Data Operations Analyst (Big Data Management Experience)

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Hiring Remotely in Subang Jaya, Petaling, Selangor, MYS
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Big Data • Information Technology
The world's leading consumer intelligence company.​
The Role
Execute sample management and statistical operations: perform sample maintenance, data quality checks, identify automation opportunities, coordinate with cross-functional teams, track KPIs for data accuracy and on-time delivery, and support ad-hoc projects and process standardization across markets.
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Company 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.

Job Description

ABOUT THIS JOB 

  Responsible to execute processes of Sample Management and associated adhoc/project work. This includes understanding and representing the respective local market conditions in the operations processes, as well as executing defined country work. This entails engaging local and regional partners like Output and Input Operations.   

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • The person will execute, monitor, and continuously improve production tasks assigned to the Statistical Operations function as sample maintenance and data quality checks.   
  • Understand regular execution process with attention to detail and identify areas of automation and improvement 
  • Execute processes of Statistical Operations and associated adhoc/project work. Execution work requires understanding of aspects of the universe, sample design, data queries and all related activities throughout the production process, potentially for different countries.   
  • Participate in development and drive standardization and process efficiency for method related process / application.     
  • Engage with cross functional teams (RE / Dsci / Output and Input Operations) to collect information and coordinate tasks to improve data quality and drive for continuous business process improvements.     
  • Prepare accurate tracking KPI to monitor and improve quality performances (on time delivery and data accuracy) and maintain adhoc/project work discipline.   
  • Operate in a virtual/multi-cultural environment, liaising with stakeholders and colleagues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Any Graduate, preference given to Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science 
  • Excellent organization skills, aptitude to work in a team and meet deadlines   
  • A high degree of accuracy, proactivity and attention to detail  
  • Minimum of 1 year relevant working experience  
  • Good analytics skills and aptitude for data and operational processes   
  • Adhoc/project management aptitude (critical path, task sequencing, problem solving, etc.)    
  • Common business language knowledge (English): speaking and writing with fluency 
  • Excel is mandatory, good in SQL and Python, R advantage. 

 

Additional Information

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU  

A successful Data Processing specialist delivers timely and with quality instructions of client deliverables. S/he is expected to identify, investigate and co-ordinate the resolution of data, process or product related queries and also be the point of contact for commercial queries which also needs to be solved in an efficient and client focused manner. 

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

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

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  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. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree (preference: Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science)
  • Minimum of 1 year relevant working experience
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Analytics skills and aptitude for data and operational processes
  • Adhoc/project management aptitude (critical path, task sequencing, problem solving)
  • Excellent organization skills; ability to work in a team and meet deadlines
  • High degree of accuracy, proactivity, and attention to detail
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)
  • Experience with R

NielsenIQ Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NielsenIQ and has not been reviewed or approved by NielsenIQ.

  • Parental & Family Support Public materials highlight paid parental leave in the U.S., with additional paid disability time for birth parents. Parental leave is positioned as a standout element of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited or flexible PTO is referenced alongside paid holidays and sick leave, providing broad time-off options in many roles. Actual use can vary by team norms, but the formal breadth is notable.
  • Flexible Benefits Work-from-home and hybrid arrangements are supported in many roles, with remote-friendly practices described across business lines. Flexibility is frequently positioned as a meaningful advantage.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1923

What We Do

NielsenIQ is the industry leader in global measurement and data analytics, and the most trusted source for retail and consumer intelligence. We deliver the complete truth to retailers, manufacturers, and our partners through our comprehensive data sets and powerful insights. We enable businesses to make critical decisions confidently, accelerating growth and optimizing performance.

Why Work With Us

We empower companies around the world to make bold decisions and transform their business with trusted data, solutions, and insights. Joining NielsenIQ means experiencing countless learning opportunities and gaining numerous pathways for growth.

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