Senior Project Manager, Consulting

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. 

Specific Skills & Experience required:

Excellent spoken and written communication skills, and proven successful experience in a client facing role 

Proven successful experience as a project manager, delivering complex client analytical projects, using project management platforms and managing diverse stakeholders

High level of competence using Business Intelligence tools/platforms, especially Microsoft’s PowerBI

Multiple years experience using Python and SQL to extract and manipulate data from a variety of sources

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a subject where both extensive written and verbal communication skills and advanced mathematical analytical skills are key

Strong understanding of the global media ecosystem, how it is measured, and how advertisers and media platforms interact

Tasks And Responsibilities

Building trust and long-term relationships with defined clients

Develop an understanding of our client's challenges and needs, and the solutions that help them achieve their business objectives.

Being an expert in Nielsen Sports tools and the product portfolio. You'll continuously expand your knowledge of our clients, the sports business landscape, and the media and advertising industry to provide the most effective solutions to our clients.

Use existing project planning tools, such as ROSCO, project management and capacity planning tools (, to implement and track your own projects. 

You'll manage simple to medium projects and work under guidance on complex projects, and provide scope, cost calculations, and feasibility checks for simple to medium projects.

Working closely with all media operations teams at Nielsen Sports, relaying information to the appropriate team to align client projects and meet service-level agreements. You'll also collaborate on projects with other Solutions groups, where applicable.

Contributing to the continuous improvement of our services and products by adopting and implementing automation of our processes and services. You'll also be responsible for the profitability of your projects, ensuring that they meet or exceed budget expectations.

Independently analysing information and presenting to clients with experienced team members. You'll be able to analyse data and turn the results into compelling stories that deliver meaningful insights and added value to our clients.

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