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Principal Data Scientist

NielsenIQ

Lisbon, PortugalPosted 21 hours agoFull-time

Job details

Company

NielsenIQ

Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Mid level

Primary category

Data Engineering

Posted date

5 May 2026

Valid through

Job description

On a daily basis you’ll be expected to: 

 

  • Work across functions, including with other data scientists specializing it different areas, on various projects, including R&D and automation to solve the business needs of the day 

  • Translate Clients’ requirements to actionable solutions or products  

  • Ideate and develop solutions for the product innovation pipeline 

  • Define the given business problem as a scientific research problem 

  • Define and own the roadmap of R&D and prototyping solutions 

  • Research solutions, set and execute experiments, prototype the solution and support Technology team on productionalizing them  

  • Build statistical and analytical models (including ML/AI approaches) as prototypes and POCs to address specific client business needs 

  • Test and optimize those models using big data. Fine tune parameters and iterate. 

  • Document the solution and experimentation to arrive to it, and create specifications for Technology team to productionize it 

  • Read, write, comment, maintain, and share legible and quality computer code utilized in prototyping and suctioning. 

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