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The Researcher provides specialized market insight, strategic guidance, and client engagement support as a crucial member of the client engagement team. In conjunction with internal consultant ...

The Researcher provides specialized market insight, strategic guidance, and client engagement support as a crucial member of the client engagement team. In conjunction with internal consultant ...

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Montreal, QC ยท On-site

Create and implement research plans, study designs, briefs, and other tactical components critical to UX games research. * Analyze and summarize player survey and/or verbal feedback and other ...

This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher who wants to contribute to field-shaping work at ... quantitative analysis. Quality Assessment: Evaluate the quality of included studies and prepare ...

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How much do quantitative researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for quantitative researcher in Quebec is $155,954.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $190,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quantitative researcher?

A quantitative researcher analyzes business data for an organization. Their job is to examine this data to develop improved business models and aid in financial decision-making. Typical job duties involve using market research and data collection to study trends or problems. They also compile their results into reports for upper management. A career as a quantitative researcher requires a degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Additional qualifications include communication skills, business experience, and knowledge of relevant statistical tools and computer software.

What are some common challenges quantitative researchers face when working with large datasets, and how are they typically addressed?

Quantitative Researchers often encounter challenges such as data quality issues, computational limitations, and ensuring the reproducibility of their analyses when working with large datasets. To address these, they rely on efficient data cleaning techniques, leverage high-performance computing resources, and use version control tools for code and data. Collaborating closely with data engineers and software developers is also common to streamline data pipelines and optimize analytical workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quantitative researcher?

To thrive as a Quantitative Researcher, you need strong mathematical, statistical, and programming skills, often supported by an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, physics, or computer science. Proficiency with technical tools like Python, R, MATLAB, SQL, and experience with data analysis platforms and machine learning libraries is typically required. Critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for translating complex data into actionable insights and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for developing robust models, extracting valuable patterns from large datasets, and driving data-informed decision-making.
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Researcher, Executive Search

Egon Zehnder

Montreal, QC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Description: The Opportunity Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive candidate to join our Research team serving North America based in Montreal. In this fast-paced role, the Researcher will be responsible for guiding internal client teams of consultants and other Researchers in the execution of Executive Search, Board, and Advisory projects for multiple clients within an industry or function. Primary responsibilities include project planning, market and candidate research, the production of high-quality client deliverables, business development, and knowledge management.The Researcher provides specialized market insight, strategic guidance, and client engagement support as a crucial member of the client engagement team. In conjunction with internal consultant stakeholders, you will operate as part of a team that delivers powerful, effective human capital solutions to our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to balance multiple projects at the same time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research & Project StrategyServe as the lead Research for multiple simultaneous client projects in collaboration with Consultants and other ResearchersAct as a thought partner to the team on all aspects of projects by identifying and developing a rigorous approach and strategy (e.g., priority targets through market research, utilizing data tools, and scoping out parameters to deliver client solutions at scale and scope)Guide the project team throughout the search processes to drive strategy, candidate solutions and supporting client materials with a consistent focus on quality and speedIdentify, calibrate and prioritize potential candidates through a thorough research process, the internal Firm network and external resourcesWork broadly across different Firm offerings to continue developing a well-rounded understanding of our solutions to identify the best solutions for individual client needsCreate high-quality client documentation (e.g., candidate profiles, role specifications, search strategies, assessment and client progress reports, etc.) Business DevelopmentPartner with client teams to develop pitch presentations and business development materials, adapting deliverables and solutions to address specific client needsProactively initiate, shape, and drive effective business development activities and other business-related projects, including monitoring relevant market shifts in a segment or function, company updates, and people movesAct as a partner with consultants to build targeted event lists for business development-related dinners, conferences, and other points of connection Knowledge ManagementContribute to the Firmโ€™s knowledge management activities by looking for opportunities to share expertise and best practices, developing a network of people within an industry or functional area and recording pertinent informationDeepen existing areas of subject matter expertise, providing strategic guidance and high-quality insights on important trends and topics to support client teams Requirements Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree requiredA minimum of 3 yearsโ€™ professional work experience (post-undergrad)Demonstrated functional experience of a similar nature (e.g., market research, qualitative or legal research, professional services/consulting, project planning)Previous project-based experience working effectively on multiple mandates simultaneouslyAbility to effectively operate in a fast-paced, client-driven environmentExceptional critical thinking and analytical skillsExcellent verbal and written communication abilityDemonstrates very strong attention to detail Preferred QualificationsStrong Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel capabilitiesAffinity and interest in the executive search or professional services industrySuperior engagement management abilities and initiative to lead projects with minimal guidance or supervisionDemonstrated ability to push back constructively and offer solutionsForward-thinking, structured, and process-oriented thinkerSelf-starter mentality with good business judgment Benefits About Egon Zehnder Egon Zehnder is the worldโ€™s preeminent leadership advisory firm, inspiring leaders to navigate complex questions with human answers. We help organizations get to the heart of their leadership challenges and offer honest feedback and insights to help leaders realize their true being and purpose. We are built on a foundation that supports partnership in the truest sense of the word and aligns our interests with the interests of our clients. Our 560 consultants across 64 offices and 36 countries are former industry and functional leaders who collaborate seamlessly across geographies, industries and functions to deliver the full power of the Firm to every client, every time. We partner closely with public and private corporations, family-owned enterprises, and non-profit and government agencies to provide executive search, leadership solutions, CEO search and succession, and board advisory. We believe that together we can transform people, organizations and the world through leadership. Due to high volume, we will only be contacting applicants who meet all of the minimum requirements listed in the job description. Only those applicants who align most closely with our minimum and preferred qualifications will be contacted for an interview. The Recruiting team at Egon Zehnder will retain your application materials and may contact you regarding future opportunities. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sommaire du poste Nous recherchons un candidat trรจs motivรฉ et proactif pour rejoindre notre รฉquipe de recherche, basรฉe ร  Montrรฉal et desservant l'Amรฉrique du Nord. Dans ce rรดle dynamique, le chercheur sera responsable d'accompagner les รฉquipes internes de consultants et autres chercheurs dans la rรฉalisation de projets de recrutement de cadres supรฉrieurs, de membres de conseils d'administration et de missions de conseil pour de nombreux clients au sein d'un secteur d'activitรฉ ou d'une fonction donnรฉe. Ses principales responsabilitรฉs incluent la planification de projets, la recherche de marchรฉ et de candidats, la production de livrables de haute qualitรฉ pour les clients, le dรฉveloppement commercial et la gestion des connaissances. Le chercheur apporte une expertise pointue du marchรฉ, des conseils stratรฉgiques et un soutien essentiel ร  l'รฉquipe chargรฉe des relations avec les clients. En collaboration avec les consultants internes, il travaillera au sein d'une รฉquipe qui fournit des solutions performantes et efficaces en matiรจre de capital humain ร  nos clients. Le candidat idรฉal possรฉdera de solides compรฉtences en rรฉsolution de problรจmes, d'excellentes aptitudes en communication et en relations interpersonnelles, et la capacitรฉ de gรฉrer plusieurs projets simultanรฉment. Tรขches et responsabilitรฉs essentielles Stratรฉgie de recherche et de projet Agir ร  titre de chercheur principal pour de multiples projets clients simultanรฉs en collaboration avec les consultants et dโ€™autres experts.Agir ร  titre de partenaire de rรฉflexion auprรจs de lโ€™รฉquipe dans tous les aspects des projets en dรฉterminant et en รฉlaborant des approches et des stratรฉgies rigoureuses (p. ex., dรฉterminer des cibles prioritaires au moyen dโ€™รฉtudes de marchรฉ, utiliser des outils de donnรฉes et รฉtablir des paramรจtres pour offrir des solutions aux clients selon lโ€™รฉchelle et la portรฉe).Guider lโ€™รฉquipe de projet tout au long des processus de recherche afin dโ€™orienter les stratรฉgies, la sรฉlection des candidats et les documents ร  lโ€™appui des clients en mettant constamment lโ€™accent sur la qualitรฉ et lโ€™efficacitรฉ.Dรฉterminer, รฉvaluer et classer les candidats potentiels au moyen dโ€™un processus de recherche approfondi, du rรฉseau interne du cabinet et des ressources externes.Saisir les diffรฉrentes occasions offertes par le cabinet pour continuer ร  acquรฉrir une comprรฉhension profonde de nos solutions afin dโ€™en รฉlaborer des nouvelles qui rรฉpondront aux besoins individuels des clients.Crรฉer des documents de grande qualitรฉ pour les clients (p. ex., profils des candidats, listes des caractรฉristiques des rรดles, stratรฉgies de recherche, rapports dโ€™รฉvaluation et dโ€™avancement ร  lโ€™intention des clients, etc.) Prospection de clientรจleCollaborer avec les รฉquipes clients pour รฉlaborer des prรฉsentations et des documents de prospection de clientรจle, et adapter les livrables et les solutions pour rรฉpondre aux besoins particuliers des clients.Amorcer, faรงonner et diriger de faรงon proactive des activitรฉs de prospection de clientรจle et dโ€™autres projets liรฉs aux affaires, y compris surveiller les changements pertinents du marchรฉ dans un segment ou une fonction, les nouvelles des entreprises et les changements de personnel.En collaboration avec les consultants, รฉtablir des listes de soupers, de confรฉrences et autres รฉvรฉnements ciblรฉs se prรชtant ร  la prospection de clientรจle. Gestion des connaissances Contribuer aux activitรฉs de gestion des connaissances du cabinet en cherchant des occasions de mettre en commun lโ€™expertise et les pratiques exemplaires, en crรฉant un rรฉseau de personnes au sein dโ€™un secteur dโ€™activitรฉ ou dโ€™un secteur fonctionnel et en consignant lโ€™information pertinente.Approfondir les domaines dโ€™expertise existants en fournissant des conseils stratรฉgiques et des renseignements de grande qualitรฉ sur les tendances et les sujets importants pour soutenir les รฉquipes clients. Qualifications minimales Baccalaurรฉat requis.Minimum de trois annรฉes dโ€™expรฉrience professionnelle (aprรจs les รฉtudes de premier cycle).Expรฉrience fonctionnelle avรฉrรฉe dans un domaine similaire (p. ex., รฉtude de marchรฉ, recherche qualitative ou juridique, services-conseils professionnels, planification de projets).Expรฉrience antรฉrieure de projets demandant de travailler efficacement sur plusieurs mandats simultanรฉment.Capacitรฉ ร  travailler efficacement dans un environnement dynamique et axรฉ sur les clients.Esprit critique et esprit dโ€™analyse exceptionnels.Excellentes aptitudes en communication orale et รฉcrite.Trรจs grand souci du dรฉtail. Qualifications privilรฉgiรฉes Excellentes connaissances de Microsoft PowerPoint et Excel.Affinitรฉ et intรฉrรชt pour le secteur du recrutement de cadres ou des services professionnels.Excellentes compรฉtences en gestion des mandats et capacitรฉ ร  diriger des projets avec un minimum dโ€™orientation ou de supervision.Capacitรฉ รฉprouvรฉe ร  prรฉsenter des contre-arguments constructifs et ร  proposer des solutions.Pensรฉe avant-gardiste, structurรฉe et axรฉe sur les processus.Sens de lโ€™initiative et bon jugement professionnel. ร€ propos dโ€™Egon Zehnder Egon Zehnder est le plus important cabinet-conseil en leadership au monde, inspirant les dirigeants dโ€™entreprise ร  rรฉsoudre des questions complexes avec des rรฉponses humaines. Nous aidons les organisations ร  prendre le dessus sur leurs dรฉfis de leadership et leur offrons des commentaires et des idรฉes honnรชtes pour amener les dirigeants ร  rรฉaliser leur plein potentiel tout en ciblant leurs objectifs. Nous nous appuyons sur une base qui soutient le partenariat au sens le plus pur et qui harmonise nos intรฉrรชts avec ceux de nos clients. Nos 560 consultants rรฉpartis dans 64 bureaux et 36 pays sont dโ€™anciens dirigeants fonctionnels et sectoriels qui collaborent de faรงon transparente dans une multitude de rรฉgions, de secteurs dโ€™activitรฉ et de fonctions afin de toujours offrir la pleine valeur de lโ€™entreprise ร  chaque client. Nous travaillons en รฉtroite collaboration avec des sociรฉtรฉs publiques et privรฉes, des entreprises familiales et des agences ร  but non lucratif et gouvernementales pour fournir des services de recherche de cadres, des solutions de leadership, de recherche et de succession de PDG et de conseil d'administration. Nous croyons quโ€™ensemble, nous pouvons faรงonner un leadership qui transformera les gens, les entreprises et le monde. En raison du volume รฉlevรฉ de candidatures, nous communiquerons uniquement avec les candidats qui satisfont ร  toutes les exigences minimales รฉnumรฉrรฉes dans la description de poste. Seuls les candidats qui correspondent le plus aux qualifications minimales et privilรฉgiรฉes seront convoquรฉs pour une entrevue. Lโ€™รฉquipe de recrutement dโ€™Egon Zehnder conservera vos documents de candidature et pourrait communiquer avec vous au sujet de possibilitรฉs futures.