Company Description Hala HR Consulting is a business solutions company founded in 2016, specializing in high-quality HR services that help organizations achieve their strategic and operational objectives. The company focuses on enhancing workforce capabilities and improving business processes to support clients’ long-term success. Guided by a vision to be a leading HR solutions provider in Egypt, Hala HR Consulting emphasizes partnership, listening, and unbiased support for both organizations and individuals. The firm offers flexible, technology-driven HR solutions that streamline labor demand and supply, ensuring open access to information and personalized service. Its values center on inclusivity, collaboration, and creating opportunities that benefit a broad range of stakeholders.
Role Description The Research Director is a full-time, on-site role based in Giza, responsible for leading the research function and shaping evidence-based HR and business solutions. This role oversees the design and execution of market and organizational research projects, from scoping and methodology development to data collection, analysis, and reporting. The Research Director manages a research team, sets quality standards, and ensures that findings are translated into actionable insights and recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders. Daily activities include coordinating with consulting teams, presenting results to leadership and clients, monitoring emerging trends in HR and labor markets, and continuously improving research frameworks and tools. The role also involves building relationships with external partners, maintaining ethical research practices, and contributing to the development of new service offerings based on research and development initiatives.
Qualifications
Demonstrated expertise in Market Research and Research, with the ability to design and manage complex studies across HR and business domains. Strong Analytical Skills, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, data interpretation, and the ability to translate insights into practical recommendations. Proficiency in Research Design, encompassing methodology selection, sampling, survey and interview design, and validation of research tools. Experience in Research and Development (R&D), especially in developing new frameworks, tools, or solutions based on research findings. Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Social Sciences, Statistics, or a related field; PhD or extensive research leadership experience is an advantage. Proven track record in leading research teams, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with consulting or client-facing functions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. High level of integrity, commitment to ethical and non-discriminatory research practices, and strong stakeholder management capabilities. Familiarity with HR consulting, labor market dynamics, and the Egyptian business environment is highly beneficial.