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Kantar Media Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company and our Media colleagues are the experts in understanding the changing advertising landscape. Specialising in audience measurement, consumer targeting and in-depth intelligence into paid, owned and earned media, their global coverage and local expertise enable our clients to better understand media audiences and their relationships with brands. Job Details 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 sophisticated technologies. Kantar’s 25,000 people based in more than 100 countries help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow. Nobody knows people better than Kantar. We provide insightencouragementation to help our clients, our people and society to build and thrive in an outstanding world. Our media colleagues are experienced in understanding the changing media landscape. This includes audience measurement, consumer targeting and in-depth intelligence into paid, owned and earned media. Their global coverage and local expertise enable clients to better understand media audiences and their relationships with brands to optimise investment. Job Title: Data Analyst Location: London, Westgate Salary: Competitive Full time/Permanent Role Description Kantar is the leader in providing digital TV audience and advertising measurement tools and intelligence. With a proven track record in audience research services across 50+ countries, Kantar is at the forefront of technological developments in audience measurement in the media industry, working with broadcasters and advertisers, media agencies and industry committees. The Data Science team provides research and technical expertise, support, oversight, and methodological development to our global operating services. Within the team the data analyst supports other data scientists and developers with vital data queries and runs periodic Quality Control analyses on live services. Critical thinking, analytical mind and clear communication are essential as the data queries and checks should be mostly initiated and crafted by the data analyst to facilitate the modelling workflow, and then communicated to the rest of the team. Job Role Requirements

• Strong understanding of numerical and data analytical skills
• Data investigation for quality and completeness of model input data
• Able to spot anomalies and gain conclusions
• Quality control of modelling outcome data – generic models and client specific applications
• Support with client’s liaison on technical issues
• Represent the business at industry events

Role Requirements

• Intermediate level of programming with Python (preferable), or other programming languages (e.g., R, MATLAB)
• Strong communication capabilities (peers and, occasionally, clients)
• Capability of taking initiative, working independently, getting results
• Attention to details and accuracy
• Critical thinking

Education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in highly numerate field
• Excellent understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts

At Kantar we have a coordinated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market driven and 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 encourage 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 build an equality of opportunity in a fair and encouraging working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to thrive in a space where their mental health and wellbeing 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. At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; therefore, we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics. Privacy and Legal Statement PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is vital for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s) and for consideration for potential future opportunities by Kantar and its affiliate Kantar group companies. For full details of our privacy policy please visit www.kantar.com Country United Kingdom Location London, Westgate Why join Kantar? We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. 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, nobody knows people better than Kantar. And because we know people, we like to make sure our people are looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for our people is our highest priority and we encourage our people to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage our colleagues to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all, and we’re flexible in our approach to ensure people feel included and accepted. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, which is why we welcome applications from all background and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not a perfect fit, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.