Data Entry Coordinator

Candidates typically face an online aptitude test covering quantitative, logical reasoning, and English sections, followed by a technical interview that assesses Excel proficiency, data handling concepts, and attention to detail. The final HR round evaluates cultural fit, communication skills, and motivation. Overall difficulty is moderate, and practicing aptitude and Excel functions greatly helps.

Nielsen promotes a dynamic and inclusive work culture where collaboration and continuous learning are encouraged. Employees benefit from structured growth programs, mentorship, and a healthy work‑life balance supported by flexible timings and wellness initiatives.

Bachelor's degree in any discipline (any branch), 0‑2 years of experience in data entry or related field, minimum 60% aggregate (or equivalent CGPA), no active backlogs, strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Round 1: Aptitude test → Round 2: Technical interview (focus on Excel and data handling) → Round 3: HR interview

Nielsen is a leading global information and measurement company that provides deep insights into consumer behavior, media consumption, and market trends. With a presence in more than 100 countries, Nielsen helps businesses of all sizes make data‑driven decisions by delivering accurate, reliable, and actionable data. The company is renowned for its innovative methodologies, cutting‑edge analytics platforms, and a strong commitment to client success. Over the years, Nielsen has built a reputation for fostering a collaborative culture, encouraging continuous learning, and investing heavily in technology and talent. As a Data Entry Coordinator at Nielsen in Mumbai, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the massive volumes of data collected from various sources are entered, validated, and maintained with the highest level of accuracy. This non‑technical position is ideal for fresh graduates who are detail‑oriented, possess strong computer skills, and are eager to contribute to a data‑centric environment. You will work closely with analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to keep the data pipelines clean and reliable. Key responsibilities: - Accurately enter data into Nielsen’s proprietary and third‑party systems. - Perform regular data validation checks to identify inconsistencies. - Cleanse and standardize data according to predefined guidelines. - Flag and correct errors or anomalies in real‑time. - Collaborate with team members to meet daily and weekly data entry targets. - Document data entry procedures and suggest process improvements. - Ensure data confidentiality and adhere to security protocols. - Conduct routine data backups and assist in recovery operations. - Provide timely support to other departments that rely on accurate data. - Maintain detailed logs of work performed for audit purposes. Tech stack: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (including formulas, pivot tables, and data validation features), familiarity with data entry software, basic knowledge of database concepts, and comfort using web‑based portals. Growth path: Starting as a Data Entry Coordinator, high performers can progress to Senior Data Coordinator, Team Lead, or move into analytical roles such as Data Analyst or Business Analyst after gaining additional training. Nielsen also offers internal upskilling programs, certifications, and cross‑functional mobility across its global network. Why join Nielsen: You will be part of a world‑class organization that values accuracy, innovation, and employee development. The role offers exposure to large‑scale data projects, a supportive work environment, and clear career progression pathways, making it an excellent launchpad for a long‑term career in data‑driven industries.