{"id":93601,"date":"2026-04-01T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/senior-research-executive\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:00:43","slug":"senior-research-executive","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/senior-research-executive\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Research Executive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ideal candidate will be required to deliver daily prompt analysis of data to client stakeholders, as required to meet their needs.<\/p>\n<p>Main Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tDrive client satisfaction by providing insights and actionable recommendations during reporting, presentations and business reviews and also by providing value-added analyses and response to special requests.<br \/>\n\tBuild and maintain ongoing relationships with the identified key persons within client organization.<br \/>\n\tLiaise daily with senior management to identify their needs and recommend then deliver new analyses beyond their expectations and understanding.<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge and Skills Requirement:<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong understanding of measurement data to enable meaningful conversations with all client stakeholders, and ensure accurate representation of the data in reporting and insights.<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of statistics and multivariate analysis.<br \/>\n\tAbility to understand all technical and delivery aspects of the modeling process to carry out internal Nielsen and client based conversations.<br \/>\n\tExperienced with analysis tools for data extraction at a complex level.<br \/>\n\tStrong client focus &#8211; able to influence and persuade.<br \/>\n\tStrong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.<br \/>\n\tAbility to analyse and interpret data in a challenging and insightful manner.<br \/>\n\tExcellent presentation development skills to creatively to bring data to life with story-telling and attractive reporting to client expectations.<br \/>\n\tConfident presenting skills to deliver insights, stories and actions in face to face or group presentations.<br \/>\n\tEfficient time management, ability to multi-task and detail oriented.<br \/>\n\tDisplays maturity and creative problem solving skills in handling crises.<br \/>\n\tRecommend improvements in work processes within area of responsibility.<br \/>\n\tAble to operate in a multi-cultural environment.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\t2-5 years\u2019 experience and proven success with Market research (quantitative essential, qualitative an advantage).<br \/>\n\tBachelor\u2019s degree from a recognized university.<br \/>\n\tStrong analysis skills and insight generation.<br \/>\n\tGood grounding in custom research principles, methodologies, statistical techniques.<br \/>\n\tBasic business understanding (e.g. comfortable with terminology: revenue, profit, loss, margin).<br \/>\n\tExcellent PowerPoint and Excel skills or Google Slides and Google Sheets.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>jobs.smartrecruiters.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/jobs.smartrecruiters.com","_company_name":"NielsenIQ","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.niq.com\/","_company_tagline":"NielsenIQ is the industry leader in global measurement and data analytics, and the most trusted source for retail and consumer intelligence. 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