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

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Why this job is important

It\xe2\x80\x99s a chance to create a real impact by learning to understand people to inspire change and drive growth for your clients

As our Research Expert you will be working with clients from various industry locally and internationally to understand our client\xe2\x80\x99s evolving needs and provide agile and tailored solutions to help them thrive by delivering useful insights and uncover potential growth. Across our Insights solutions, you will experience building powerful brands, uncovering breakthrough ideas and concepts, developing outstanding creative, identifying relevant channels, crafting memorable experiences and winning with shoppers by applying the cross-cultural insights of the latest knowledge about psychology, behaviour, and emotions.

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for someone to manage our high-performing research teams. Taking ownership for people, clients and business delivery and growth, it\xe2\x80\x99s your chance to become a trusted partner to key clients to define and deliver upon their strategic needs. If you enjoy working in a project-based environment and leading all aspects of the entire delivery process, adding market intelligence value to clients, then this might be for you.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll be doing

Our insights team are experts in human understanding. With expertise covering brand, innovation, creative, media, commerce and customer experience, you will help clients define what brands should stand for, how to redefine and renew their offer, how to connect with audiences and how to win with consumers and customers. As a key member of the team, you get experience in:

Understanding client requirements and writing proposals

Crafting questionnaires and/or discussion guides

Coordinating focus groups and ethnography research

Analysing data and identifying appropriate action

Taking ownership over specific tasks while working closely with our expert practitioners to support on analysis, reporting and storytelling.

The skills & experience you\xe2\x80\x99ll need.

A prior experience in Qualitative market research, either in an agency or a client-side environment

Ability to work well in a cross functional environment, with the capability to influence and encourage others

Strong client service skills, and a positive approach to growing in a highly ambitious and changing environment

Can-do demeanour and well organised, with critical thinking as your second nature

Ability to take ownership of the project and mentorship of the team

What\xe2\x80\x99s in it for you

It\xe2\x80\x99s not all about Work but having fun along the way!

Hybrid working (where appropriate) to ensure a good work life balance

Minimum period of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child.

Diverse and multicultural teams within a flat structure

Internal mobility opportunities for impactful individuals

Investment in learning & development

Frequent team building activities

Location Kuala Lumpur, Centerpoint NorthMalaysia

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\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s 30,000 people help the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading organisations succeed and grow.

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