Manager, Data Analytics

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, SQL, R Programming, SAS

Job Description

Data Science is at the core of Nielsen’s business. Our team of researchers come from diverse disciplines and they drive innovation, new product ideation, experimental design and testing, complex analysis and delivery of data insights around the world. We support all International Media clients and are located where our clients are.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We won’t say we can predict the future, but our team of Analysts get pretty close, they turn millions of data points into useful information & insights that help our clients to make better decisions on their marketing mix and achieve superior results. Be part of the future and join in on one of the major transformations in the market research industry with the integration of big data and classic marketing mix analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand client's business questions and objectives as well as the business context in which those clients operate
• Request data from external and internal stakeholders, confirm data definitions, and resolve questions about data with clients and their media agencies
• Translate technical concepts into client language
• Lead internal and external meetings, and engage client stakeholders and leadership team
• Guide and support the team for data collection, processing and quality checking
• Generate data-related hypotheses and insights
• Assist in managing project timelines, and plan team project assignments
• Ensure effective and timely delivery of project work
• Build and maintain effective contacts with other departments to ensure the efficient and effective use of resources
• Take accountability for obtaining complete data on time, for processing data accurately and for meeting delivery deadlines

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

• 4-10 years of relevant experience
• Experience in managing cross projects
• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or other related disciplined. Master degree is preferred.
• Knowledge of modelling is a plus.
• Proficient in at least one statistics languages like Power BI, SAS, R, Pythons
• Good oral and written communication skills and fluent in English
• Solid proficiency of decision making and problem resolutions skills
• Passion for results with a challenger mind-set
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
• Team player with good people management skill

ABOUT THE TEAM

Global Product, Technology & Operations supports Nielsen Media’s growth strategy by enabling positive client and market solutions. Our Operations Team is in a unique position as the center of data collection, analysis and delivery. We deliver outcomes with the highest quality and integrity standards in an agile and transparent way while standing by our Nielsen values.