Data Operations Analyst at Nielsen

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Intelligence, Market Research, Retail AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Computer Science/Business Admin/Statistics or any relevant subjects
  • Fresh graduate or with 1 year experience in data and operational areas (FMCG background or experience as an encoder is a plus)
  • Able to work as part of a team in a multicultural environment
  • Passionate in data with a high degree of accuracy, proactivity, good analytical skill and logical thinking
  • High level of accountability and willingness to take ownership
  • Eager to learn and willingness to grow
  • Proficiency in Excel (mandatory); One or more of SQL, R or Python (added advantage)
  • Proactively willing to voice out and share opinion
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin language proficiency

Responsibilities

  • Instructions of client deliverables, coding and data input validation focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products)
  • Create and deliver client outputs in a correct and timely manner
  • Does cross coding and item-related quality checks on a daily basis
  • May act as a back-up to other coders when needed; conduct physical store check to validate item-related information
  • Keep track/document special instructions related to category assignment
  • Plan and execute a complex daily personal workload and support to meet departmental and company schedules
  • Ensure accuracy throughout the process, from validation before database setup to managing samples, and identify areas for improvement
  • Answer external questions and act as a liaison with everyone from clients to stakeholders
  • Identify, investigate and coordinate the resolution of data, process, or product related queries
  • Willing to be trained to be a category expert

Skills

data validation
coding
cross coding
quality checks
data input
category management
query resolution
stakeholder liaison

Nielsen

Global measurement and data analytics provider

About Nielsen

Nielsen provides measurement and data analytics services to help businesses understand consumers and markets globally. The company operates through two main divisions: Nielsen Global Media, which offers reliable metrics for the media and advertising industries, and Nielsen Global Connect, which supplies consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with actionable insights about the marketplace. Nielsen combines its proprietary data with other sources to give clients a comprehensive view of current trends and future opportunities. With a presence in over 100 countries, Nielsen aims to support companies in making informed decisions to drive innovation and growth.

Town of Clarkstown, New YorkHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$45.1MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from digital-native analytics firms threatens Nielsen's market share.
Privacy regulations may impact Nielsen's data collection capabilities.
Private equity acquisition could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with client needs.

Differentiation

Nielsen offers comprehensive cross-platform measurement solutions, including mobile media markets.
The Diverse Media Equity program elevates diverse-owned media companies' visibility.
Nielsen Impact Score evaluates marketing value of university athletic programs.

Upsides

Acquisition of Telephia enhances Nielsen's mobile media measurement capabilities.
Partnerships with P&G and NMSDC support diverse media representation.
Collaboration with TikTok improves digital audience measurement services.

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