Research Analyst, Line & Price - BASES Innovation Practice

Job description

Date: Mar 29, 2019

Location: Chicago, IL, US

Company: Nielsen

Research Analyst, Line & Price - BASES Innovation Practice - 34566

Analytics - USA Chicago, Illinois

Analyst – BASES Line & Price Solutions

Innovation matters. With best in class research and predictive analytical tools, Nielsen BASES sits at the core of our clients' new product ideas, product messaging that inspires action, fresh packaging designs and optimal product launch strategies. On the Line & Price team, you'll work with clients to optimize their pricing strategies and product portfolios. The team uses choice modeling tools and approaches to produce results which drive business recommendations and better outcomes for our clients.

Be curious. Be collaborative. Be forward thinking. Join the BASES Line & Price team and work with our clients as a consultant, a problem solver and the voice of Nielsen.

Position Description

TheBASES Line & Price Analyst will help develop the BASES business by executing Line & Price marketing research studies for our clients. They will be responsible for programming studies, managing fieldwork, then compiling, analyzing and interpreting marketing research data to build client reports and construct client presentations. They will support the Line & Price team in driving revenue by delivering excellent project work that will result in repeat business with our clients.

While we seek candidates with strong analytical skills, we provide extensive training to give our Analysts the subject matter expertise to function effectively in our business. This includes training regarding choice based research methods, designing and analyzing market research, and delivering high impact consultative presentations to our clients.

General Skills

The ideal candidate possesses excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills, and enjoys working with quantitative information. The BASES Line & Price Analyst is detail and client service oriented, and has strong collaboration and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

- Bachelors degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

- 0-2 years' experience

- Analytical proficiency

- Intellectual curiosity

- Ability to multi-task

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Google experience a plus

- Initiative, creativity and a passion to deliver results that make a difference to our clients

- Willingness to travel domestically if required

- Permanent Work Authorization in the U.S.

About Nielsen:

Nielsen N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen's Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio, and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry's only global view of retail performance measurement.

By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world's population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com

Nielsen is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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.