Full-Time

NIQ Strategic Analytics & Insights Research Analyst

Customer Success

Posted on 8/27/2025

Nielsen

Nielsen

10,001+ employees

Global audience measurement and data analytics

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

US Citizenship Required

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Market Research
Data Science
R
Marketing
Stata
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Current Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, or Marketing/Market Research. Will also consider students in an analytically or human insights focused field including but not limited to Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Liberal Arts
  • Developed analytical skills and the desire to constantly deepen these skills
  • Time management skills: the ability to manage projects and deadlines independently
  • Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality results, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Translate data into the story: strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to clearly pull together a story that will resonate with the client
  • Demonstrate ability to execute against projects for a variety of innovative products, and develop a basic working knowledge of consumer and marketing drivers of sales volume
  • Interest in quantitative and qualitative market research
  • Utilization of statistical applications which may include but are not limited to SPSS, R, Stata, etc.; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • 3.0 cumulative GPA minimum
  • Permanent U.S. work authorization required; no Visa sponsorship available
  • Anticipated graduation: Spring 2026
Responsibilities
  • Client servicing duties: Work on projects across a variety of large & small clients, in various industries or categories
  • Produce high-quality client deliverables in partnership with your Client Consulting team
  • Participate in client discussions/presentations and work through implications and recommendations based on the data
  • Support the development of your client(s) through training related to consumer demand principles, value-added projects and meta-analysis
  • Analytical duties: Develop and set up research projects based on the client brief and business objectives
  • Analyze study results, summarize data and draft reports and presentations
  • Personal development: In your first year at Strategic Analytics & Insights, you will benefit from a lot of training in order to develop a strong understanding of successful innovation and what drives in-market sales for new products,
  • You will benefit from the support of a well-connected network of expert teams from around the world.

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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