Job Description

Company Description

ABOUT NIELSEN

The US Input Operations team is looking for a Database Engineer to develop and design optimal ingestion and edits on data assets. Your role will be working closely with the US Data Transformation team on sourcing machine learning models, assisting with the design of data science solutions and optimizing data delivery. This role will be accountable for reviewing existing applications, processes and outputs produced to determine a streamlined delivery method that delivers quality outputs with speed and flexibility to be modified easily.



RESPONSIBILITIES

? Strong project management and communication skills

? Excellent communication skills both oral and written, ability to create a business case for executive review

? Ability to lead and influence other functional areas and deliver results on time and per specifications

? Work cross-functionally with external clients and teams responsible for backend databases and frontend applications

? Able to map out E2E processes, identify opportunity areas and quantify investments, provide options and work with application teams on development opportunities

? Design database schemas and diagrams for SQL Server and/or Microsoft Azure databases ? Utilize development and scripting languages such as Java, Python, or Perl for solution optimization

? Be a positive influence for change management; lead by example

? Must display a sense of urgency and commitment to excellence

? Maintains documentation on all critical processes

? Develops standard specifications to ensure consistent and accurate processes

? Take ownership and accountability of internal projects and assigned workload

Qualifications

? Undergraduate Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, or other technical field

? 2 years of experience with SQL required

? 2 years of experience with RDBMS (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server) required

? Prior experience with cloud solutions (e.g. Microsoft Azure) a plus

? Prior experience designing database schemas and diagrams required

? Proficiency in at least one traditional scripting or OOP language (e.g. Perl, Java/Python)

? Experience with cron scheduling (eg. VisualCron) a plus

? Prior experience with business intelligence software (e.g. MicroStrategy, Tableau) a plus

? Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and Google (Sheets, Slides, and Docs)

? Self-starter with ability to manage priorities and deliver against established timelines

? Logical thinking and problem solving focusing on a high level of detail

? Demonstrated strength in analytics through project work and/or internship experience

Additional Information

Leadership & Development

? Identifies opportunities for efficiency and helps others understand how they can automate effectively

? Contributes to and use online knowledge repositories to promote a culture of efficiency and sharing

? Acts as a role model for the Nielsen Values of Open, Connected, Personal and Useful

? Contributes to the creation of an environment that team members are proud to be a part of and others want to join

? Champions a culture of strategic collaboration across the Nielsen organization

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU

We are looking for great talent like yours!!! Do you have experience in the full cycle of the data and process management? Self-driven, team player, goal-oriented, change agent ...Sounds like you? Looking to work with E-commerce, manufacturing and retailers sectors? Always ready for what's next?

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary NielsenIQ data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what's happening now, what's happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge. We like to be in the middle of the action. That's why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world's population. For more information, visit .

NielsenIQ is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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.