Analyst, Global Market Insights

Ingredion; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food industry company is seeking a Global Market Insights Analyst based in Manchester. This hybrid role involves executing consumer studies, analyzing market data, and contributing to strategic insights across projects. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong data analytics skills. Join us to enhance your career with flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits and wellness support

33 vacation days annually

Flexible work arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Employee recognition program

Company pension plan

Company events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in market research or related field.
• Strong experience in data analytics and reporting.
• Experience with IRI, Nielsen POS data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and oversee consumer studies.
• Analyze and communicate market data.
• Integrate data from multiple sources for insights.

Skills

Data analysis

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Excel and Pivot Tables

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Online DIY Survey programming tools

Point-of-Sale (POS) platforms

Job description

Ingredion’s Global Insights Center of Excellence (CoE) is seeking a highly motivated and analytical professional to join our team. The Global Market Insights Analyst will support Global initiatives on primary proprietary research as well as develop an understanding of markets by utilizing secondary sources of information and data.

Location: Manchester

Workplace type: Hybrid

Ingredion is looking for a research-savvy Analyst for the Manchester Office!

The Analyst, Global Market Insights will be responsible for projects, ensuring deeper learning and understanding of the Global market. This role will support knowledge of the marketplace and consumers, contributing to a wide range of projects and initiatives, while working with various internal groups and external research partners. This role reports to Manager, Global Attitudinal Research EMEA

Core responsibilities:

Consumer and Customer Studies

• Execute consumer studies via our Online Panel Provider; this includes designing questionnaires, programming, fielding and final reporting

• Identify, clarify, and communicate research objectives, and establish research scope

• Oversee the design, management, and presentation of results of custom primary studies

• Develop Social Media Listening capabilities, including vendor testing, project management and final results reporting

Data Analysis and Insights Cultivation

• Research, analyze, and communicate market data (e.g., new product launches, market sizing, import/export data, point of sale (POS) data, trend info, social media, consumer behavior, proprietary primary research, etc.)

• Integrate data and learnings from multiple sources to generate strategic insights (e.g., POS data, trend info, social media, consumer behavior, proprietary primary research, etc.)

Qualified candidates will have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

• A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in quantitative and qualitative market research or related field

• Strong experience in data analytics and reporting (e.g. use of Excel and Pivot Table skills highly beneficial)

• General understanding of statistical references (weighting, sig differences, correlations, regressions)

• Experience with Point-of-Sale (POS) data (e.g., IRI, Nielsen) and use of online POS platforms to build search parameters.

• Experience and comfort with online DIY Survey programming tools (no coding necessary)

The Insights Analyst will be well suited for the role if you bring:

• Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative market research methodologies and techniques

• An ability to design, organize, and analyze large data sets

• Analytical and logical, and able to see the big picture amidst details

• Experience or strong interest in the Food Industry

Why Join Ingredion ?

Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive . Create the future with us and enjoy :

• Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance- based pay recognizing your contributions to our success

• Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings , and resources for your physical , mental, and emotional well-being

• Generous Vacation Policy – Take advantage of 33 vacation days each year (bank holidays included), and benefit of the holiday purchase scheme

• F lexible Work Arrangements – We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally

• Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities .

• Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation , with personalized recognition rewards globally

• Employee Referral Program – Refer top talent and earn a bonus if they’re hired

• Company Pension Plan – Secure your future with financial support for retirement.

• Company Events – Join in on our Christmas party, family day, or Sustainability day for fun and connection

We value diversity in our company and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, military status, or disability status.

Ingredion offers support to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If an applicant requires accommodation during the application or selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet their needs.

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Relocation Available:

Yes, Within Country