A growing business that is trusted by many of the world’s leading automotive and mobility brands to appoint Senior Leaders and deliver intelligence-based talent strategies is looking for a Senior Researcher to join the team in Kings Somborne. You will play a critical role in supporting executive search and research assignments, working closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality market intelligence and candidate engagement. This position requires strong automotive sector knowledge, exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, and a commitment to delivering a class-leading candidate experience. As Senior Researcher, your responsibilities will include: Conducting in-depth research into target organisations, markets, and industry sectors using databases, online tools, and direct outreach Attending client briefings, project calls, and meetings alongside Lead Consultants Identifying, mapping, and directly approaching senior-level candidates via telephone and digital channels Engaging, qualifying, and securing candidate interest and commitment to live search assignments Collecting and managing candidate information in full compliance with GDPR and internal processes Verbally assessing candidates against agreed role competencies and selection criteria Creating search reports through accurate database management, research insights, and market analysis Generating candidate referrals through senior industry contacts and p...