Senior

Senior Research Associate - Line & Price

Mumbai, India · On-site

Job Description

As a Senior Research Associate, Line & Price, you will help develop the NielsenIQ Innovation Practice business by executing marketing research studies for our clients. You will be responsible for compiling, analyzing and interpreting marketing research data, helping CS write client reports, and constructing client presentations with a high degree of independence. You will support the Line & Price team in driving revenue by delivering excellent project work that will result in repeated business with our clients.

While we seek candidates with proven analytical skills, we provide extensive training to give our Associates the subject matter expertise to function effectively in our business. This includes training regarding choice-based research methods, designing and analyzing market research, and delivering high impact consultative presentations to our clients.

Responsibilities

Project Execution & Management (85%)
Ownership of internal project execution (Finalization of inputs through deliverables)
Support CS teams in executing project tasks including data handling, charting, and report creation
Ensure proper documentation, organization, and quality checks of outputs
Knows L&P study processes and initiates steps without prompting
Independently and correctly utilizes BASES L&P Tools
Ensures internal and external deadlines are met
Identifies questions/issues and proactively seeks solutions
Effectively uses resources
Additional Responsibilities (15%)
Methodological Expertise
Develops foundational understanding of the L&P services, methodology, and underlining theories
Develops understanding of Core BASES services
Develops familiarity with NIQ assets
Team Collaboration and Leadership
Is a good team player
Support, Coach, Mentor juniors in the team
Effectively leverages support functions
Adopts and efficiently executes the processes in place

Qualifications & Success Factors

Analytical proficiency
Strong communication skills
Strong time management skills
Self-starter with proactive mindset
Solution-oriented mindset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Flexible in either working 11-8PM or 2-11PM shift
Post-Graduate with a specialization in Marketing (6months+ market research experience)

Additional Information

Our Benefits

Flexible working environment
Volunteer time off
LinkedIn Learning
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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