Finance AI Project Manager at Kantar

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Finance, Python, Generative AI, Automation, Interpersonal Skills, Technology Solutions, Business Processes, Compliance, Governance, Ethical Standards, Innovation, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Industry

Market Research

Description

We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. Our Functions teams are right at the centre of our business, making sure we can always get better, every day. Supporting the business with things like Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, Legal and Technology, our Functions colleagues are skilled professionals whose role it is to ensure we continue to become an indispensable partner to brands everywhere. Job Details Why this job is important You’ll play a pivotal role in driving innovation through AI across our Finance function. By identifying high-impact opportunities and embedding an AI culture, you’ll help us deliver intelligent automation at scale. Your work will directly influence how we optimise business processes and develop the future of finance at Kantar. As the Finance AI Project Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of redefining how we use data and technology to tackle real business challenges. You’ll empower teams to work smarter, not harder, by introducing technology-based solutions that free up time for critical thinking and creative problem-solving. Your expertise will help us stay ahead in a constantly evolving landscape, ensuring our finance operations are not just efficient, but also resilient and future ready. This is your chance to create a tangible impact—both on how we work internally and on the value, we deliver to some of the world’s most recognisable brands. If you’re passionate about innovation, teamwork, and making a difference, this is the role for you. What you’ll be doing Identifying and encouraging high-value AI initiatives across finance processes. Acting as an AI advocate, driving awareness, education, and adoption of AI within finance teams. Translating business challenges into AI use cases and evaluating their impact. Bridging the gap between business and technology teams to pilot and implement AI solutions. Collaborating on the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML models for automation. Keeping up to date with the latest in AI (especially GenAI) and recommending innovative approaches. Promoting responsible AI, ensuring compliance, governance, and ethical standards are met. The skills & experience needed as Finance AI Project Manager A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Finance with AI specialisation) or equivalent. Proficiency applying AI/ML in a business context, ideally within finance or enterprise functions. Hands-on experience with LLMs, generative AI, and the AI product lifecycle. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with the ML lifecycle. The ability to identify and assess AI opportunities for business impact. Excellent interpersonal skills to engage both technical and non-technical colleagues. A passion for building AI knowledge and culture within teams. What’s in it for you Flexible hybrid working Up to 25 days off, life leave, plus your birthday off and two days paid for volunteering Meal card and flexible benefits where you are allocated funds to spend on a variety of benefits such as transport cost, education related and more #LI-DNP #LI-DNI Country India Why join Kantar? We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world. And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar. KANTAR 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.

Responsibilities

The Finance AI Project Manager will identify high-value AI initiatives and act as an advocate for AI within finance teams. They will bridge the gap between business and technology to implement AI solutions that optimize business processes.