Data Operations Analyst

This Data Operations Analyst will be supporting Reference Data Function. Reference Data Specialist is responsible for instructions of client deliverables, Data Cleaning, prior in Data Categorizing and data input validation focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories. (e.g. Beverages, Food, Health and Beauty Products). As a Reference Data Specialist at NIQ, you create and deliver client outputs in a correct and timely manner.
Responsible for instructions of client deliverables, coding and data input validation focusing on specific industry/category or set of categories.
Does cross coding and item-related quality checks on a daily basis
May act as a back-up to other coders when needed; conduct physical store check to validate item-related information
Keep track/document special instructions related to category assignment
Plan and execute a complex daily personal workload and support to meet departmental and company schedules
Ensure accuracy throughout the process, from validation before database setup to managing samples, and identify areas for improvement
Answer external questions and act as a liaison with everyone from clients to stakeholders; To be able to identify, investigate and coordinate the resolution of data, process, or product related queries
Willing to be trained to be a category expert
Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin / Statistics or any relevant subjects
Fresh graduate or with 1 year – 2 years’ experience in data and operational areas are welcome
FMCG background or experience as an encoder is a plus.
Able to work as part of a team in a multicultural environment
Passionate in data. A high degree of accuracy, good analytical skill and logical thinking.
High level of accountability and willingness to take ownership.
Eager to learn and willingness to grow.
Excel is mandatory; One or more of the following would be added advantage : (SQL, R or Python)
Proactively, willing to voice out and share opinion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
*Please note that only local candidate will be considered*

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No