Role OverviewThe Financial Services Data Research Team supports the global investment community through high-quality datasets, research, and analytical expertise. As a Lead Research Analyst, Data Feeds, you will serve as a subject matter expert for NIQ’s financial services datasets, partnering directly with clients to help them understand, evaluate, and leverage our data solutions.
What You Will Do
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients utilizing NIQ’s financial services datasets, providing expert guidance and analytical support. Conduct deep-dive discussions with clients regarding underlying data methodologies, data quality, and investment applications. Develop statistical analyses and quantitative models to identify meaningful trends, patterns, and signals within large datasets.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role offers a unique opportunity to combine advanced analytics, statistical modeling, client engagement, and financial market knowledge in a highly visible position that directly impacts client success, product adoption, and business growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or another highly quantitative discipline.
- Professional experience in Analytics, Research, Financial Services, Consulting, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong applied statistical expertise, including: Regression analysis, Statistical inference, Data imputation techniques, Time-series analysis.
- Proficiency in Python, R, SAS, or MATLAB.
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to transform large and complex datasets into actionable business insights.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively to sophisticated client audiences.
- Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and client-facing environment.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Industry-leading parental leave
- Life insurance
- Education support
- Discretionary paid time off program
- 11 paid holidays
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
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