Insights & Growth Strategist

Colgate; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive Auckland is seeking a Commercial Insights Manager to collect, analyse and translate consumer data into actionable business strategies for core brands. You will integrate qualitative and quantitative insights to support marketing, product development and growth initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years in research/insights, including multinational or advertising/innovation experience, with strong data visualization and stakeholder influencing skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of proven experience in a research/ insights agency or similar
• Experience on the client side of a multinational or in an advertising/innovation role is preferred
• Strong command of standard and evolving insights methodologies to solve business challenges
• Ability to articulate insights and influence stakeholders with impactful presentations
• Experience in U&A, segmentation, strategic and brand development research (including innovation)
• Experience with consumer & market insights for innovation and NPD insights
• Ability to lead and manage research projects end‑to‑end

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse and interpret data to inform business decisions and campaigns
• Synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights to create a consumer view
• Deliver best-practice market insights to shape strategies for brands and initiatives
• Oversee data integration from multiple sources for growth decisions
• Be the subject-matter expert for stakeholders and embed insights into plans
• Develop and implement actionable research programs for CP brands
• Lead research projects and manage third-party suppliers
• Develop advanced analytics dashboards to track real-time performance
• Support omnichannel shopper journeys and retailer data collaborations

Skills

Research & insights

Client-side experience

Insight methodologies

Presentation skills

Ad hoc research

Segmentation research

Brand development research

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive Auckland is seeking a Commercial Insights Manager to collect, analyse and translate consumer data into actionable business strategies for core brands. You will integrate qualitative and quantitative insights to support marketing, product development and growth initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years in research/insights, including multinational or advertising/innovation experience, with strong data visualization and stakeholder influencing skills.