Analyst

Company: NielsenIQ
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description

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/fast-moving consumer goods 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 NielsenIQ 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.

Job Description

Have you ever walked down an aisle in your local Walmart and wondered why your favorite beverage or food product moved or why the signage changed? At NielsenIQ, we work with U.S. retailers and manufacturers to help them understand their consumers, and to optimize their business down every aisle. Every day brings a new challenge working in an extremely fast paced, ever evolving, competitive retail landscape.

On the NielsenIQ Walmart Center of Excellence (COE) Team you will work face-to-face with key manufacturer clients to engrain robust NielsenIQ solutions. This is done by assisting your clients with navigating through complex business challenges with insightful and actionable NIQ recommendations with confidence

Job Purpose

Perform essential tasks needed to support one of the larger Food Client for NielsenIQ, working with a dedicated team of peers and senior colleagues to drive client value through proactive data mining and delivery of business insight. Develop necessary technical skills and critical business understanding as the foundation for a successful career within NielsenIQ.

Responsibilities
Analysis & Reporting Analyst
Pull and analyze scanner, spectra, consumer panel and other Nielsen data sets and deliver insights to the assigned NielsenIQ Client for assigned categories.
Create reports and templates for the Client to use while managing projects independently.
Work closely with the reporting Manager to provide support to the Client by responding to ad-hoc data requests, answering questions, training, and providing analysis.
Develop mastery of propriety NielsenIQ tools and metrics, which you will use to help solve your client's most pressing business questions
Simplify data into a compelling story that will be presented to clients and used by industry leaders to set strategy
Be the voice of the consumer by keeping our clients at the forefront of industry trends

Growth Opportunities
Develop cross-functional management skills
Master Nielsen processes through knowledge of finance and operations
Build internal stakeholder relationships
Support client teams, driving outcomes for clients

Qualifications
1-3 years' experience
Consumer Packaged Goods (especially Food & Beverage) or Retail industry experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power-point)
Proven problem-solving skills using deductive reasoning, understanding hierarchical relationships and identifying gaps in logic.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and successfully manage projects independently
Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Experience with syndicated data sets a plus
Ability to work across a wide variety of data platforms
Bachelor's Degree required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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/fast-moving consumer goods 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 NielsenIQ 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.

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