NielsenIQ is hiring a Data Operations Analyst

Junior Data Analyst Geomarketing (m/f/d) Role Summary NIQ Geomarketing provides globally consistent, granular regional data such as purchasing power and socio-demographic indicators. As a (Junior) Data Analyst Geomarketing, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our data products by preparing, analysing, modelling, and validating large-scale datasets. You will actively contribute to the continuous evolution of our data portfolio and the integration of modern technologies, including AI, into our production processes. Key Responsibilities Prepare, process, and validate large datasets for regional market data products Perform statistical analyses and modelling (primarily using R) Calculate and maintain purchasing power and socio-demographic indicators Ensure high data quality through systematic validation and quality checks Research, evaluate, and integrate new international data sources Maintain and document the research database, including data quality standards and usage rights Contribute to the optimization and automation of internal workflows and data processes Support the integration of AI-driven approaches into data production Your Profile University degree in Geography, Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related field (focus on data analysis preferred) Strong interest in spatial data, location intelligence, and economic data Solid understanding of statistics, data analysis, and emerging AI applications Experience with R (required); willingness to further develop geospatial data processing skills Familiarity with GIS / spatial data tools (e.g. QGIS) is a plus Familiarity with Python is a plus High affinity for data and numbers combined with strong analytical thinking Structured, detail-oriented, and independent working style Strong team player with the ability to collaborate in international and virtual environments Very good English skills (B2–C1); additional languages are an advantage