
About Nielsen
Transforming data into actionable insights for businesses
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in New York, NY with 40,000 employees
- Publicly traded with a valuation of approximately $5 billion
- Serves major clients like Procter & Gamble and Unilever
- Focuses on market measurement in media, retail, and advertising
Nielsen Holdings PLC is a leading global data and analytics company headquartered in New York, New York. With a workforce of approximately 40,000 employees, Nielsen provides insights into consumer behavior and media consumption, serving clients like Procter & Gamble and Unilever. The company went pu...
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Overview
Nielsen is hiring a Lead Statistician to gather and transform data into insights related to respondent profiles and TV/Video viewing behavior. You'll mentor team members and provide technical support in discussions.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in statistics and data analysis, with experience in leading teams and mentoring junior members. Your ability to gather and transform data into actionable insights is complemented by your excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively engage in technical discussions with both internal and external stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with Data Analysts and Data Scientists to drive impactful results.
You possess a deep understanding of respondent profiles and TV/Video viewing behavior, enabling you to provide valuable insights that inform strategic decisions. Your experience in statistical methodologies and data interpretation equips you to tackle complex data challenges and deliver meaningful outcomes. You are passionate about fostering a culture of learning and growth within your team, guiding them to achieve their full potential.
What you'll do
As the Lead Statistician at Nielsen, you will be responsible for overseeing a small team of Data Analysts, Statisticians, and Data Scientists. Your primary focus will be on gathering and transforming data into insights that relate to respondent profiles and TV/Video viewing behavior. You will lead discussions on technical matters, providing support and guidance to your team and stakeholders.
In this role, you will mentor team members, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers. You will collaborate closely with other departments to ensure that data insights are effectively communicated and utilized in decision-making processes. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the team's success and ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client needs.
What we offer
Nielsen offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the organization and its clients. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are dedicated to excellence in data analysis and insights. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of data-driven decision-making.
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