Directeur d'études / Chef de groupe (Senior Research Consultant - France) (m/f/d)

Allow us to introduce ourselves

Hello there! We’re Appinio, a global market research company that combines an AI-powered insights platform with expert consultancy. On a mission to make the world a little more fact-based, we help companies understand how consumers think and make smarter decisions.

We started out in Hamburg back in 2014, but we’re now humbled to call the world our playground, with over 260 employees spread across 13 countries (we’re remote-first), 2600+ international clients, delivering research from +190 markets, globally.

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Here at Appinio, we value transparency in our recruitment process, and we've created a blog to share what to expect during each step of our journey together: here

Your mission as a Senior Research Consultant - France

We are looking for a Senior Research Consultant - France (m/f/d) to join our strong Research Consulting Team. In this role, you will be in charge of advising and coaching our clients throughout the entire market research process, from finding the right methodology to interpreting the results for a multitude of different projects. You are a true sparring partner, exciting clients about customer centricity, agile market research, and innovative research methods.

Follow your research passions and become part of one of our 5 research tribes! Tribes meet regularly to work on topics based on the researcher's passions and play an important role in innovating the research world at Appinio. These are the current tribes you can join: Consulting Champs, Tracking Titans, Project Management Pros, Method Masterminds, and Research Operations (ROPS) Rangers. 

What you’ll be doing

• Sparring partner for a variety of clients in the creation, adaptation, and analysis of various market research projects
• Conception of study designs (e.g., method, target group, sample size)
• Conception of bespoke questionnaires across a multitude of use cases (e.g., U&A, tracking, concept testing, creative testing, MaxDiff, Conjoint)
• Interpretation of market research results to give clients hands-on recommendations for action
• Close cooperation with the Research Operations team in the set-up of questionnaires and fieldwork on the Appinio platform
• Close cooperation with the sales team in the implementation of initial projects for new customers
• Project management and strategic development of our Research Consulting Team and the Appinio products

You will thrive in this role if

• You hold a degree in psychology, business administration, market research, statistics, or similar data-related fields
• You have a profound knowledge of quantitative market research and/or research methods & statistics
• You have 8+ years of experience in supporting and consulting (external) B2B customers
• You have experience with market research, questionnaires, and/or studies
• You are fluent in English and proficient in French
• You have excellent communication skills, a hands-on mentality, pragmatism, and proactivity, as well as an affinity for numbers and data
• You have a cooperative and caring attitude

What’s in it for you?

• Flexibility Policy - Our flexibility policy means there is no hard cap on the number of vacation days you can take
• Temporary work from abroad - If you're based in the EU, you can work outside your country of residence for up to 180 days per year
• All the hardware you need and your own MacBook
• If you are located in Hamburg or Berlin, you'll get a Deutschland ticket or access to a mobility budget with the NAVIT app to get you to and from the office space
• If you are located in Germany or Spain, you will have access to a Subsidised Urban Sports Club membership
• In case you’re located in one of the cities where most of our fellow Appinioneers are (Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, London, Madrid, Barcelona, or New York), you can get access to our Co-working spaces

Kind reminder: Please ensure you submit your application in English.