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SeniorFull-timeRustAI
Salary Range
$26,520 - $35,880 /year
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NIQ is building the future of Marketing Effectiveness with a platform that moves beyond dashboards and reporting into always-on, harmonized, activation-ready data systems. 
As Senior Data Strategist – Data Ecosystem & Integrations, you will own and lead the data ecosystem vision for our Data Management as a Service (DMaaS) platform. This role sits at the intersection of data strategy, platform partnerships, client architecture, and forward-deployed execution. 
Key Responsibilities 
1. Lead the Data Ecosystem & Partner Network 
You will define and scale a world-class data ecosystem that enables customers to seamlessly ingest, harmonize, and activate data across ad platforms, data warehouses, analytics systems, and external data partners. 
2. Client Data Strategy & Forward-Deployed Enablement 
Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise clients, assess their data infrastructure, design integration architectures, and guide forward-deployed engineers to execute scalable pipelines. 
3. Build the Differentiation Layer 
Ensure harmonized, agent-ready, activation-capable data systems that differentiate the platform from traditional ETL and reporting tools. 
Experience & Skills 
• 8–12+ years in data strategy, analytics engineering, or marketing data platforms 
• Deep experience with marketing and advertising data ecosystems 
• Strong client-facing communication and leadership 
Why This Role Matters 
You will define the data foundation that powers autonomous marketing decisioning, AI agents, and next-generation effectiveness measurement. 
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About NielsenIQ
NielsenIQ is a global leader in providing data and insights to help businesses understand consumer behavior and market trends. Operating at the intersection of retail, media, and consumer goods industries, the company was formed through the strategic merger of Nielsen and CACI International's information services division, leveraging decades of expertise in market analytics. Headquartered in the United States with a widespread international presence, NielsenIQ combines advanced technology with deep industry knowledge to deliver actionable intelligence to clients worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including retail measurement, media analytics, and consumer insights, all powered by cutting-edge data science and AI technologies. Key features of their solutions include real-time market tracking, granular consumer segmentation, and predictive analytics to optimize business strategies. NielsenIQ primarily serves large retailers, consumer packaged goods manufacturers, and media companies, providing them with the tools to enhance decision-making, drive growth, and adapt to evolving market dynamics. Notable achievements include being a long-standing benchmark in retail measurement and media ratings, with a reputation for accuracy and reliability. NielsenIQ holds a dominant market position, trusted by over 50,000 clients globally, and is recognized for its commitment to innovation and data integrity. The company’s unique value proposition lies in its ability to unify disparate data sources into cohesive insights, enabling clients to navigate complexity and capitalize on emerging opportunities with confidence.
