Manager, Consumer Analytics - NA Adult Care

Kimberly-Clark; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark’s Consumer Analytics Manager in Chicago leads analyses to support the strategy for the Adult Care Marketing Organization in North America. You will independently conduct large-scale analyses with marketing and cross-functional partners to evaluate performance drivers and support marketing plans.

This role combines analytical rigor with storytelling in PowerPoint, collaborating with senior leaders, and participating in a hybrid work model out of the Chicago, IL office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years in business analytics or marketing analytics.
• CPG experience with POS data sources preferred.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Excel proficiency.
• Ability to generate strategic insights from data.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with marketing teams and cross-functional partners to analyze and enable decision-making.
• Perform long-term trend analyses and leadership engagements.
• Analyze business performance and provide insights.
• Conduct competitive intelligence analyses.
• Lead multiple large projects and workstreams.
• Develop materials and present insights to senior leaders.
• Lead change management to implement recommendations.
• Travel up to 10%.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Project management

Critical thinking

Business acumen

Bias towards action

Lateral thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Nielsen data

Circana data

POS data systems

Job description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

Reporting to the Associate Director, Consumer Analytics, this role will lead analyses to support the strategy definition and decision making for the Adult Care Marketing Organization in KC’s North American consumer business. The Consumer Analytics Manager is expected to independently conduct large scale analyses in partnership with counterparts from marketing and cross-functional partners to evaluate performance drivers, propose defined acceleration strategies, and support the execution of marketing plans. The Manager will be an individual contributor and the role will be hybrid out of the Chicago, IL office.

About You

In one of our professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Job responsibilities include:

• Collaborates closely with marketing teams and their cross-functional partners to perform analysis, build analytical capabilities, and enable effective decision-making, including:

  • Long-term trend analysis

  • Support of leadership engagements

  • Analysis of business performance

  • Competitive Intelligence analyses

  • Ad-hoc P&L, ROIs, & DPSM analytics

• Manage multiple large sized projects, analyses, and workstreams simultaneously.

• Scope and drive execution of advanced analytics work to distill strategic insights for senior business leaders. Data sources include but not limited to market data, pricing data, syndicated data such as POS, Annual & Quarterly reports, earnings call reporting, financial data, and other secondary and primary resources.

• Drive process to develop materials and present insights and recommendations to senior leaders

• Lead change management initiatives to support successful implementation.

• Pressure test sources and meta data definitions, manipulate large data sets, identify insights, and develop workarounds.

• Develop and test hypotheses around the fact base and provide critical/logical thinking around solutions.

• 10% travel may be required.

You will be maintaining equipment associated with the production, packaging and distribution of Kimberly-Clark products through preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance work. This role is part of Kimberly-Clark’s investment in creating new jobs and expanding its capabilities to produce that are essential to millions of lives around the world, and right here. It starts with YOU.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree

• 5+ years’ experience in business analyticsor marketing analyticspreferably in CPG with working knowledge of POS/Panel data sources (Nielsen, Circana, etc)

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills and the ability to independently generate strategic insights from data. Fluent in Excel

• Critical Thinking and Curiosity - Assess, interpret, translate and integrate learning from multiple sources to reach well-rounded conclusions and recommendations.

• Business Acumen Understand connection between the company's goals and objectives and individual objectives.

• Bias Towards Action Performance-driven with a bias towards action; Consistent ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Lateral Thinking Find new perspectives and new ways to address challenges

• Effective Project Management skills.

• Able to communicationconfidently and persuasively orally and through presentations and written documents; Experienced in presentation development and storytelling in PowerPoint

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you.

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see https://www.mykcbenefits.com/ca/newhire

Flex That Works at Kimberly-Clark

We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration — helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value.

And finally, the fine print….

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompassesthe experiences of our consumers.When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of local policies.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the country’s role only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.