CPW Analyst II, Consumer Insights

General Mills; Mumbai; In loco; INR 900.000 - 1.400.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

General Mills India Center is seeking an Analyst II – Primary Research to join our Consumer Insights team. The role focuses on in-house quantitative research, managing end-to-end projects, from questionnaire design to data reporting, partnering with external agencies as needed.

You will work with cross-functional stakeholders, build data-driven narratives, and apply advanced statistical techniques. 4–6 years MR experience, MBA/Marketing. Mumbai-based, on-site role.

Competenze

• 4–6 years of market research experience including client management, questionnaire design and data analysis.
• Master’s degree or MBA with specialization in Marketing or Market research.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with stakeholders.
• Experience with different research methodologies and managing multiple stakeholders and projects.

Mansioni

• End-to-end project management from questionnaire design to analysis and reporting.
• Vendor management with external research agencies to ensure quality and timelines.
• Stakeholder management and acting as a trusted advisor to internal teams.
• Apply research methodologies to inform business decisions and provide strategic insights.

Conoscenze

Communication

Project management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Storytelling with data

Formazione

Master’s/MBA in Marketing or Market Research

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Overview

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.

Company Overview

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.

Overview

The future of food will be created by those who best anticipate evolving consumer behavior. Consumer & Market Insights (CMI) collects, curates, and combines data, human behavior understanding, and empathy to achieve competitive advantage for General Mills.

Our mission in CMI ‘globally’ is to be the spark that ignites growth acceleration, connecting insights and analytics to drive action.

We drive business growth through a deep understanding of our consumers and our markets. Our goal is to illuminate growth opportunities and guide teams to activate behind them through consumer-led strategies and ideas.

CMI in General Mills India Center is a part of General Mills Strategy and Growth Organization, working as extensions of Consumer Insights and Commercial Measurement and Revenue Analytics central organizations, to deliver insights and analytics across all our GMI business segments i.e. North America Retail, Pet, International and North America Food Service, along with the CPW business (GMI’s JV with Nestle).

We are a young and dynamic team of ~100 and growing, with research, data, and analytical skills, with the unique opportunity to shape and scale capabilities across our global organization.

We are seeking a curious, analytical, and motivated Analyst II – Primary Research to join our CI team within the Consumer Insights function at General Mills India Center. The Consumer Insights team leads in-house consumer research is largely primary (quantitative) to understand and interpret consumer behavior. We are looking for an individual to work closely on the in-house quantitative function. Someone who loves using data to tell stories and deeply understand stakeholder’ needs and the business requirements to provide strategic insights. The role holder should be able to apply research methodologies effectively, manage global projects end to end, able to multi-task, demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration and establish oneself as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities

Project management and execution

The candidate will be accountable for end-to-end project management which includes –

• Gaining expertise in using the tools developed in-house and by external vendors
• Multitasking and managing multiple research projects end to end i.e. from designing a questionnaire, programming survey, discussion guides to analysis the data and reporting
• Developing knowledge and skills required to apply advanced statistical techniques in order to identify patterns and trends from the data.

Should be able to create a story out of the insights using compelling narratives, visuals, and data-driven evidence

Should be able to proactively learn and apply new tools to find unique solutions to the business questions.

Vendor management

The candidate must partner with external research agencies and ensure projects are completed within agreed timelines and as per agreed quality standards.

Stakeholder management

• Should proactively connect with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements, and suggest appropriate research methods to fulfill those requirements with minimum manager supervision
• Become a trusted advisor and the go-to person for the internal stakeholders, when they need guidance on answering research questions
• Is able to effectively communicate key findings to the stakeholders and the leadership team in meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• 4 - 6 years of relevant market research experience including experience in client management, questionnaire design, discussion guides, data analysis and reporting
• Master’s degree or MBA with specialization in Marketing or Market research
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and team members
• Should have experience in different research methodologies like
• Must be able to multitask and effectively manage multiple stakeholders, vendors and projects together
• Should possess strong time management, teamwork, critical thinking, analytical, and influencing skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Led/ Worked on multi country primary research (Quantitative) studies.
• Worked at leading market research agency like Kantar or Ipsos
• Has experience working with cross-functional teams
• Experience on working with CPG industry and global markets will be an added advantage

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.