Head of Quantitative Research

Head of Quantitative ResearchAbout the CompanyFast-growing behavioral science & AI-enabled insights firmIndustryMarket ResearchTypePrivately HeldAbout the RoleThe Company is in search of a Head of Quantitative Research to spearhead the expansion of its quantitative research practice. This pivotal role involves leading and developing a quantitative research team, overseeing project delivery with a focus on methodological rigor, and driving business growth within the quantitative sector. The successful candidate will be a key player in product innovation, particularly in the integration of AI and advanced analytics, and will work closely with clients to design and deliver impactful research programs. A strong commercial and leadership mindset is essential, as the role is both strategic and hands-on, requiring the ability to balance leadership responsibilities with active engagement in client work. Applicants for the Head of Quantitative Research position at the company should possess deep industry expertise, with a strong understanding of the primary research landscape within the relevant sectors. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years' of experience in quantitative market research, analytics, or insights, and a proven track record of leading or building quantitative research teams. A commercial and leadership mindset is crucial, as is a strong orientation towards innovation and AI. The role demands a collaborative leader who is excited about the power of behavioral science-driven insights and is ready to champion the use of AI and advanced analytics in quantitative research. The Head of Quantitative Research will be instrumental in shaping the future of the company's research offerings and ensuring that the quantitative work integrates seamlessly with its qualitative and behavioral science capabilities.Travel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsData Management/Analytics