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Junior Data Scientist

NielsenIQ


Job Location:

Mexico City - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role 

We are seeking a Junior Data Scientist to support data-driven decision-making across global markets with a special focus on Latin America (LATAM). In this role you will work with demographic behavioral and consumer data to conduct statistical analyses generate insights and contribute to the development of data products and analytical solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and support strategic initiatives across the consumer and product lifecycle. While you will contribute to sampling and universe estimation activities with priority the role offers broad exposure to end-to-end analytics projects and opportunities to drive innovation and business impact. 

About You 

You are a great fit to our team if you have knowledge of consumer behaviour panels in general consumer metrics and statistical analytics. Already existing experience with sample designs and universe updates would be a great addition. Strong stakeholder management and project management skills together with agile solution-oriented ways of working and a high interest in decision making to bring our products forward are driving you. If you envision to work within our team profound coding experience and technical skills combined with a flexible and innovative mindset are essential skills. 


Qualifications :

We are looking for 

Education & Experience 

  • University degree in Statistics Mathematics Socio-economics or a related field 

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in FMCG Retail Consumer Research or a related industry 

  • Familiarity with the LATAM market ideally located near our Mexico City office 

Skills & Knowledge 

  • Strong understanding of consumer behavior universe and sample design 

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and handling large data sets 

  • Working knowledge of Python (required) and R (optional) 

  • Ability to extract clean and analyze data; strong visualization and root cause analysis capabilities 

  • Experience with SQL and large-scale databases 

  • Proficient English skills for cross-country collaboration and stakeholder engagement 

  • Effective project management and time management skills 

  • Ability to extract clean and analyze data; strong visualization and root cause analysis capabilities 

  • Comfortable working in agile environments and using agile tools 

  • Skilled at navigating complex challenges and maintaining collaborative solution-driven communication 

Your Personal Qualities 

  • Reliable and results-driven with a strong Say-Do ratio 

  • Open communicator with a collaborative and positive approach 

  • Adaptable proactive and enthusiastic about working in a global dynamic team 

 

If youre passionate about data consumer insight and continuous product improvementand enjoy collaborating across cultures and disciplineswed love to hear from you. 

 


Additional Information :

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process including résumé screening candidate assessments interview scheduling job matching communication support and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQs principles of fairness transparency human oversight and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions require accommodations or wish to request human review were permitted by law please contact your local HR representative. For more information please visit NIQs AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

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At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the  Work :

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