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.

About the job

NielsenIQ provides our clients with a profound understanding of market trends, with its BASES division helping our clients successfully launch new products into the marketplace setting them up to break through, compete and succeed.

Our innovation research is backed by 30+ years of experience, and supported by the largest consumer panel worldwide.

As part of the Data Science team within BASES, Diagnostic Consulting supports our internal clients with robust statistical analyses and expert consulting. The team is continuously refining and developing solutions, leveraging our strong technical expertise combined with a core understanding of our clients’ needs.

Responsibilities

As a Junior Analyst, you can expect your daily responsibilities to include the following:

• Proficiently execute standard statistical analyses, using statistical software and proprietary tools
• Draw actionable and relevant recommendations based on data evidence
• Use software/syntax editor to perform advanced or custom statistical analyses
• Commit to fully accurate deliverables that are visually appealing to clients
• Create relevant documentation of processes, tools and results
• Maintain transparent communication with clients, manager and peers

As your career progresses, you will be able to use your data science knowledge to help expand our portfolio of solutions, support efforts to automate and build strong partnerships with clients. You will help develop new tools and services, working as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team.

About you

 You continuously leverage statistical methodologies, tools, and analyses that can be translated into actionable recommendations for our clients. You thrive in a fast-moving Global environment that relies heavily on collaboration.

• Graduate degree in Actuarial Sciences, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Applied Mathematics or a related field
• Experience applying and interpreting statistical techniques and data mining (such as Factor Analysis, Regression methods, Machine Learning, etc.) on academic or independent research projects, or experience addressing business situations in any industry
• Ability to complete complex analyses with moderate supervision.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong oral and written communication, including ability to articulate technical concepts in a non-technical manner
• Fluid English, written and spoken
• Knowledge of programming languages and profound interest in developing automated routines that execute supervised and unsupervised models.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical software, such as SPSS, R, Python, etc.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Marketing, Finance or a related field
• Ability to implement theoretical knowledge while keeping in mind business goals and strategy
• Experience with marketing research concepts and principles

• Comprehensive compensation package
• Peer to peer recognition program
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible work environment
• Hybrid work model
• Career development tailored to NielsenIQ roles
• Access to on-demand learning content and NIQ social communities
• Mentoring programs

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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.