Account Director, Quantitative Research

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to join our Quantitative team in Cairo!

Are you looking for a challenge where you can tap into your expertise in market research and Brand solutions to provide business insights that matter to our clients? Then keep on reading!

Our client servicing team is seeking an energizing insight professional to manage a team through the execution of full-scale custom market research studies, where he will act as the liaison to senior management in Kantar to help clients identify and capture purpose-led growth opportunities.

We are keen to have someone who is eager to work on key accounts and is able to build relationships and deliver against high expectations and timelines. Our ideal candidate has a natural curiosity and a can-do mindset.

What you'll be doing:

Interact with key clients on a day-to-day basis, advising to proactively address needs, provide thought leadership and solve business problems that drive satisfaction.

Craft compelling stories, translate data into insights that address key client business issues and are presented to the client in a straightforward way.

Lead 1-3 direct reports of mid level researchers (plus their team members); provide advisory support on client engagement and the creation and execution of client deliverables.

Supervise and deliver against specific account revenue targets, as well as, plan and forecast future revenue across client accounts.

The skills & experience youll need:

We are looking for someone with a flair for building new and nurturing existing relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. In addition, you will need:

A Bachelors Degree in Economics or Business Administration or any relevant degree.

, collaborating with clients to proactively deliver on agreed deliverables; including people management experience.

Experience with brand health tracking, segmentation, U&As, market sizing and other marketing research techniques; keen ability to recognize and articulate the story.

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 are 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 were flexible in our approach to ensure people feel included and accepted.

Were 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 youre not a perfect fit, wed love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.

Interested?

Apply today with your CV on our company website.

For questions, you may reach out to Anne-Lise Bosmans, EMEA Talent Acquisition Specialist (Anne-(e-mail removed)). However, please submit your formal application through (link removed)/Linkedin only.

Cairo, Downtown MallEgypt

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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 competitiveand alsoto 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 thats 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 andwell beingis 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 worlds 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, Kantars 30,000 people help the worlds leading organisations succeed and grow.