Senior Data Scientist, Algorithms - Lyft Business
•Lyft· 1h
🏷️ Data Science⏰ Full-time⭐ Senior💰 $148k-185k🇺🇸 New York, USA
1h ago
Nielseniq·about 6 hours ago
About this Job
The primary role of the Media analytics consultant is to have ultimate responsibility for the development and implementation of analytics solutions for NIQ client organizations. This includes coordinating resources, managing stakeholders, delivering insights, recommendations and tools related to media effectiveness to our clients.
You will work together with some of the largest FMCG & Tech Durable companies, helping them to make the right choices for their Media investment strategy. Your insights will influence decisions for some of today’s leading global brands that covers social, digital and traditional media activities both at a tactical and strategic level.
He/she will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of our client engagements, which includes synchronization of required internal resources, conducting analysis of results, simulating client plans, creating deliverable materials, and supporting presentation/training/tool deliveries. This position is off-site and some travel is required.
Responsibilities :
Solutioning, Designing, executing, presenting and implementing analytic insights related to media analytics (MMM and lift solutions) and tools to meet clients’ research objectives
Ensure pro-active insights and action-oriented solutions are delivered to our clients by being an expert in your practice area(s) and data/insight storytelling, with an ability to explain methodologies behind all key analytical solutions to the client
Work as a part of an international project team that helps FMCG & Tech Durable clients measure, model, optimize and consult on their Media activities
Manage team resources, timelines and priorities both internally and externally, sometimes consisting of moving targets and conflicting deadlines
Coordinate project execution between teams of experts, this will involve liaison with clients, publishers, media agencies and remote NIQ teams.
Creatively find ways to enhance the capabilities of our Advanced Analytics team through ideation, process improvements, best practices, skills development/coaching or cross-functional initiatives
Drive client value, successful implementation and ongoing usage/integration of analytic solutions focusing on activation based outcomes.
Partner with the sales organization to grow the media effectiveness analytics business
Coordinate project execution between teams of experts, this will involve liaison with clients, publishers, media agencies and remote NIQ teams.
Qualifications
General Skills & Competencies
Expertise in Manufacturer Marketing and Media functions as well as media agencies
Experience and expertise with media effectiveness analytics, including marketing mix, attribution model etc.
Strong logic, deductive reasoning, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Skilled & polished communicator, including group presentations and storytelling
Robust project management skills
Demonstrated mastery in data analysis & application to client business issues, including designing custom solutions to address client business objectives and deliver client value from the engagement
Demonstrated strength in maintaining positive client relationships in complex situations & resolving client issues with the ability to interface with client executives (VPs, Directors etc.)
Strong people management and team leadership skills to promote a strong team culture, positive work environment and associate skills development
Able to work collaboratively with internal & external teams
Strong sense of urgency and accountability to drive client outcomes
CPG industry knowledge, experience and acumen
Consistently drives best practices, process improvements and thought leadership to advance the business
Background and Technical Skills
Bachelor's degree required
MBA or advanced/analytics degree preferred
6 to 10 plus years of relevant experience in Market Research, Consumer Packaged Goods, Consulting, Analytics, Media
Strong analytic background and knowledge of statistical or data science methodologies and applications
Strong Marketing/Research background
Convenient Schedule - We operate in a hybrid work system, with one day a week in the office and the remaining days from home. This gives you the flexibility to work in the environment that suits you best. We also provide all the necessary equipment to ensure you can perform your duties effectively from home.
International Team- You’ll work with a diverse, international team, interacting daily with colleagues and stakeholders from different countries. English will be your primary language, giving you the chance to work in a truly global environment
Skill Development - This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop expertise by working closely with diverse clients. You'll gain firsthand experience in understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and managing complex projects, which will sharpen your analytical, communication, and client management skills.
Career Growth - As part of an international organization, you’ll have access to various development programs and opportunities for relocation within other departments or even countries. Your growth matters to us, and we’re committed to supporting your professional journey!
Benefits Package -Our benefits package includes a Multisport card (paid partially by an employee and by NIQ - optional), private medical coverage through Medicover, life insurance, and a Benefit platform to purchase cinema and theater tickets. You’ll also have volunteer time off to contribute to causes that matter to you.
Well-being - Your well-being is a priority. Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), you have 24/7 access to confidential support whenever needed. We also offer additional days off and recognize significant moments in your life.
LinkedIn Learning - You’ll receive free access to LinkedIn Learning, allowing you to develop new skills at your own pace. From technical knowledge to personal development, this platform offers a wide range of courses to support your career growth.
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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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