RTM & A&M Practice Sales Specialist, SA&I at Nielsen

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Analytics, Market Research, FMCG, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or a Diploma in Marketing
  • Minimum 8-10 years’ experience in the Market Research or in consulting agencies
  • Prior working experience on NIQ Retail Index (RMS) would be an added advantage
  • Has knowledge of research techniques and methodologies
  • Has strong analytical skills and business commercial acumen
  • English level: advanced oral and written
  • High Negotiation, Problem Solving & Communications Skills
  • Teamwork: Ability to work with others on tasks and activities without necessarily being the leader
  • Influence skills, good level of relationship / networking, internal and external
  • Self-starter with solid organizational and planning skills
  • High level of energy, motivation, drive, enthusiasm, initiative, commitment and professionalism
  • High understanding of the responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for RTM Solution portfolio: Define which products are core to RTM portfolio, articulate how each brings unique client benefits, ensure portfolio profitability is understood & improved
  • Responsible for commercial activation of specific Merchandising solutions – Spaceman Software, Planogram Outsourcing and Category Management Workshops
  • Commercial ownership of RTM pricing rate cards & commercial policies
  • Close partnership with Global RTM Product Leadership: Identify highest revenue opportunity solutions, ensure India needs in product roadmap, provide visibility to product plans, identify white space/unmet needs and seek partners/acquisitions
  • Accountable for RTM Operating Plan
  • Build a strong India community around RTM portfolio with Sales & Delivery teams, cross-industry and client opportunities/best practice sharing
  • Create and maintain central Knowledge Management drives to enable the community
  • Build and execute Go To Market plans for RTM solutions: Campaign calendar & content, Commercial Decks/Proposal Decks, Demo Scripts
  • Create and coordinate TL, Webinars and Industry Events (with Inside Sales support)
  • RTM product kit adaptation to India: Rate cards, Commercial Policies and Discounts, Communication kit
  • Ensure India Sales teams enabled with best-in-class training materials: Sales decks & ‘pitch perfect’ examples, automated gift of content, execute training plan
  • Be directly involved in sales pitches & keep close touch with clients: Lead/heavy support to major RFPs, continuous support to sales teams for client-specific solutions, connect with Commercial teams in other countries
  • Strong alignment with Delivery/COE organization: Connect with APAC Delivery team leader for prioritizations, delivery gaps & opportunities, define rules and ways of working
  • Accountable for new product activation
  • Achieve key financial metrics: revenue, profitability, pipeline coverage, other business development objectives
  • Understand company’s financial guidelines such as forecast and pipeline management
  • Monitor actual financial performance against budget/forecast and implement actions to achieve targets

Skills

RTM
Route to Market
Sales Enablement
Go To Market
Product Portfolio Management
Pricing Strategy
Knowledge Management
Sales Training
Thought Leadership
Webinars
Planogram
Category Management
Spaceman Software

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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