Data Analyst

Data Science is at the core of Nielsen’s business. Our team of researchers come from diverse disciplines and they drive innovation, new product ideation, experimental design and testing, complex analysis and delivery of data insights around the world. We support all International Media clients and are located where our clients are.
Do you like collaborating with different teams? Are you passionate about data and creating solutions?Nielsen’s Internal Audit department has an exciting opportunity for a Data Science Analyst which might be the one for you!  

What will you do?

• Support maintenance of existing software solutions
• Collaborate with department members to develop, test and validate code revisions
• Create and modify computer programs as necessary for external and internal audit requirements
• Identify and evaluate data extractions for operational efficiency
• Stay abreast of developments implementation techniques and/or methodologies and changing technologies in the marketplace and proactively identify applications of these latest developments to improve existing solutions

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming or related field
• 2+ years of related experience
• Software development experience using SQL and Python
• Experience with big data technologies and platforms (e.g., Databricks, Spark)
• Experience with Tableau and Alteryx preferred
• Professional English proficiency

As part of our culture, our promise to you is that at Nielsen you can: Be Yourself, Make a Difference & Grow with Us.If you are interested in the challenge, apply to the vacancy, we want to hear from you!

ABOUT NIELSENWhen you see an ad on TV, a sponsored post in your social media newsfeed, a billboard from the highway, or price discount on the shelf, do you ever wonder how that company decided to place those ads, and whether they actually work to drive purchases? If you work at Nielsen, you can help our clients understand the answers to these very important questions and inform their strategies going forward.
Nielsen is a leading global data and analytics company that provides a holistic and objective understanding of the media industry. With offerings spanning audience measurement, audience outcomes and content, Nielsen offers its clients and partners simple solutions to complex questions and optimizes the value of their investments and growth strategies. It is the only company that can offer de-duplicated cross-media audience measurement.
An S&P 500 company, Nielsen offers measurement and analytics service in nearly 60 countries. Nielsen was founded in 1923 by Arthur C. Nielsen, Sr., who invented an approach to measuring competitive sales results that made the concept of "market share" a practical management tool. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com.
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