We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Worldpanel provides brands and retailers with a unique, 360-degree understanding of consumer behaviour across the globe. We are shopper-centric, continuously monitoring the purchase and usage behaviour through the largest omnipanel in the world. With unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology and expert analysts, we partner with brands and retailers of all sizes, empowering them to reimagine what’s possible, and change the landscape to create a better, healthier, more sustainable and inclusive world.

Job Details

Worldpanel is the global expert in shopper behavior, offering continuous monitoring, advanced analytics and tailored solutions to inspire successful decisions by leading organizations worldwide. Worldpanel turns purchase behavior into a competitive advantage across a diverse range of markets including tech, fashion, telecoms and FMCG.

Numerator, a data and tech company serving the North American market research space, has combined with Worldpanel, to create a new global consumer data company. This new company forms a powerhouse of technology enabled consumer insights from nearly five billion consumers worldwide, driving innovation and strategic solutions for thousands of customers.

Join us in this groundbreaking venture and be part of a team that shapes the future of market research.

Role’s Mission

We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic Data Scientist to join our Data Science team and answer client question through analytical techniques. You’ll work closely to both the commercial team and the operations and global Data Science teams.

Our ideal candidate should have a passion for discovering patterns from large data sets and will work with internal and external stakeholders to understand and solve the business problems.

If you’re willing to 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’ll be out of the ordinary by joining us!

Key Outcomes

End to end production of the technical analysis in advanced analytics solutions.

Support and develop new solutions collaborating with the Global Innovation Team to provide our clients the best answer for their business question.

Explain processes and results to clients and internal teams regardless of the technical background of the audience.

Key Capabilities

Your background will ideally look like this…

• University Degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree) in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent quantitative fields.
• Business proficiency in English (C1 Level Minimum required).
• At least 5 years of confirmed experience in similar roles – Marketing Research experience would be a plus.
• Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis and visualization using R. Additional experience with Shiny and package development desirable.
• Experience with other data science languages and frameworks (Python/Spark) as well as coding experience in other languages used across our business (Java, JavaScript, C++) desirable
• Experience working with, and deep understanding of the detail behind relevant modelling techniques – clustering techniques, GLMs, decision trees, ensembling techniques etc.
• Great organisational skills with the right level of creativity. Desirable experience working with version control tools (Git, …)
• Data Base knowledge.
• Desirable experience in SAS and Power BI or other dashboarding tools.

With the following qualities…

• With critical thinking, and demonstrate genuine passion for consumer behaviour.
• Enjoys actively looking for new and more efficient ways of improving processes, raising standards, reducing errors, and overcoming omissions.
• Proactive, optimistic, and willing to get involved to achieve the team's goals and objectives.
• Highly collaborative and adaptable with the ability to work effectively within different cultural and technical environments.
• Possesses outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to comfortably connect with partners at all levels across the organization and facilitates discussions in a constructive manner.
• Native or fluent proficiency in English and Spanish.

What's in it for you?

• Private health cover.
• Meal Allowance
• Access to our 24/7 employee assistance programme (wellbeing platform)
• Volunteer Leave (2 days per year)
• Flexible benefit allowance (annual)
• Life assurance and income protection

Reasonable Adjustments

Kantar is committed to offering equal opportunities to all individuals including during the recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance, please advise us in advance of your interview so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

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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.

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 that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and 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.