About this role

Company Description

Join GfK and help us shape tomorrow. As an NIQ company, we are the world's leading consumer intelligence firm, delivering the Full View™ on consumer behaviour. We enable manufacturers and retailers to better understand what consumers really want. With over 89 years of trusted expertise, we take pride in discovering new pathways to sustainable growth, for our clients, our people, and our planet.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned RBE Expert to join our Production OPS Automation team. In this senior-level role, you will be instrumental in driving operational excellence, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing production workflows. You will oversee critical tasks such as data analysis, normalization, and standardization in alignment with DKE rules, while conducting rigorous quality checks to meet business and operational objectives.

Beyond technical execution, you will lead team coordination, manage stakeholder engagement, and resolve issues effectively. Your responsibility spans the entire production lifecycle—ensuring timely, accurate data delivery and maintaining the highest standards of quality. With a strong focus on process improvement, you will identify inefficiencies and implement solutions that enhance team performance, reliability, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement rules for SDE/DKE using customer feed files or crawled data sources
Apply advanced expertise in MS Excel, including macro creation and complex formula development
Interpret and manage technical data structures and formats with precision
Conduct in-depth internet research for technical and product-related information
Perform data analysis and problem-solving to support operational goals
Demonstrate strong category knowledge with meticulous attention to detail
Exhibit a professional, proactive, and positive approach to work
Make effective decisions in dynamic and fast-paced environments
Utilize web crawling tools and techniques (experience preferred)
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in automation processes
Collaborate effectively under supervision while managing medium- to high-complexity tasks
Communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and excellence within the team
Support colleagues on critical tasks and deliverables
Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of data outputs
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of outputs in compliance with SLAs

Qualifications

Required Skills & Competencies
Minimum 4 years of experience in Production OPS
Demonstrated expertise in data coding, analysis, and quality assurance
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Experience in team coordination and workload management
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency in tools such as Excel, IONA, DKE, and SDE platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Hands-on experience in data analysis.
Familiarity with AI-driven solutions and automation tools.

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 NIQ’s 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 NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s 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 insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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Senior RBE Expert