Freelance Insights Consultant (Talent Pool)

Freelance
Paris
Salary: Not specified
Fully-remote

Descartes & Mauss
Descartes & Mauss

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We’re building a Talent Pool of Freelance Insights Consultants to support our Set-Up & Implementation (SUI) team within the Customer Services Department.

We’re open to freelancers from diverse industries, including but not limited to:
🔹 FMCG
🔹 Luxury & Beauty
🔹 Energy & Water Management
🔹 Telecom Infrastructure
🔹 Automotive Production
🔹 Technology & Digital Services
🔹 And more!

As a Freelance Insights Consultant, you’ll support the execution of high-impact client projects across different industries. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring excellence at every stage - from project setup to data analysis and delivery.

1/ Set-up & framework development

  • Define the project scope in collaboration with Sr. SUI Managers and the clients

  • Support majority of framework development through research and data gathering to better understand the client’s context

  • Own the briefing process, ensuring clear queries and source lists for client validation

  • Conduct quality checks throughout the process, ensuring accuracy and completeness

  • Oversee data metrics, ensuring data integrity from start to finish at the most granular level

  • Analyze large datasets and derive actionable insights to support project execution

  • Co-run client meetings, supporting discussions with relevant content and assets

2/Project activation & delivery

  • Brainstorm and define potential solutions with Senior SUI Managers based on client briefs

  • Lead the development of assets such as workshops, presentations, and deep dives

  • Own project the management and delivery, ensuring high-quality execution and outcomes

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3/ Account management

  • Contribute to account roadmaps and strategy discussions, providing insights during planning meetings. Align on feasibility, timelines, and priorities across different accounts.

  • Gather and transmit client feedback to relevant stakeholders

  • Support the content creation for sales meetings and project kick-offs

4/ Onboarding & socialization

  • Participate in initial onboarding with the core team, ensuring a smooth handover to Customer Success Manager or Account Director

  • Provide input on onboarding assets (manuals, weekly updates, feature communications), collaborating with marketing on final execution


Preferred experience

  • Experience in strategic insight or data analysis across a range of industries, ideally within a strategic research agency, growth & innovation consultancy, or management consulting firm

  • Strong data-driven mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data, extract meaningful insights, and translate them into actionable strategies

  • Previous experience working in SaaS B2B environment is a plus

  • Previous experience with fortune 500 brands is a plus

  • Good level of experience with tools like MS Excel is mandatory

  • Ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery

  • A creative problem-solver; able to think both analytically AND creatively, and bring a fresh perspective by connecting the dots in unexpected ways

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally with clients. You will play a key role in shaping product development by gathering and incorporating valuable customer feedback


Recruitment process

  • 30 mins chat with Julie, Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • 30 mins chat with the hiring manager

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