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Job Description

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. 

RESPONSIBILITIES
● You will make sure our sports calendars are up-to-date: When does the next season of the Indian Super League start? When will the teams participating in the Ice Hockey World Cup announce their rosters?

● You are responsible for entering the correct league structures in our database. How do the play- offs work? Which teams will relegate from the league at the end of the season?
● You will ensure that club information is accurate at the start of the season. Have there been any changes to the name of the team or the venue they are playing in? Are all the logos still up-to-date?
● You will use our smart matching tools to process match schedules and team rosters.
● You will help coordinate daily checks on match schedules, results and standings. ● You will run quality checks on both competition-level and player-level data.
● You will help coordinate projects to expand our database of historical results.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
● A quality-focused individual with a high level of attention to detail.
● Able to work in a self-directed and fast-paced environment.
● Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening and weekend shifts.
● Inquisitive and learning attitude.
● Logical thought process. '
● You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
● You have excellent computing and keyboarding skills. While you will become an expert in our
specialized data entry applications, we do expect the basics to be in good shape. Good
knowledge of Excel and Google Sheets is a bonus.
● You are a college graduate with ideally several years of experience working with (live) sports
data.
● The role is hybrid, so you must live near Nielsen’s Mumbai office. Working from home is possible if
an adequate workplace for working with live sports is available.

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Salary: $10,000 - $15,000

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