Principal Supplier Engagement Analyst
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About the Role
NielsenIQ seeks a Principal Supplier Engagement Analyst to lead supplier engagement initiatives across Retail, eCommerce, and Vendor data ecosystems. The role involves monitoring supplier performance, driving onboarding, improving data quality, and managing strategic relationships.
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Responsibilities
- Lead supplier engagement activities across Retailers, eCommerce partners, and Vendors
- Monitor supplier performance against SLAs and KPIs, identifying risks and driving corrective actions
- Analyze data quality metrics and work proactively with suppliers to improve data completeness, accuracy, and timeliness
- Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for strategic supplier relationships
- Drive onboarding activities, including data format alignment, quality validation, testing coordination, and readiness assessments
- Partner with Data Analysts and Operations teams to monitor data receipt and continuously improve operational performance
- Identify opportunities to expand data coverage and unlock additional retailer and eCommerce data sources
- Support change management initiatives related to supplier system changes, data structure modifications, and file delivery processes
- Coordinate cross functional efforts with Project Managers, Operations Strategy, Data Governance, and Analytics teams
- Manage escalations and complex supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication
- Contribute to process optimization initiatives involving SAP environments, transactional data, FTP/MFT integrations, and data exchange frameworks
- Provide strategic recommendations to improve supplier engagement models and data acquisition capabilities
Requirements
- Experience in supplier engagement, data operations, or related field
- Strong data expertise and analytical skills
- Stakeholder management and strategic problem solving abilities
- Experience with SAP environments, transactional data, FTP/MFT integrations
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Job Overview
- We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Supplier Engagement Analyst to lead supplier engagement initiatives across Retail, eCommerce, and Vendor data ecosystems.
- In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring high quality data delivery, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of markets.
- You will collaborate closely with Data Operations, Strategy, Analytics, and Project Management teams to strengthen supplier relationships, drive onboarding and compliance initiatives, improve data quality, and support business growth opportunities.
- This role combines data expertise, stakeholder management, and strategic problem solving, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on NIQ's data assets and client outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead supplier engagement activities across Retailers, eCommerce partners, and Vendors, ensuring strong collaboration and successful data partnerships.
- Monitor supplier performance against SLAs and KPIs, identifying risks and driving corrective actions when required.
- Analyze data quality metrics and work proactively with suppliers to improve data completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for strategic supplier relationships.
- Drive onboarding activities, including data format alignment, quality validation, testing coordination, and readiness assessments.
- Partner with Data Analysts and Operations teams to monitor data receipt and continuously improve operational performance.
- Identify opportunities to expand data coverage and unlock additional retailer and eCommerce data sources.
- Support change management initiatives related to supplier system changes, data structure modifications, and file delivery processes.
- Coordinate cross functional efforts with Project Managers, Operations Strategy, Data Governance, and Analytics teams.
- Manage escalations and complex supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication.
- Contribute to process optimization initiatives involving SAP environments, transactional data, FTP/MFT integrations, and data exchange frameworks.
- Provide strategic recommendations to improve supplier engagement models and data acquisition capabilities.
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