Senior Associate, Analytics

Kantar • Chicago, IL

9h • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

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

• Build and maintain strong client relationships through delivery excellence.
• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level