Skills

Leadership Research

Job Specifications

The Pensions Regulator

Making workplace pensions work, https://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/en/about-us/work-for-us

Requirements of the role

Ready to use your expertise by designing and delivering robust primary research to shape policy for millions of savers?

At The Pensions Regulator (TPR), we’re seeking a Senior Research Analyst who can turn data into actionable evidence. If you’re passionate about using research and insight to influence regulatory decisions, have hands-on experience conducting primary research, and can translate findings into compelling, evidence-based stories for stakeholders, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.

In this role, you’ll lead and deliver research projects that inform and evaluate strategy and policy across the pensions landscape. From designing robust studies to managing qualitative and quantitative analysis, you’ll work on complex, meaningful questions – collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging stakeholders to tell compelling, evidence-based stories.

We’re looking for a skilled and independent research analyst who thrives on undertaking research and turning findings into actionable insights and clear, strategic recommendations. You should be fully proficient at managing research agencies and adding value at all stages when working with them, as well as running surveys and analysis independently. You’ll also need to be proactive in applying innovative approaches to maximise the impact of our research and experienced at delivering high quality work at pace. 

We are looking for collaborative researcher, who is comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams and with stakeholders across TPR, taking a leading role on topic-based evidence gathering exercises.  Supporting the Principal Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with junior analysts within the team, providing leadership and guidance on both scoping projects and the analytical delivery.

As TPR’s regulatory needs evolve, you will need to be able to flexibly pivot to focus on new work areas. 

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Location

Brighton

Contract type

Full time, Permanent

Profession

Analyst, Research, Senior

Working pattern

Flexible working, Hybrid

Closing Date

03/02/2026

About the Company

Established in 2014, the UK Regulators Network (UKRN) continues to enable effective co-operation between regulators on important issues. With a credible culture of collaboration and learning, UKRN encourages greater efficiency and improved outcomes for consumers, businesses, and the economy, exploring cross-cutting issues and building better ways of working. For our latest news, please visit www.ukrn.org.uk To get in touch with us, please email: UKRN@caa.co.uk Know more