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Insight Consultant

Hong Kong SAR Research Consulting Services
Your role

What is it about

Now is the time for brands and people to truly connect and drive positive change for the world. Brands around the World need your help to uncover what matters to people and act upon that. Finance brands are especially important in this regard and facing unprecedented transformation... .. think of…super apps roboadvisors, financial wellbeing, embedded finance, blockchain communities, p2p lending and insurance, side hustle and gig economy finances, kids financial literacy, finfluencers, digital assets and nfts, banking in the metaverse, faith based investing and green finance… exciting times for the sector now.. So…InSites Consulting, the human-driven insight consultancy is looking to expand our team in Asia to support the growth of human finance. InSites uncovers what matters to people and how brands can act upon it.  *How can we help people be more resilient and adaptable with their everyday finances? *Can finance brands get super personalised or even deeply personal? *How might they connect people to make sense of their money and enrich their lives?    *How can finance brands offer more deeply immersive experiences, a purpose or faith?
Your responsibilities

What you'll do

  • Reporting to our Global Client Partner for Finance / Fintech and collaborating with our Asia Finance Teams based in Hong Kong and Singapore.
  • *Carrying out desk research and interviewing leading-edge consumers, finfluencers or experts on human finance topics
  • *Preparing thought leadership content / trend pieces for human finance e.g. “Women in Wealth”, or “Regenerative Finance”
  • *Managing our human finance trends framework and inspiration cases for Asia e.g. looking for cases on “banks in the metaverse”
  • *Shaping research programs by drawing on existing client data / research working alongside primary researchers at stages of projects offering trend and industry perspectives
  • *Supporting insight activation workshops for clients and projects e.g. preparation of materials, logistics
  • *Sharing knowledge and trends with the wider team and the global business;
  • *Promoting our collective human finance expertise to clients via our blog, reports, client workshops and briefing sessions
Your profile

What you'll bring

*Curious about what makes human beings tick, and interested in “human centred design” *Enjoy researching, being inquisitive, discovering insights, combining multiple data sources and working with others to build a story from data *You consider financial literacy really important personally, but are interested in new types of investments….perhaps you have an ambition to be a finfluencer yourself one day ! *Proficient in use of PowerPoint, but keen to learn more tips and tricks *Good English, Mandarin a ‘+’

Why this is(n't) for you

  • You have an analytical mindset and strong organization skills
  • You’re an excellent communicator
  • You’re creative, humorous, and fun to work with
  • You’re result-oriented and proactive
  • Spreadsheets and presentation tools make you nervous
  • Helping colleagues is not your primary goal in life, you prefer focusing on your own projects
Our offer

What’s in it for you

We believe the best work comes from happy people.
Here are just a few of the professional and personal benefits you’ll experience at InSites Consulting.
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Pay & benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Medical Insurance plan
  • Bonus plan based on company and team performance
  • Mandatory Provident Fund contributions by both employer and employee

A great place to work

Hear from the team

“I’m co-leading our Media & Entertainment research team and as every team within the business, we are a company in the company. We have the liberty to decide which clients we work for, which subsectors we go after, decide on the strategy, how we meet our objectives and also how we design and deliver projects.”

Vincent Konings, Research Team Director

The biggest thing that I truly love about InSites Consulting is how inclusive the company is; they are very people-cultured so you’re coming into a family of people that truly just care about each other.”

Puleng Thutlwa, Junior Research Consultant

One of the things that’s always been really great at InSites Consulting is the career path. I started as a Junior Researcher, and I worked my way up through the ranks, and this has given me the opportunity to coach people, lead accounts, be a team lead, input into company strategy.

Kev Lacey, Research Development Director

InSites Consulting provides great opportunities for growth, based on your desired career path and your skills. We are a group of friendly and fun people to work with, and we help each other out to achieve our goals.

Iuliana Rus, Project Manager

As soon as you join InSites Consulting, you are immediately allocated to your coach. A coach to help you settle within the organization, but also to help with both your personal and career-related issues. The organization puts you in the driver’s set of your career. You determine whether you are ready for a promotion or not.

Honest Muchabaiwa, Senior Data Analyst
Our location

Where you'll work

Hong Kong SAR
Our selection process

What to expect when you apply

  • Our recruiting team will review your application and follow up on whether we’ll move forward with your application or not.

  • We will take the time to learn more about you and share more details about the career opportunity.

  • In this stage, we will combine a skill-and-knowledge test (related to the role you are applying for) with an interview, with two of your future team members.

  • You will meet your soon-to-be Team Leader.

  • After a positive evaluation, you receive an offer. In other cases, we always provide candidates with thoughtful feedback.

Are we a match?

Join the team!

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