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PRODUCT MANAGER, SAMPLE TOOLS 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 TEAMS HELP THE WORLD'S LEADING ORGANIZATIONS SUCCEED AND GROW.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a data-driven Product Manager with a track record of leading product initiatives from concept to market. As a Product Manager for Sample Tools, you will design a business-critical component that will fuel scaled growth for the next three years. The right candidate brings a mix of design thinking, evidence led decision making, leadership skills, technical knowledge, and great instincts. In this role you'll be supporting the integrations between our opt-in audiences and the digital marketing ecosystem. Knowledge of digital research, interface design, and product management for online services will be important in this role. As the world's largest opt-in network of consumers it will be your job to help unlock access to insights and data from consumers for our largest customers.

This mission-critical role is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious individual, well versed in commercializing data products to help build out a new generation of products and solidify key competitive differentiators.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Background:

• 5+ years in Product Management role, with a record of launching successful B2B products to market

• BA/BS required; MBA is a plus

• Experience with interface design, machine learning, and ad tech a plus

Skills:

• Experience performing competitive product analysis and market research to stay on top of industry trends.

• Experience defining product strategy and vision. Create and maintain product roadmaps, lead prioritization with stakeholders and manage product backlog.

• Define product / project scope, author detailed requirements. Create user stories and define acceptance criteria.

• Work directly with Technical Program Management, Engineering and QA teams using Agile methodologies

• Collaborate with executives, UI/UX designers, sales, marketing, business development, operations and legal throughout the product life cycle.

• Define product metrics, monitor KPIs, perform data analysis to make data driven decisions. Conduct customer interviews and usability testing.

• Ability to outline comprehensive requirements and break them down into actionable user stories

• Experience managing complex projects, with an acute attention to quality

• Experience providing wireframes to effectively communicate new product concepts and features.

• Experience designing API driven interfaces and automation

• Experience guiding cross-functional teams, with the ability to interact with various stakeholders, including working with and managing globally dispersed teams

Traits:

• Creative thinker - you have a great eye for inspiring design and understand what makes a great user experience

• Proven track record of leading agile teams that regularly release high-quality Web applications, using KPIs and analytics tools to drive data-driven decisions

• Must be a "doer" with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work successfully with teams across the organization, including engineering, design, and senior business leadership

• Excellent influencing skills and a proven collaborator

• Highly organized with outstanding project management and execution skills

• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and make things happen in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; strong bias for action

LOCATION

Connecticut, Work from Home, United 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 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 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.

Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We help clients understand people and inspire growth. We have a complete, unique and rounded understanding of people around the world: how they think, feel and act, globally and locally in over 90 markets. We don’t just help clients understand what’s happened, we tell them why and how they can shape the future.