Job Description
A career at Booksy means you’re part of a global team focused on helping people around the world feel great about themselves, every day. From empowering entrepreneurs to build successful businesses, to supporting their customers arrange ‘me time’ moments, we’re in the business of helping people thrive and feel fantastic.
Your career as Director of Research at Booksy will give you the opportunity to elevate our research function to a strategic leadership level, ensuring that customer and market insights drive our global company strategy. You’ll lead a mature research organization and collaborate directly with our executive team, helping position Booksy for future growth by tapping into new markets and evolving our product offerings.
Essentially, you’ll be the bridge between deep customer empathy and high-level business decisions. You’ll shape how we understand millions of beauty professionals and their customers, ensuring our products don’t just work—they elevate lives.
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Shape Research as a Strategic Driver: Lead the evolution of research as a core function, ensuring insights guide our market positioning at the highest levels.
- Advocate at the Executive Level: Work closely with the CEO and COO to champion the impact of research across every department, from Marketing to Engineering.
- Drive Innovation Through Insights: Use market data to identify new opportunities and guide product-market fit in emerging global regions.
- Scale a High-Performing Team: Mentor and develop the next generation of research leaders, fostering a culture of methodological rigor and curiosity.
- Influence Organizational Change: Drive the adoption of research-informed decision-making, ensuring data is at the heart of every strategic discussion
To ensure you succeed in this role, you’re going to need:
- Deep expertise and experience in leading research functions within multi-national, fast-paced tech or SaaS environments.
- A track record of influencing senior stakeholders and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business strategies.
- Experience in scaling research organizations and developing leadership talent within your team.
- A deep understanding of global market expansion and the nuances of entering new customer segments.
- A “human-first” approach to leadership, aligning with our core value of building authentic relationships
What we offer:
- The opportunity to be part of something big - the world’s fastest growing beauty marketplace.
- Flexible working hours and opportunity to work remotely within your country.
- Work in a welcoming team which is always ready to help.
- Opportunity to develop in an international environment - we have teams in 6 countries.
- Additional benefits that might differ depending on the location.
Sounds interesting? Apply by completing the recruitment form :) We’re waiting for you!
How AI helps us find great people
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Our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
We work in a highly creative and diverse industry so it goes without saying that we strive to create an inclusive environment for all. We welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fair consideration in our hiring process. If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments during the interview process, please contact us at [email protected], so we can best support you .
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