YouGov Hiring for Junior Data Processing Associate Job at Ciudad de México Full Time

YouGov is an international research and data analytics group.

Our mission is to supply a continuous stream of accurate data and insight into what the world thinks, so that companies, governments and institutions can better serve the people and communities that sustain them.

Each day, our highly engaged proprietary global panel of over 9.6 million people provides us with thousands of data points on consumer opinions, attitudes and behaviour. We combine this continuous stream of data with our research expertise to provide insights that enable intelligent decision-making and informed conversations.

With operations in the UK, North America, Mainland Europe, the Nordics, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, YouGov has one of the world’s largest research networks.

The Role

Operations provide support to research teams in Europe, the USA, the Middle East and APAC, enabling them to
offer quality consultancy on a wide variety of topics. You will be part of Data Processing team which strives to produce accurate results every time and
supports the rest of the company in delivering innovative and robust research solutions.

Our permanent role gives you the opportunity to gain data processing training alongside on the job coaching from a range of mentors, you will receive further support from our Talent Development team.

During your training, you will receive the following from us:

• Learnings about the flow of a project: needs, setup, data collection, deliveries
• Understanding the questionnaires and respondent’s flow through a survey
• Learnings about type of variables and how the data is being stored in databases
• Training in using the data and adding insights to the data, using different tools:
  • Trainings for Quantipy and Crunch (Python)
  • Learning about IBM SPSS Statistics
• Learnings about DP best-practices

What will I be delivering?

• Using Scrunch or Quantipy statistical software systems to prepare and process survey data for tabulation
• Liaising with the researchers to determine, prepare and deliver the appropriate outputs, tabulation specification and timeline as requested by the client
• Cleansing and validating data in the relevant software (SPSS, Quantipy)
• Running bespoke project analyses for consulting groups
• Managing your own workload to ensure that deadlines are met and standards are achieved
• Maintaining excellent record administration so as to have an accurate log of work carried out as part of the service
• Putting client service at the forefront of what you do by producing work to a high quality and developing good working relationships with clients

What do I need to bring with me?

Demonstrated knowledge and experience

• Fluent in English
• Up to 1 year work experience
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office’s Excel
• Ability to deal with problems that are varied and require analysis or interpretation of the situation, by using knowledge and skills, and general precedents and practices
• Teamwork; Effective team player, eager to collaborate with teammates and clients
• Strong logical problem solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage own deadlines
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent written, oral and electronic communication skills
• Innovative and open to new technologies
• Ability to deliver results, meet deadlines and manage time effectively
• Ability to work under pressure and demonstrate a high degree of tenacity and resilience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher. A degree in a data, analytics, marketing or a research field is a plus (i.e., economics, psychology, business, marketing, market research, analytics, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Nice to haves:

• Prior work experience as a researcher or analyst, or experience of working with databases
• Understanding of R, Python, SPSS is a plus; not required

Behavioural competencies

• Innovative and open to new technologies
• Team player
• Ambitious mind-set with bags of passion and enthusiasm for the industry and work we do
• Ability to deliver results, meet deadlines and manage time effectively
• Ability to work under pressure and demonstrate a high degree of tenacity and resilience

Monday to Friday 10 am – 7 pm

Additional Information

What’s in it for me?

• An opportunity to help the company achieve its exciting regional growth plans.
• YouGov has an international presence in 22 countries with inherent complexity.
• Opportunity to develop python skills for processing

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