Insight Analyst

Acosta Group; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insights and analytics company is seeking an Insights Analyst in Woking to drive impactful client strategies through data analysis. You will be responsible for building client relationships, delivering actionable insights, and collaborating with teams to optimize operations. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and expertise in Power BI. Enjoy flexible working options and comprehensive healthcare benefits while contributing to a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Comprehensive Healthcare

Generous Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteering Day

Career Development

Company Tools

Inclusive Culture

Employee Engagement

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in retail or FMCG industries.
• Ability to turn insights into strategic actions.
• Experience presenting complex data clearly to clients.

Responsibilities

• Build strong client relationships through communication.
• Deliver actionable analysis and identify growth opportunities.
• Prepare and present clear reports and findings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Customer-focused mindset

Interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Advanced analytical skills

Power BI

Organizational skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Insight Analyst - Nestle (Fixed Term Contract)

Salary From: £35,000
Salary To: £40,000
Location: Woking
Category: Insights
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

Insight Analyst

Client: Nestle

Location: Hybrid - 3 Days a week in Woking Head Office
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover
Salary: up to £40,000 per annum + 10% Discretionary Bonus

About Acosta Europe

Acosta Europe connects people with brands to deliver measurable results through unrivalled field execution, insight and collaboration. As part of a global business, we champion talent, culture and performance - empowering people to thrive and brands to grow.

The Insights Analysts Role

Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for turning data into actionable insights? We're looking for a dynamic Insights Analyst to join our team and play a key role in building strong client relationships while delivering engaging, visually impactful analysis. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with both Account and Insight Teams to provide high-quality insights that drive client success.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication, performance reviews, and commercial presentations.
• Collaborate with Account and Insight teams to deliver actionable analysis and identify growth opportunities.
• Forecast and measure the impact of field operations, ensuring clear ROI understanding.
• Evaluate new product launches and monitor promotional effectiveness, compliance, and pricing impacts.
• Provide detailed analysis on POS location impact, distribution compliance, planogram compliance, and intervention effectiveness.
• Deliver insights into supply chain efficiencies and lost sales opportunities.
• Prepare and present clear, impactful findings through reports and presentations.
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of system-generated reports with insightful analysis.
• Utilise territory optimisation and journey planning software to streamline field operations.

What we look for in our Insights Analyst's

• At least 2 years' professional experience, preferably in retail or FMCG industries.
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to turn insights into strategic actions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport and influence stakeholders, including excellent communication skills with previous experience presenting complex data clearly and engagingly to clients.
• Highly developed analytical and decision-making skills.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. (Not Essential)
• Experience using Power BI for data analysis and visualisation.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with a target-driven approach.
• Why join Acosta Europe?
• Flexible Working Options - including hybrid arrangements for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Healthcare - medical, dental, vision, plus life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Generous Pension Plan - Growing contributions as your service increases helping you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays to recharge.
• Paid Volunteering Day - Make a difference in your community.
• Career Development - access to Acosta University and internal promotion programs.
• Company Tools - Including state of the art technology to ensure you are set up for success, including Laptop and mobile phone.
• Inclusive Culture - supportive, diverse, and values-driven environment.
• Employee Engagement - social events, recognition programs, and wellness initiatives.

At Acosta Europe, we believe diversity and inclusion are the foundation of innovation and success. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. Are you ready to turn data into actionable insights? Apply today and be part of a team that drives success and grow your career with us.