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About the Team
We are a global, diverse team that is passionate about bringing world-class solutions alive and engaging with different end-to-end 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.
Job Description
About The Role
We are looking for a Data Scientist 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 will work as part of the International Markets Data Science team being the SPOC (single point of contact) for our latest measurement innovation, with a focus on engaging with in-market and global teams on bringing our product alive, keeping it stable, and ensuring the ongoing quality performance of the product.
Your focus will be to ensure the correct translation of the method into country needs, ensuring technical correctness and driving efficient, reliable, scalable, and maximally automated implementation of new innovations.
Qualifications
About You
You are a great fit for our team if you have knowledge of consumer behaviour, panels in general, consumer metrics, and analytics. Experience with any receipt capture methodologies 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. If you see yourself in the role, profound coding experience and technical skills combined with a flexible and innovative mindset are essential skills.
We are looking for:
* At least 3 or more years of experience in FMCG / Retail / Consumer Research or any related industry
* Working knowledge of Python and optimally also R; especially in the area of data extraction, data cleaning, root cause analysis, and data visualization
* Experience with building Shiny Apps or corresponding interfaces in Python
* Databricks and PySpark knowledge preferable
* Experience with SQL, working with queries and large-scale databases
* Excellent communication/writing and collaboration skills, strong analytical thinking, strong leadership skills
* Basic knowledge of the European market including a location close to our Lisbon office
* Knowledge of/Interest in consumers and their behaviours and any 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 end-to-end overview
* University degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Socio-economics or other related fields
* 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 the ability to solve problems.
What we can offer:
* Work in a dynamic environment engaging with local and global companies
* Benefits & flexible working hours, hybrid work options
* Internal training will be provided together with a detailed onboarding agenda
* Access to learning platforms
* Staff and team events
* Hybrid mode: remote 4 on 5 days
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
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr