NielsenIQ: E2E Project Coordinator — Mumbai, MH, India

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 E2E Project Coordinator in Mumbai, MH, India, under reference R26_0016714|IN. 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: 17 September 2026
• Brands: NielsenIQ
• Job Family: Project/Program Management Generalist/Multidiscipline

Responsibilities and work described

• Own the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, ensuring agreed timelines, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations are consistently met
• Leadership: the review of proposals and study designs, independently resolving complex design and execution issues to ensure field specifications are accurate, practical, and commercially viable
• Take accountability for pricing, cost assumptions, resource requirements, and delivery timelines, balancing competitiveness with operational feasibility, quality, and profitability
• Partner directly with analysts, account teams, and vendors to clarify objectives, recommend appropriate study designs, and translate requirements into clear, executable project plans
• Make timely, independent decisions on project priorities, vendors, schedules, costs, and delivery trade-offs, escalating only matters involving significant commercial, client, or operational risk
• Serve as the primary point of accountability for assigned projects, establishing clear milestones and ensuring risks, dependencies, decisions, and changes are actively managed and communicated
• Coordination: cross-functional stakeholders and influence outcomes, ensuring alignment and removing barriers to successful project delivery
• Management: multiple priorities across the project, identifying capacity constraints, conflicting requirements, and delivery risks early and agreeing practical solutions with relevant stakeholders
• Leadership: fieldwork coordination and vendor management, holding partners accountable for agreed standards of quality, responsiveness, cost, and timeliness
• Own project financial performance, including budget management, cost control, vendor expenditure, variance analysis, and timely corrective action
• Monitoring: project performance, identify emerging risks, and intervene early to prevent delays, cost overruns, or deterioration in quality
• Quality / delivery: field materials, project documentation, and operational inputs are accurate, fit for purpose, and completed in time to support efficient execution
• Delivery: stakeholders and senior management with concise, decision-oriented updates on project status, material risks, financial performance, and required actions
• Apply sound judgment and a solutions-oriented approach, avoiding unnecessary approvals, meetings, documentation, or administrative steps that do not contribute to quality, risk management, or client value
• Act as a subject-matter expert in project delivery, sharing best practices and providing guidance to colleagues
• Drive continuous improvement by reviewing project outcomes, applying lessons learned, simplifying processes, and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery

Essential requirements and candidate background

• With your critical and strategic thinking abilities, you can create opportunities to better our business
• Ensure the highest quality consumer data on studies by designing questionnaires and methodology based on client objectives/knowledge, and also ensure smooth project execution by liaising and coordinating between the account team and the appropriate Operations departments
• Graduate / Post Graduate from a well-known institute
• 2-3 years’ experience in Market Research Project Management
• Basic AI certification
• Knowledge: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Technical knowledge of consumer research
• Analytical mind and numerical skills
• Communication Skills
• Work seamlessly with cross functional teams
• Openness and flexibility to change
• Great interpersonal skills
• Travel
• Multi-tasking skills
• Oral and written communication skills
• Experience: a second language
• Attention to detail

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Very good knowledge on advanced analysis, methods, and tools (preferred)

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Mumbai, MH, India

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• 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/

Pay and application dates

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Practical preparation: Excel

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Relevant skills

• AI/ML
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• maintenance
• risk management
• stakeholder management
• pricing
• AI
• project management
• communication