R&D Programmer Analyst

PepsiCo; México; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Wellness Line

Scholarship programs for children

Discounts & agreements

Professional development

Job summary

PepsiCo in Mexico City is seeking an R&D Associate Analyst to design and program Consumer Research studies for Sensory Consumer Experience. You will coordinate with ICC staff to ensure on-time, on-budget project execution with quality controls.

You will work with the Program ICC/CL MCC Manager, Data Analyst, and vendors to implement CRT processes, generate questionnaires in EyeQuestion, and share findings with stakeholders. Strong data interpretation and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM required.
• Ability to interpret complex data and distil into actionable insights.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365.
• Strong English communication.
• 1-2 years of quantitative consumer research experience.
• Familiarity with sensory and statistical analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and program Consumer Research studies.
• Coordinate with in-market ICC employees to develop project plans.
• Lead questionnaire generation and data tagging.
• Program questionnaire into EyeQuestion.
• Generate study designs and share with fieldwork agency.
• On-call support during field work.
• Close out study and share results with Data Analyst.
• Collaborate with Program Manager & Category Lead to improve methods.
• Work transparently in Microsoft Teams and Office 365 tools.

Skills

Data interpretation

English communication

Time management

Ownership / initiative

Quantitative consumer research

Education

BS in STEM

Tools

EyeQuestion

Javascript

R

Python

Microsoft 365

Job description

Overview

CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

Responsibilities

The Opportunity

This role will partner the Experience Consumer Research team located in Mexico Capability Center (MCC) to ensure exceptional service is provided in support of Sensory Consumer Experience. This role will apply technical expertise to design and program Consumer Research studies, and coordinate with in-market ICC employees, to develop clear plans for projects to be completed on-time, in-full and on-budget with proper quality controls in place.

Your Impact

As R&D Assoc Analyst your functions would consist of …

• Accountabilities
• Work closely with Program ICC / CL MCC Manager, Data Analyst, reporter Sensory and Consumer Scientist, and vendor to design and program each Consumer research study, while ensuring best practices.
• Leverage existing global Consumer Research Transformation (CRT) processes and protocols and implement to drive time and cost efficiencies.
• Lead questionnaire generation- applying silver (AI) ready data tags. Ensure questionnaire is approved by Consumer Scientist
• Program questionnaire into EyeQuestion software.
• Generate study design (i.e. sequential monadic, monadic), serving order for number of consumers, blinding codes and share with field work agency and Category Lead.
• "On call" during field work in case system issues arise.
• Close out study once field work is complete and share with Data Analyst.
• Partner closely with Program Manager & Category Lead to identify new methods and processes to increase efficiency and quality.
• Work visibly & transparently in Microsoft Teams and other office 365 tools.

Qualifications

Who Are We Looking For?

• Must have
• BS in STEM.
• Ability to interpret complex data and distil into useful and actionable information. (translate written request to the consumer phasing tool)
• System: Microsoft 365 must have
• Good communication skills in English– oral and written (external and internal to PepsiCo, collaborating with support groups, functions, stakeholders, team members)
• Ability to manage time effectively across multiple priorities and projects requiring a high degree of organizational and communication skills to ensure requests are delivered in a timely manner.
• High degree of ownership, initiative, and intellectual curiosity.
• Attention to detail. Nice to have
• Preferred BS degree background in statistical analysis techniques, Sensory, and processes a plus.
• 1-2 yrs experience in quantitative consumer research, designs/ systems
• Working knowledge of sensory, statistical analysis programs or programming languages –Javascript, R, python, programming language basic.

What can you expect from us:

• Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
• Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
• Development programs according to Leadership skills.
• Specialized training according to the role.
• Learning experiences with internal and external providers.
• We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.
• Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.
• A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.
• And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization.