Analytical consultant
NielsenIQ
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
NielsenIQ in Denmark is seeking an ambitious analyst on an 11-month fixed term contract to service major FMCG retailers. You will partner with clients, translate data into actionable insights, and support strategic decisions through market analysis and tailored workshops.
You'll build strong stakeholder relationships, develop analytics capabilities, and utilize NielsenIQ tools to drive client value and growth. Hybrid working and dynamic projects offered.
Qualifications
- 1–2 years experience in Retail, FMCG, market research, analytics, or related field.
- Fluent in Danish and English.
- Good numerical confidence and ability to translate numbers into insights.
- Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Analytical or sales experience in a client-facing role.
- Ability to build trust and drive engagement.
- Ambitious mindset and comfortable challenging the status quo.
Responsibilities
- Act as trusted advisor delivering insights, reports, and data support.
- Build client relationships through stakeholder management and alignment on priorities.
- Support client retention with workshops and analytical training.
- Analyze market, category, and sales data to uncover trends and opportunities.
Skills
Job description
At NielsenIQ (NIQ), we deliver the most complete and trusted understanding of consumer buying behavior and market dynamics. As a global leader in consumer intelligence, we empower retailers and manufacturers with actionable insights that drive smarter business decisions and sustainable growth.
We're looking for an ambitious and analytical professional to join our Retailer Vertical team in Denmark on a 11-month fixed term contract.
Would you like to be part of a team servicing the biggest FMCG retailers in Denmark? In this role, you will work very closely with the assigned client, helping them to make better decisions based on research and sales data. You will build great relationships with the clients through market analysis, insights and recommendations.
- Act as a trusted advisor by delivering analytical insights, recommendations, reports, presentations, and day-to-day data support
- Build strong client relationships through proactive stakeholder management and continuous alignment on analytical priorities
- Support client retention and satisfaction by providing business-focused solutions, workshops, and analytical training sessions
- Identify business challenges, opportunities, and growth drivers, recommending relevant NielsenIQ solutions
- Analyze market, category, and sales data to uncover trends and opportunities
- Transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights and recommendations
- Contribute to presentations and strategic discussions with clients and internal stakeholders
- Utilize NielsenIQ's data platforms, tools, and solution portfolio to support client objectives
- Drive customer satisfaction and improve Net Promoter Score (NPS) through high-quality support and business sparring
- Challenge established thinking and support clients in making informed decisions that drive growth
- Help clients maximize the value they receive from NielsenIQ's data, services, and expertise
For this business crucial role, you will have to possess strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. You are a team player - orientated to details and an analytical approach will make you successful in the analytical part of the job. It is key to be able to transform data into insights and conclusions and to visualize it in a simplified way. You thrive in an environment where no two days are alike. For the client-facing part, great presentation and communication skills are needed. The key is to be a good listener and to understand what our clients really need and want from NielsenIQ and can act with speed.
- 1-2 years of experience within Retail, FMCG, market research, analytics, category management, or a related field
- Fluent in both Danish and English
- Good numerical confidence and ability to translate numbers into insights and recommendations
- Great skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Analytical and/or sales experience in a client-facing role
- Ability to build trust and drive engagement
- An ambitious mindset, not afraid of challenging the status quo and the client
- Strong presentation skills
- Knowledge of NielsenIQ data from either Answers Desktop or Discover would be considered as an advantage
- A steep learning curve within FMCG, retail dynamics, category management, and advanced analytics
- Extensive training and development opportunities through NielsenIQ's global organization and platforms
- Direct engagement with leading Danish retailers and industry stakeholders
- Opportunities to build a valuable network of retail professionals, including management and executive-level decision-makers
- Become a super-user of NielsenIQ's industry-leading platforms, including Discover and other advanced analytical tools
- Access to world-class consumer intelligence and state-of-the-art technology solutions
- A highly engaged and supportive team environment
- Diverse and interesting projects across multiple retail categories
- A strong social culture with regular employee activities and events
- Competitive salary package
- Pension and private insurance scheme
- Mobile phone and internet allowance
- Hybrid working model
- Modern office facilities in Ørestaden
- Active employee association with regular social and professional events
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
480.000 - 530.849 DKK - Gross per year.
Placement within the range will depend on objective criteria including experience, skills, and internal equity considerations. We are committed to equal pay and pay transparency. Remuneration decisions are made using gender-neutral and objective criteria.
- 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/
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
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