Senior Analyst - Retail

Hybrid role - candidates must currently be located in the greater Toronto area with ability to commute to and work in-person at the Retailer client location in Brampton as required 

The Retail team works together with NielsenIQ's Retailer clients to cultivate value-added partnership relationships.  The goal is to become the primary and leading source of business insights for NielsenIQ’s clients.

As a Senior Analyst, you will add value through a strong understanding of client needs and providing them with the products, services and analytical insights that will help achieve their business goals.  The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge in working with data , performing analysis integrating a wide variety of data sources  and presenting to clients.   You  will work within a team environment where you will develop solid relationships with your own team and within the client organization.  

The ideal candidate will have:

• Post-secondary degree in Marketing/Business and/or related field
• 2+ years of marketing, retail or category management experience 
• Strong analytical skills preferably in the CPG or Retail industry with demonstrated experience working with 1st party customer/loyalty data 

• Demonstrated ability to provide insight into the data and address client business issues 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate verbally and in writing to Quebec and non-Quebec based internal team members and external clients

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Strong client relationship building/management skills 
• Knowledge of NielsenIQ products and services an asset 
• The aptitude to look for ways to challenge the status quo
• Ability to multi-task and capable of independent decision making with a bold, nimble and collaborative approach to problem solving
• Technically fluid with strong data manipulation , Excel skills and the ability to leverage technology as an enabler
• Familiarity with using Power BI and/or Tableau
• Accountable, results driven and open to new ideas and ongoing learning
• Proactively create innovative insights that challenge the status quo
• Strong sales mindset with the ability to influence and build strong client relationships

Our Benefits

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

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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