[Vacancy] Nielsen has a position for Senior Data Analyst

Marketing Report (een B2B nieuwsplatform voor marketeers); Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Exciting projects and clients

Multicultural atmosphere

Job summary

Nielsen is seeking a Senior Data Analyst in Rotterdam with hybrid work options. You’ll enhance data-driven software for advertisers and media clients, design data pipelines, and ensure high-quality project delivery across teams.

You’ll lead technical work, collaborate with data processing and software development, and mentor colleagues while advancing analytics capabilities in a SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in econometrics, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or similar.
• 5+ years in a similar analytical role with media industry understanding.
• Proficient in Python and data manipulation, data pipelines, and integrations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to data updates of our software solutions for advertisers and media partners.
• Design, implement and manage data integrations and pipelines for projects.
• Lead technical delivery within small project teams and liaise with data processing and software development.
• Mentor colleagues, drive process improvements, and ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data integration

SaaS

Leadership

English

Data analysis

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Git

Confluence

AWS

Airflow

Google Suite

Job description

Nielsen is directly looking for:

Senior Data Analyst - Rotterdam/Hybrid

Company Description

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.

Job Description

In this position, you contribute to the successful data update of our software solutions for advertisers, media owners and media agencies. Our solutions help these companies in making decisions around their marketing communication budgets. Based upon research data combined with analytical and econometric approaches our solutions answer questions like \"What budget is needed to generate an increase of 10% in brand preference? What media mix contributes the most to the revenue?\"

You will be working in (small) project teams on the design, execution, implementation and operational management of projects. This involves analyzing data, setting up surveys, designing a good way to integrate data (survey data, modeling and industry knowledge) into our software tools and maintaining contact with clients – both internal and external. In your role, you will focus on the technical implementation of the project and will be responsible for the quality and delivery of the project on the technical aspect. Additionally, you will act as a liaison between various parts of our business: data processing and software development, and have a chance to be involved in the entire project from client request and solution design to tool delivery and training.

What You Bring:

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a similar area.
• Professional Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in a similar analytical role. Good understanding of the Media industry. Experience in data analysis and software configuration projects. Experience in similar companies (media agencies, media analytics) is preferred.
• Scripting Proficiency: Strong,hands-on experience using Python,with a particular emphasis on data manipulation and transformation.
• Data Integration: Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining data integrations, including data pipelines.
• Technical leadership within the team: comfortable with troubleshooting and in leading process improvement for our automations (looking for new solutions to increase efficiency and quality and actively implementing them)
• SaaS Environment: Demonstrable experience working with and within a SaaS (Software as a Service) environment.
• Tech Stack:Proficiency with Python, proficient with SQLand with modern collaboration and development tools, including Jira, GitLab, Git, Confluence, AWS Airflow experience and Google Suite.
• Global Collaboration: A track record of working effectively and collaboratively in geographically distributed teams.
• Communication & leadership skills: ability to coordinate and mentor a team; also ability to cross collaborations with software development teams. Ability to translate non technical stakeholders.
• Fluent English
• Fast learner

Qualifications

• Analytical & Inquisitive: You possess a sharp analytical mind and a natural investigator. You prefer to dive deep into challenges yourself rather than waiting for instructions, proactively seeking out solutions and opportunities for improvement.
• Exceptional Communicator: You have excellent social and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisively, both orally and in writing. Fluency in English is required.
• Highly Organized: You are well-organized and adept at managing and prioritizing multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive & Accountable: You exhibit a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and a positive \"can-do\" attitude. You take initiative and are always thinking about what you can do next to add value.
• Collaborative Mindset: You are a strong team player who enjoys working with others to achieve common goals.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Personal and professional development opportunities.
• Exciting projects and clients.
• An open, respectful, supportive and multicultural atmosphere.

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