Research Executive

  • Full-time
  • Career Site Team: Analytics

Job Description

About the Job
Geospatial COE is a specialized unit within NielsenIQ Route to Market (RTM). The unit
specializes in bringing together consumer demography, macro-economics and geo-spatial
analysis to develop solutions for our clients. The Executive will be involved in projects from an end to end perspective. His/her primary responsibilities will be to understand client briefs from internal stakeholders, help senior stakeholders to identify the right analytic solutions that will answer client questions, carry out iterations of the analyses as needed, execute error-free and deliver insightful results internally and help build power- point presentations for compiling analyses insights. As the Executive grows in experience, the profile will require that he/she starts carrying out the above tasks independently.


Responsibilities
Gain a detailed understanding and develop expertise in existing syndicated databases &
analytical solutions.
Hands-on execution into data analyses, statistical modelling, predictive analytics
Able to interpret statistical data
Open to experiment with different techniques/methods to improve existing solutions
Help in developmental work and exploratory studies by carrying out analyses as planned
Open to learn basic geospatial analysis to support different projects, where required
Carry out multiple standard/non-standard analyses to help deliver insightful and quality
results on time

About you
The Candidate should be comfortable with handling and analyzing data to create insights.
He/she should be able to effectively communicate the analysis with internal stakeholders.
Working with and as a team is a crucial part of this role.


Qualifications
Post Graduate in either Quantitative Economics, Statistics or Mathematics field
0 to 2 years of experience
Statistical knowledge – thorough and working understanding of Statistical techniques like ANOVA, Sig Testing, Regression and it’s different types, Exploratory techniques like
Factor and Cluster analysis
Hands-on experience of running the above Statistical analyses/data processing and
working familiarity with statistical software solutions like R or Python, Stata or SPSS
Knowledge of geospatial visualisation tools such as Open Source GIS Suite, Q-GIS
would be an advantage.
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Good communication/presentation and team working skills

Additional Information

About NielsenIQ 

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary NielsenIQ data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge.  We like to be in the middle of the action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.niq.com.

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