Remote Category Analyst: CPG Analytics & Launch Insights

Bic Corporation; Washington; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

BIC World is seeking a Category Analyst to support US category development through data analysis, reporting, and execution tracking. You will assist with customer meetings, ad hoc analyses, and performance recaps to drive profitable initiatives.

The role emphasizes syndicated data proficiency, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and cross-functional collaboration to power informed decisions and timely category insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in CPG analytics, category management, sales analytics, or related field.
• Experience working with syndicated data platforms (e.g., NielsenIQ, Circana).
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling); PowerPoint proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare analytical materials and data summaries for customer meetings.
• Support Category Development Managers with ad hoc customer analysis requests.
• Build pre- and post-meeting performance recaps.
• Assist in the development of customer presentations with supporting data and charts.
• Conduct promotional effectiveness analysis, including lift, ROI, and post-event performance.
• Maintain and update the promotional tracker to monitor planned vs. actual activity.
• Track SKU rationalization (SKU RAT) execution and monitor progress against plans.
• Monitor competitor promotional activity and pricing shifts.
• Maintain new item launch tracking, including distribution, velocity, and performance metrics.

Skills

CPG analytics

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Syndicated data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or related field

Tools

NielsenIQ

Circana

Numerator

Job description

BIC World is seeking a Category Analyst to support US category development through data analysis, reporting, and execution tracking. You will assist with customer meetings, ad hoc analyses, and performance recaps to drive profitable initiatives.

The role emphasizes syndicated data proficiency, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and cross-functional collaboration to power informed decisions and timely category insights.