Data Analyst

The biggest business challenges need powerful solutions–that’s where our Product & Analytics team comes in. They sit at the center of development and delivery, creating tools, strategies and recommendations that meet our clients’ measurement needs and illuminate new opportunities.
Nielsen Sports is a trusted adviser and partner in sports and entertainment intelligence, helping our clients worldwide to maximize their commercial success.  With our expansive suite of products and services, Nielsen Sports is uniquely positioned to provide insights and intelligence which help drive more effective decision-making for clients.
We are recruiting for a talented Analyst to join our dynamic Data Analytics team based in our Milan office located in Assago. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the biggest brands and right holders in the Sports and Sponsorship industry.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee automation/BI initiative across all projects, working closely with other Analysts in both the Europe & UK
• Transform, investigate and evaluate sponsorship data, adhering to methodologies/processes, and create reports and/or dashboards for clients
• Complete data management of multiple projects, ensuring the highest quality of data to be shared with clients
• Build datasets through collating sponsor exposure, TV audience and media valuation data from all key media sources; TV, Print, Online websites and Social platforms
• Identify, analyze and interpret key performance measures and trends in multidimensional datasets and visualizations
• Communicate with internal stakeholders regarding project requirements, interpretation of data and the development of recommendations based on findings

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Working with the global market leader in sport sponsorship media valuation and research
• To shape together an ever-growing department, becoming key to our business worldwide
• To be part of a diverse and talented international team with opportunities for personal and professional development
• A growth culture with an entrepreneurial mindset supported by a world-leading operations network and toolkit

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

• A keen interest in Sports is highly recommended 
• Strong analytical skills and great attention to detail 
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (Lookup formulas, IF statements, Pivot tables etc.) required
• MS Power BI or Tableau experience required
• Power Query, VBA or Python knowledge is beneficial for process automation
• Experience working with a Data Warehouse / SQL (eg. AWS Redshift) advantageous
• High level of organization and prioritization
• Ability to work under pressure to fulfil delivery deadlines

What can we offer you as an employee of Nielsen In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, we offer a varied area of responsibility as well as an open corporate culture with numerous development opportunities. Above all, our employees appreciate the ability to work independently in a motivated and very friendly team. Social responsibility, open communication and living our values can be found not only on our homepage but also in everyday work. An informal atmosphere in a dynamic media company with opportunities for ownership and personal development.
DiversityHere at Nielsen, we believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Nielsen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from people that are excited to work for us, regardless of their background - so please get in touch!Nielsen provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to any protected characteristics under local law.Nielsen is a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, shaping the future of media. Measuring behavior across all channels and platforms to discover what audiences love, we empower our clients with trusted intelligence that fuels action.
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