Lead Data Scientist

As a Lead Data Scientist within the Data Science Methods team in the NIQ Product organization, you will drive definition and support of new products and methods development, and improvement initiatives. This position focuses on innovation in data processing methods for retail measurement and automation of existing statistical procedures. Define, plan and execute analyses regarding innovation initiatives, methodology development, standards, and KPIs development and implementation. Prototype solutions and support pilot programs for R&D purposes, including trend analyses, representation/sampling, bias reduction, indirect estimation, data integration, automation, and generalization. Test-driven development of scalable data processing applications. Deliver high quality documentation of new methodologies and best practices. Collaborate with experienced Developers, Data Scientists, and Technology engineers. Support various Operations team as main users of our solutions. Engage with stakeholders on scope, execution, data exchange, and outcomes for assigned projects. Participate in multiple projects simultaneously.