Job Description

Senior Consultant
HYBRID SINGAPORE
SALARY: xc2xa350-xc2xa355,000 GBPTimes Higher Education is the data provider underpinning university excellence in every continent across the world. As the company behind the worldxe2x80x99s most influential university ranking, and with almost five decades of experience as a source of analysis and insight on higher education, we have unparalleled expertise on the trends underpinning university performance globally. Our data and benchmarking tools are used by many of the worldxe2x80x99s most prestigious universities to help them achieve their strategic goals and our events series act as the home of higher education thought leadership around the world.About the RoleThe Senior Higher Education Consultant will work closely with other members of the consultancy team (as well as other teams across THE), the successful candidate will be responsible for management of a wide range of project work, delivering analysis and strategic advice to universities, governments and organisations around the world.The candidate should have professional experience in higher education and/or a market research agency/consulting role. You should be comfortable with quantitative and qualitative data analysis, with strong reporting skills, including an eye for data visualisation. Youxe2x80x99ll need to be used to a fast-paced environment, working independently and creatively within a hard-working team. The role includes the potential for international travel so the candidate should ideally be comfortable with in-person meetings and presentations.The role also actively supports the commercial sales team if they identify possible product development or business development opportunities. Progression in time would involve contribution on the speaking circuit, specialization in areas of interest and/or product development.What you will need:

• Track record of complex project management and successful delivery of research projects, ideally involving use of several data sources.

• Experience in research design

• Demonstrated success in presenting complex data clearly and accurately in both verbal and written formats, with a keen eye for data visualisation in creating presentation slides

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with various internal stakeholders and external clients (including senior stakeholders from academia, government and industry)

• Comfort in public speaking situations including conducting roundtable discussions, sitting in panels and representing THE at relevant external conferences

• Confident and independent self-starter who is able to hit the ground running; comfortable working within teams as well as being able to work effectively autonomously, managing a challenging workload

• Ability to work to agreed deadlines, working well under pressure, with excellent planning and organisational skills in order to manage and prioritise own workload

• Critical thinking skills with strengths in qualitative or quantitative data collection and analysis

• Passionate about the role of higher education

• Willing to work irregular hours and travel internationally

• Familiarity with data analysis software and data visualisation tools

You do You
You do You. With colleagues located around the world, we know that our individuality and diversity of experiences are our greatest strengths. Thatxe2x80x99s why we want THE to be a place where you are welcome to be who you want to be at work; where you can share whatever part of your life or self-identity you want, without obligation or facing discrimination; and where all abilities and perspectives are recognised and accommodated.Empowering higher education by combining data and expertise within a global platform, Times Higher Education helps universities deliver transformative impact for people, places and the planet.We connect the worldxe2x80x99s higher education community, facilitate the flow of ideas and talent, and help academics and students fulfil their potential. We are proud to support universities, and believe that together we will build a better, more sustainable future.xc2xa9 2024 THE - Times Higher Education. All rights reserved.

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