Category Analyst

Acosta; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Vice President of Business Intelligence to provide analytical support and category management insights. This hybrid role involves working closely with clients and utilizing various data sources to drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will be results-driven, possess strong communication skills, and have a foundational understanding of CPG principles.

Qualifications

• Up to one year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for category management projects.
• Build, update, and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards.
• Participate in developing sales presentations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Results-driven

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Acosta

Vice President, Business Intelligence at Acosta

Job Description

This position is #hybrid on-site in our Cincinnati, OH office, 3 days per month.

You will provide category management and analytic support to your assigned clients and customers.

This includes generating data and insights in support of category management projects and initiatives, such as category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment/shelving, and ad-hoc analytics.

Responsibilities

1. Provide analytical support for category management projects using various CPG data sources and tools.
2. Ensure the quality control of data sources and accuracy of deliverables, engaging with BI associates and data/tool vendors as needed.
3. Build, update, and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards.
4. Participate in developing sales presentations that incorporate syndicated and other data sources to address business issues.
5. Work closely with business managers to ensure high-quality results.
6. Stay informed about clients' KPIs, strategies, innovations, and other relevant information.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred

Work Experience Requirements:

• Up to one year of related work experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in Windows, Excel, PowerPoint; knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros is a strong asset.
• Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools is a plus.
• Results-driven with energy and a desire to achieve.
• Basic math and CPG principles understanding.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

For more details and to apply, visit: Job Link

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industry: Retail