Associate Data Scientist

Job Description

We’re looking for a passionate and talented Data Scientist to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll have the chance to roll up your sleeves and apply data science methods and analytics to sustain NielsenIQ Analytics growth. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders and active learners who are biased toward action and new problem solving.

Roles & Responsibilities: Understand business issues, stakeholder requirement and expectations Perform relevant modelling analysis and POC exploring multiple techniques Ensure Analytics model quality Document and present findings and recommendations on methodology in a structured way to various stakeholder or partnering teams (Engineering, Tech, Product leader…). Work closely with the Engineering and Tech team to convert those POC into fully scalable products. Active and effective collaboration with other project team members (other Data Scientist, Data Steward, Technology Engineer…) Stay abreast of developments in the area to ensure bringing the most appropriate solutions to our business

About You You’ve built a decent track record in research and data analytics. And you have the communication chops to translate it all into conversations. While you’ve worked with global cross-functional teams, you can also put your head down and focus on independent projects. Seeing the big picture takes attention to detail. Keeping up with the fast-changing world of technology takes someone who recognizes that. You know what’s happening in big data and you’re ready to influence what’s next.

Qualifications Master’s degree in data science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a closely related field at least 2 years of experience as a Data Scientist in the business. Strong theoretical knowledge of statistical modelling and foundational mathematical concepts. Engineers with Computer Science background strong-math background is also eligible. Ability to develop advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms and computational algorithms and apply to it is the business domain Experience in working on distributed or cloud computing platforms such as Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure Proficiency in Data Science coding languages like Python, PySpark and SQL in a cloud-based environment like Databricks Proficiency in SQL working with large datasets Experience using collaborative development tools (git…). Experience working with Agile methodologies (SCRUM)

Proficiency in Angular Frontend with Typescript is preferred.
Strong problem solving and excellent communication skills, independent working style.

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.

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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