Research Executive

NIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods, Telecom, Automotive, Tech & Durables manufacturers and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge. We like to be in the middle of action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.niq.com. 

 

NIQ is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. 



 

Job Description

As a Research Executive, you will support the delivery of research and analytics across NIQ SA&I solutions. You will work closely with internal teams and client stakeholders, helping ensure smooth project execution and high‑quality outputs.

 

This role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn, detail‑oriented, and passionate about turning data into meaningful insights.

 

If telling stories through data excites you, we’d love to hear from you.

 

In your role, you would: 

 

• Support the delivery of analytics and insights across NIQ SA&I products such as Brand Health, Usage & Attitude, Shopper, and other ad‑hoc studies
• Assist in project setup, coordination, and execution, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met
• Work with senior team members to understand client priorities and contribute to solutions that support their goals
• Help prepare reports, presentations, and insights, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and relevance
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth project flow and timely delivery

Throughout your tenure, you will develop the following competencies: 

 

• Relationship building: Supporting positive interactions with clients and internal teams
• Active listening: Understanding client needs and internal guidance clearly
• Information seeking: Asking the right questions to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Composure and resilience: Managing multiple tasks while staying focused and optimistic
• Business acumen: Building understanding of NIQ’s business model, products, and client needs
  
   

Qualifications

• Graduate or Postgraduate degree, with 1 of experience in research, analytics, or related project coordination (internships included)
• Basic awareness of the data analytics industry and solutions such as Brand Health, Segmentation, Usage & Attitude, Customer Experience, or Shopper studies
• Strong time‑management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Numerical confidence and comfort working with data
• Problem‑solving mindset and willingness to learn
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Good communication skills — verbal and written
• Ability to build relationships with internal teams

Experience with Excel and PowerPoint or willingness to learn quickly