Job Description

We\xe2\x80\x99re the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Our Functions teams are right at the centre of our business, making sure we can always get better, every day. Supporting the business with things like Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, Legal and Technology, our Functions colleagues are skilled professionals whose role it is to ensure we continue to become an indispensable partner to brands everywhere.

Job Details

Kantar

Consulting Division

Analyst

Singapore

About the role:

We are seeking an Analyst to support the Brand practice area within Kantar\xe2\x80\x99s Consulting division. These teams help clients find new sources of growth through strategic foresight and innovation and by understanding how brands meaningfully connect with people amid the changing cultural and consumer landscape. Our clients span the Fortune 500 with broad industry application.

The Analyst\'s primary responsibility is to add value to client deliverables by conducting research, identifying quality insights, developing compelling and presentations, and participating in client briefings, meetings and workshops. Experience in consumer insight, innovation and brand consulting and activation a big plus.

Responsibilities

Contribute to client engagements through the delivery of high-quality work to team members and demonstrating green shoots of critical thinking and storytelling

Analyze proprietary Kantar consumer data and external sources to identify, interpret and translate it for use in our innovation, brand strategy projects.

Contributing to collaborative brainstorms, creative ideation and problem-solving

Support multiple, simultaneous projects and support more senior level consultants in the delivery of projects, taking ownership developing high-quality client deliverables

Distill relevant insights into recommendations for our clients (e.g., marketing communications, brand strategy/positioning, consumer targeting, corporate strategy, innovation and new product/service development, category or portfolio strategy, etc.)

Assist in presenting brand and cultural insights, implications, and recommendations to our clients

Support meeting logistics both internally and with clients (room setup, note taking, etc.)

Occasional travel required (upon resumption of in-person meetings)

Qualifications

1-3 years of experience

Degree, preferably in the social sciences or related disciplines (Branding, Marketing, Behavioural Economics)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a creative approach to story-telling and visual presentation of information

Excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to collaborate with others

Ability to synthesize and translate data (soft and hard) from primary research and other sources into a cohesive and compelling storyline

Ability to think strategically and work in teams to support the development of insights, implications, and recommendations for our clients

Passion around consumers and strategizing to help brands grow

Plugged in, well versed in culture & media landscape: art, design, films, music, organizing, influencers, memes, online behaviour, niche subreddits, brand activity, etc.

Excellent critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, organization and time management skills and superior attention to detail

Endless curiosity about human behaviour and an ability to understand the consumer and how they interact with brands

Strong work ethic with a client-first approach to service and relationship building and a strong desire to exceed expectations

Ability to take initiative and to work both independently and within a team

Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Join us

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\xe2\x80\x99s out of the ordinary and join us.

At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity, therefore we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics.

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 (\xe2\x80\x9cKantar\xe2\x80\x9d). 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.

Country

Singapore

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\xe2\x80\x99re 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\xe2\x80\x99re not an exact match, we\xe2\x80\x99d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.

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