Pet Specialty Category Analyst — Data-Driven Retail Insights

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five Principles

Mars University

Bonus eligibility

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates is seeking a Pet Specialty Category Management Analyst to turn data into actionable recommendations for retailers. You will support Category Managers with analytics and compelling presentations.

Join a team that applies the Mars Five Principles, leverages dashboards, and collaborates across functions to improve shelf performance and shopper insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2 years in sales or category analytics or management.
• 2 years of consumer-packaged goods analytics experience.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong analytical ability to distill data into insights.
• Curiosity and learning drive.

Responsibilities

• Utilize data to identify business trends, shopper activity, and product performance to provide actionable retailer recommendations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to track shelf performance and retailer initiatives.
• Build and refresh weekly dashboards and monthly category recaps.
• Provide ad hoc support as needed.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Team communication

Curiosity

CPG analytics

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates is seeking a Pet Specialty Category Management Analyst to turn data into actionable recommendations for retailers. You will support Category Managers with analytics and compelling presentations.

Join a team that applies the Mars Five Principles, leverages dashboards, and collaborates across functions to improve shelf performance and shopper insights.