Consumer & Category Insights Manager

Acosta; Chesterfield (MO); Hybrid; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work schedule

Zusammenfassung

Acosta is seeking a data-driven professional to drive category insights and growth through advanced analysis of multi-source data. The role focuses on item performance, assortment planning, and store clustering, using clear communication to influence strategic action.

You will partner with clients and internal teams to deliver actionable recommendations, performance reviews, and data-driven growth strategies leveraging Circana/IRI and NielsenIQ data.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years in category management, insights, analytics, or CPG sales.
• Experience with POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data (Circana/IRI, NielsenIQ).
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.

Aufgaben

• Partner with clients and business leaders to develop data-driven growth strategies.
• Analyze POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data to uncover customer and category insights.
• Deliver actionable recommendations that drive sales, market share, and category growth.
• Translate consumer, shopper, and category data into clear business opportunities.
• Develop and present customer, category, and business performance reviews.
• Collaborate with sales, category management, and analytics teams to support strategic planning.

Kenntnisse

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication & presentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Circana (IRI)

NielsenIQ

POS data systems

Jobbeschreibung

Description

This position is #hybrid, in office 3 days a week. You will conduct high quality analysis and synthesis of multi-source data to evaluate item performance, assortment planning, and store clustering through the modular process , while leveraging effective communication & influencing to orchestrate action .

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and business leaders to develop data-driven growth strategies .
• Analyze POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data to uncover customer and category insights.
• Deliver actionable recommendations that drive sales, market share, and category growth .
• Translate consumer, shopper, and category data into clear business opportunities .
• Develop and present customer, category, and business performance reviews.
• Collaborate with sales, category management, and analytics teams to support strategic planning .
• Leverage Circana (IRI), NielsenIQ, loyalty, and POS data to identify trends and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in category management, insights, analytics , or CPG sales.
• Experience with POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data (Circana/IRI, NielsenIQ).
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities .
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

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About Us

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world. But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of