Tandem Search is a boutique executive search firm with a strong track record supporting top-tier strategy consulting firms, financial institutions, and corporates across APAC and the Middle East.
We are now looking for a high-calibre Research Associate to join our global team and support Partner- and C-suite-level searches.
The Role
As a Research Associate, you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior mandates across APAC and the ME region. Your responsibilities will include :
- Creating detailed market maps and talent pipelines for senior mandates.
- Conducting introductory and screening calls with senior candidates.
- Delivering in-depth research and insights on firms, markets, and talent pools.
- Working closely with the leadership team on global partner-level mandates .
Who We’re Looking For
Ideally, experience with a SHREK firm (Spencer Stuart, Heidrick, Russell Reynolds, Egon Zehnder, Korn Ferry) or comparable executive search / consulting environment.Background in global consulting or strategy recruitment preferred.Exceptional research and analytical skills, with the ability to produce structured, actionable insights.Fluency in English is a must; additional Asian or Middle Eastern languages a plus.Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.Why Join Tandem Search?
Opportunity to work on global senior mandates with direct exposure to Partners and C-level clients.Fully remote role, offering flexibility and autonomy.Be part of a growing firm with a strong reputation across APAC & ME markets.If you’re passionate about executive search and want to support global partner-level hiring, we’d love to hear from you.