About this Job:

As a Capacity & Forecasting Analyst, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chicago, Madrid, Toronto and Chennai.

Rationale:

Work closely with other teams including financial ops, engineering, operations and application development teams to understand changes in business operations and incorporate them in the forecast and plan mid-term capacity accordingly

Responsibilities:

• Deliver and update models to manage new capacity intake and its future projections
• Deliver accurate and timely forecasts to meet service level and occupancy goals
• Accurately assess cloud capacity needs based on changes in demand and/or capacity
• Plan mid-term cloud environments capacity, using projection models, to efficiently meet business demand, and partnering with various teams to ensure proper execution

• Demonstrated skills in one or more of the following areas: data analysis/visualization, forecasting, statistical modeling, DAX, SQL, Python.
• Ability to assist in framing unstructured business problems with strategic, operational, and financial elements into executable strategic analyses, with minimal manager assistance.
• Executive-level communication skills, including the ability to present analytics results and insights in a highly polished, succinct form with minimal manager assistance.
• Desire for a high level of responsibility and ownership and ability to work with minimal supervision; flexible, self-starter, comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment; results-oriented mentality with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and quality
• Sharp attention to detail, high personal standards for quality and thoroughness, ability to deliver results on projects with demanding deadlines as well as establishes personal deadlines and prioritization of work with autonomy
• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
• Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant analytics experience.
• Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Health insurance
• Parental leave
• Life assurance

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company providing the most complete and trusted view of consumers and markets in 90 countries covering 90% of the world’s population. Focusing on consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and FMCG and retailers, we enable customers to defy what’s possible. How? We combine unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology, and the industry’s top talent to create insights that unlock innovation. Join us and change the landscape.

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