Strategic Research Lead

2 weeks ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Michael Page Australia Full time

- Global company - global team

- Attractive package

About Our Client

This is a well-established and respected organisation within the business services industry. Operating as a medium-sized entity, it is known for its professional approach and focus on delivering exceptional outcomes for its clients.

Job Description

- Conduct in-depth legal and market research to support strategic initiatives.

- Analyse complex data and provide actionable insights to senior stakeholders.

- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with legal regulations and standards.

- Develop comprehensive reports and presentations to inform decision-making processes.

- Monitor industry trends and provide recommendations to maintain competitive advantage.

- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures.

- Manage multiple research projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

- Act as a subject matter expert within the legal department on strategic research matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Strategic Research Lead should have:

- A strong background in legal or business research, preferably within business services.

- Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills.

- Experience in working with legal frameworks and compliance requirements.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Proficiency in research tools and software.

- The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results under pressure.

- Strong research and analytical capability ideally with exposure to professional services (consulting, big four, financial services)

- Ability to turn complex information into clear, senior‑level insights

- Strong stakeholder management focus. The role leans towards strategic insight delivery rather than pure data analysis

What's on Offer

- Competitive salary package.

- A permanent role offering stability and long-term career growth.

- Opportunities to work on impactful projects within the legal department.

- Supportive and professional company culture.

- Convenient Sydney location with access to public transport.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Strategic Research Lead in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today

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