Posted:Nov 10
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Information Technology and Services
Description:
Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects. With over 29 Million subscribers and an estimated market share of 67%, the Company has the widest modern mobile network coverage in Kenya and prides in its experienced shareholders, attractive tariffs, a nationwide network of effective dealers, high caliber staff and management enabling it to maintain its position as the region’s mobile market leader.
Job Description
Key accountabilities & responsibilities
- Deliver insights that are fit for purpose within the consumer segments
- Deliver insights that are strategic and that fit with the long term marketing strategies of the company
- Identify opportunities for growth within the assigned segments
- Embed and drive the understanding of consumer motivation and identification of opportunities that will unlock growth for the business
- Size market opportunities
- Champion and drive world class consumer understanding and insights that will drive growth using a variety of best practice and processes
- Putting the consumers at the heart of everything, actively inspire and influence Research and product teams to ensure they ingrain consumer feedback/insights in the brand/product strategy and marketing activities to maximize effectiveness and profitability
- Drive customer centric culture both with internal and external customers
- Uphold the company code of conduct, policies and procedures, ensuring integrity and accountability in every aspect of your work.
- All employees have a responsibility to adhere to safety, health, and wellbeing policies, guidelines and procedures in all actions and decisions.
Qualifications
- Degree from a recognized university preferably Statistics or Data science
- 3-5 years’ experience in a research role
- Conversant with Telecommunication/Technology data products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (articulate) coupled with good listening and critical reasoning skills
- Proactive, confident, energetic and able to work under pressure with a positive attitude and good organization skills;
- Excellent interpersonal and decision making skills.
- Understanding and Knowledge of how machine learning and artificial intelligence can be applied in Market Research
- Proficiency in analyzing data from social media platforms to gauge consumer sentiment and engagement.
- Ability to use advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and macros, to manipulate and analyze data efficiently
- Exposure and Understanding of Digital Qualitative
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interpret complex data and present findings in a clear and concise manner
- Knowledge of market research methodologies and techniques
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time