Our Data Science teams help to provide NielsenIQ’s clients with the most complete understanding of the market and its consumers. With a footprint in over 100 countries across the globe, our expansive data and measurement capabilities provide market context and confidence. We are constantly innovating to keep pace with emerging market trends and the increasingly diverse, demanding, and connected consumer.

"We are a global, diverse team that is passionate about developing world-class solutions to reveal the complete consumer journey to our clients. We are looking for data scientists to support the process of reinventing the way we measure how people shop, both online and in-store.

Be part of the exciting journey to transform our panel measurement business. "

About the Role

• Join global, international team in a flexible working environment.
• Evaluate current methodologies and identify opportunities for enhancement (input data cleaning, data preparation methodologies, data quality tracking, consumer projection)
• Present and communicate findings and recommendations based on research and analysis
• Design end to end validation/projection performance indicators in connection to the product quality
• Develop the prototypes of new solutions/methodologies to new market challenges
• Support production deployment of proposed enhancements/new solutions.
• Support documentation of findings, methodologies, and best practices

About You

• "You are a great fit to our team if you have knowledge of consumer behavior, panel-based projections, and consumer metrics and analytics, and experience working with (un-)managed crowdsourced panels and developing strategies for improving panel engagement.
• Experience with any receipt capture methodologies will be a fantastic addition."

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Socio-economics or other related field with at least 3 or more years experience.
• Knowledge of/ Interest in consumers and their behavior and (un-)managed consumer related crowdsourced panels
• Strong aptitude for data analysis. Ability to manipulate, analyze and interpret large data sources.
• Excellent statistical and logic skills. Experience in data cleaning, outlier validation, sampling, bias reduction, indirect estimation, data aggregation techniques.
• Experienced in Python or another high-level programming language and willingness to learn Python
• Experienced with SQL, working with queries and large-scale databases
• Eager to continuously learn and adopt and develop evolving technologies and tools
• Strong communication/writing and collaboration skills.

Nice to have:

• Experienced with version control systems
• Experienced in technology stack for cloud computing (Azure, Linux)
• Experience/Interest in production level solutions prototyping 
• Experience/Interest in supporting technology teams in production deployment 

Additional information

We are looking for all levels of Data Science experience and will allocate you to our Lead and Senior positions based on your previous experience and skill level. A Lead Data Scientist role will be allocated for profound experience in our target knowledge fields for several years and based on your experience with owning development topics in a leading role in previous positions.

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.

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.