Data Scientist at Nielsen

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Consumer Packaged Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, RetailIndustries

Requirements

Ability to work closely with key account clients and stakeholders from Client Team and Data Science Team
Experience analyzing large amounts of data to derive insights on trends and opportunities
Proficiency in explaining methodologies, data irregularities, and statistical tools to clients
Skills in creating clear insights through visualizations or raw data analysis
Capability to engage and align multiple stakeholders on data requirements and study designs
Experience testing new methods, software, and workflows for productivity improvements
Understanding of client requirements and ability to translate them into intelligent insights using proprietary data
Willingness to contribute to best practices and share with data departments regionally

Responsibilities

Act as key contact point between data science and commercial teams, explaining retail products and methodologies
Support clients’ business needs while driving internal product enhancements
Analyze large datasets from NielsenIQ’s research to identify trends and opportunities for further study
Explain specific aspects of studies to clients and make data intelligible through simple, effective methodologies
Respond to client questions on data irregularities and NielsenIQ’s statistical tools
Create insights and examples (via visualizations or analysis) to explain why data behaves a certain way
Engage and align stakeholders on data requirements and designs for new studies
Test new methods, software, and workflows to improve productivity
Ensure client data requirements are met and satisfaction with retail analysis methodology
Conduct studies to update, improve, or create new data requirements for clients
Translate client requirements into insights using NielsenIQ’s data creatively
Contribute to best practices for the country/cluster/region and share with other data departments
Provide active inputs to improve products through engagement with the Data Science team

Skills

Data Science

Data Analysis

Retail Analytics

Market Research

Stakeholder Management

Trend Analysis

Large Datasets

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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