Full-Time

Market Research Executive

For UAE Nationals Only

Posted on 11/2/2025

Nielsen

Nielsen

10,001+ employees

Global audience measurement and data analytics

No salary listed

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

In Person

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Requirements
  • 2+ years working experience in Market Research.
  • Ability to understand all technical and delivery aspects of the research to carry out internal Nielsen and client based conversations.
  • Understanding of analysis tools and data interpretation.
  • Experience in questionnaire creation and handling large sets of data for analysis
  • Excellent numerical skills
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent presentation development skills coupled with strong presentation delivery skills - Confident presenting skills to deliver insights, stories and actions in face to face or group presentations
  • Displays creative problem solving skills in handling crisis.
  • Able to operate in a multi-cultural environment and handle multiple stakeholders internally and externally.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, conduct and deliver research reports and custom consulting projects in the telecom and tech domain.
  • Work in partnership with business team on shaping both quantitative and qualitative research programs to clearly address business questions.
  • Exploring and initiating new research tools and platforms for data analysis and presentation including Google analytics or Tableau
  • Gain market insights and perform competitive market analysis to create strategic product plans and roadmaps for future growth as part of consulting engagement with clients.
  • Managing a wide range of research programs like Customer satisfaction, Brand health monitoring, Market sizing, Segmentation, Usage & Awareness studies, Concept testing, Pricing analysis and other adhoc requests.
  • Understanding client’s telecom research needs and managing day to day interactions with clients for ongoing studies.
  • Customized research team members, operations, data analytics, finance and any other department if required.
  • Interviewers, qualitative moderators, Operations vendors etc.
  • Having in-depth understanding of the telecom industry.
  • Knowledge of the latest tech trends as well as evolution of the industry.
  • Research focus is primarily going to be consumer research in the telecom and tech domain.
  • Managing a USD 1 million client with multiple stakeholders.
  • Quantitative data analysis and usage of tools like MS excel, ppt and others will be required for day-to-day business.

Nielsen measures audience data for media across TV, digital, audio, and streaming, providing subscriptions to datasets and analytics for industry players. Its products include cross‑platform ratings, media planning, and marketing optimization insights drawn from a global data network. Gracenote is part of its offerings, expanding content identification and metadata services. Nielsen’s goal is to help customers understand how people consume media and use that information to optimize content, advertising, and business decisions.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$21.2B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Subscription model delivers stable recurring revenue from media clients.
  • Diverse Media Equity program with P&G boosts diverse supplier partnerships.
  • Private equity ownership by Evergreen and Brookfield since 2022 supports growth.

What critics are saying

  • NielsenIQ-Adsquare April 2026 partnership erodes TV ratings monopoly.
  • NIQ GeoPurchase segments fragment Nielsen's cross-platform measurement revenue.
  • Adsquare's 2026 NIQ pivot obsoletes Nielsen's 2020 OOH integrations.

What makes Nielsen unique

  • Nielsen pioneered market share concept in 1929 during Great Depression.
  • Nielsen ratings originated from 1936 Audimeter for radio audiences.
  • Gracenote division provides unique music and video metadata globally.

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Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

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