Data Operations Analyst

NielsenIQ; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer intelligence firm in Selangor is seeking a Data Operations Analyst to validate and clean data across multiple categories. The successful candidate will handle client queries efficiently, analyze gaps in data processes, and improve operational practices. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in both English and Traditional Chinese. The position offers a flexible working environment with various benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Fresh graduate or with 1 year of experience in operational areas.
• A high degree of accuracy, proactivity, and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for data input validation and data cleaning across categories.
• Lead resolution of client-focused queries with various teams.
• Provide accurate feedback to respective country teams.

Skills

Good analytics skills

Excellent organization skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / IT / Statistics / Mathematics / Economics / Business

Tools

Excel

Python

R language

Job description

Job Description

This Data Operations Analyst responsible for data input validation and data cleaning focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories (e.g., Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). As a Data Processing Specialist of Input Validation function at NielsenIQ, you support the create and deliver client output deliveries in a correct and timely manner.

• Be the contact for commercial queries, leading the resolution in a client-focused and timely manner in cooperation with Client Liaison and Commercial teams. To be able to identify, investigate and coordinate the resolution of data, process or product related queries
• Plan and execute a complex daily personal workload and support to meet departmental and company schedules
• Analyze and identify gaps and areas for improvement in coding, data input validation and client instructions environments (CIP - Consumer Information Platform) and drive the convergence of processes and tools
• Providing accurate and timely feedback to respective country teams, driving SOP and use of best-demonstrated practices
• Working across relevant Operations/Enablement teams to ensure delivery to client expectations and satisfaction
• Operate in a virtual/multi-cultural environment, liaising with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / IT /Statistics / Mathematics /Economics / Business orequivalent degree
• Fresh graduate or with 1 year experience in operational areas
• Excellent organization skills, aptitude to work in a team and meet deadlines
• A high degree of accuracy, proactivity, and attention to detail
• Good analytics skills and aptitude for data and operational processes
• Project management aptitude (critical path, task sequencing, problem‑solving, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese as to support Taiwan market
• Familiar Excel, vlook-up, chart, spreadsheets, and table
• Python / R language (advantage)

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• 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://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

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.

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