Expert - Canada- SO

NielsenIQ 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 NielsenIQ 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.

Accountability for the implementation and improvements of respective function’s processes and 

standards in the country, including quality performance and issue resolution, driving an 

ongoing improvement in overall performance.

The Expert/SME works with the BAU leader(s) supporting budgetary / resource planning 

and monitoring, performance management and cost leadership initiatives through 

productivity initiatives

• Working experience of proprietary software, Ops Process within NielsenIQ domain 
• Min 5-8 years of experience
• Common business language knowledge (English): speaking and writing with fluency 
• Problem-solving, ability to understand and analyze data 
• Ability to train and to explain technical elements to different stakeholders 
• Ability to monitor activities, a good understanding of KPIs 
• Process-driven - ability to define and refine processes to ensure continual improvement in quality and on-time delivery 
• Proven organizational skills 
• Presentation skills 
• Process improvement methodologies 
• Project management skills - ability to accurately scope project requirements, manage stakeholder expectation 
• Bachelor’s Any Graduate, preference given to Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Commerce, BBA 
• Master’s degree (Commerce, Statistics, Mathematics or a related field) 
• Exposure to SQL/Python and ML/AI and working with large datasets

A successful Expert, Input Validation (IV) delivers timely and with quality instructions of client deliverables, coding, and data validation focusing on the retailer & manufacturer industries/category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). 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)

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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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion