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Data Analyst

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Data Analyst

Data Analytics

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The Global Nielsen Media Client Service & Sales team provides modern and effective services that meet client needs quicker, while giving Nielsen more control over how we service our clients. We will create capacity to elevate the work we do with clients to focus on market impact and business growth. We are at the forefront of customer experience and become an agent of change as we embrace automation to navigate the complex needs of our industry and continue to be the industry leader

JOB PURPOSE

Describe in one or two sentences the unique contribution of this role and why it exists:

1. Responsibility for driving the creation and delivery of custom projects and developments, across the international Media Analytics business. Helping our clients to plan, activate and measure their advertising and media spend more efficiently.

2. The role employs a variety of innovative tools and techniques to extract, combine and process large datasets and apply analytical and statistical methodologies.

3. The work is very varied and fast-moving and requires a high level of flexibility and creativity with scope to make an immediate contribution to the success and future growth of the team.

Job Responsibilities

Using Python, Pyspark, SQL, Excel and internal Nielsen tools to interrogate media databases and create custom client deliverables.
Translating client requests into focussed technical specifications and final outputs
Working with other analysts, researchers and product leadership in the timely delivery of Media Analytics projects and development initiatives.
Become the expert for a specific product area (e.g. Dashboards, TV Analytics, Statistical Modelling etc.) and champion this across the international business.
Make an immediate contribution to the delivery of Media Analytics revenue targets.

Job profile

Essential skills and experience
Highly numerate and computer literate
Bachelors’ degree, or higher, in a numerate discipline
1-2 years experience working in an analytical role getting hands on with Big Data
High level of flexibility and evidence of creativity in working with large and complex data sets
Strong communicator and team player able to work closely with colleagues and external clients in defining and delivering innovative solutions
Be able to independently manage multiple deadlines and set appropriate priorities.
Ability to translate client business issues into technical analysis specifications and deliver to tight deadlines
Python/PySpark or similar programming expertise with knowledge of Amazon AWS Cloud computing an advantage

Skills and experience that would be advantageous
Experience of creating and automating workflows using tools such as Gitlab, Jupyter notebooks and Airflow
Experience of creating dashboards using PowerBI, Tableau or similar
Good knowledge and experience of using panel-based data and analysis techniques and an understanding of the limitations and usability of multiple data sources
Good commercial understanding of company mission and strategy and how this relates to the team and individual roles
Problem solving and solutions orientated
Knowledge of other European languages

Nielsen 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, colour, 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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