NielsenIQ is looking for a Data Scientist to join our International Data Science team. In this role, you will serve as the dedicated technical point of contact for the Product Design & Enhancement (PDE) team, bridging global and local markets to launch and iterate consumer measurement products that transform how we understand shopping behavior.
What You'll Do
- Act as the core liaison, leading the deployment of new products across markets to ensure system stability, data quality, and continuous performance optimization.
- Accurately translate global measurement methodologies into scalable, automated, and technically sound solutions tailored to local market needs.
- Utilize deep expertise in consumer behavior, panel data, and analytics to generate key insights that drive product optimization and business strategy.
What We're Looking For
- A university degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Socio-economics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in FMCG, Retail, Consumer Research, or a related market research industry.
- Strong aptitude for data analysis with a solid foundation in statistics and the ability to manipulate, analyze, and interpret large-scale data sources.
- Excellent time management, coordination, and project management skills with an end-to-end perspective.
- Experience in one or more of the following: statistical modeling, variance estimation, trend analysis, indirect estimation, data aggregation techniques, automation, or generalization.
- Proficiency in Python for data extraction, cleaning, root cause analysis, and visualization.
- Experience with SQL and working with large-scale databases.
- Domain expertise in at least one of: Demography, Sampling, Statistical Modeling, or Survey Design Practices.
- A deep understanding of consumer behavior, panel research, and consumer metrics.
- Strong coding proficiency and deep technical skills to design and implement robust, efficient solutions.
- Excellent stakeholder and project management skills, adept at agile methodologies, results-oriented, and passionate about using data to advance products.
- A flexible and creative thinker capable of solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with e-receipt capture methodologies; familiarity with the local Taiwan e-receipt market is a significant plus.
- Knowledge of R.
Technical Stack
- Python
- R
- SQL
Team & Environment
You will be part of the International Data Science team, acting as the dedicated technical point of contact for the Product Design & Enhancement (PDE) team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
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.
