Data Analyst
- Full-time
- Career Site Team: Data Science & Business Intelligence
Company Description
As a Data Analyst working as part of a cross-functional development team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, actionable data insights from a network of over 300,000 devices across the globe.
In this role, you’ll engage in analyzing large datasets to identify and rectify quality issues, continually monitor and optimize data pipelines, and implement robust quality control measures. You'll also contribute to automation efforts to streamline data processing, enhancing our team’s efficiency and the quality of our deliverables.
If you are passionate about data quality, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in collaborative environments, this role offers a unique opportunity to work on a significant global scale.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of large-scale datasets
Analyze data to identify anomalies, trends, and quality issues, and propose solutions
Support the implementation and maintenance of data quality checks and validation processes
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure reliable data flow and availability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, operations) to address data-related challenges
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track data quality and key metrics
Contribute to automation efforts that improve efficiency and reduce manual data handling
Document data processes, definitions, and quality standards
Qualifications
Required skills and knowledge
Solid experience with SQL and at least basic-to-intermediate proficiency in Python
2 years of experience in data analysis, data quality, or related roles
Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Good attention to detail with a structured, methodical approach to work
Ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional teams
Strong communication skills
Fluent level of English language, both written and spoken
Additional Information
Optional Skills and knowledge
Exposure to big data tools such as AWS Athena, Apache Spark, or similar
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Power BI, Tableau)
Basic understanding of data pipeline monitoring and optimization
Experience with data quality frameworks or testing approaches
Agile development in general and scaling agile frameworks like Less or SAFe in particular
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.
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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At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion