Category Insights Analyst: Retail Strategy & Pricing

Advantage Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Solutions is seeking a Category Insights Analyst to act as a key analytics resource for clients with regional retail sales. You will accelerate information delivery, report on sales planning, and provide post-promotional analytics to guide pricing and client growth.

You will collect and analyze data using NIQ, Circana, retailer and shipment datasets, collaborating with a regional office to deliver ad hoc and standardized reports that drive actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Less than 1 year experience in consumer packaged goods analytics.
• No travel required.

Responsibilities

• Produce insights and reports to support client objectives and KPI delivery.
• Develop pre- and post-promotional analyses, including pricing insights.
• Analyze market trends and retailer activity to act as SME for regional marketplace.
• Assist with line reviews, business overviews and selling stories for opportunities.
• Collaborate with Merchandising to develop planograms and shelving standards.

Skills

Analytics

Excel

Data Visualization

Communication

Syndicated Data

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

NIQ

Circana

Reporting tools

Job description

Advantage Solutions is seeking a Category Insights Analyst to act as a key analytics resource for clients with regional retail sales. You will accelerate information delivery, report on sales planning, and provide post-promotional analytics to guide pricing and client growth.

You will collect and analyze data using NIQ, Circana, retailer and shipment datasets, collaborating with a regional office to deliver ad hoc and standardized reports that drive actionable insights.