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The Analyst will execute job processing according to a complex business production schedule to support multiple operations teams and client deliverables. Validate television ad occurrence data and resolve issues.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute job processing operations according to a complex business production schedule to support multiple operations teams and client deliverables

• Monitor and schedule jobs in Airflow workflow management platformManual processing and file handling on Windows server to ingest Excel files from multiple third party vendors

• Collaborate closely with Application Developers to resolve software application issues

• Assess business and client impact due to processing delays or schedule changes and communicate impact to operations teams, product leadership.

• Troubleshoot questions and issues from operations teams on application issues and data quality issues

• Analyze quality of television ad occurrence data and coordinate escalation and verification procedures to their resolution

• Maintain and manage daily processing logs and run procedure manuals

• Maintain an ongoing knowledge of all related operational processes and procedures residing in the Windows, Unix, AWS and Postgres environments.

Position Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Must have prior experience using PostgreSQL for troubleshooting

• Creative thinking, problem solving and decision making skills

• Analytical and detail oriented

• Able to function independently

• Able to work under pressure and within time critical deadlines

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task

• Familiarity with Windows, and Unix concepts

• Solid understanding of Excel

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Physical Requirements

• Ability to use a phone or wear a headset

• Ability to use a computer, keyboard and mouse with high-speed internet access

• Work environment is indoors, remote or in a Nielsen office location

• Ability to work an assigned shift schedule which may include holidays and weekends, day, evening or night shifts to match USA time zones