Data Scientist

Company Description

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.

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Scientist to support innovative measurement solutions that help reinvent how consumer shopping behavior is measured across APAC (Asia-Pacific) markets. As part of the Product Design & Enhancement (PDE) team, you will work with demographic, behavioral, and consumer data to generate insights, optimize processes, and translate methodologies into scalable market solutions. A key focus of the role is supporting the growth and representativeness of our consumer panels, while contributing to analytics initiatives, automation, and the implementation of new innovations that drive business impact.

if you have knowledge of consumer behavior, panels in general, Universe and sample Design, consumer metrics and analytics.

• Experience with any purchase /receipt capture methodologies and experience FMCG market will be a fantastic addition.
• Strong stakeholder management and project management skills together with agile, solution-oriented ways of working and a high interest in decision making to bring our product forward are driving you.
• Within the PDE group, the profound coding experience and technical skills combined with a flexible and innovative mindset are essential skills.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• University degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Socio-economics, or a related field
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in FMCG, Retail, Consumer Research, or a related industry
• Familiarity with the APAC market, ideally located near our Bangkok office

Skills & Knowledge

• Master's degree Graduated
• Strong understanding of consumer behavior, and interest in any purchase/receipt collection methodologies.
• Candidates with Panel consumer experience are welcome
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and handling large data sets
• Working knowledge of Python (required) and R (optional)
• Ability to extract, clean, and analyze data; strong visualization and root cause analysis capabilities
• Experience with SQL and large-scale databases
• Proficient English skills for cross-country collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Effective project management and time management skills
• Ability to extract, clean, and analyze data; strong visualization and root cause analysis capabilities
• Comfortable working in agile environments and using agile tools
• Skilled at navigating complex challenges and maintaining collaborative, solution-driven communication

Your Personal Qualities

• Reliable and results-driven with a strong "Say-Do" ratio
• Open communicator with a collaborative and positive approach
• Adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic about working in a global, dynamic team

If you're passionate about data, consumer insight, and continuous product improvement—and enjoy collaborating across cultures and disciplines—we’d love to hear from you.

Additional Information

We are a global, diverse team that is passionate about bringing world-class solutions alive and engaging with different end2end business branches to bring the complete consumer journey to our clients. Client satisfaction and highest quality standards in the markets across the world are our core drivers and main focus areas.

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.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion