Job Description
Recent Projects & Strategic Partnerships
You'll work as a trusted advisor to some of Australia's most recognisable brands - embedded in long-term partnerships that shape strategy and drive performance.
Recent work includes:
Supporting challenger telco brands with segmentation, choice modelling, dual brand and comms trackers, and agile ad hoc projects across product, comms and CX.
Partnering with a national property developer on strategy for residential developments - combining quant, qual, modelling and co-creation workshops.
Working with a global payments provider and their partners on U&As; that fuel innovation with consultancy-style delivery, stakeholder workshops and high-level exposure.
Advising a fast-growing food brand across brand health, reputation, message testing and product development — a dynamic mix of tracking and strategic project work.
What you'll be doing:
Champion amazing client relationships
Tackle thorny business problems through smart research design
Drawing from your deep well of quantitative methodologies
Translate sophisticated data sets into clear, actionable strategies
Facilitate workshops, deliver impactful presentations, and engage senior stakeholders
Apply deep strategic thinking to propel client performance
Flex your commercial muscles to develop the pipeline
Manage a team
You'll bring:
Significant experience in customised consumer insights strategy
A strong market research agency track record
A packed methodological toolkit (quantitative) with a wealth of experience across industries and complex, ad hoc research challenges
Qualitative skills a bonus




Sharp analytical skills (Q)
Confidence as a presenter, facilitator and trusted advisor
Strategic curiosity, rigour, and imagination in equal measure
Experience in building up high-performance team members
Market-leading rewards – salary, bonuses, and perks
No timesheets – focus on impact, not admin
Rocket science thinking – challenge your thinking, get comfortable with what you don't know, and learn from inspiring folk!
Flexibility – hybrid model (3:2), with an office vibe that draws the team in naturally
Agility with scale – collaborate with smart teams across locations, with all-agency events that fuel learning, connection, and celebration
Cutting-edge leadership – a forward-thinking SLT driving change in the insights space
Directorship – A clear pathway to agency SLT level.
If you're craving stretch, variety and influence - this one's for you.
About Resources Group
We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy.
Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move.
We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.
Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.

📌 Research Director - Strategy & Team Leadership (New South Wales)
🏢 Resources Group
📍 New South Wales