Data Analysis Manager - NielsenConnections

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Overview:NielsenConnections is a team of research professionals responsible for developing products by integrating media and market research database assets of The Nielsen Company. The NielsenConnections Data Analysis Manager is a critical position working on product development projects using data fusion statistical techniques. Based in New York City and reporting to the Manager of Analytics and Modeling, the position will be responsible both for performing established data fusion processing steps and for developing and standardizing data manipulation procedures.Core Responsibilities· Manage fusion projects from start to finish, including data preparation, fusion and delivery of data, using SAS and SQL routines.· Develop reports using SAS and SQL based on respondent-level data· Develop models using statistical techniques including but not limited to multiple-regression, correlation and principle component analysis. Additional Tasks· Coordinate standardization of processes with Connections team members.· Work with remote infrastructure team to incorporate additions and enhancements to fusion production platform.QualificationsExperience & General SkillsThe successful candidate will be expert in working with large amounts of data, preferably in a media or market research environment, have knowledge of and experience in working with statistical concepts and techniques, and have excellent business analysis, technical and communication skills. Technical Skills· SAS advanced coding· SQL Server· Visual Basic for Applications (especially Excel and Access macros)· Excel· Automation/Communication between SAS/SQL Server/Excel· Data Cleaning (including quality checks of cleaned data)· Knowledge of statistical concepts and techniquesEducationUndergraduate degree, preferably in statistics, math or computer science.QualificationsCore Responsibilities· Manage fusion projects from start to finish, including data preparation, fusion and delivery of data, using SAS and SQL routines.· Develop reports using SAS and SQL based on respondent-level data· Develop models using statistical techniques including but not limited to multiple-regression, correlation and principle component analysis. Additional Tasks· Coordinate standardization of processes with Connections team members.· Work with remote infrastructure team to incorporate additions and enhancements to fusion production platform.



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