About this job: 

The Reference Data Specialist is responsible for Product Categorization based on Retailers, information received from various sources of мarket. The Reference Data Specialist is responsible for coding and data validation focusing on specific industry / category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). As Reference Data Specialist at Nielsen, you have to create and deliver client outputs in a correct and timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Тhe candidate must have basic English knowledge.
• The candidate must have a perfect command of the Latvian language.
• Must ensure quality and timely management of the reference data across all countries.
• Must have very good knowledge of advanced Excel techniques like Pivot table, Vlook up, Data analysis/interpretations, Creating KPI Summary etc.
• Must have very good interpersonal/collaboration skills to work
  with larger team and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Relevant experience
• Excellent organization skills, aptitude to work in a team and meet deadlines
• A high degree of accuracy, proactivity and attention to detail
• Good analytics skills and aptitude for data and operational processes
• Project management aptitude (critical path, task sequencing, problem solving, etc.)
• Common business language knowledge (English): speaking and writing with fluency
• Fluent Latvian is a must 

We offer:

• A Hybrid model of working: part of the week you work from home (home office), a part from the office.
• Working in an international organization, once you become a specialist in your field, you can count on numerous programs offering development or relocation to other departments or countries. Your development is important to us!
• Stable employment in a dynamic and international environment with an established position on the market.
• The opportunity to gain a valuable experience and knowledge of FMCG on the country and international level.
• Friendly working environment.

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.

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