NIQ Early Career Program: Data and Client Operations Intern (English and German)

Responsibilities and key learnings

• Understand a broad portfolio of NIQ solutions, such as market analysis tools, consumer behavior tracking systems, and data visualization platforms.
• Investigate, validate, and resolve client queries through efficient workflows.
• Perform feasibility studies and analyze data to determine the most appropriate solution.
• Work on diverse data challenges, always ensuring a combination of simplicity, scalability, reproducibility, and maintainability.
• Communicate results effectively to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience working with large real-world datasets and top FMCG companies in Europe.
• Gain insight into the retail and Consumer Insight business.
• Work as a member of a team, fostering collaboration, motivation, and cultivating effective team relations.
• During the part-time phase, participants will develop foundational knowledge of NIQ solutions and client interaction skills. Upon successful completion of the 6-month part-time phase, participants will transition to the full-time phase, where they will engage into assignments tailored to their skills and performance. The full-time phase will provide hands-on experience with data analysis, project management, and stakeholder communication.
What we offer:

• Convenient Schedule – During the first phase of the program, participants work three days per week, with Wednesday as the mandatory in-office day and the remaining two days chosen based on individual availability. During the full-time phase, employees benefit from a hybrid working model, combining remote and in-office work. We provide all the necessary equipment to ensure you can work effectively and comfortably, whether from home or the office.
• International Team - You’ll be working with a diverse, international team, interacting daily with colleagues and stakeholders from different countries. English will be your primary language, giving you the chance to work in a truly global environment.
• Skill Development - This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop expertise by working closely with diverse clients. You'll gain firsthand experience in understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and managing complex projects, which will sharpen your analytical, communication, and client management skills.
• Career Growth - As part of an international organization, you’ll have access to various development programs such as leadership training, mentorship opportunities, and professional certifications. There are also opportunities for relocation within other departments or even countries, making your career pathway both dynamic and expansive.

 
Early Careers Program – Your First 6 Months

As part of our Early Careers Program, you’ll gain valuable experience and support designed to launch your professional journey:

• Hands-on Experience – Work with real-life data and develop practical, job-ready skills.
• Mentorship & Networking – Learn from experienced professionals and build meaningful connections across the organization.
• Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technology – Engage with the latest tools and innovations shaping our industry.
• People & Planet Day Participation – Take part in our global initiative focused on sustainability and community impact.
• Medical insurance
Full Program Benefits (12 Months)

Beyond the initial 6 months, you’ll continue to benefit from a comprehensive support package designed to enhance your well-being and professional development:

• Benefits Package - Includes a Multisport card (partially funded by the employee and NIQ), private medical coverage through Medicover, life insurance, and access to a Benefit platform for purchasing cinema and theater tickets.

Function: General Business
Experience Level: Internship