Global Operations Improvement Lead

3 meses atrás


Lisboa, Portugal KANTAR Tempo inteiro

We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Worldpanel provides brands and retailers with a unique, 360-degree understanding of consumer behaviour across the globe. We are shopper-centric, continuously monitoring the purchase and usage behaviour through the largest omnipanel in the world. With unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology and expert analysts, we partner with brands and retailers of all sizes, empowering them to reimagine what’s possible, and change the landscape to create a better, healthier, more sustainable and inclusive world.

Job Details

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Kantar’s Worldpanel division is seeking a methodical and collaborative Global Operations Improvement Lead to join our teams. This is an opportunity to be part of our company’s exciting vision for the future

Role’s Mission

Kantar Worldpanel is embarking on a transformative journey from legacy production systems to a cloud-based platform, and we are seeking an E2E Global Operations Improvement Lead to spearhead this change. This role is pivotal in leveraging our business expertise to establish best practices for our Regions in both the BAU and Go Live phases - you will be at the forefront of transitioning our legacy systems to a cutting-edge cloud-based platform, ensuring a seamless integration that enhances operational efficiency and scalability.

You will be expected to mentor and guide cross-functional teams through this transformation, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement, and driving innovation by challenging existing processes and introducing creative solutions that not only optimize current operations but also anticipate future needs as the business evolves.

This role will have a direct impact on how Kantar Worldpanel operates on a global scale, influencing the efficiency of our processes across multiple regions, and contributing significantly to our global growth strategy - with a current focus on the UK, France, and Iberia markets and subsequent rollout in LATAM, Asia, and the rest of the world, it is an exhilarating time to join us and contribute to Kantar's growth and the Worldpanel division.

This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation and will have a direct impact on how Kantar Worldpanel operates on a global scale, influencing the efficiency of our processes across multiple regions, and contributing significantly to our global growth strategy.

Your Key Outcomes will be
- Collaborate with the PRISM MWP Operations Director and the Global Operations Board to align on the vision and strategy for the PRISM MWP platform improvement.
- Manage stakeholder relationships, gaining trust and buy-in, facilitating consultations, influencing decisions, and resolving conflicts.
- Lead a multifunctional, skilled technical operations team, including business analysts, product owners, and attribution specialists, to identify and implement improvement initiatives across the PRISM MWP platform.
- Escalate concerns to senior management regarding any deficiencies in the Company’s deliverables or Operations service.
- Work closely with the technology support and solutions team to ensure operations staff have the right systems to effectively perform their roles.
- Advise on the most efficient processes for all aspects of the technical operations department and deliver improvements where inefficiencies exist.
- Plan Operational efficiencies needed to fasten the growth of our organization and promote synergies with other departments.
- Ensure operational staff’s skills are kept current and relevant to changing technologies and workflows.
- Manage, track, and report issues across the Operations team and implement a continuous improvement process to rectify any problems or lessons learnt.
- Provide weekly reports to the Director of Operations and hold regular meetings with peers and team leads.

Key Capabilities

Your background will ideally look like this
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields - any additional academic background will be advantageous.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in project management roles - preferably within Agile, data focused and cloud-oriented environments.
- Full business proficiency in English (B2 Level Minimum) - any additional linguistic skills will be beneficial.
- Experience of defining and building requirement documents in a hands-on development lifecycle environment (Jira, Azure, Excel).
- Previous experience with relational database platforms (SQL ideally).
- Proficiency in MS Excel, SharePoint and Power BI will be highly desirable for data management and analysis.
- Able to challenge the status quo - constructively and appropriately challenge what, why and how things are.
- Able to think laterally and leadership


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