Product Manager

NIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary NIQ data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge.  We like to be in the middle of the action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.niq.com. 

We are looking for a highly organized and talented Product Manager with strong coordination, communication, and analytical skills to join our Retail Analytics (RGM) team. Experience in data analysis, data interpretation, or pricing analytics is a big plus. 

You will own, coordinate, and conduct product management activities aimed at developing, enhancing, and rolling out our new end-to-end data analysis tool. The tool transforms big data (disaggregated store-week-product level) into digestible DaaS pricing reports and Power BI dashboards, driving retailer success and growth in the USA and Canada. You will help coordinate migration of 200+ projects, validate data and dashboards through feedback and checks, and ensure documentation and communication flows seamlessly. You will be empowered to shape the product based on feedback. Their feedback, your decisions how to solve. 

The ideal candidate combines technical understanding with business acumen and thrives in fast-paced, multi-project environments. 

You will collaborate closely with Tech Leads, Developers, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Customer Engagement teams, and Users, supported by other Product Managers, and act as a key decision-maker in accepting features from development teams. 

Your work will be essential in bringing our product vision to life. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Project Coordination: Work with Project Managers to oversee and track the migration of 200+ projects, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met. 

• Transform Requirements and feedback: Convert requirements and feedback into clear and concise Epics, Stories, and Acceptance criteria. 

• Data Validation: Validate Power BI dashboards visuals, functions and underlying data for accuracy and consistency before client delivery. 

• Testing: Execute tests using SQL or Power BI to confirm the data makes business sense. 

• Evaluate Solutions: Assess proposed solutions (data transformation, methodology, business logic) by synthesizing knowledge into pros and cons. 

• Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate cross-team communication to ensure stakeholders have the information they need. 

• Feature Acceptance: Test, provide feedback, and ultimately accept features built by the development team. 

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user guides and release notes. 

• Training: Provide training and support to internal teams and end-users on new features and functionalities. 

• Training & Support: Work with L&D team to prepare training materials and guide stakeholders through new processes. 

• Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and Business Analysts to ensure smooth rollout and issue resolution.  

• 4+ years of relevant job experience in Product Management, Data Analytics or a similar role. 

• Strong organizational skills and experience coordinating multi-category or multi-country projects. 

• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail. 

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills 

• English fluency is required. 

• Business knowledge to interpret and validate dashboards and data relationships. 

• Familiarity with Relational Databases, SQL, Excel, Power Point, Power BI. 

• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), backlog management, and product roadmaps. 

• Knowledge of NIQ methodology or prior experience with NIQ data is an advantage. 

• International work experience is an asset. 

Our Benefits

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

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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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