Data Science Manager

Company Description

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Job Description

A Market Facing & Client Engagement Data Science manager has the responsibility of leading a team and being a reference for the statistical designs in NIQ, in the application of data strategies and analysis to support the needs and business inquiries from clients, in addition to lead the data science activities for a specific market/industry on new and established products. 

This role is Hybrid in our Mexico City office.

Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate and align with other Data Science team units to deliver and prioritize objectives​ 
• Leverage Product Enhancement, Product and Technology teams to bring to the market services and solutions.​ 

• Enable your team to focus on innovation and contribute to the company's objectives.​ 
• Works as data science business leader to partner leaders in CS, Commercial, PL teams besides clients 
• Support others to understand and apply more complicated technical principles & methodologies, creating clarity and focus for teams to deliver. 
• Identify and adopt new and innovative methodologies in solving challenging problems. 
• Execute projects effectively and independently to the required expectations, report planning on methodology lines and PoC. 

• Design effective solutions to complex challenges 

Qualifications

About You: 

Direct contact with Sales / Clients to understand strategic business needs, translate them into analytical strategies and offer innovative solutions driven through cutting-edge methodologies in Data Science. 

Requirements: 

• Professionals with degrees in Math, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets.​ 
• 7+ years of experience in market research or relevant field​ 
• Team management experience-at least 2 years
• Experienced in high-level programming languages (f.e. Python, SQL, Scala), as well as with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Spotfire, Tableau, MicroStrategy). 

• Domain expert knowledge at least in one area of the following: programming, statistical analysis / machine learning/deep learning, time series, sampling​ 
• High level understanding of Retal Measurement Services
• Detailed understanding of CPG/FMCG Industry and Retail market impact on client’s business within the market.​ 

Additional Information

Our Benefits 

• Flexible working environment 
• Health insurance 
• Parental leave 
• Life assurance

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. For more information, visit NIQ.com.

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.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion