WNS10069 | Group Manager - Analytics

Company DescriptionWNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable businesses in Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare, and Utilities to re-imagine their digital future and transform their outcomes with operational excellence.We deliver an entire spectrum of BPM services in finance and accounting, procurement, customer interaction services and human resources leveraging collaborative models that are tailored to address the unique business challenges of each client. We co-create and execute the future vision of 400 clients with the help of our 44,000 employees. Our global footprint spans 16 countries with 61 delivery centers worldwide including in China, Costa Rica, India, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States.Job DescriptionJD – Group Manager R&AResponsibility:

• 7 years of experience in working on statistical models using modern data science approach to solve CPG business problems in pricing, promotion, consumer behaviour, assortment, new product lunch, drivers, forecasting etc. Strong knowledge of primary research, secondary research data and related application in research and marketing analytics consulting.
• In depth understanding of various market research protocol, analytics solution framework, marketing consulting, retail data analysis, consumer behavior, usage and attitude study, data manipulation, campaign effectiveness and house hold panel analysis.
• Own, coach and develop a team of analysts and

provide thought leadership and guidance to analysis output and accuracy and coaching team on analytical solution frameworks, generating actionableinsights and making final business presentations to client

• Use quantitative methods & solutions for development on key business strategy/ consumer insights/sales /channel and category management and generate insights/ develop analytical solutions leveraging existing research, syndicated, client internal data and other market information for the client.
• Client relationship management at a senior manager, associate VP/

director level on the client side

• Develop sound understanding the client's business challenges, key

stake holders, data available and way of applying analysis tobusiness.

• Drive thought leadership and proactively ideate, develop and propose solution for marketing consulting projects beyond projects that clients initiate

Tools:

• Advance Excel, SPSS (or related tool), R ( plus but not mandatory)

Skills:

• CPG/FMCG/Market Research Data Experience- Nielsen, Household Panel data, Euromonitor, POS data, consumer research data like Brand Health Tracks, Usage and Attitude, Concept/ Product Testing etc
• Category Management, Brand Planning Assessment, Pricing, Promotion and New Launch Analysis
• Strong story-telling and Marketing analytics ability
• Statistical techniques- Knowledge of descriptive and predictive analytics techniques like Forecasting, Segmentation, Regression.
• Very strong Project management and client management skill

QualificationsMBA or other Masters degree in Data Science/Analytics/ManagementAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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