Wavemaker Business Executive

**Overview Of Job**
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Wavemaker is an agency of GroupM, the world’s largest media investment company and are a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a **Business Executive. **Applicant should have basic knowledge of Social Media Listening and data analysis across digital and brand communication. He/she should be able to read data signals and draw meaningful insights. He/she should also be able to independently analyse create reports for the client and be the point of contact for all day to day deliverables.

This role reports to: Business Head - Wavemaker

**3 Best Things About The Job**
- Most Dynamic Data and Technology Innovation led work environment
- Get to work with best clients in the industry at their location
- Part of most exciting innovation hub - Content/ Creative/ Technology/ Measurement

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**In this role, your goals will be**:
**In Three Months**
- Individually contribute Product & Strategy function and streamline daily operations/ reporting with mínimal supervision
- One big win with Insights driving action ability towards Media, Communication, Campaign
- Learning/ Certifications

**In Six Months**
- Identified and Integrated additional data sources to add richness of Insights and strategy
- Executed 3 critical campaigns from conceptualization to delivery (Integrating Media and Communication)

**In 12 Months**
- Emerged as the go-to person both internally and amongst clients for digital solutions
- Become proficient is escalation handling and resolve conflicts
- Successfully mastered the art of winning pitches and awards
- Evaluated new data and technology partners to solve a business challenge

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**What Your Day Job Looks Like At Wavemaker**
- Fun, Relaxed and highly motivated work environment
- You will be coordinating on deliverables internally and externally
- You will continuously re-invent the insights engine and translate it into more structured outcome.

**What You’ll Bring**
- Based on client requirements, work with the larger Wavemaker/GroupM team in identifying solutions, evaluate partners, create project plans and manage those projects
- Pro-actively identify opportunities / projects that are relevant and aids client’s business
- Understand client objectives, category/competitive trends for various product categories
- Explore and evaluate external partners on an ongoing basis.
- Innovate on process - automated and manual to achieve operational efficiency and better quality of insights and reports
- Timely and quality execution of existing listening/insight projects with set objectives defined by agency and client
- Tracking time-resource engagement for all projects to ensure timely deliveries
- Consult with client / agency to better reports and make them insightful and value adds for clients with live recommendations
- Understanding of Quantitative and Qualitative research techniques
- Know your tool well - Knowledge on social listening tools.
- Understanding of Content & Social Media platforms
- Strong grasp on technology
- Understand client objectives, category/competitive trends for various product categories
- Experience with data verification, quality control and analytics.
- Experience presenting deliverables with commentary, verbatim and visualization of data through PowerBI
- Working on new Business pitches and proposals

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Graduate/ Post Graduate - Management/ Statistics/ Research
- Abreast with the latest tools & innovative research methodologies
- Around 1-2 years of relevant experience
- Experience in a market research firm, a market intelligence division of an IT MNC or Software industry, looking to further their career in Consulting and advisory
- Experience in the FMCG/ Banking/ Financial Services industry with marketing and product management portfolios, is advantageous.
- Effective in both verbal and writing when presenting / packaging research deliverables to the clients and public
- Must be numerically-inclined and extremely comfortable in a data intensive role
- Excellent written and verbal skills in English
- Excel in executing in an orderly, organized and structured fashion
- Able to multi-task and have a strong capability to meet demanding timelines and customer expectations.
- Enjoy working in fast paced environment with the ability to learn and master new areas quickly
- Excellent PowerPoint Skills

**About Wavemaker**

We always believe there is a better way to grow our clients and our people. We do this by positively provoking growth for our clients and people. We work with clients to help them grow and shape their consumers’ brand decisions and experiences through media, content, and technology.

We have one single attitude - Positive Provocation.

Our name is our mission and our method. To make waves, you need to be provocative, even fearless. We always make sure we have each other’s backs through our inclusive culture.

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