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Research Manager

NEST Corporation
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

拢48,000 - 拢57,600 per annum

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Full Time

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  • The role is for a Research Manager focusing on qualitative or mixed methods research for an 18-month Fixed Term Contract at Nest Insight.
  • Candidates should have experience in design, fieldwork, analysis, and reporting, specifically related to financial resilience for low- and moderate-income households in the UK.
  • The position offers flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office and home working, with an expectation to attend the office once or twice a week.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, though the specific amount is not disclosed in the summary provided.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all key skills, as the organization values potential and offers a generous training budget.
Role OverviewWe are now looking to recruit a researcher role with a core focus on qualitative or mixed methods research, to work on design, fieldwork, analysis and reporting across several key research projects.聽 This is an 18 month Fixed Term Contract.聽All our work focusses on understanding the challenges low- to moderate-income households in the UK face, and exploring and evaluating potential policy and market solutions to those challenges. In this role, you will play an important part in delivering a new Nest Insight programme: the Financial Resilience Accelerator. The Research Manager will work closely with the Programme Lead to undertake research, evaluation and trials/pilots that will help identify effective and scalable solutions to support greater financial resilience for low- and moderate-income workers in the UK, including debt-and-savings hybrid solutions.聽聽We are open to discussing working patterns.We welcome all internal applicants to apply for our roles, regardless of your current working pattern or hours. We will aim to聽accommodate聽your聽request聽and match your current working arrangements.Don't worry if you think you don't have all the key skills, it might be worth taking the few minutes to apply as we're good at spotting potential and offer a generous training budget.Please download a full job description to find a full scope, deliverables, experience and personal聽attributesrequired for this role.Flexible and agile workingEveryone's personal situation is different.To make the most out of hybrid working, we've introduced different ways of working, which include (subject to role requirements):
  • hybrid of office (Canary Wharf, London)聽and home working聽(there will be an expectation聽to attend the office, once - twice a week, or more, as required)聽聽
  • reduce or vary working hours
  • reduce or vary the days worked
  • work compressed hours
  • job share
Click here聽to see the benefits we offer at Nest.For more information about our recruitment process聽click hereDirectorate/Department Overview路聽聽聽聽聽聽Nest Insight is a public-benefit research and innovation centre set up by Nest Corporation in2016 to find ways to support low and moderate income workers to be financially secure, both today and into retirement.路聽聽聽聽聽聽We conduct rigorous,cutting-edge research, working collaboratively with industry and academic partners to understand the needs and behaviours of the new generation of savers created by the UK鈥檚 pensions auto enrolment system. We also consider how self-employed workers and others at risk of missing out on pension saving can be brought in.We use our data-driven insights into this wide range of financial challenges toidentify and test practical, real-world solutions.路聽聽聽聽聽聽Together our team of around20 delivers an ambitious programme of research, publications and events,sharing best practice, both nationally and abroad. The team is passionate about the work we do and proud of what we are achieving. We are innovative thinkers,not afraid to challenge the status quo. We work flexibly, creatively and collaboratively. We are committed to supporting each other to learn and develop.路聽聽聽聽聽聽Our findings are shared widely and freely to help inform industry and policymakers so that people around the world can benefit from our work. We amplify our learnings and spark debate through our publications and digital media and by convening events that bring together industry, academics and policymakers.路聽聽聽聽聽聽The depth and breadth of our research garners attention. Our work is regularly covered by national media and financial trade outlets.路聽聽聽聽聽聽Whilst Nest Insight is a business unit of Nest Corporation, we are responsible for raising our own operating budget through sponsorships, grants and in-kind support from organisations with similar research interests, goals and values.Organisational OverviewNest is an award-winning workplace pension scheme, the largest in the country.Set up by the government to give every worker in the UK somewhere to save, our first-class responsible investment practice and governance are the backbone of what we do, supported by all the functions you鈥檇 expect to find in a thriving business. We鈥檙e committed to creating a workplace where you can be your authentic self and offer an inclusive and flexible working environment.Diversity, Equity and InclusionEveryone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of their age, belief, disability, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy or caring responsibilities, socio economic background, sex, sexual orientation, religion or race or any other legally protected status.We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought and other forms of neurocognitive variation.Nest is a Disability Confident Leader, which is the highest level of the Disability Confident Scheme. If you have disability, declare that you鈥檙e applying through the scheme and meet the minimum criteria for this role, we aim to invite you to an interview. However, there may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.If you have any difficulty in sending your application or need the application pack in an alternative format, or you require any reasonable adjustments please contact: .uk.聽''

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