Manager, Data Science

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Full-time Career Site Team: Data Science & Business Intelligence Job 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™. 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. Duties The Product Design and Enhancement (PDE) team oversees all design-related activities within the Data Science unit at NIQ, establishing the foundation for Retail Index reporting. The principal duties of the PDE Manager for a specific market include: Leading a team of Data Scientists to meet client requirements. Conducting sample design, universe estimation, and other projects related to the Retail Index. Identifying quality risks and coordinating solutions. Engaging with stakeholders regarding project scope, execution, data exchange, and outcomes. Performing expert-level analysis of results and delivering insightful presentations. Collaborating effectively in a virtual multi-country environment, necessitating clear communication with colleagues in various countries. Utilizing dedicated software along with ad hoc programming and data mining. Identifying opportunities for innovation and tool development in a dynamic work environment. Analyzing processes within the scope of responsibilities and providing recommendations for improvements. Qualifications Essential: Master’s degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, operations research, or related fields. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Competency in at least one programming language (Python or R). Organizational skills to manage projects, including time management, prioritization, and deadlines. Ability to engage and communicate effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good command of English. Eagerness to learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools. Work experience 4 to 6 years Preferred Experience in NIQ methodologies, data collection, platforms, research processes, and operations. Experience in machine learning. Additional Information 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 NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. 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. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion I'm interested I'm interested Privacy Policy Show more Show less