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Research Executive
About The Job
Are you passionate about uncovering insights that shape the future of financial services and technology brands? As a Research Executive, you'll dive into the exciting world of market research and insights, working closely with industry-leading clients to solve real-world challenges. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful insights that drive innovation and strategic decisions. This role is perfect for someone who loves working with data, enjoys problem-solving, and loves translating data into actionable strategies for clients.
What You’ll Do
Client Management
Work closely with clients to understand their needs, build relationships through frequent interaction and manage expectations.
Project Management
Support the end-to-end management of research projects, from briefing to final reporting. Assist in maintaining timelines, budgets, and client communication.
Project Design
Assist in the development of proposals, apply appropriate research methodology and ensure high quality of research work through detailed checks of all materials.
Report Preparation & Delivery
Prepare research reports, presentations, and infographics that communicate key findings and support the creation of strategic recommendations. Participate in presentations and workshops with clients to deliver impact.
Team Collaboration
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to brainstorming sessions and strategy development for clients.
Role Requirements & Capabilities
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Highly strategic and consultative, with a passion for brands and brand development.
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Experience or strong interest in working with external clients (both local and global) and delivering high-quality research outputs.
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A natural curiosity and eagerness to ask the right questions, dig deeper into data, and uncover insights others might miss. You should love exploring new trends, technologies, and ideas.
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Ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing.
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Strong quantitative research skills (experience with tools like Excel, SPSS, or other data analysis software is a plus).
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Excellent communication & presentation skills.
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Desire and commitment to driving the collective success of a team.
Why join Kantar?
We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world.
And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.
Privacy and Legal Statement
PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager.
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Location
Lagos, Ikorodu RoadNigeria
Kantar Rewards Statement
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.
We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.
We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow.
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What We Do
Kantar is the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company. . We have a complete, unique and rounded understanding of how people think, feel and act; globally and locally in over 90 markets. By combining the deep expertise of our people, our data resources and benchmarks and our innovative analytics and technology, we help our clients understand people and inspire growth.
