Senior Insight Analyst: Retail Data Storyteller

NielsenIQ; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

Job summary

NielsenIQ is seeking an Analyst to partner with a major UK grocery retailer. You will blend EPOS/panel data with broader datasets to deliver actionable insights that inform strategic and tactical decisions.

The role is highly client-facing, requiring strong storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and a deep understanding of the UK grocery landscape. Hybrid work options in London or Oxford are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical experience within FMCG, retail, or market research.
• Experience in analysing, interpreting and storytelling with Consumer Panel data.
• Experience working with retail or consumer data (EPOS / panel preferred).
• Proven ability to turn data into clear, actionable insights and strong client management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Confident presenter with well-developed storytelling ability, strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers.
• Experience combining multiple datasets into a single narrative, exposure to account planning or strategic client development.
• Commercially focused: driven to deliver measurable impact.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with client stakeholders and internal teams, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Own day-to-day client servicing and respond to key business questions and support delivery against account plans.
• Translate client challenges and hypotheses into clear analytical briefs and deliver high-quality analysis using EPOS (and other relevant datasets).
• Create compelling, story-led outputs that drive action and influence decisions, challenging assumptions and bringing fresh perspectives.
• Develop a deep understanding of the client’s business and UK FMCG market dynamics.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the partnership and unlock additional value and contribute to strategic and tactical actions.
• Integrate multiple data sources to provide a holistic view of performance.
• Contribute to team development, training, and best practice sharing; support junior members where applicable.

Skills

Analytical skills

FMCG knowledge

Retail data analysis

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Data interpretation

Commercial acumen

Job description

NielsenIQ is seeking an Analyst to partner with a major UK grocery retailer. You will blend EPOS/panel data with broader datasets to deliver actionable insights that inform strategic and tactical decisions.

The role is highly client-facing, requiring strong storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and a deep understanding of the UK grocery landscape. Hybrid work options in London or Oxford are offered.