NielsenIQ: Senior Analyst, Business Analytics — Shanghai, SH, China

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 Senior Analyst, Business Analytics in Shanghai, SH, China, under reference R26_0022596|CN. 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: 19 October 2026
• Brands: NielsenIQ
• Job Family: Data Analytics

Responsibilities and work described

• Job Purpose
• The Senior Analyst is responsible for supporting the successful delivery of client projects through data analysis, insight generation, and report preparation
• Work: closely with Delivery Managers, Commercial teams, and clients, the role helps ensure high-quality service delivery and actionable business recommendations
• The position requires analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills to support project execution across a range of client engagements
• We are the team that partners with clients to fuse data, science, and the talents of our people to provide measurement and improvement for the clients and markets we serve
• Our service and delivery are key to helping clients make informed business decisions and drive growth
• Project Delivery & Analytics
• Support: the setup, execution, and delivery of client projects within agreed timelines
• Analysis: sales, market, and consumer data to identify patterns, trends, and business opportunities
• Preparation: reports, presentations, and analyses that translate data into clear business insights
• Support: the development of recommendations that address clients’ business questions and challenges
• Quality / delivery: data accuracy and maintain high-quality standards in all project deliverables
• Support: the implementation of key NIQ solutions and methodologies as required
• Client Support
• Support: day-to-day client servicing activities and respond to client requests in a timely manner
• Work: closely with Delivery Managers and Commercial teams to understand client business needs

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Marketing, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or related fields
• 2-3 years of experience in market research, business analysis, retail measurement, consumer insights, or FMCG-related industries
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency: Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience working with large datasets and translating findings into actionable recommendations
• Manage multiple tasks and projects with attention to detail
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Verbal and written English communication skills

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Shanghai, SH, China

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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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
• PowerPoint
• data analysis
• sales
• stakeholder management
• communication
• marketing