Data Scientist at NielsenIQ

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Agile, Solution-Oriented, Coding, Python, R, SQL, Data Extraction, Data Cleaning, Root Cause Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistics, Time Management, Coordination, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description 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(TM). Job Description About the Team We are a global, diverse team that is passionate about bringing world-class solutions alive and engaging with different end2end business branches to bring the complete consumer journey to our clients. Client satisfaction and highest quality standards in the markets across the world are our core drivers and main focus areas. About the Role We are looking for two differently skilled Data Scientists to support the implementation and activation of processes, that are reinventing the way we measure how people shop. Be part of the exciting journey to transform our panel measurement business. In this role you work as part of the International Markets Data Science team being the SPOC (single point of contact) for Product Design & Enhancement (PDE) team would involve with our latest measurement innovation, with a focus on engaging with in-market and global teams on bringing our product alive, keep it stable and ensure the ongoing quality performance of the product. The role also need to ensure the correct translation of the method into country needs, ensuring technical correctness and drive efficient, reliable, scalable and maximally automated implementation of new innovations. Qualifications You are a great fit to our team if you have knowledge of consumer behaviour, panels in general, consumer metrics and analytics. Experience with any e-receipt capture methodologies and experience FMCG market will be a fantastic addition. Strong stakeholder management and project management skills together with agile, solution-oriented ways of working and a high interest in decision making to bring our product forward are driving you. Within the PDE group, the profound coding experience and technical skills combined with a flexible and innovative mindset are essential skills. We are looking for University degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Socio-economics or other related fields With at least 3 or more years of experience in FMCG / Retail / Consumer Research or any related industry. Experience in leading/mentoring the team and and partnering with other departments to drive strategic business decisions using data Knowledge of/ Interest in consumers and their behaviours and e- receipt collection methodologies. Strong aptitude for data analysis with basic knowledge of statistics, including the ability to manipulate, analyse and interpret large data sources. Strong time management and coordination skills Project management experience including the skill to keep the end2end overview, managing projects from conception to completion, Working knowledge of Python and optimally also R; esp. in the area of data extraction, data cleaning, root cause analysis and data visualization. Experience with SQL, working with queries and large-scale databases Interest in agile tools and agile ways of working including team player in an agile working environment Ability to navigate through crisis and difficult interactions together with ability to solve problems. Additional Information Benefits: • Exciting work environment that brings people together. • Use the latest digital technologies. • Ongoing trainings to support your development. • Opportunities for personal and professional growth. • Hybrid work Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) 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. 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 Career Site Team: Data Science & Business Intelligence

Responsibilities

This role supports the implementation and activation of processes that are transforming how consumer shopping is measured, acting as the single point of contact for the Product Design & Enhancement team regarding measurement innovation. The data scientist will ensure the correct translation of methods into country needs, driving efficient, reliable, and automated implementation of new innovations while maintaining product quality.