We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. To start a career that is out of the ordinary, please apply...Job DetailsKantar LLCJob Title:  Principal, AnalyticsLocation:  Norwalk, CTDuties: Lead a team of consultants on-site that provide consulting directly to end clients and deliver a point of view into the design and development of marketing analytics, data engineering and data visualization projects. Oversee account delivery to ensure client expectations are met in scope, speed and quality and continuously gather and pass client inputs, perspectives, thinking and feedback to the offshore team. Own all aspects of growing a consulting services business such as business planning, target setting, relationship building and thought leadership in consulting projects. Provide expertise as an experienced consultant in the areas of portfolio strategy, opportunity identification, competitive strategy and data management. Work directly with senior clients such as Vice Presidents – Marketing Strategy & Insights, Category Marketing & Brand Marketing Directors. Support business development by leading communication and interaction with our clients to build upon established relationships as well as across portfolio of companies to provide all-inclusive data solutions. Acquire new leads and establish new client relationships within the account that can fuel revenue growth for the company. Supervises one Senior Director - Data Strategy & Engineering. Telecommuting / work from home is permissible.Work Schedule: 8:30am to 5:30pm.Job Requirements:Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Marketing, Statistics, or related field and 7 years of experience in occupation in development, delivery, and execution of analytical solutions using Statistical Analysis to derive insights; OR Master’s degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Marketing, Statistics, or related field and 5 years of experience in occupation in development, delivery, and execution of analytical solutions using Statistical Analysis to derive insights.Minimum Special Skills Requirements: Must have 5 years: implementing statistical analysis on SAS, R, SPSS, and Python; data consulting experience generating and showcasing brand stories across consumer survey data, household panel and syndicated retail measurement various data sources; managing data visualization projects to deliver User Interface/ User Experience oriented analytical solutions; demonstrating analytical solutions using Machine Learning and Bayesian Estimation; managing large client relationships thought leadership to build impactful solutions to nurture continued long term relationship, ensure quality in solution delivery, address concerns & complaints, create strategic plan to grow client partnership; and Marketing Data Management including data integration, data harmonization. Must have 4 years generating insights from large-scale market research projects using syndicated datasets.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 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 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 necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager.The salary range for this role in the Norwalk, CT area is $215,821 - $225,000 per year. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.LocationNorwalk, MerrittUnited States of AmericaKantar Rewards StatementAt 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.