Data Science Manager

Company: Kantar
Location: Grand Forks
Posted on: May 8, 2022

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, PLEASE APPLY...

JOB DETAILS

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.
Analytics is a key growth area for Kantar in North America, and a critical backbone for many of our solutions of the future. While we have a history of building a strong, profitable analytics business, we are now making significant investments to build a more scalable business model to tap into the rapidly growing analytics market in North America. The goals are two-fold:

- Develop and market scalable Analytic solutions to support all of Kantar in North America
- Democratize capabilities - new work stream to scale innovation through solution development and marketing

We seek growth-minded superstars to work with teams across the Kantar to support an analytics solution strategy within Marketing. Kantar has access to all the knowledge, data assets and talent to make this a reality. But to truly differentiate and maximize the impact of our offer to the marketplace, we need to better leverage our analytic capabilities to uncover differentiating insights for our clients and drive commercial success.

Experience

- Minimum 5 years of experience working in a marketing science and/or advanced analytics role preferably in the market research industry
- Media agency experience is a plus

Desired Skills and Abilities

- Application of sophisticated data science techniques to address a variety of marketing problems
- Proficiency using software such as R, Python, SAS, or SPSS to analyze survey and industry data.
- Experience building statistical models across varied industries
- Experience with media data (TV, digital, print, etc.) and evaluation of its impact
- Experience connecting varied data sources
- Experience interpreting results of quantitative analyses and creating recommendations that link modelling results to business issues
- Interacting with clients and project teams located in other geographies over the entire course of the engagement.
- Experience with database management, dashboard development, simulator development and data visualization tools a plus

Education

- Graduate degree in Statistics, Data Science, Business Analysis, or a related discipline

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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.
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 organizations succeed and grow.
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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 competitiveand alsoto 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 andwell beingis 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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