Senior Associate, Analytics at Kantar in Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Marketing Mix Consultant/Senior Analyst

Location(s) (Hybrid): Chicago, IL, New York, NY, or Atlanta, GA

Overview 

We are seeking a Marketing Mix Consultant with strong analytical expertise, hands-on modeling experience, and proven capability in managing and delivering marketing effectiveness projects. The ideal candidate will blend technical capability, structured problem-solving, and client-facing strengths to lead end-to-end MMM engagements that drive business impact. 

Job Requirements 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or Business/Marketing Management. 

• 2–5 years of analytics experience, preferably in marketing effectiveness or related quantitative fields. 

• 1–3 years of client-servicing experience, including stakeholder communication and insight delivery. 

• Proven experience executing and managing Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) projects. 

• Working knowledge of statistics and practical application to analytics solutions. 

• Experience with time-series and regression modeling. 

• Comfort working with large datasets and conducting hands-on analysis. 

• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. 

• Organized, detail-oriented, logical, and resourceful. 

• Self‑motivated, proactive, service-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills. 

Responsibilities 

Client Leadership & Relationship Management 

• Build and maintain strong client relationships through delivery excellence. 

Project & Delivery Management 

• Lead end‑to‑end project management, from scoping to data collection, modeling, QA, and delivery. 

• Collaborate with offshore teams to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery. 

• Coordinate with analytics experts to bring the best solutions to client challenges. 

Analytics & Insight Delivery 

• Run custom MMM or advanced analytic models to address client-specific questions. 

• Interpret, validate, and translate model outputs into actionable recommendations. 

• Develop compelling reports and presentations for senior client stakeholders. 

• Present findings and guide clients on applying insights to improve ROI. 

Kantar Benefits

We provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, including

• Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services
• Health Savings Account/FSA
• Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs
• Wellness Program
• 401k with match
• Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits
• Unlimited PTO

Why join Kantar?

We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.

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 is $67,900 - $113,100 USD Annual. 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

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.

Location

Chicago, N. Green StreetUnited States of America

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.