Research Scientist at Nielsen

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Intelligence, Market ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent numerate discipline
  • Demonstrated senior experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning & other AI fields
  • Experience working with large datasets, production-grade code & operationalization of ML solutions
  • EDA analysis & practical hands-on experience with datasets, ML models (Pytorch or Tensorflow) & evaluations
  • Able to understand scientific papers & develop the idea into executable code
  • Analytical mindset, problem solving & logical thinking capabilities
  • Proactive attitude, constructive, intellectual curiosity & persistence to find answers to questions
  • A high level of interpersonal & communication skills in English & strong ability to meet deadlines
  • Python, Pytorch, Git, pandas, dask, polars, sklearn, huggingface, docker, databricks

Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply machine learning innovations with minimal technical supervision
  • Understand the requirements from stakeholders and be able to communicate results and conclusions in a way that is accurate, clear and winsome
  • Perform feasibility studies and analyse data to determine the most appropriate solution
  • Work on many different data challenges, always ensuring a combination of simplicity, scalability, reproducibility and maintainability within the ML solutions and source code
  • Develop and maintain both data and software with high-quality standards and minimal defects
  • Collaborate with other technical fellows on the integration and deployment of ML solutions
  • Work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivating effective team relations

Skills

Machine Learning
Deep Learning
AI
Data Science
ML Operationalization
Process Automation
Python
Data Analysis
Proof of Concepts
Scalability

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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