Senior Consultant

Kantar; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kantar Bangalore invites a data analytics professional to work on Market Mix Modeling and related analytics. You will translate client briefs into data-driven solutions, build robust models, and deliver insights that guide marketing priorities.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and the ability to learn and adapt within a fast-paced consulting environment. On-site Bangalore location with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or graduate in Statistics.
• Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is a must.
• Any programming knowledge (Python / R) is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Market Mix Modeling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand client brief and business problems.
• Ensure data veracity and flag anomalies.
• Build hypotheses.
• Develop statistical models and maintain hygiene.
• Deliver projects on time.
• Write model findings with actionable insights for marketing.
• Create visualizations in Excel/Power BI.
• Automate repetitive tasks with macros or scripts.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Mathematical aptitude

Problem solving

English communication

Documentation

Team player

Time management

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Statistics degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Python / R

Job description

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.

To start a career that is out of the ordinary,

Job Details

KANTAR IS THE WORLD’S LEADING DATA, INSIGHTS AND CONSULTING COMPANY.

Kantar's Analytics practice creates leading-edge offers focused on Brand and Marketing ROI, Brand Strategy and Innovation, Content Analytics, Data Strategy and Engineering, and Customer Analytics in a way that is unmatched by our competitors.

The convergence of unique human understanding and business expertise, coupled with innovative data and technology solutions, allows us to better predict consumer behavior, providing customers the confidence to make bold and complex decisions and optimize priorities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand written or oral brief from client (business problem)
• Ensure Data Veracity as per problem brief; detect and flag anomalies or errors to Project Manager
• Hypothesis building
• Statistical model development and ensuring statistical hygiene of models
• Follow process to ensure accuracy and deliver projects as per timelines
• Write model findings with simple insights which make marketing sense
• Try different things to get to the best solution
• Train younger team members on the process
• Use visualization in Excel / PowerBI to prepare analytics results for clients
• Use basic programming to automate simple repetitive tasks in Excel Macros / VBA / R / Python

Essential Skills

• Strong mathematical aptitude
• Ability to think logically and solve issues - trouble-shoot problems in code or try a different approach if something is not working in the defined process
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) are essential
• Ability to document analysis (data and model findings) and simple processes
• Good attitude and willingness to learn new things and experiment to get to the best solution
• Should be a strong team player - work closely with team-mates and Project Manager
• Willingness to stretch to deliver to tight schedules
• Demonstrate independence in planning own work and executing it on time and with good quality

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have consistent scholastic performance
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from premiere institute OR Graduate or Post-Graduate in Statistics
• Experience and knowledge of MS Office applications like Excel, Word, Powerpoint is a must
• Any programming knowledge will be an added advantage. Python / R skills preferred

Prior Experience

• 4 - 7 years of relevant experience (Market Mix Modeling)
• Knowledge of data analytics will be an added advantage

Location

Bangalore, Prestige Technology ParkIndia

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.