Cluster Data Operations Lead at NielsenIQ

Subang Jaya City Council, Selangor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Operations Management, Client Solutions, Team Management, Market Research, Communication Skills, Resource Allocation, Performance Monitoring, Quality Assurance, Process Standardization, Productivity Improvement, Coaching, Client Engagement, Technical Knowledge, Decision Making, Escalation Management

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description NIQ/GFK is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods, Tech & Durable manufacturers and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge. We like to be in the middle of the action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.niq.com Job Description Act as point of contact from Operations to internal Client Ops and Customer Success Leaders commercial leaders (including the Country MD / external clients where applicable) to lead and drive the operational delivery of our client offering. Leads a team of country functional managers. Client Solutioning Advocate" of Operations, to provide solutions that meet the client's needs and which are at the same time cost-effective and technically sustainable. Responsible for making decisions on behalf of operations for the country. Has breadth of Operations E2E knowledge regarding the production processes and client knowledge to be able to handle discussions with client Ops in regard to possibilities and limitations of Nielsen solutions Accountable for the agreed service level (quality, allocation of data) to be satisfied / surpassed, and the commitment to the client to be satisfied/ exceeded. Drives Operation Processes with Quality and On time Delivery as per Global KPIs Drives Standardization and Harmonization of processes across the region as per Global SOPs Delivers on Global Productivity targets including RUN and other Global initiatives Team Management Plans and controls resource allocation to optimize the “operations service” to clients Manages initiatives to deliver efficiency and productivity to the company Expected to coach and develop the team, monitor individual performances and identify talents or low performers Acts as an escalation point for the country team and constantly reviews and assesses team's KPIs periodically Meets clients to conduct client health check on operations Qualifications Preferrable MBA Graduate with minimum 12-15 years' experience. Effective leadership and technically sound. Experienced manage large team size in Operations - preferably team of 100 and above. Excellent People management skills and communication skills. Market research experience/industry (highly preferred) - Ops / Customer Success / Commercial Leaders Additional Information NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies. Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) About NIQ NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion

Responsibilities

The Cluster Data Operations Lead acts as the main point of contact between Operations and internal Client Ops, leading the operational delivery of client offerings. They are responsible for managing a team, ensuring quality service levels, and driving efficiency in operations.