Research Executive

  • Full-time
  • Career Site Team: Analytics

Job Description

ABOUT THIS JOB
Be a part of something big. With 40,000+ employees in over 100 countries, Nielsen is one of the world’s biggest data measurement companies, and we pride ourselves on providing our people with endless possibilities and paths to grow their careers. 
Nielsen Intelligent Analytics (iA) helps our clients develop stronger and smarter sales strategies by delighting shoppers and optimizing price, promotion, assortment, and shelf. With purchase decisions being made in-store, it is imperative for brands to have distribution and sales strategies that maximize their store presence and optimize their retail investments. Turn millions of data points into useful information & insights that help our clients to make better decisions to optimize their trade spend & to create pricing strategies. Be part of the future and join in on one of the major transformations in the market research industry with the integration of big data and classic Price & Promotion analysis. He/she is responsible for listening to, discovering and understanding client needs to identify analytical approaches/ solutions by leveraging Nielsen’s unique value proposition. He/she is expected to proactively build valuable client relationships and support the growth of the business.


RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Management
● Independent execution of projects in the space of Price & Promotion Everyday Analytics (EDA) and ensure that they are delivered on time, with regular communication, and actionable insights and recommendations.
● Build and share expertise on EDA production within the team and beyond.
● Proactively identify opportunities to improve modelling practices and processes.
● Supporting Junior Analysts during their project work.
● Simplify complex outputs into actionable, understandable outcomes for clients
● Develop and maintain effective cooperation with peers and other teams (i.e. commercial teams). This role does not have any people management responsibilities at present, but this may become an opportunity for the development of the successful candidate in the future.

ABOUT YOU

● Passion for data, analytics and new technologies.
● Autonomous & Curious (Huge willingness for learning and discovering new areas).
● Strong Project & Time Management
● Ability to work under pressure and as a Team Player
 

QUALIFICATIONS
● Min. 2-6 years of relevant experience (knowledge of Nielsen and AAC products, services and data is a plus)
● M.Sc. / M.A – Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Sciences or another relevant numerical discipline

● Knowledge of a relevant programing language is a plus.

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.

NielsenIQ is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class.

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