Associate Analytics Manager (CPG/Retail)

Job Description
About this job
The Associate Client Manager is responsible for all client activity and the overall success of NielsenIQ at the customer. This includes delivering analytics and initial recommendations for clients based on the NielsenIQ Solutions and Services assigned to them to deliver on. This role has deep knowledge of the customer’s business and industry that enables you to identify new opportunities for NielsenIQ to drive value. You'll work successfully across a matrixed organization structure, fully leveraging the service model.
Responsibilities
Partner with customers to set objectives that drive business impact and maximum client value, building and maintaining strong relationships and deep expertise with adaptability, urgency, and positivity
Develop a consultative approach to client business issues, understanding the industry and what issues a client is facing
Understand and leverage NielsenIQ solutions and apply industry knowledge to conduct advanced issue-based analyses with clear proactive insights and action-oriented recommendations
Work with large sets of data to perform comparisons with NIQ reported data and the retailer's internal data to identify gaps and provide solutions to discrepancies
Lead client presentations with proactive insights and action-oriented recommendations
Drive strategic thought leadership with customers leveraging NielsenIQ tools and assets
Identify opportunities for increased partnership and elevate those opportunities to organizational partners
Facilitate clear day-to-day communications with customers, proving the value of NielsenIQ solutions in support of growth, adoption, and value creation
Ensure client stakeholders buy into outcomes and value NielsenIQ is delivering to them
Understand client structure and organization
Ensure on-time delivery of solutions to achieve forecasted revenue on-time
Work collaboratively with internal partners to ensure work is connected to customer business objectives, delivered on-time, and focused on outcome
A Little Bit About You
You are flexible and easily adapt in a dynamic work environment. You have a can-do attitude and are able to tell a story using data. You are the first to recognize an opportunity, then turn it into a solution. Curiosity, communication, and critical thinking drive your work. You are comfortable working with complex customer relationships and issue resolution. You are creative in leveraging existing data sources to answer tough questions. You work collaboratively, part of a remote team within a challenging and matrixed environment while maintaining high standards. You have strong time management skills and are comfortable managing multiple priorities.
Qualifications
2+ years industry experience – CPG, consulting, information, technology, and analytics
College/University Undergraduate or Master’s degree
Experience utilizing multiple and complex data sets problem-solving solving and proven project management skills
Collaborating with teams and working in a matrixed environment
Highly proficient in data analysis and Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail with a sense of urgency and accountability to drive client outcomes.
Preferred skills: Proficiency with NIQ proprietary software and tools, Microsoft, SQL/Python
Retail or Manufacturing background a plus (Retail Merchandising, Category Management, Operations, etc.)