Total 44 job vacancies by NielsenIQ

WHERE YOU COME IN 

As a Program Manager at NIQ focused on Enterprise IT, you will oversee complex, high-visibility projects primarily related to HR & Payroll system implementations and enhancements. Your expertise will help bridge the gaps between cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth transitions, integrations, and consistent progress toward project milestones.  

You will manage end-to-end project lifecycles that might span across time zones and involve diverse teams, while maintaining clear, effective communication with all stakeholders—from team members to senior leadership. Your role will be pivotal in connecting project elements, aligning them with the broader IT strategy, and ensuring that all elements align to deliver operational excellence. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Act as liaison for all facets of the program and pull people (mostly across IT, HR and Finance) together to make decisions throughout the project 

• Act as the face of the program and communicate progress to upper management and stakeholders 

• Ensure the execution of end-to-end software deployments and configurations across technical teams is driven by the program team 

• Facilitate cross-team prioritization between stakeholders and technology teams 

• Define business objectives clearly and ensure that the program meets them 

• Define and document release milestones, timelines, and deployment plans 

• Facilitate conversations to ensure cross-functional team dependencies are planned, identifying gaps, and mitigating or escalating risks 

• Track and communicate program objectives and progress (program status, initiative level Jira boards, and/or Kanban, Smartsheet) 

• Track and ensure prompt resolution of issues; manage risk 

• Communicate agile team metrics & drive compliance to technical leads 

• Execute production readiness (sign-offs & documentation) 

Senior Software Engineer, Chennai

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Right now, our platform is based on Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS, Apache Ignite, Postgres, Python, Elastic Search, and Azure. We continue to adopt the best of breed in cloud-native, low-latency technologies. We value CI/CD in everything that we develop. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chicago, Madrid, Toronto, Chennai and Pune.  

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain stable, reliable databases in PostgreSQL. 
• Design and manage data model changes to handle application requirements, solve database issues, help optimize database queries and processes, provide data management support while ensuring top performance of the database. 
• Be the expert in writing complex, maintainable, quality code for data migrations, database and query optimization, configurations. 
• Direct, coach team and participate in full software development life cycle (SDLC) of cloud-based solutions – conceptualize, design, develop, test, deploy and support/enhance. 
• Develop subject matter expertise of the database products/components developed and supported. 

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST 

So where do you fit here? Our client comes first.  This means that NielsenIQ support specialists are here to help. As a Support Specialist, you will be responsible for high quality and in-depth technical support to internal and external users of Production systems.  You will have exposure to all aspects of our business, as well as an opportunity to learn and work on many different technologies in a multi-tenant, cloud-based environment.  This is a fast-paced and exciting role especially as NielsenIQ introduces many new and innovative solutions.  The Support Specialist role requires you to be ready for anything and to be agile enough to tackle challenges as they come your way.  Being a strong team player is also key as you will need to know when to ask for help and be willing to jump in when a team member needs a hand. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• To understand the SLA and ensure the deliverables on time. To manage various severity levels and Service requests. Regular follow-ups with all the stakeholders involved to ensure on time deliver. 100% Root cause for all the incidents raised. 
• End to End analysis on all the high impacting & potentially impacting incidents. To have the clear Root cause tracked till the solution 
• To document the knowledge base of all the critical process and functionalities. To track the workaround actions. Application E2E flow documentations to be maintained for both technical and functional perspective. To track the Runbook on the support process to be followed and maintained  
• To come up with the automated technical solutions to optimize both operational and technical process. Also need to proactively come with enhancing the system with the technical solution.  
• Identify urgent issues and escalate appropriately, participate in Incident and Problem management.  
• To have the Rotational shift and provide the support 24 X 7 coverage 
• Maintain support documentation - Standard Reporting, Knowledge Base, FAQs, Job Aides  
• Ensure compliance to standard NIQ Practices / Tools, ITIL, Google, ServiceNow, and JIRA suite (VM)  
• Good understanding of overall application infrastructure is must. 
• Internally prioritize work based on incident priority and deadlines.  
• Experience in Monitoring & Observability. 
• Experience in handling production deployment activities. 
• Hands-on in-Service request fulfillment. 
• Support for Server/DB patching, firewall changes. 
• Liaise with Engineering & EIT team for fixes. 

Position Summary:

At NIQ, the Cash Application Associate plays a pivotal role of the Cash Application and Collection team within Global Finance Operations, reporting to the Cash Application and Collection Lead, focusing on the accurate and efficient processing of client payments. This position is critical for maintaining the integrity of NIQ's financial records, specifically within Accounts Receivable. The Associate will identify and analyze payments, which may include manually processing transactions, to ensure that all payments made by clients are accurately recorded and reflected in NIQ’s financial records. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of financial processes, and the ability to work closely with other departments to resolve payment discrepancies and ensure financial compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Payment Processing: Accurately identify, analyze, and process client payments, ensuring timely recording in financial systems. This includes manual handling of payments and following established procedures for processing payments.
• Accounts Receivable Management: Maintain up-to-date records in NIQ’s Accounts Receivables to reflect current payment statuses, managing daily cash application of payments made to several bank accounts, and working closely with the finance team to reconcile accounts as needed.
• Data Verification and Reconciliation: Perform regular audits and cash reconciliation processes of financial records to verify the accuracy of payment entries, using financial data to reconcile discrepancies in accounts. Communicate effectively with the collections team to obtain payment details from clients.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service, Sales departments, and Treasury Associates to resolve payment issues, discrepancies, and inquiries from clients, ensuring a seamless flow of communication.
• Reporting and Compliance: Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to Accounts Receivable, develop and monitor key performance indicators for the cash applications group, and ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the ongoing improvement of payment processing and Accounts Receivable management processes, including the suggestion and implementation of efficiency-enhancing measures. Perform other assigned tasks and duties necessary to support the Accounts Receivable Department.
• Audit and Regulation: Engage with internal and external audit processes to ensure compliance and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Proven technical knowledge of SAP with a track record of test scrip development, performing and managing a UAT process, migration and implementation.

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SPECIALIST, Chennai - INDIA

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So where do you fit here? Our client comes first.  This means that NielsenIQ support specialists are here to help. As a Support Specialist, you will be responsible for high quality and in-depth technical support to internal and external users of Production systems.  You will have exposure to all aspects of our business, as well as an opportunity to learn and work on many different technologies in a multi-tenant, cloud-based environment.  This is a fast-paced and exciting role especially as NielsenIQ introduces many new and innovative solutions.  The Support Specialist role requires you to be ready for anything and to be agile enough to tackle challenges as they come your way.  Being a strong team player is also key as you will need to know when to ask for help and be willing to jump in when a team member needs a hand.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To understand the SLA and ensure the deliverables on time. To manage various severity levels and Service requests. Regular follow-ups with all the stakeholders involved to ensure on time deliver. 100% Root cause for all the incidents raised.
• End to End analysis on all the high impacting & potentially impacting incidents. To have the clear Root cause tracked till the solution
• To document the knowledge base of all the critical process and functionalities. To track the workaround actions. Application E2E flow documentations to be maintained for both technical and functional perspective. To track the Runbook on the support process to be followed and maintained
• To come up with the automated technical solutions to optimize both operational and technical process. Also need to proactively come with enhancing the system with the technical solution.
• Identify urgent issues and escalate appropriately, participate in Incident and Problem management.
• To have the Rotational shift and provide the support 24 X 7 coverage
• Maintain support documentation - Standard Reporting, Knowledge Base, FAQs, Job Aides
• Ensure compliance to standard NIQ Practices / Tools, ITIL, Google, ServiceNow, and JIRA suite (VM)
• Good understanding of overall application infrastructure is must.
• Internally prioritize work based on incident priority and deadlines.
• Experience in Monitoring & Observability.
• Experience in handling production deployment activities.
• Hands-on in-Service request fulfillment.
• Support for Server/DB patching, firewall changes.
• Liaise with Engineering & EIT team for fixes.

Embark on a journey of professional growth and innovation with us! With a legacy spanning 89 years, we have consistently earned the trust of our clients through unparalleled expertise in solving decision-making challenges and driving growth through a profound understanding of consumer behavior and market dynamics. In 2023, the union of GfK and NIQ established us as a global leader in consumer intelligence, marking a pivotal moment in our evolution.

As a dynamic and diverse team driven by data and technology, we are dedicated to uncovering novel pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our team, and the global community. In this context, we invite skilled and passionate Software Test Engineers in Pune, India.

We're actively seeking candidates who excel in automation, particularly those well-versed in Cypress/JavaScript or TypeScript. We prioritize individuals with a solid foundation in automation, specifically leveraging JavaScript, TypeScript, Cypress, or Playwright as primary tools and languages.

You will

• Participate in "3 Amigos" (Business, development, testing) - pair with the PO and Developer and create Acceptance Criteria for the user stories.
• Review the acceptance criteria and identify the test scenarios.
• Provide test estimates during sprint planning.
• Create a pragmatic test plan to cover testing within all phases of software development.
• Develop automated acceptance tests for the features.
• Develop and implement integration, regression, and system tests for the new features.
• Create and maintain test data and test environment needed for testing.
• Log defects and track them to closure.
• Conduct exploratory testing as part of every sprint.
• Develop automated tests for non-functional testing.
• Collect quality metrics for the product and enhance the testing process for continuous improvement.

We are looking for a Junior Software Test Engineer to deliver product quality along with the development team.

You will…

• Design and execute manual and automated test cases for various software functionalities.

• Analyze test results, identify and document bugs using a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira).

• Participate in test planning and review sessions, contributing valuable insights.

• Learn and apply basic programming concepts to automate test cases.

• Collaborate effectively with developers and other testers to ensure smooth resolution of identified issues.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups, actively contributing to the team's success.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date test documentation, ensuring clarity and efficiency.

• Driving continuous improvement of testing practices and be quality champion and testing at all levels.

• Stay informed about the latest software testing tools and methodologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge.

Key Accountabilities 

In this Strategic Leadership role, you will be responsible for the development of the SAI Technology & Durables Industry business at APAC level operating as Brand Manager, driving profitable revenue growth, representing VOC and creating awareness of all your portfolio internally and externally. You are an individual contributor working closely with the SAI market leaders, regional Practice Area leaders and support local sales team (Specialty Sellers/SS) in your respective Vertical with strong collaboration with multiple areas like PL, Delivery, Sales Enablement, Marketing, etc. 

Core Responsibilities 

Profitable revenue growth 

• Own overall Regional Practice Area revenue and cost OP, driving long term profitable growth. 
• Understand portfolio profitability and improve Practice Area profit profile via product mix. 
• Craft regional client engagement plans alongside SS and ADs for target client activation at HQ, regional and local level.   
• Serve as senior leader on Regional/Local RFI/RFP engagements working across SA&I and NielsenIQ for a unified response and representing the Practice Area and its tools.      
• Involve in proposal development and E2E sales process in partnership with SS, Sales Enablement and Delivery. 
• Regionally adjust and collaborate in the Go to Market plan, partnering with regional commercial leader, sales enablement, product marketing, global SMEs and training teams in the creation of Sales Plays, Sales campaign calendar & content, Commercial Decks, Proposal Decks, Demo Scripts, training plans, pitch perfect certifications, etc..   
• Own regional sales SME communities including all regional leaders and local SMEs to share BDPs, White Space opportunity frameworks, etc. with a regular cadence. Build valuable routines across the team to keep high engagement levels and collaboration across teams. Actively participate in global SME sales communities. Explore alternative use cases that could be served with existing product capabilities to capture new revenue opportunities in existing clients or new verticals. 
• Collaborate with SS and Delivery to create standard SOW documentation.   

Voice of client 

• Partner with Global SME team to give input for product development and prioritizations based on client feedback, RFPs requirements, competition analysis and market trends. Collaborate with Client Advisory Boards and Internal Advisory Board to capture needs and get early feedback on our mid / long term product roadmaps. 
• Collaborate with PL and sales transformation team on rate cards that reflect pricing strategy / positioning vs competition and enable internal profit targets. Evaluate potential partners that can help us drive incremental revenue complementing our offering or covering areas we are not investing in.     

Product positioning and awareness 

• Clearly and convincingly articulate Practice Area offerings and unique value proposition, matching them with relevant client business challenges/KPIs. Adapt Practice Area sales framework to each Region linked to use cases relevant to specific target buyer personas.   
• Regionally adjust buyer personas profile and objection handling playbook. Generate buyer personas database at Regional level to activate with GTM plan.    
• Facilitate the creation of client case studies to support product positioning. 
• Lead or support T2T client meetings concerning Practice Area (regional level)   
• Regionally adjust and implement the global sales strategy for Practice Area / Product strategy in partnership with product marketing  
• Maintain broader Practice Area product/technical knowledge across all SAI tools.  Lead Regional Bootcamps. 

As Software Engineer, you are part of the Global Media Measurement Tech and Client Operations management team and focus on maintaining healthy solutions and products that are operated globally.

Our Media Measurement team uses state-of-the-art technologies and rigorous methods to track who is watching what, where, and how they engage with content. Our clients can evaluate who is consuming which content across different media, platforms and devices, and know what the audience thinks about that content. As people consume media content on more channels, and through more devices, than ever before, we are proud to provide a full view on media consumption.

We look for a profile with skills:

Mandatory skills:

• Advanced skills in design and architecture of software systems.
• Expert-Level Proficiency in software engineering – C# / MVC /.NET (using Visual Studio)
• ability to mentor juniors in best practices and design patterns
• deep understanding of Cloud Technologies, ideally AWS including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and VPC
• Experience with MS-SQL-Server or equivalent, excellent SQL skills.
• Experience in using document-oriented NoSQL database systems, e.g. MongoDB
• Experience with cloud management tools, to control the cost-efficient use of resources in cloud environments.
• High security-awareness especially in cloud-based environments.
• Extensive experience applying agile methodologies in software development projects, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles. Ideally, experience with scaling agile practices in large organizations, such as SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).
• knowledge of CI/CD/TDD
• working in distributed Teams using source control system based on git-protocol

Good to have skills:

• working knowledge of Airflow (job scheduling, Python based) and PowerShell.
• Frontend Knowledge (JavaScript, Ember.JS)

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to take an advanced role in the software engineering team utilizing Node.Js, React and PostgreSQL as part of our Market proposition within the GfK ecosystem.

You will:

• Bring suggestions and ideas on how to solve our customers' problems in the best way
• Be current with the latest trends in industry and academia and always look to implement novel ideas in GfK's predictive analytics solutions
• Work closely with Engineering and Product managers to translate business use cases to workable solutions that can be delivered to Production
• Work with the architects and an Agile team to influence the overall system architecture and performance goals
• Ensure timely delivery of software projects while promoting and maintaining high quality
• Ensure high software quality by writing unit and integration tests in TDD approach
• Suggest initiatives (e.g. training) that improve working efficiency and quality
• Actively contributing in agile practices, such as estimating and planning and retrospectives

主な業務内容

- クライアントの戦略的パートナーとして、クライアントのビジネス成功を支援する

- クライアント課題をヒアリングし、消費者調査やPOSデータ、社外の関連会社を活用した包括的なサービス構築・提案

- CSMメンバーと連携をとりながらサービスを横展開できる仕組みを構築し、長期的な視点で成長ロードマップを描く

Main Tasks

-Act as a strategic partner to clients to help them succeed in their business

-Hear client issues, build and propose comprehensive services utilizing consumer research, POS data, and external affiliates.

-Build a system that enables horizontal development of services in collaboration with CSM members and draw a growth roadmap from a long-term perspective.

• he ability to work from ambiguous requirements, uncover implied and missing requirements, find boundary conditions

• Understand BDD, ability to work with product managers and developers to clarify business rules and capture these for automated verification 

• Thorough understanding of the SDLC awareness of the work involved in every phase even phases not heavy on software engineering tasks

• The ability to define and implement test strategies for the product 

• The ability to design, implementation and delivery of scalable, maintainable, configurable, portable and robust test automation frameworks

• Utilisation of test management and reporting tools to provide effective reporting around automation effort

• The ability to participate in architectural and design discussions and drive the non-functional test requirements for the product

• The ability to define and implement test data management for the product
• The ability to analyse the root cause with pre-production and production issues and bridge the gaps in test strategy
• The ability to escalate quality issues and highlighting risks, providing risk analysis, identifying application bottlenecks and planning
• The ability to collect non-functional requirements and convert them into performance test plans, test scope definition, testing strategy and load model creation
• The ability to validate the solution design and performance by testing the application against load, volume, capacity, and throughput
• The ability to analyse the data gathered from performance test runs and provide sound recommendations to performance improvements
• The ability to partner with operations teams and bridge the gap between understanding of software and infrastructure when it comes to knowledge around resolving complex issues

• xtensive understanding of the technology stack(s) implemented within development teams

• Understanding of application packaging and delivery mechanisms

• Skilled in using a variety of testing tools at all levels in the testing pyramid

• Ability to work in non-functional test tools such as JMeter, Blazemeter, Gatling, Stormrunner etc.
• Solid API and Web Services testing skills (REST, WebAPI)
• Experience with distributed source control (Git/Stash)

• Experience using JSON/XML objects

You will:

• Develop back-end systems under Linux in C++ and / or Python

• Work on Windows tools in C#

• Comply with corporate security guidelines

• Develop and maintain a system running 24/7

• Provide third level support including on-duty service

• Take part in the migration and (re)orchestration of existing systems in AWS

You have:

• 5+ years of commercial software development experience in C++/Python

• Experience with testing and test driven development (TDD) using unit tests and mocking

• Experience in working with AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, Cognito, Kinesis, Lambda, IOT)

• Experience in database development (MongoDB, MySQL)

• Experience in Linux and Windows development

• Experience in distributed/scalable processing technologies an advantage

Benefits:

• Exciting work environment that brings people together.

• Use the latest digital technologies.

• Ongoing trainings to support your development.

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

• Great compensation and bonus scheme linked to individual performance and company results.

• Flexible working hours and home office.

​​​​​As a MuleSoft Software Engineer you follow good practices and project guidelines in all cases including the use of source code control, automated testing and deployment approaches, promoting test-case-based development, and proper documentation practices.

Maintain strong hands-on skills with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform and stay current on MuleSoft products, strategies, and good practices by maintaining relationships with the MuleSoft product teams, interacting regularly with the overall MuleSoft community, and proactively pursuing training opportunities as needed.

Apply API-led connectivity concepts to business initiatives to help organizations achieve goals with APIs.

Mission of the Role
We are looking for you, a passionate software engineer with the capability to inspire and coach people to create great software. You have been in the trenches long enough to know that teams can only succeed as a unit in which everyone is part of the solution. That is why you look to pass on your technical excellence to empower as many around you as possible, so you can create the best solution to a problem together. You do not see yourself as being attached to a particular programming language, but as an inspiring polyglot that welcomes the chance to learn new programming languages best suited for the job.