At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of analysts to deliver actionable insights for a major UK retailer.
- Company: Join NIQ, a leader in retail analytics with a focus on customer success.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on building trusted client relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by translating data into meaningful recommendations for clients.
- Qualifications: Experience in FMCG/retail analytics and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
As aTeam Leader in the Retail Customer Success team, you will be working collaborativelywith a large UK grocery retailer.Youwill lead a teamof capable Analyststo deliver high-quality, actionable insights that support both day-to-day decision making and longer-term strategic thinking.
This is a highly collaborative, hands-on leadership role. You will work closely with retailer stakeholders and NIQ teams, combiningScanning,Paneland other datasets to ensure insight is consistently clear, relevant, and impactful.
You will play a key role in shaping how insight is delivered—coaching your team to translate data into meaningful recommendations, while building strong and trusted relationships with the client.
Salary: 48000 GBP to 57000 GBP gross per year. Placement within the range will depend on objective criteria including experience, skills, and internal equityconsiderations. We are committed to equal pay and pay transparency. Remuneration decisions are made using gender-neutral and objective criteria.
Key Responsibilities
Team leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a team of analysts to deliver consistently high-quality insight. Createa strong teamculture focused on curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement
Provide clear direction, support prioritisation, and ensurehigh standardsof output
Actively developteamcapability across analysis, storytelling, and client engagement
Client Partnership & Ownership
Build andmaintainstrong relationships with key senior client stakeholders
Act as a trusted partner, ensuring insight is aligned to the client’s priorities and challenges. Oversee delivery of insight, ensuring outputs are clear, relevant, and actionable
Support the team in responding effectively to both planned and ad hoc client needs
InsightQuality & Delivery
Ensure a high bar for analytical quality, accuracy, and storytelling across all outputs. Guide the team in translating business questions into structured analytical approaches
Review and shape key deliverables to maximise clarity and commercial impact
Stay close to the work—providing hands-on support on complex or high-priority projects
Strategic & Commercial Impact
Build strong understanding of the client’s business, categories, and market dynamics
Identifyopportunities to deepen value through insight and analysis
Workclosely with AccountDirector, contributingto account planning and ongoing development of the client partnership
Collaboration & Capability Building
Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery
Share best practice and insight approaches across teams. Contribute to building a high-performing, insight-led culture within the wider organisation
Experience & Skills
Proven experience in FMCG, retail, or market research analytics
Experience in analysing, interpreting and storytelling with Consumer Panel data.
Experience leading or coaching others, with a passion for developing talent
Strong analytical capability and ability to translate data into actionable insight. Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and build trusted relationships
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business drivers. Confident presenter with strong storytelling skills
Key Behaviours
People-Focused Leader: Invests in developing others and buildinga strong teamculture
Insight-Led: Passionate about turning data into meaningful, actionable insight
Hands-On & Accountable: Takes ownership while staying close to delivery
Commercially Minded: Focuses on impact and client outcomes
Collaborative Influencer: Builds strong relationships and brings people together
What we Offer
We provide the most complete and trusted view of consumers and markets in 90 countries covering 90% of the world’s populations. Focusing on consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and retailers, we combine unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology, and the industry’s top talent to create insights that unlock innovation and redefinewhat’spossible.
Working within our Retail Customer Success team gives you access to:
A flexible, people-first culture
Strong career and leadership development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a team supporting a major UK retailer
Exposure to a broad range of categories and market dynamics
Access to industry-leading analytical tools and data
This is afull-timerole based ineitherLondon or Oxford offering a hybrid working mode combining working from home and client offices.
Additional Information
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/
About NIQ
NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.
For more information, visit NIQ.com
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