239 Financial Markets jobs in the United Kingdom

We are inviting applications for Market Research Analyst for our new client as global asset management company based in city of London, New Senior Equity Research Analyst, with coverage focusing on Energy (Oil & Gas) and other consumable commodities. This person will be responsible for producing fundamental analysis and investment recommendations across global energy markets

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive fundamental analysis of energy and other commodities and oil and gas companies to identify compelling investment opportunities
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models
• Generate actionable investment recommendations with clear risk-adjusted return profiles and position sizing guidance for portfolio managers
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors affecting energy markets, providing timely insights to investment teams
• Build and maintain relationships with company management, industry experts, and sell-side analysts to enhance information flow and market intelligence
• Present investment ideas and market outlook to internal stakeholders including portfolio managers, risk management, and investment committees

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of equity research experience, with direct experience in oil and gas equity research
• Proven track record of generating alpha through fundamental analysis with documented performance attribution
• Deep understanding of energy sector dynamics
• Advanced financial modeling skills with expertise in DCF, NAV, and relative valuation methodologies specific to energy companies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate complex investment theses

We are inviting applications for Market Research Analyst for our new client as global asset management company based in city of London, New Senior Equity Research Analyst, with coverage focusing on Energy (Oil & Gas) and other consumable commodities. This person will be responsible for producing fundamental analysis and investment recommendations across global energy markets

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive fundamental analysis of energy and other commodities and oil and gas companies to identify compelling investment opportunities
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models
• Generate actionable investment recommendations with clear risk-adjusted return profiles and position sizing guidance for portfolio managers
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors affecting energy markets, providing timely insights to investment teams
• Build and maintain relationships with company management, industry experts, and sell-side analysts to enhance information flow and market intelligence
• Present investment ideas and market outlook to internal stakeholders including portfolio managers, risk management, and investment committees

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of equity research experience, with direct experience in oil and gas equity research
• Proven track record of generating alpha through fundamental analysis with documented performance attribution
• Deep understanding of energy sector dynamics
• Advanced financial modeling skills with expertise in DCF, NAV, and relative valuation methodologies specific to energy companies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate complex investment theses

The role of Market Research Executive sits within a dynamic and talented Market Research & Insight team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career researcher to take the next step in their professional journey. You’ll have the chance to deepen your expertise in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, sharpen your data analytics skills, and gain formal recognition by studying for the MRS Certificate—an industry-recognised qualification.

As a Market Research Executive you will deliver primary and secondary research projects against the annual plan of work, as well as adhoc requests from stakeholders, with the support of other team members. Reporting to the Market Research Manager for Brand and Commercial Research, your workload will come from across the Market Research Team and will be varied, including brand research, prospective student research, current student research and staff research.

Are you a market researcher and ambitious analytical thinker looking for a new challenge? If you’re excited about this key position, you’ll need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of market research/insight in a business or higher education setting.

You’ll be passionate about creating and delivering the best market research solutions for our stakeholders.

You will possess a high level of initiative, knowledge of quantitative and qualitative tools and techniques and be capable of responding flexibly to a wide range of research projects.

The successful candidate will have great interpersonal skills and a highly analytical approach, with excellent attention to detail and a passion for insight. You will be keen to succeed in a dynamic environment in which every day brings a new, exciting challenge!

The University of Warwick is world leading for teaching and research, with an absolute commitment to excellence and an ambition to challenge the status quo. We’ve inspired positive change, sparked innovation and created opportunity across our local community, our region, the country and beyond.

We’re incredibly proud of our global reputation as a centre of excellence for learning and research. It is our mission to open our doors even wider – to work hand in hand with industry, to connect with academics and partners around the world, to bring opportunity to our region and our country, and to engage students, staff and communities from all walks of life, all parts of society, all cultural backgrounds.

You will join a passionate and inspiring team of Marketing, Communications and Insight, and Student Recruitment (MCI & SR) professionals. MCI&SR encompasses the teams for:

• Marketing and Student Recruitment
• Brand and Marketing
• Corporate Communications
• Market Research and Insight
• Creative and Digital Services

The post holder will be based in the Market Research and Insight team.

What we offer

In return, we offer a flexible total reward package, including:

• 26 days holiday (plus 8 Bank Holidays and 4 Customary Days)
• We offer three attractive pension schemes depending on your grade.
• Flexible working, career breaks and on campus activities during your lunch break.
• Discounts from partner companies and campus retailers, giving you fantastic savings on travel and transport, dining out, shopping and entertainment.
• Discounted memberships at our new Sports Centre
• Generous maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave
• Access to on-campus children’s services, including a nursery and holiday scheme
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Medical and dental cash plans and eye care
• Learning and Development, including access to paid courses
• Cycle to Work Scheme with discounted bike hire, discounted bus and rail passes, electric car salary sacrifice scheme and carpooling

Take a look at our range of employee benefits outlined here .

To learn more about what it's like working in the MCI & Student Recruitment team at Warwick University, visit our website

Market Research Manager – Boutique Research Agency

Western Home Counties (Hybrid, 2 office days)

£strong salary (according to experience) + bonus + good benefits

Fantastic opportunity for a confident, commercially minded Research Manager to join a strategic boutique agency that’s known for delivering smart, story-led insight and high-impact thinking.

This team blends deep sector expertise with thoughtful analysis to give clients a true understanding of their markets and audiences, they don't use templated approaches here. You’ll be leading a variety of full-service projects from end-to-end, applying your skills across proposal writing, research design, client relationship management, analysis, insight generation, reporting and presenting.

We’re looking for someone who’s as comfortable building strong client relationships as they are shaping smart, commercially relevant insight. You’ll enjoy thinking creatively about how to grow accounts and your ideas around product development will be welcomed too.

Line management experience would be a real plus, as you’ll be helping to support and develop junior team members. This is a collaborative and supportive environment, where your voice and contribution will be valued from day one.

With hybrid working (2 days a week in their Home Counties office), great benefits, a bonus scheme and real scope for progression, this role would suit someone with solid research agency experience who’s ready to take the next step in their career.

This is a great opportunity for a hands-on researcher who loves turning data into compelling narratives, values working in a close-knit team, and is excited by the idea of being part of a growing, specialist agency.

To apply or for further information please contact Deborah Lewis, Director, Resources Group on or call 0207 242 6321.

Applications will only be considered from those based in the UK with current UK working rights.

About Resources Group

With over twenty five years’ experience helping thousands of Researchers, Insight Specialists and Data Analysts in their career moves, no one has better knowledge of the Market Research, Insights and Marketing Strategy job market than Resources Group. Our consultants take the time to understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing impartial advice and finding you the best career move, with access to an unrivalled range of opportunities with top employers in the sector - visit our website for many more options!

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

MARKET RESEARCH ANALYST

MARKET RESEARCH

UP TO £40,000-45,000 + BENEFITS

LONDON (HYBRID)

We’re working with a full-service market research company specializing in brand strategy, experience and communications. They utilise a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods alongside cutting-edge data analytics. Their client base is made up of famous brands across a wide range of sectors including FMCG, financial, automotive, leisure and healthcare.

THE ROLE:

The Market Research Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

• Working under the supervision of more senior members of the data science team to design market research projects with an analytic component (e.g. driver analysis, segmentation, conjoint)
• Performing cleaning and analysis of survey data according to project need – from simple tables to more complex explorations
• Demonstrating a willingness to work co-operatively with others for the overall benefit of the company
• Communicating with clients and colleagues in a confident and articulate manner

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The ideal Market Research Analyst:

• Good grasp of the R programming language
• Knowledge of other statistical packages and languages such as SPSS would be an advantage
• Working knowledge of analytical techniques within primary research, such as: Regression techniques (including, linear, Segmentation, MaxDiff/Conjoint)
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to working through code and coding strategies

THE BENEFITS:

• A salary up to £45k
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Louis Collins via the apply link on this page

MARKET RESEARCH ANALYST

MARKET RESEARCH

UP TO £40,000-45,000 + BENEFITS

LONDON (HYBRID)

We’re working with a full-service market research company specializing in brand strategy, experience and communications. They utilise a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods alongside cutting-edge data analytics. Their client base is made up of famous brands across a wide range of sectors including FMCG, financial, automotive, leisure and healthcare.

THE ROLE:

The Market Research Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

• Working under the supervision of more senior members of the data science team to design market research projects with an analytic component (e.g. driver analysis, segmentation, conjoint)
• Performing cleaning and analysis of survey data according to project need – from simple tables to more complex explorations
• Demonstrating a willingness to work co-operatively with others for the overall benefit of the company
• Communicating with clients and colleagues in a confident and articulate manner

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The ideal Market Research Analyst:

• Good grasp of the R programming language
• Knowledge of other statistical packages and languages such as SPSS would be an advantage
• Working knowledge of analytical techniques within primary research, such as: Regression techniques (including, linear, Segmentation, MaxDiff/Conjoint)
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to working through code and coding strategies

THE BENEFITS:

• A salary up to £45k
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Louis Collins via the apply link on this page

Associate Director - Quantitative Research – Career Defining Insight Consultancy

£50,000 to £65,000 + Benefits

Central London (Hybrid)

If you are a quant researcher who backs yourself and your abilities, a person that wants to be successful and benefit from the value you add, this is the consultancy for you. Our client is highly rated and eternally inventive. Their quality of output and thought leadership are the envy of the industry and have won them a hatful of awards. An independent company that is free to take risks, try new ways and never stand still.

This senior quant role will offer you a huge amount of scope to make your mark with existing and new clients. You’ll be working with an incredibly strong team, taking your thinking to the very highest ranks of well-known brands across a range of sectors ensuring your recommendations will be listened to and implemented.

You will deliver work that is engaging, creative and insightful whilst still being rigorous and robust and to do this, the team balances core quant expertise with creativity and storytelling skills. They run a wide spectrum of projects, both in the UK and internationally for some of the biggest household names across sectors. Projects can be ad-hoc, tracking, integrated with qual/behavioural economics and/or analytically challenging. All will be bespoke and thought provoking.

In return for bringing your energy and enthusiasm to this range of interesting and often complex briefs, you will enjoy the clear career path offered to seniors within the business - they genuinely understand that you do not wish to stand still and will work with you to help you achieve your future goals.

There is a solid commitment to providing a positive working environment, ensuring this company is a forward looking and exciting place to be. For those looking to inject energy, enlightenment and fun into their career, this is a role to talk to us about.

MARKET RESEARCH DATA SCIENTIST

UP TO £65,000

LONDON (HYBRID)

Are you a creative Data Scientist who thrives at the intersection of analytics, consultancy, and politics? This is a rare opportunity to join a nimble agency working on some of the most fascinating and impactful political and reputational challenges in the UK – from election models to government strategy and corporate reputation. This is a foundational hire, with clear runway to grow into a leadership position and shape the future of the data function.

THE ROLE:

As a Data Scientist in this high-impact team, you’ll:

• Lead on statistical modelling across a range of quant-led market research and political insight projects.
• Apply and evolve a robust modelling framework using R , supporting techniques from regression and segmentation through to SRP and bespoke election models.
• Be the custodian of a bespoke R function library , evolving tools and processes that drive consistent, high-quality output across projects.
• Work closely with client teams – from UK Government departments and political parties to hedge funds and corporates – to deliver clear, story-led insights.
• Get hands-on with messy primary quant data (surveys, census data, polling), cleaning, shaping, and analysing to uncover powerful trends and stories.
• Act as a methodological pioneer – pushing boundaries, thinking creatively, and finding smart ways to deliver insights beyond the standard playbook.
• Support and train more junior analysts and consultants – with the opportunity to build and lead your own team in the near future.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

We're looking for:

• Solid Data Science experience in R , especially in predictive modelling and regression/segmentation techniques.
• Educated to Masters or PhD level
• A flair for methodological creativity – someone who enjoys being playful and inventive in their approach to data.
• Experience working with primary quant survey data (market research, polling, etc.) – familiarity with messy datasets is a must.
• Strong consulting skills – you enjoy working directly with clients and translating analysis into real-world impact.
• Background in market research, think tanks, policy research or analytics agencies .
• An interest in politics, polling, corporate affairs or public reputation – you don’t need to be a subject matter expert, but curiosity is essential.
• Experience mentoring or line managing more junior team members is a plus – or a clear desire to grow into that.

Associate Director - Quantitative Research – Career Defining Insight Consultancy

£50,000 to £65,000 + Benefits

Central London (Hybrid)

If you are a quant researcher who backs yourself and your abilities, a person that wants to be successful and benefit from the value you add, this is the consultancy for you. Our client is highly rated and eternally inventive. Their quality of output and thought leadership are the envy of the industry and have won them a hatful of awards. An independent company that is free to take risks, try new ways and never stand still.

This senior quant role will offer you a huge amount of scope to make your mark with existing and new clients. You’ll be working with an incredibly strong team, taking your thinking to the very highest ranks of well-known brands across a range of sectors ensuring your recommendations will be listened to and implemented.

You will deliver work that is engaging, creative and insightful whilst still being rigorous and robust and to do this, the team balances core quant expertise with creativity and storytelling skills. They run a wide spectrum of projects, both in the UK and internationally for some of the biggest household names across sectors. Projects can be ad-hoc, tracking, integrated with qual/behavioural economics and/or analytically challenging. All will be bespoke and thought provoking.

In return for bringing your energy and enthusiasm to this range of interesting and often complex briefs, you will enjoy the clear career path offered to seniors within the business - they genuinely understand that you do not wish to stand still and will work with you to help you achieve your future goals.

There is a solid commitment to providing a positive working environment, ensuring this company is a forward looking and exciting place to be. For those looking to inject energy, enlightenment and fun into their career, this is a role to talk to us about.