Consultant - Data Strategy & Engineering, Analytics

Kantar Group Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Kantar in Bangalore, India is seeking a Senior Consultant for Dx Analytics to lead digital analytics projects for global clients. You will translate data into actionable recommendations and help shape client strategies across marketing and brand initiatives.

You'll partner with client teams, manage analysts, and drive delivery quality while developing insights from search and social data. Strong communication and storytelling are essential to persuade diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in marketing, market research, strategy, consulting or marketing analytics.
• MBA with marketing focus.
• Strong knowledge of marketing principles and digital channels.
• Experience with social listening tools such as Brandwatch, NetBase or Sprinklr.
• Ability to structure complex problems into practical insights.
• Excellent communication and storytelling to explain complex concepts.
• Experience with large, complex datasets.
• Strong PowerPoint and presentation development skills.
• Knowledge of search analytics.
• Python programming, including debugging.
• Exposure to NLP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of digital analytics and consulting projects for global clients.
• Partner with clients to solve marketing and business challenges using data-driven insights.
• Manage and coordinate project teams to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Analyze search, social and other digital data sources to identify trends and behaviours.
• Translate complex data into clear stories and recommendations for audiences.
• Develop presentations and reports that support client decision-making.
• Collaborate with colleagues across global markets and functions.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, innovation and analytical excellence.

Skills

Marketing knowledge

Digital analytics

Storytelling

Communication

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Presentation skills

Education

MBA (Marketing focus)

Tools

Brandwatch

NetBase

Sprinklr

Python

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Consultant, Dx Analytics

Location: Bangalore, India

Why this job is important

At Kantar, we're helping some of the world's leading brands understand people, markets and consumer behaviour through advanced analytics and digital intelligence. Our Dx Analytics team combines digital research, strategy consulting and data-driven insights to help clients make smarter business decisions across marketing, innovation and brand strategy.

As a Senior Consultant, you'll work with global clients to uncover insights from digital data sources, including search and social media platforms, and transform those insights into actionable recommendations that drive business impact. You'll play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships and supporting the development of analysts within the team.

What you'll be doing

Lead the day-to-day delivery of digital analytics and consulting projects for global clients.

Partner with clients to solve marketing and business challenges using data-driven insights.

Manage and coordinate project teams, including analysts and specialist resources, to ensure high-quality delivery.

Analyse search, social and other digital data sources to identify trends, opportunities and consumer behaviours.

Translate complex data into clear, compelling stories and recommendations for a range of audiences.

Develop presentations and reports that communicate insights effectively and support client decision-making.

Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across global markets and functions.

Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, innovation and analytical excellence.

Ideal skills and experience

We're looking for someone who combines strong marketing knowledge with digital analytics expertise and a passion for solving business problems. You'll likely bring:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in marketing, market research, strategy, consulting or marketing analytics.
• A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), ideally with a focus on Marketing.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles, digital channels and the broader digital ecosystem.
• Experience working with social listening platforms such as Brandwatch, NetBase or Sprinklr.
• The ability to structure complex problems and develop practical, insight-led solutions.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Strong PowerPoint and presentation development skills.

It would be great if you also have:

• Knowledge of search analytics.
• Python programming experience, including running and debugging code.
• Exposure to Natural Language Processing (NLP).

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.

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.

KANTAR Kantar is the world's leading AI-native marketing data and analytics business and an indispensable brand partner to the world's top companies. We combine the most meaningful attitudinal and behavioural data with deep expertise and advanced analytics to uncover how people think and act.

We help clients understand what has happened and why and how to shape the marketing strategies that shape their future.