Senior Research Executive Research Manager Synthesio

Are you a data-curious analyst eager to advance your career in social & search intelligence Do you want to take a next step in your carrier and join a cutting-edge SaaS social intelligence platform play a key role in delivering the social media insights manage client relationships and embed AI tools into research workflows Join Synthesio at Ipsos and make an impact!

We are open to applications from people at Senior Research Executive or Research Manager level.

About the role:

As Senior Research Executive/ Research Manager at Synthesio (Ipsos social intelligence business) you will play a crucial role in delivering impactful insights to our clients helping them understand their markets and customers using our proprietary SaaS platform that ingests social news blogs forums reviews and search from 800M sources.

You will act as the primary day-to-day partner for client accountstranslating briefs into technical setups analysing social media search and LLM data and delivering high-impact reports. Youll be managing medium-sized projects and platform accounts taking ownership of the entire research process from design to delivery under the guidance of a Director.

Youll write proposals and develop client relationships to contribute to revenue growth manage project finances and mentor junior colleagues. This is a hand-on role on a collaborative people-first team where youll combine methodological rigour commercial acumen and practical AI adoption to deliver actionable brand product and trend intelligence for global clients.

About you:

• Proven digital researcher: You have a track record in social listening and digital analytics with the confidence to run research projects autonomously from setup to final delivery.
• Client partner: You are an effective communicator comfortable serving as the primary point of contact for clients and guiding them through data insights.
• Commercial mindset: experience costing projects monitoring budgets and contributing to growth
• Solid understanding of mixed-method digital research (social search ratings & reviews; quantitative & qualitative)
• Curious collaborative detail-oriented and resilient with a drive for continuous learning

Essential skills:

• Direct hands-on experience with social listening platforms boolean logic/query building and digital analytics tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage mid-to-large-scale research projects independently ensuring delivery on time and to brief.
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills for interpreting complex datasets and presenting insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; experience preparing proposals and client deliverables.
• Practical use of AI-enabled research tools for data analysis synthesis and workflow automation.

Desirable skills:

• Familiarity with broader market research concepts and analytical frameworks (BHT segmentation personas trends & foresights campaign analysis etc).
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional or multi-market project teams.
• Advanced proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools.
• Experience producing high-impact reports presentations and strategic recommendations for senior clients.
• Background working with global or multi-market clients and cross-functional teams.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you as an individual. Our standard benefits include 25 days annual leave pension contribution income protection and life addition there are a range health & wellbeing financial benefits and professional development opportunities.

We have a hybrid approach to work and ask people to be in the office or with clients for 3 days per appreciate you may have commitments outside of work and will consider flexible working applications - please highlight what you are looking for when you make your application.

We are committed to equality treating people fairly promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views. We recognise that this is important for our business success - a more diverse workforce will enable us to better reflect and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Your application will be reviewed by someone from our Talent Team who will be in touch either way to let you know the outcome.

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