Executive Project Management at Nielsen

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Market ResearchIndustries

Requirements

Graduate / Post Graduate from a well-known institute
2 years’ experience in Market Research Project Management
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong technical knowledge of consumer research
Strong analytical mind and excellent numerical skills
Very good knowledge on advanced analysis, methods, and tools (preferred)
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability to work seamlessly with cross functional teams
Openness and flexibility to change
Great interpersonal skills
Ability to travel
Multi-tasking skills
Oral and written communication skills
Experience with a second language
Attention to detail

Responsibilities

Reviews proposals and discusses design issues to ensure accurate and optimal field specifications
Provides the best possible cost and timeline to ensure selling opportunity is maximized through the bidding process
Collaborates with analysts and client on basic study objectives, client issues, study design, and proposal with supervision from senior staff
Manages, schedules and updates studies timelines, setup inputs and cost
Serves as a liaison between the CS, account team and the appropriate Operations departments, with supervision from senior staff
Coordinates, communicates, and documents all study issues, deadlines, schedules, and changes utilizing the appropriate tools
Creates field materials as needed
Ensures that the projects are executed on time with acceptable cost
Manages fieldwork coordination with the vendors and ensures that the study closes on time within the approved costs

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Market ResearchProject ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointConsumer ResearchAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCross-functional CollaborationMulti-tasking

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position.

What are the required qualifications for this role?

Candidates need a Graduate / Post Graduate degree from a well-known institute and 2 years’ experience in Market Research Project Management.

What benefits does NIQ offer?

Benefits include a flexible working environment, volunteer time off, LinkedIn Learning, and an Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP).

What key skills are needed for the Executive Project Management role?

Required skills include knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, strong analytical mind and excellent numerical skills, excellent communication skills, and ability to work seamlessly with cross functional teams.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate has 2 years’ experience in Market Research Project Management, strong technical knowledge of consumer research, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, multi-tasking abilities, and attention to detail.

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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