Job Description Nielsen Data Science Nielsen Media is the global leader in measuring what people watch and listen to on TV, Digital and Audio in a changing media landscape. Data Science is essential to Nielsen’s mission. We offer a fast-paced environment for methodology and software development in a team of world-class computer scientists, statisticians, data scientists, and behavioral methodologists. What would make me a great candidate? You enjoy bridging the fields of data science, software development, and data engineering. You’re equally excited about building models at scale and writing production-ready software that can run in the cloud. You understand machine learning and know how to implement best software development practices across a team. You’re intellectually curious and prepared to learn from your peers. Qualifications What will I do? Build measurement and planning solutions for publishers, advertisers, and agencies. Identified the AI opportunities in existing and new projects and implemented them. Support reproducible data science projects end-to-end Deploy and maintain data pipelines and models in a production environment Work with cross-functional teams to productionize, validate, and optimize methodologies Communicate methodology and research findings to varying audiences Support research on methodology changes to cross-platform audience measurement. The primary research areas include trend analyses, imputing missing data, representation/ sampling, bias reduction, indirect estimation, data integration, and automation. Continuous support and development of new projects by exploring the data - Variable Identification, cleaning the data , applying dimension reduction techniques, calculating distances and integrating the surveys. And also using output evaluation techniques in order to make sure of the accuracy. Address quality escapes and fix issues in production code. Document new methodologies and code. Additional Information Is this for me? 0-3 years work experience Proficiency in Python, Spark, SQL, Artificial intelligence and Machine learning Degree in data science, statistics, engineering, applied mathematics, operations research, information sciences, or another biological/physical science. Strength in code documentation Proficiency in Git and code versioning tools (Gitlab) Proficiency in Atlassian Suite such as JIRA and Confluence. Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS, Goolge Cloud preferred) Knowledge of statistics and machine learning Ability to manipulate, analyze, and interpret large datasets Knowledge of dashboarding and visualization tools like Spotfire/Tableau. Business Skills: Excellent oral and written communication Self-motivation and an ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective relationships with other team members, including remotely.

About Nielsen

Nielsen shapes the world’s media and content as a global leader in audience insights, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future. Nielsen operates around the world in more than 55 countries. Learn more at http://nlsn.co/6006JMfty and connect with us on social media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram).