Client Reporting & Data Processing Specialist (Remote in South Africa)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Reporting & Data Processing Specialist to join our internal operations team. This role is responsible for designing and maintaining reporting solutions, processing complex datasets, and supporting internal stakeholders in delivering high-quality insights to clients. The ideal candidate will have strong data handling skills, experience with reporting platforms and statistical software, and a collaborative mindset.Key Responsibilities:Internal Reporting Solutions:Capture internal reporting requirements and design solutions using NielsenIQ-approved platforms.Support internal teams with, report maintenance, and development.Deliver and document recurring and ad hoc reporting projects to ensure consistency and accuracy.Improve reporting efficiency through automation, auditing, and decommissioning of outdated reports.Provide report specifications to the Reporting team and validate outputs before delivery to client-facing teams.Ensure workload and capacity are balanced to meet internal service level agreements (SLAs).Data Processing & Analytics:Deliver specialist data services including data processing, analytics, and data entry.Collaborate with the data processing team and other departments to support a wide range of internal projects.Clean, code, and convert data into usable format in SPSS.Perform data cleaning, editing, recoding, weighting, and statistical testing.Review tab specifications for logic, consistency, and feasibility.Qualifications:5+ years of experience in data processing, reporting, or analytics within a research or data-driven environment.Proficiency in SPSS, Excel, and PowerPointExperience with scripting languages (e.g., Quantum, R, Python, or VBA) is a plus.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Preferred Skills:Experience in survey data processing and statistical analysis.Familiarity with market research methodologies and syndicated data.Project management or client service experience is advantageous.WE OFFER:Mentoring - Mentee ProgramVolunteer time off (global volunteer day)Internal Recognition Program Free LinkedIn Learning access that helps you discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through over 20,000 courses available in 7 languages)Free Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) - NIQ offers support to all associates and their families for their emotional well-being trough professional, timely and confidential counselling services on issues related to everyday concerns & problems, overcome emotional challenges, and maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.#LI-Remote#LI-DAK