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Analyst, ACNielsen, Lake Forest, IL


Posting Title: Analyst
Job State IL: ILLINOIS
Job City: Lake Forest
Name of Company: ACNielsen
Requisition ID: (optional) 6730BR
Job Function: Consumer Products Marketing-Manufacturing
Job Status: Full-time

Company Info: The Nielsen Company is a market-leading information and media company with more than 41,000 employees in 100+ countries around the world.  Among our highly regarded brands and businesses are Nielsen Media Research, ACNielsen, Billboard, Adweek, and The Hollywood Reporter.

Position Description
As an Analyst, you will analyze market research and other data to provide value-added insights to a Nielsen client, supporting the client in executing against their strategic marketing plans. You will ensure client servicing requirements are meeting or exceeding the client's expectations while building a strong client relationship. Specific responsibilities will include:

• Serve as primary contact to junior-level client contacts by answering questions, performing data requests.
• Attend client meetings to understand client business objectives. Identify and communicate client needs to appropriate account team members.
• Pull and analyze scanner and consumer panel data and deliver insights to client for assigned categories. Create reports and templates as well as update data dictionaries for client use while managing projects independently.
• Provide training to client users on functionality and use of client database information.
• Provide support to account team and/or client by responding to ad-hoc data requests, answering questions, and providing basic technical support and analysis.
• Support client needs in a timely and efficient manner demonstrating a sense of urgency, tenacity, and commitment to quality and excellent client service.
• Develop and maintain monthly top-line reports.

Job Requirements
• 2-3 years experience in and analytical role.
• Consumer Packaged Goods industry experience preferred.
• Intermediate technical proficiencies in Microsoft Office software.
• Strong math and/or analytic skills.
• Proven problem-solving skills using deductive reasoning, understanding hierarchical relationships and identifying gaps in logic.
• Experience with Nielsen software tools desired.

Key Skills/Competencies
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate information effectively. Ability to multi-task. Proven problem-solving skills; strong project management skills.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree required; MBA desirable.

To Apply, Click on:

https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/Apply.asp

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