Senior Data Scientist, LATAM (Spanish required)
Dataiku- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a University degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Socio-economics, or a related field, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in FMCG, Retail, Consumer Research, or a related industry. Familiarity with the LATAM market, ideally located near the Mexico City office, is required, along with strong understanding of consumer behavior, universe modeling, and sample design. Proficiency in statistical analysis and handling large data sets, along with working knowledge of Python (required) and R (preferred), is essential. Experience with SQL and large-scale databases is also needed, as well as proficient English skills for cross-country collaboration.
The Data Scientist will support the update, review, and optimization of sampling and universe estimation methodologies across global markets, with a special focus on Latin America (LATAM) and Europe. They will work extensively with demographic and behavioral data, conduct statistical analyses, and drive process improvements. The role also involves contributing to broader consumer and product initiatives, and collaborating with stakeholders to bring products forward through data-driven decision making.
Global measurement and data analytics provider
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.