Hybrid Category Manager, CPG & Data Insights

Socket.dev; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Hybrid work

Job summary

Acosta Group in Tampa is seeking a data-driven Category Management Analyst for a hybrid role, working on-site three days per week to support a major client. You will create category-centric selling stories and provide analytical support to answer business questions, owning the relationship.

Responsibilities include data-driven insights, syndicated data tools, and reporting; build presentations, measure performance against strategies, and act as trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, VB, and macros.
• Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools.
• Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions.
• Communicates clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience.
• Independently manage project plans and assume responsibility for tracking, communication and timing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to develop insights-based analysis/projects with recommendations focused on strategies and objectives.
• Experience using technical software: Circana (IRI), Nielsen, 84.51, Market 6, or Stratum.
• Participate in the category review process working with other cross-functional teams to provide complete category management solutions.
• Independently develop and maintain client-specific reporting that measures performance against strategies and objectives.
• Work closely with clients and business managers by setting up regular meetings to become a trusted advisor.
• Build solid sales presentations using syndicated, panel, basket, shopper, and other sources of data that provide solutions and recommendations.

Skills

Data analysis

Client relationship

Communication

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Category Management Certification (preferred)

Tools

Circana (IRI)

Nielsen

84.51

Market 6

Stratum

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

VB/macros

Job description

Acosta Group in Tampa is seeking a data-driven Category Management Analyst for a hybrid role, working on-site three days per week to support a major client. You will create category-centric selling stories and provide analytical support to answer business questions, owning the relationship.

Responsibilities include data-driven insights, syndicated data tools, and reporting; build presentations, measure performance against strategies, and act as trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.