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Jobs

From: EQ
Date: 09 Jun 2009
Subject: San Francisco, CA: Analytics and Modeling Client Manager at The Nielsen Company

Job description
Nielsen is looking for an Analytics and Modeling Client Manager for our on-site team at the San Francisco office of Del Monte Foods. Del Monte markets great brands such as: Del Monte Fruits and Vegetables, Kibbles 'n Bits Dog Food, 9 Lives Cat Food, Meow Mix Cat Food and Milk Bone Dog Biscuits. This position will be responsible for creation and execution of analytic models to provide market insights. Models would include, Price Elasticity, Marketing Mix, Loyalty and Sales Tracking.

Provide valuable insights/support the client in their strategic initiatives as defined by mutual objective setting with the client.

Accountabilities:
1. Complete advanced analyses supporting client's strategic initiatives. This includes use of advanced analytics tools to develop compelling presentations with actionable insights and recommendations that grow client's business.
2. Build and maintain ongoing relationships with client's Managers/Director's. Make analytical presentation to mid-sized client groups and conduct training with new client associates regarding Nielsen products and services.
3. Lead development of key performance indicator and monitoring reports to facilitate decision-making.
4. Develop capabilities of direct reports to add increasing value to Nielsen Co. and our client and thereby grow with our Company.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS required (Quantitative Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics); Masters degree a plus.
  • 4-6 years of work experience using data analysis tools to evaluate syndicated data (scanner and panel) such as Nielsen, IRI.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to define a marketing problem, translate it to a research plan, complete analyses that deliver compelling insights and recommendations
  • Experience in high order analyses including regression.
  • Proficient presenting findings management.
  • Must be fluent in SAS including data structuring and modeling, with advanced Excel skills. Proficiency in Visual Basic a plus.
  • Solid written and oral communication skills are required.
_Contact_:
Apply

or

email to Staffing@nielsen.com

About Nielsen
The Nielsen Company employs advanced data collection methodologies and measurement science to help businesses turn new and traditional sources of data into customer intelligence to better manage their brands, launch and grow product portfolios, optimize their media mix and establish meaningful customer relationships.

Nielsen is the world's leading marketing and media information company. We're passionate about measuring and analyzing how people interact with digital platforms, traditional media and in-store environments - locally as well as globally. We provide the most complete understanding of how consumers get information, consume media and buy goods and services.

Above all else, our ongoing commitment is to align our business with our clients' needs to ensure they have a competitive edge in an expanding global economy. The privately held company is active in more than 100 countries, with headquarters in New York, USA. For more information please visit us at www.nielsen.com. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V


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