Kantar is Hiring: Senior Research Executive

Kantar, the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company, is seeking a talented Senior Research Executive to join its innovative team in Lagos, Nigeria. Renowned for its powerful brands such as Kantar Millward Brown, Kantar TNS, and Kantar Worldpanel, Kantar provides unparalleled insights into consumer behavior, helping clients across industries drive growth and make informed decisions. With a global presence and a commitment to uncovering fascinating trends, Kantar offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity and data-driven thinking thrive. This role is perfect for a proactive and experienced research professional looking to manage client relationships, deliver high-quality service, and contribute to the strategic success of Kantar’s operations.

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

Our Insights colleagues are the masters of using data to resolve challenges. They help brands define what they should stand for, how to reinvent and renew their offer, how to better reach audiences, and how to win with consumers and customers. By collecting substantial data from across the world, they blend human expertise with technology, making sure we can deliver innovative insights to brands everywhere.

Mission:

The primary responsibility of a Senior Research Executive is to maintain relationships with designated clients, provide quality service, support, and build the team’s business, and team management, and contribute to the running and management of clients.

KEY OUTCOMES

• Independent project management and experience in research
• Excellent interpersonal skills that foster brilliant working relationships
• Fantastic Client and supplier management
• Proactivity around program improvement – the ability to step back and assess areas of improvement/where efficiencies could be found.
• Solution-based thinking – leading to quick problem/crisis resolution.

CAPABILITIES STATEMENT

• Completed Tertiary education.
• 3-5 years of working experience in Marketing Research/Business Consulting and Managing People/Clients
• Research & project management abilities
• Critical thinker
• Excellent communicator
• Commercial maturity – P & L oriented
• Business maturity – Business Development

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. 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 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.