Research Analyst

Nielsen; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Research Analyst, where your analytical skills will drive impactful insights for major clients in the media industry. Collaborate with a dynamic team to conduct innovative research across diverse methodologies, from brand lift studies to data analytics. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with top-tier clients like Google and Facebook, providing you with the chance to shape future marketing strategies. If you're passionate about research and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary research and data analytics in media or advertising.
• Strong attention to detail for testing survey links and reviewing data.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Design and test online surveys to meet research objectives.
• Analyze data sets and present findings to clients.

Skills

Data Analysis

Research Methodologies

Client Communication

Analytical Mindset

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Decipher

PowerPoint

Excel

Google Suite

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At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

About the team

The research team sits within Nielsen’s ‘Research & Analytics’ pillar and works across many global markets and a wide variety of industries. The team works closely with clients to deliver fresh learnings and actionable research to shape future campaigns, marketing plans, creative ideas and business strategies. Expect to be working with key clients such as Google, Twitter, Facebook, PayPal, Spotify, Mars, Unilever, LinkedIn, Sky and many more.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a Research Analyst who will be responsible for working on multiple projects across a range of methodologies with support from other senior researchers in the team. You will also be involved in collaborating with team members.

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

About the team

The research team sits within Nielsen’s ‘Research & Analytics’ pillar and works across many global markets and a wide variety of industries. The team works closely with clients to deliver fresh learnings and actionable research to shape future campaigns, marketing plans, creative ideas and business strategies. Expect to be working with key clients such as Google, Twitter, Facebook, PayPal, Spotify, Mars, Unilever, LinkedIn, Sky and many more.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a Research Analyst who will be responsible for working on multiple projects across a range of methodologies with support from other senior researchers in the team. You will also be involved in collaborating with team members.

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintaining close daily communication with clients and stakeholders
• Working across a wide range of research methodologies such as brand lift, opportunity to see and digital tagging
• Designing online surveys with the help of senior researchers to cover all key research objectives
• Thorough testing of online survey links
• Managing sample collection, setting representative quotas and quality checking raw survey data
• Processing data in an online survey platform (Decipher), coding and weighting of data and creating tabulations
• Analyzing data sets.
• Charting reports that have a focus on providing actionable insights
• Presenting findings back to clients in a clear, concise and engaging manner
  
  

• German language skills preferred
• A self-starter with previous experience of primary research, insights or data analytics from within the media/advertising industry, either client or agency side
• Be highly numerate and have an analytical mindset, with a genuine passion for research
• A confident communicator who is able to present to internal and external stakeholders
• Be a team player
• Have strong time management and project management skills
• Attention to detail, especially for testing survey links and reviewing raw survey data
• Literate and proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, Google Suite is a plus
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Market Research and Business Consulting and Services

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