NCSolutions is hiring a Client Solutions Sr. Analyst!

About NCS  

When brands ask “Is my advertising working? Am I reaching the right audience? Are my efforts driving incremental sales? Which of my efforts are driving the most sales among a particular buyer group?” – they turn to NCS for solutions. With an unrivaled 11+ years of experience advancing advertising, we help brands improve their advertising effectiveness on every platform, channel, and device. Our research-based insights, collective wisdom, and proven techniques help brands target the right segments based on in-store purchase behaviors, optimize campaigns while in-flight and measure the resulting incremental sales. As a strategic partner, we ensure our clients are always at the forefront of advertising effectiveness.

 

SUMMARY:

NCSolutions is a joint venture between Nielsen and Catalina that empowers the CPG ecosystem to create and deliver more effective advertising with purchase-based targeting, optimizing and measuring the sales impact of advertising campaigns sales impact, and data enrichment solutions.   We harness the unrivaled data resources of our parent companies,  including our exclusive rights to the TV and digital currency data. Leveraging these assets coupled with scientific rigor and leading-edge technology, we help our clients continuously improve advertising performance, everywhere their ads appear.

Why should you join the Client Consulting team at NCSolutions?  Our team is comprised of professionals with backgrounds in Marketing, Advertising and Media strategy, research, and data, who are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients.  We strive to attract motivated, innovative, and collaborative talent.  You will find success on this team by leveraging your skills in strategic analysis and use of data, developing insights, problem-solving, communication and relationship-building to deliver high caliber work to our clients.

We’re hiring a Client Solutions Sr. Analyst on the Client Consulting team.  The Client Consulting team works directly with our advertiser clients in the CPG & Retail industry.  The Client Solutions Sr. Analyst will have the opportunity to work with advertisers and agencies on familiar brand names, assisting with developing and delivering actionable insights and recommendations that are aligned with brand strategy and research objectives. In addition to working on challenging projects as part of a collaborative team, the Client Consulting organization represents the voice of the client within NCS to drive product quality and innovation within this fast-paced industry.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independently manage day-to-day tasks and communication related to targeting, optimization and measurement projects, engaging with junior- and mid- level client and agency contacts, and supporting client needs with a sense of urgency, tenacity, and commitment to quality and excellent client service

• Responsible for end-to-end implementation of the target audience delivery process, including building audiences using NCS proprietary systems, activating and managing delivery throughout the digital ecosystem, and monitoring data quality

• Pull and analyze purchase data trends and dynamics in NCS data to provide insights and  strategic recommendations

• Own aspects of the measurement and optimization process, including exposure collection, study set up, interpreting results, and developing the presentation with actionable recommendations

• Set up data for use in data enhancement solutions, such as profiling and analytics, look-a-like modeling and similar data initiatives

• Establish proficiency as a power user of NCS’ proprietary data and tools and demonstrate understanding and application of NCS products and methodologies; demonstrate the ability to explain fundamentals to clients

• Collaborate with the rest of the Consulting team and coordinate with other internal teams as needed to deliver best-in-class solutions and servicing for our clients  

 

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 2-3 years of experience  at an agency, research or data company in the Advertising, Marketing or Media fields, in a role responsible for strategy, performance, research and/or consumer insights

• Experience interpreting and analyzing media/marketing research, measurement, and data to develop actionable insights and recommendations to inform client’s advertising campaign decisions

• Client facing experience preferred

• Understand programmatic ecosystem, media planning and investment, and targeting

 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree 

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office 

• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and effective project-and task- management skills 

• Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving skills

• Track record of proactive, strategic thinking 

• Ability to independently manage, prioritize, and deliver on multiple client demands with consistent quality and excellence

• Critical thinker that can identify alternative approaches to challenging questions/issues

• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate information effectively

BENEFITS:

• Base Salary plus Performance Bonus

• Our comprehensive benefits package is effective day 1 of employment

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability 

• 401(k) Plan with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Paid time off to encourage time for you to find balance, rest, and re-energize: 

  • Unlimited PTO 

  • 11 company holidays, 

  • Quarterly Mental Health Days 

  • Maternity leave (12 weeks) and paternity leave (12 weeks)

• Tuition reimbursement

• Wellness program with activities, education, gym discounts, etc. 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free support and counseling

• Laptop will be provided

• Adoption and fertility coverage 

 

EOE (equal opportunity employer) statement:

NCSolutions 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.