NielsenIQ: Data Operations Analyst — Zagreb, 21, Croatia

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ, also known as NIQ, works in consumer intelligence and retail measurement. Its employer material describes using market information, consumer insights and analytics to help businesses understand buying behaviour. Its data operations address the accuracy and completeness of information behind client reports, while analytical services interpret that information. The business connects details about products and retail activity with broader views of markets, giving organisations evidence for understanding demand and making commercial decisions.

The position and its setting

NielsenIQ lists Data Operations Analyst in Zagreb, 21, Croatia, under reference R26_0025125|HR. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 20 October 2026
• Brands: NielsenIQ
• Job Family: Data Coding

Responsibilities and work described

• At NIQ, we help the world's leading retailers and consumer goods manufacturers understand what consumers buy and why they buy it
• Behind these insights are talented teams who transform data into trusted intelligence
• As a Data Operations Analyst, you will play an important role in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and completeness of product and market data used by global clients
• This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, has a eye for detail, and wants to build a career in analytics within an international environment
• Join a collaborative team where continuous learning, professional development, and knowledge sharing are encouraged
• Whether you are starting your analytics career or looking to expand your experience, this role offers the opportunity to develop valuable data operations skills while contributing to meaningful business decisions
• Daily Operations
• Code new products and product characteristics accurately and within agreed timelines
• Maintenance: product databases and ensure data quality through established validation checks
• Monitoring: product launches and updates, ensuring information reflects market reality
• Collect, archive, and maintain product information from manufacturers, websites, catalogs, and other relevant sources
• Follow operational workflows, processes, and documentation standards
• Investigate, analyze, and resolve data discrepancies
• Maintenance: accurate records, documentation, and KPI tracking
• Client Support
• Respond to client queries professionally and in a timely manner

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Fluent Croatian and intermediate English (B2+) communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency: Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Quickly learn and adapt to new systems and tools
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Comfortable working with repetitive tasks while maintaining quality standards
• Collaboration and communication skills
• Previous work experience is an advantage, but we welcome early-career professionals with the right mindset and learning agility

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Zagreb, 21, Croatia

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• Hybrid working model
• Educational support and continuous learning opportunities
• Volunteer time off
• Internal Recognition Program
• Mentoring and career development opportunities
• Free LinkedIn Learning access with thousands of courses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting employee wellbeing
• 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

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to NielsenIQ

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Practical preparation: Excel

Excel examples should identify the task, the data and the checks used to avoid an incorrect result. Explain whether you built a reporting workbook, reconciled records, automated a process or maintained an existing model.

Relevant skills

• Excel
• MS Office
• communication