NielsenIQ

VP, Sales - Omni Solutions (Consumer Panel)

NielsenIQ • $141K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in consultative sales, ideally within data and analytics solutions
  • 5+ years of proven leadership managing quota-carrying sales teams
  • Experience in market research with a focus on consumer sourced data
  • Knowledge of FMCG, Retail, or related sectors
  • Strong understanding of consumer and panel data, or syndicated research
  • Track record of exceeding revenue targets and building high-performing teams
  • Exceptional ability to influence executive-level stakeholders
  • Experience in managing complex sales cycles with tailored pricing solutions
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a team focused on Omni solutions sales
  • Establish performance expectations and metrics for revenue success
  • Collaborate with HR to attract and retain top sales talent
  • Provide coaching on complex deal strategies and value-based selling
  • Deliver on team revenue targets through new business and client expansions
  • Forecast revenue performance accurately and track monthly objectives
  • Drive pipeline generation and disciplined sales execution through the sales cycle
  • Create impactful sales strategies in collaboration with Account Development teams.
  • Engage with senior client stakeholders to understand their needs

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning access
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Job Description

About this Job

The VP of Omi Solutions is a senior sales leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, client expansion, and team performance across NielsenIQ's Omni portfolio, including Consumer Panel and integrated analytics solutions. This role will lead commercial efforts in the US market that focus on the following data and research products: SaaS based consumer panel solutions, DaaS based consumer panel solutions, clean room data matching between 1st and 3rd party entities, media audiences, panel based-surveys and panel-based segmentations.

This leader will build, develop, and lead a high-performing team of sellers, partnering closely with product, consulting, and client success teams to deliver complex, consultative solutions to clients-primarily within FMCG and Retail enterprise verticals.

You will play a critical role in shaping go-to-market strategy, coaching sellers on consultative sales execution, and elevating how NIQ positions its Omni capabilities in the market.

Responsibilities:

Sales Leadership & Team Development
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of quota-carrying sellers focused on Omni solutions
  • Establish clear performance expectations, KPIs, and accountability metrics to drive revenue outcomes
  • Partner with HR and leadership to recruit, onboard, and retain top sales talent
  • Provide ongoing coaching in complex deal strategy, executive engagement, and value-based selling

Revenue Growth & Go-To-Market Execution
  • Own and deliver against team revenue targets, including new business and expansion opportunities
  • Forecast annual and quarterly revenue performance within 2% of actuals and provide accurate forecasting for monthly objectives.
  • Drive pipeline generation and ensure disciplined sales execution across all stages of the sales cycle
  • Partner with the Account Development teams to create meaningful sales plays that drive top line revenue performance.

Client Engagement & Strategic Selling
  • Engage directly with senior client stakeholders (C-suite, strategy, insights, and investment teams)
  • Guide teams in developing customized proposals and narratives that align NIQ solutions to client business challenges
  • Support complex negotiations, pricing strategy, and commercial structuring
  • Create a commercial culture that focuses on client-centric outcomes while leveraging deep product expertise to showcase differentiated value.


Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in consultative sales, with a strong preference for data, analytics, or insights solutions
  • 5+ years of people leadership experience, managing and developing quota-carrying sales teams
  • 5+ years of market research experience, specifically from consumer sourced data
  • Experience selling into FMCG, Retail, or related verticals
  • Strong understanding of consumer data, panel data, or syndicated research solutions preferred
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and developing high-performing teams
  • Exceptional executive presence with ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Experience navigating complex sales cycles, including customized solutions and pricing structures
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving, and highly collaborative environment

Additional Information
  • Travel required (~20-30%) based on client and team needs
  • Competitive compensation package including base salary + performance-based incentives


Additional Information

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation of the following range: $141,500.00 - $160,000.00+ USD. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role is eligible for a sales-based incentive or performance-based bonus. Other benefits include flexible working environment, comprehensive health insurance, industry-leading parental leave, life insurance, education support and more.

Our Benefits
  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides insights into consumer behavior and media consumption. The company was founded in 1923 as the AC Nielsen Company and has since grown to become a leading provider of market research and audience measurement services. NielsenIQ operates in over 100 countries and has a diverse client base that includes media companies, advertisers, and consumer goods manufacturers. The company's services include audience measurement, advertising effectiveness, consumer insights, and product innovation. NielsenIQ is known for its Nielsen TV ratings, which are used to determine the popularity of television programs and inform advertising decisions.
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