Job Title: Analytics Executive
Location: South Africa, Durban
We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.
About the job
The Analytics Executive is responsible for analytics delivery and support to account teams. An advanced analytics expert with a deep and innovative analytical toolkit capable of revealing sophisticated insights from a variety of data assets!
Job Goals
- Utilizes advanced analytics and machine learning techniques, including predictive modelling, clustering algorithms for market segmentation, and marketing mix modelling.
- Interprets and consults on analytics outputs for account teams providing actionable insights.
- Manages projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all project objectives and adherence to deadlines
- Fosters productive inter-departmental relationships for winning together
Ideal Skills & Capabilities
- Degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or Data Science (preferably Honors or above)
- 1-3 years data modelling experience
- Machine Learning specialist
- Experience with R/Python and SPSS/SAS and Advanced Excel is required
What part of Kantar might I be joining?
You’ll be joining our Analytics division, where unique human understanding and business expertise fuse with AI-powered analytics and technology to predict consumer behaviour and optimise priorities for growth.
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 if we combine the expertise of our people with the latest AI technology, we can really help brands discover some amazing insights.
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 works for them. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.