Global Insights & Analytics Leader: Strategy & Foresight

Mattel, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Mattel, Inc. seeks a Vice President, Global Insights & Analytics to build and lead a globally integrated enterprise intelligence capability spanning Consumer Insights, Shopper, Retail, and Business Insights, Social & Cultural Intelligence, and Advanced Analytics & Data Science.

Connecting consumers, culture, customers, markets, and business performance, this leader will proactively identify opportunities, shape strategy, accelerate innovation, and improve the quality and speed of decision‑making

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and transforming global insights organizations.
• Ability to influence enterprise strategy and executive decision‑making.
• Expertise across consumer, shopper, commercial, and cultural intelligence.
• Ability to synthesize disparate data and perspectives into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Track record of establishing rigorous measurement systems, common definitions, and repeatable decision processes.
• MBA, MS or equivalent advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shape enterprise strategy, portfolio priorities, and growth through an integrated view of consumers, customers, culture, markets, and business performance.
• Build a connected intelligence ecosystem by integrating data from multiple sources.
• Apply predictive analytics, scenario planning, AI, and data science to improve foresight and decision‑making.
• Develop scalable intelligence tools and scorecards that translate data into practical guidance for actions.

Skills

Global leadership

Executive communication

Data science

Predictive analytics

AI capabilities

Decision frameworks

Education

MBA or MS

Job description

Mattel, Inc. seeks a Vice President, Global Insights & Analytics to build and lead a globally integrated enterprise intelligence capability spanning Consumer Insights, Shopper, Retail, and Business Insights, Social & Cultural Intelligence, and Advanced Analytics & Data Science.

Connecting consumers, culture, customers, markets, and business performance, this leader will proactively identify opportunities, shape strategy, accelerate innovation, and improve the quality and speed of decision‑making