Research Executive

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Job Title: Analytics Executive

Location: South Africa, Durban

We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

About the job

The Analytics Executive is responsible for analytics delivery and support to account teams. An advanced analytics expert with a deep and innovative analytical toolkit capable of revealing sophisticated insights from a variety of data assets!

Job Goals

  • Utilizes advanced analytics and machine learning techniques, including predictive modelling, clustering algorithms for market segmentation, and marketing mix modelling.
  • Interprets and consults on analytics outputs for account teams providing actionable insights.
  • Manages projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all project objectives and adherence to deadlines
  • Fosters productive inter-departmental relationships for winning together

Ideal Skills & Capabilities

  • Degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or Data Science (preferably Honors or above) 
  • 1-3 years data modelling experience
  • Machine Learning specialist
  • Experience with R/Python and SPSS/SAS and Advanced Excel is required

What part of Kantar might I be joining?

You’ll be joining our Analytics division, where unique human understanding and business expertise fuse with AI-powered analytics and technology to predict consumer behaviour and optimise priorities for growth.

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 if we combine the expertise of our people with the latest AI technology, we can really help brands discover some amazing insights.  

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 works for them. 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.

Location

Durban, Cranbrook Crescent, La Lucia RidgeSouth Africa

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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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.

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