Research Executive, Jobs

RESEARCH EXECUTIVE-BARODA ABOUT THIS JOB: Our clients could have hundreds—maybe even thousands of items—to plan price and keep track of. That’s a fairly huge task, unless of course they have got the right tools to keep them organised and well planned.At Nielsen, we have just the tools that clients need to put in a prime position to design,execute and track the best pricing strategies for every category, in every account.PI can quantify regular price elasticity and the effect that price changes have on sales for every product across the key supermarket chains. We then provide a comprehensive, end-to-end application suite that lets you plan, execute, monitor and evaluate pricing plans for every retail account in every category.PI will optimise client’s planning process and ensure that the insights from the analysis are translated into real in-store programmes and have a meaningful impact on client’s bottom line. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as Project owner for the PI projects to ensure that all project related tasks are performed efficiently
• Deliver quality analysis to client with support of senior member of the team, with greater level of independence and confidence.
• Guide the team in anticipating key client issues and regularly offers suggestions on how our data can help.
• Ensure deliverables required are delivered on time and on quality for all assigned projects.
• Multitasking and attention to details. Being able to manage multiple client projects at the same time.
• Deliver insights, outcomes and added value to the client, whilst working closely with senior members of the team.
• Having the ability to form strong internal relationships and network in order to have more opportunities to collaborate.
• Develops deep product and application. Understand strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats faced by key market players.
• Able to help revenue teams with Thought leadership articles and cross category/market learnings.
• Proactively seeking opportunities for improvements, working with other market analytics contacts to bring in best in class practices from other markets. Being able to work with Regional/Global product leadership teams to implement new solutions in our region.
• Working closely with senior members of the teams in defining service level and analytical priorities.
• Acting as role model for Nielsen values in terms of openness to share and collaborate, working with integrity and being an engaged employee.
• Being able to lead company activities and projects proactively, and able to encourage involvement & participation from the team.
• Develop a high performing team environment by coaching team members and by removing barriers that derails the team in delivering on their work.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU Curiosity drives your interest in what moves the market. You find potential in percentages. Managing time and deadlines comes naturally to you. You’re known for your impeccable organization. Connecting with clients matters to you, and that motivates you to sift through data for a new angle. You can identify the narratives behind numbers, and you’re always looking for what’s next. QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree required or equivalent business experience in statistics, mathematics, economics, marketing, business
• 2 – 4 years of relevant experience in modeling/analytics
• Knowledge of market research industry, statistics and multivariate analysis an advantage
• Passionate about building client relationships and delivering insights
• Experience in understanding client’s needs and identifying their issues
• Organized and able to multitask through numerous projects
• Knowledge of Nielsen products
• Ability to work cross functionally
• Willingness to travel within region
• Excellent communication skills, ability to read other’s styles and adapt behaviour accordingly
• Highly proficient in spreadsheet and presentation software.Fluent in English. Any other language will be considered an asset.

ABOUT NIELSEN We’re in tune with what the world is watching, buying, and everything in between. If you can think of it, we’re measuring it. We sift through the small stuff and piece together big pictures to provide a comprehensive understanding of what’s happening now and what’s coming next for our clients. Today’s data is tomorrow’s marketplace revelation. We like to be in the middle of the action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 100 countries. From global industry leaders to small businesses, consumer goods to media companies, we work with them all. We’re bringing in data 24/7 and the possibilities are endless. See what’s next with us at Nielsen: careers.nielsen.com