Category Analyst

Acosta Group; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cincinnati is seeking a Category Management Analyst to provide analytical support for category management projects. This hybrid role involves generating insights, building dashboards, and collaborating with business managers to ensure quality results. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and proficiency in analytical tools.

Qualifications

• Up to one year of related work experience.
• Proficiency in Windows applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for category management projects.
• Build, update, and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards.
• Develop sales presentations incorporating data.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical Skills

Results-driven

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

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 and initiatives utilizing various CPG data sources and tools.
2. Ensure the quality and accuracy of data sources and deliverables, engaging with BI associates and data/tool vendors as needed.
3. Build, update, and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards.
4. Develop sales presentations incorporating syndicated and other data sources to address business issues.
5. Collaborate with business managers to ensure 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 applications, including Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros is a strong asset.
• Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools is an asset.
• Results-driven with energy and a desire to achieve.
• Basic math and CPG principles understanding.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Information

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About Us

Acosta and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Category: Marketing

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $52,200.00 - $65,200.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 5951