Category Advisory and Analytics Consultant - London, United Kingdom - KANTAR

KANTAR

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We're the world's 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

Why this job is important

This role is part of our Sales & Shopper Predictive Analytics offer and will play a key role in accelerating a fast-growing business.

The role will report into the Category Advisory Director and will across Technology and Consulting offer areas to deliver first-class, actionable insights grounded in our clients' business questions.

This will be a client facing position that will require working with multiple data sources including Scan/Point of Sale e.g., Nielsen or IRi, shopper and attitudinal data to build predictive models and relevant insights across range and assortment.

What you'll be doing

Partner with our clients to deliver category advisory support using the outputs of our market leading Perfect Category portfolio and assortment optimisation solutions
Support clients to ensure that users can use and deliver business value from the adoption of our solutions
Work crossfunctionally with technology product teams as the client advocate on needs, features & benefits to guide the product development roadmap
Develop predictive analytical models within our existing frameworks to address client business questions

The skills & experience you'll need.

Bachelor's degree with 1 to 3+ years' CPG/FMCG category management experience
Excellent story telling skills to build author engaging presentations
Project Management experience & ability to work cross functionally
Quantitative thinking with strong numeric and critical thinking skills
An elevated level of attention to detail and accuracy
A problemsolving mindset
The ability to build relationships quickly and effectively.
Strong communications & influencing skills to present complex analysis in a concise and effective manner
Ability to distil & present impactful insight while dealing with large volumes of data
Intermediate Excel and PowerPoint skills

Country

United Kingdom

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.