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.

IC role

Title : Web scraping Analyst

About the job

Data collection and maintenance is a critical area for NIQ Trade dimensions (TD) service. Data is either collected directly from retailers (fieldwork, cooperation agreements) or through other sources/methods.

Other sources include web-scraping and online research etc. and are part of the TD input data collection and maintenance work. This job opening is of a global scope, focusing on international markets, and involves web-scraping and other input data related work.

The person will primarily work on collecting and maintaining store level data for specified countries using proprietary NIQ tools and additional programs/processes. The objectives are

1. To generate a list of stores that we can get additional details for and use
2. To collect data from designated websites (e-comm, retailers etc)

Responsibilities

• To use NIQ proprietary tools and standard tools/programs to collect and maintain store data and location data
• To be involved in configuring, collecting, organizing and maintain store and location data in a  standard format for specified countries
• Support project-level execution on need basis

Ideal candidate background

• Data analytics experience with Python knowledge is preferred (1+ years)
• Basic knowledge and skill in managing/working with data from the Internet (web
• Background in market research, specifically with store observation experience is preferred
• Experience in working with large databases including cleansing and standardisation
• Tech (BE, BTECH)/GIS background with Computer programming knowledge would be ideal

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. 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. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion