Senior Executive at NielsenIQ

Gurgaon, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data analysis, Category management, Space planning, Planogram development, Excel, Power BI, Spaceman, SQL, Python, VBA, Project management, Insight generation, Retail operations, Communication, Analytical thinking, Problem-solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Description About this job: Join the Global Planogram Hub and support Category Management consultation and planogram development for global clients. You will contribute to Category Management engagements by supporting insight generation, conducting data analysis, and creating dashboards to inform client recommendations. In addition, the role will focus on creating and implementing planograms for Space Management Consulting projects using Spaceman, NielsenIQ’s proprietary space management tool, in close collaboration with the Global Markets team. You will be part of a 3-member team and will report to the Hub Manager, supporting consistent and high-quality project delivery across markets. Main responsibilities include: Conduct data analysis using Excel, Power BI, and other relevant tools to generate insights, ensuring adherence to global standards and quality guidelines. Create structured analysis presentations and dashboards to support Category Management (CatMan) recommendations. Develop channel- and store-specific planograms using Spaceman, in line with defined business processes, inventory norms, and merchandising standards. Evaluate planogram performance and support assessment of impact on sales, profitability, and inventory efficiency, identifying improvement opportunities. Provide optimization recommendations and alternative solutions to enhance space utilization, functionality, and financial outcomes. Support end-to-end project execution, including timeline tracking, documentation, quality checks, and day-to-day coordination with local and global NielsenIQ teams. A Little bit about you: You have a strong interest in understanding retail operations and shopper behavior, and are curious about how data translates into in-store execution. You are comfortable working with large datasets and enjoy deriving insights from analysis. You bring a strong work ethic, a practical and structured approach to problem-solving, and a genuine willingness to learn. You are reliable and trustworthy, with the ability to deliver consistently, while the remaining technical and functional skills can be further developed through training. Requirements: 2-4 years of relevant work experience, preferably in analytics, category management, space planning, or consulting roles. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college; a Master’s degree is preferred. Candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree only must have an additional 2 years of relevant work experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and geographies. Solid logical and analytical thinking skills, with attention to detail and problem‑solving ability. Strong expertise in Excel and Power BI is mandatory, with hands-on exposure or readiness to work with VBA, SQL, Python, and other analytical tools. Basic project management exposure or skills, including coordination and timeline tracking. Prior exposure to space planning or planogramming is an added advantage. Experience working with a retailer or manufacturer environment is a plus. Understanding of Category Management concepts is beneficial. Willingness to work flexible hours, as required to support global project needs. About NielsenIQ NielsenIQ 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 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 Nielsen 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. NielsenIQ is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Additional Information 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

Responsibilities

The Senior Executive will support category management consultations and develop planograms for global clients using data analysis and space management tools. They are responsible for generating insights, creating dashboards, and coordinating project execution across local and global teams.