Director, Research & Insight Services

GWI is seeking a Director of Research & Insight Services to lead its New York-based team, which comprises approximately 12 professionals. This team is responsible for delivering custom research projects and conducting the majority of the company's analysis and reporting. The Director will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships and ensuring the delivery of high-quality research and insights.

The Director will oversee the design and execution of research projects, ensuring they align with client objectives and incorporate the latest industry methodologies. This includes developing research proposals, managing project costs, and collaborating closely with the Revenue team to identify and secure new business opportunities. Additionally, the role involves mentoring team members and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Candidates should possess a deep understanding of research methodologies, including segmentation, brand tracking, and advertising effectiveness. Proficiency in advanced analytic techniques and the ability to translate complex business questions into actionable research are essential. Strong project management skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and experience in leading teams are also required.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $200,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits such as 23 days of annual leave, top-tier health coverage, 401(k) matching, and flexible working arrangements. GWI also provides opportunities for professional development and community engagement initiatives.

GWI fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees are encouraged to think big and make a meaningful impact. The company values respect, curiosity, and innovation, offering ample opportunities for career growth and development within the fast-paced world of data and technology.