Junior Category Analyst – FMCG Insights & Growth Path

Advocate Group; St Albans; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Advocate Group is partnering with a Global Food business to recruit a Junior Category Executive in St Albans. You will sit at the heart of the category, turning data into insights to shape customer and marketing decisions.

You'll develop Excel-based reports and dashboards, build storytelling from numbers, and collaborate with the Commercial team. A strong analytical mindset and Excel skills are essential as you start a career in Category Management.

Formación

• Analytical and inquisitive mindset with ability to spot trends in data.
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas and PivotTables.
• Ability to explain findings clearly and tell data-driven stories.
• Power BI experience and exposure to FMCG data sources would be advantageous but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Analyse sales, distribution, pricing, promotions, range and NPD performance.
• Build and maintain Excel-based reports, tools and dashboards.
• Turn data into clear stories and recommendations.
• Support the Commercial team with customer analysis and sell-in presentations.
• Develop understanding of FMCG categories, shoppers, retailers and commercial strategy.
• Work with experienced Category professionals to grow skills for career progression.
• Help improve how the business uses data and insight as it grows.

Conocimientos

Analytical mind

Excel PivotTables

Data storytelling

Herramientas

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

The Advocate Group is partnering with a Global Food business to recruit a Junior Category Executive in St Albans. You will sit at the heart of the category, turning data into insights to shape customer and marketing decisions.

You'll develop Excel-based reports and dashboards, build storytelling from numbers, and collaborate with the Commercial team. A strong analytical mindset and Excel skills are essential as you start a career in Category Management.