Senior Insights Analyst

NIQ for Retail; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics provider is seeking an Insights Analyst passionate about Retail and eCommerce. This hybrid role involves generating insights from data analysis to support sales and marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and experience with large datasets, particularly in CPG markets. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering actionable insights and enhancing client relationships.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning access

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Up to 4 years’ experience in insight or analytics roles.
• Strong knowledge/experience in Retail, CPG, eCommerce markets.

Responsibilities

• Generate insights and build case studies to attract new clients.
• Present analysis accessibly for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Handle large datasets and translate data into meaningful insights.

Skills

Analytical

Presentation

Communication

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Sheets

Job description

Job Description

We are looking to hire an Insights Analyst who is passionate about Retail, CPGs & eCommerce.

Being a leading digital shelf and omnichannel analytics provider working with CPG brands globally, and having been recently acquired by NielsenIQ, we have a wealth of online data and are expanding our Insights team at NIQ Digital Shelf.

The role involves supporting sales and marketing teams with actionable insights derived from data analysis and research for prospects, marketing, events, and existing clients.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in analyzing large datasets using Excel and creating effective presentations with PowerPoint.

This position reports to the Strategic Insights Director and involves close collaboration with Sales & Marketing teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Generate insights and build case studies to attract new clients and assist the sales team in pitches.
2. Create case studies and category snippets for prospecting.
3. Lead tool demos of our solutions to new prospects and support sales pitches.
4. Generate content across categories, competitors, and features to support marketing publications.
5. Ensure timely delivery of regular and ad-hoc insights.
6. Present analysis accessibly for both technical and non-technical audiences to inform business decisions.
7. Handle large and disparate datasets, interpreting and translating data into meaningful insights.
8. Quickly draw insights from complex data involving multiple brands, retailers, categories, and markets.
9. Extract data from our platform and enhance it with NielsenIQ datasets and secondary sources like reports and market research.
10. Assist in building a central knowledge base for all use cases across markets.

Person Specification

• Up to 4 years’ experience in insight or analytics roles.
• Preferred: Strong knowledge/experience in Retail, CPG, eCommerce markets.
• Advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Sheets.
• Experience working with high-volume SKU/store-level CPG data across multiple retailers and KPIs.
• Strong presentation skills and experience sharing insights with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive attitude with a ‘can-do’ approach.
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Curious, analytical individual open to new challenges.
• Solution-oriented and self-driven, confident in proposing ideas to improve current processes.

This is a hybrid role requiring 1 day/week in our London office.

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning access
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering comprehensive insights into consumer buying behavior. Recently merged with GfK, NIQ operates in over 100 markets, covering more than 90% of the global population, providing advanced analytics and a holistic retail view.

For more information, visit NIQ.com.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NIQ is dedicated to reflecting the diversity of the clients and communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively promote inclusion across all aspects of our workforce and products.