NielsenIQ
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DataOperationsAnalyst(ReferenceData)
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“Data Operations Analyst (Reference Data) at NielsenIQ. Skills: Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT, Data Modeling. Design and implement data warehousing solutions. Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver reliable data solutions; Improve data accessibility; Enhance data quality
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting data issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, SQL proficiency, Experience with data warehousing concepts
Nice to Have
Master's degree preferred, Experience with cloud data platforms, Experience with ETL/ELT processes, Experience with data modeling techniques, Experience with data governance principles
What You'll Do.
Design and implement data warehousing solutions
Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines
Create and manage data models
Ensure data quality and integrity
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements
Optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability
Document data processes and solutions
Support data governance initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Data engineers; Data scientists; Business analysts; Stakeholders
Communication Scope
Requirement gathering; Process documentation
Full Job Description
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. The Reference Data Specialist is responsible for instructions of client deliverables, coding and data input validation focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). As a Reference Data Specialist at NielsenIQ, you create and deliver client outputs in a correct and timely manner. * Responsible for instructions of client deliverables, coding and data input validation focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories. * Does cross coding and item-related quality checks on a daily basis * May act as a back-up to other coders when needed; Keep track/document special instructions related to category assignment * Plan and execute a complex daily personal workload and support to meet departmental and company schedules * Ensure accuracy throughout the process, from validation before database setup to managing samples, and identify areas for improvement * Answer external questions and act as a liaison with everyone from clients to stakeholders; To be able to identify, investigate and coordinate the resolution of data, process, or product related queries * Willing to be trained to be a category expert ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics / Computer Science / Business Admin / Statistics or any relevant subjects * Fresh graduate or with 1 year experience in data and operational areas a
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