Nielsen is hiring for the position of Data Scientist/ Analyst in Bangalore, Mumbai, India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
| Company Name | Nielsen |
| Position | Data Scientist/ Analyst |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree |
| Batch | 2018/ 2019/ 2020/ 2021/ 2022/ 2023 |
| Experience | 0 – 3 (Years) |
| Location | Bangalore/ Mumbai/ Hybrid |
Key Responsibilities for Data Scientist:
- Build measurement and planning solutions for publishers, advertisers, and agencies.
- Support reproducible data science projects end-to-end.
- Deploy and maintain data pipelines and models in a production environment.
- Work with cross-functional teams to productionize, validate, and optimize methodologies.
- Communicate methodology and research findings to varying audiences.
- Support research on methodology changes to cross-platform audience measurement.
- The primary research areas include trend analyses, imputing missing data, representation/ sampling, bias reduction, indirect estimation, data integration, and automation.
- Continuous support and development of new projects by exploring the data – Variable Identification, cleaning the data , applying dimension reduction techniques, calculating distances and integrating the surveys.
- And also using output evaluation techniques in order to make sure of the accuracy.
- Address quality escapes and fix issues in production code.
- Document new methodologies and code.
Key Responsibilities for Analyst:
- Execute procedures to meet internal/external SLA’s with high quality.
- Train and certify, as applicable, on business policies and standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to all standard operating procedures and business policies.
- Execute data entry via databases.
- Develop and recommend solutions for process improvements, in addition to supporting the implementation of new processes and programs.
- Work with clients to complete day to day BAU activities.
- Support on-call rotations or off-shift availability, as required.
- Perform quality checks to ensure data integrity for clients and downstream systems.
- Respond to client inquiries via Change Requests, Salesforce tickets, and/or Client Service Representatives.
- Research and respond to E&Y Audit requests.
- Assist Process/Team Lead with the creation of and data gathering for KPI & Metrics.
- Assist Process Lead/Team with UAT Testing for new software releases.
Eligibility Criteria:
- 0-3 years work experience.
- Proficiency in Python, Spark, SQLDegree in data science, statistics, engineering, applied mathematics, operations research, information sciences, or another biological/physical science.
- Strength in code documentation.
- Proficiency in Git and code versioning tools (Gitlab).
- Proficiency in Atlassian Suite such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS, Goolge Cloud preferred)Knowledge of statistics and machine learning.
- Ability to manipulate, analyze, and interpret large datasets.
- Knowledge of dashboarding and visualization tools like Spotfire/Tableau.
- Proficient with use of Google Tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Suite.
Preferred skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Self-motivation and an ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective relationships with other team members, including remotely.
About Company:
Nielsen shapes the world’s media and content as a global leader in audience insights, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences – now and into the future.
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