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SalaryThe Reference data Specialist is responsible for Product Categorization based on Retailer's information received from various sources of Market. The specialist is responsible for Content management and maintenance of reference data across the assigned country/ies in accordance with Reference Data Standards and Governance. The Reference data Specialist is responsible for coding and data validation focusing on specific industry / category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). As Reference Data Specialist at Nielsen, you have to create and deliver client outputs in a correct and timely manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure quality and timely management of the reference data across all countries assigned.
Should have very good knowledge about FMCG products and Market.
Should have a basic understanding about how retailer industry is managing their stores including understanding on product descriptions and codes applied by retailers. How the products are being scanned at retailer end, various promotional activities, etc.
Must have very good knowledge of using various internet searches to analyze and research product-related information.
Must have very good knowledge of advanced excel techniques like Pivot table, Vlook up, Data analysis/interpretations, Creating KPI Summary etc.
Must have very good communication/Interpersonal/Collaboration skills to work with larger team and stakeholders.
Automation know how will be preferable. E.g. Python, RPA
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU
A successful Reference Data specialist delivers timely and with quality coding and data validation focusing on specific industry / category or set of categories (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). S/he is expected to identify, investigate and co-ordinate the resolution of data, process or product related queries and also be the point of contact for product/industry queries which also needs to be solved in an efficient and client focused manner.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Any Graduate - For Band 9
Excellent organization skills, aptitude to work in a team and meet deadlines
A high degree of accuracy, proactivity and attention to detail
Good analytics skills and aptitude for data and operational processes
Project management aptitude (critical path, task sequencing, problem solving, etc.)
Common business language knowledge (English): speaking and writing with fluency
Additional Information
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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