Principal Data Analyst QA

NielsenIQis looking for aPrincipal Data Analyst (QA)to join ourFinancial Services Technologyteam. 

At NielsenIQ the Financial Services team uses alternativedatasets to help global public equity investors (hedge funds mutual funds pension funds) make better investment decisions. We work with some of the largest hedge funds in the world. As an Infrastructure Engineer you will be at the cutting edge of the alternative data space where you will help maintain and improve our data infrastructure which enables us to develop market research products and delivery data to our customers. In this role you would also get the opportunity to work with worldclass big data and cloud services such as: AWS Azure SnowflakeDatabricks DBT Airflow and Looker. Apply now to start taking your career to the next level. As a Senior QA Engineer youll be an integral part of the team and support manual and automated testing for our data and software teams. 

 Who we are looking for: 

• You have a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a thirst to solve difficult challenges through innovation and creativity with a strong focus on results 
• You have a passion for data and the insights it can deliver 
• You are intellectually curious with a broad range of interests and hobbies 
• You take ownership of your deliverables 
• You have excellent analytical communication and interpersonal skills 
• You have excellent communication skills with both technical and nontechnical audiences 
• You can work with distributed teams situated globally in different geographies 
• You want to work in a small team with a startup mentality 
• You can work well under pressure prioritize work and be well organized. Relish tackling new challenges paying attention to details and ultimately growing professionally. 

Responsibilities 

• Develop and implement comprehensive testing strategies for data products including data feeds reports and dashboards. 
• Use business intelligence/visualization tools to identify investigate and resolve anomalies within our data products. 
• Conduct daily and weekly data quality checks to ensure data integrity. 
• Oversee and support testing and quality activities within an Agile environment including application testing and UAT. 
• Review functional specifications to create detailed test procedures and plans. 
• Develop and maintain test scripts for endtoend quality management. 
• Recruit lead and mentor a team of QA engineers providing guidance training and support. 
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure seamless integration and highquality deliverables. 

Qualifications :

• 7 years of experience in testing with a strong background in testing data (e.g. reports dashboards data feeds etc.). 
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring QA teams. 
• Proficiency in writing SQL queries and scripting languages such as Python. 
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. 
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities. 
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent professional testing or development experience.

Additional Information :

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peertopeer recognition platforms.
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• EmployeeAssistanceProgram (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 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 stateoftheart 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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