Senior Research Executive

2 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa NielsenIQ Full time

Company Description

**Job Description**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Drive client satisfaction by providing insights and actionable recommendations during reporting, presentations and business reviews and also by providing value-added analyses and response to special requests.
- Build and maintain ongoing relationships with the identified key persons within client organization.
- Strong understanding of data collected to enable meaningful conversations with all client stakeholders and ensure accurate representation of the data in reporting and insights.
- Experienced with thematic and content analysis for data extraction at a complex level.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to develop, recruitment questionnaires and discussion guides.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data in a challenging and insightful manner.
- Excellent presentation development skills to creatively to bring data to life with story-telling and attractive reporting to client expectations.
- Efficient time management, ability to multi-task and detail oriented
- Displays maturity and creative problem-solving skills in handling crises.
- Get exposure and gain knowledge of moderation skills.
- Attend fieldwork (in person or virtually).
- Assist senior staff in managing the day-to-day administration of client service activities and coordinating with Project Management team for updates.
- Should be proactive in updating/highlighting senior leadership on progress of projects.
- Willingness to learn and should have positive attitude towards work.
- Disciplined work ethic with respect to client deadlines

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 2 years’ experience in qualitative research
- Minimum academic qualification - diploma
- Effective communication skills
- Team player
- Responsible, hardworking, and attentive to details.
- Strong command on PowerPoint
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel
- Analytical, creative and has critical thinking skills.
- Fluency in English

Additional Information

**About NIQ**

NIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, reveals new pathways to growth for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers. With operations in more than 100 countries, NIQ delivers the most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior through an advanced business intelligence platform with integrated predictive analytics. NIQ delivers the Full View.

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**Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion**

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide.
- NIQ or any of our subsidiaries will never ask you for money at any point of the recruitment or onboarding process._



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