Remote Senior Category Analyst - Data Insights

Jobgether SRL; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Annual bonus

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

PTO and flexible spending

Wellness and EAP

Job summary

Jobgether SRL in the United States is seeking a Sr. Category Analyst to drive analytical and category management support across customers, brands, and product categories.

You will manage syndicated data, product databases, customer scorecards, consumption reporting, shopper insights, and space planning. The role offers hands-on exposure to leading CPG retailers, brands, and consumer trends, with minimal travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2--4 years in Category Management, Customer Development, Sales Analytics, Business Analytics, or related CPG function.
• Experience with syndicated, POS, and/or consumer and shopper data.
• Experience with Circana, SPINS, Nielsen.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable business insights.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Knowledge of CPG, consumer, and shopper fundamentals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage item and product databases across Circana, SPINS, and Nielsen, including new item submissions and ongoing maintenance.
• Track competitive products and new SKUs entering the market to keep databases accurate and up to date.
• Communicate database changes and updates to relevant internal teams.
• Partner with data providers and internal stakeholders to resolve data accuracy and item setup issues.
• Maintain and evolve recurring reporting as the business grows across retailers, products, and competitive dynamics.
• Develop and distribute customer scorecards using POS data from major retail customer portals.
• Provide high-level commentary and actionable insights on customer, brand, and category performance.
• Identify key drivers behind performance trends and highlight areas requiring further investigation.
• Develop and update weekly and monthly consumption and shopper reporting.
• Analyze POS, shopper, and category trends across brands, segments, pack sizes, pricing, promotion, and distribution.
• Communicate relevant market and shopper insights to internal teams.
• Support customer presentations, category reviews, and sales preparation with data-driven insights.
• Create planograms and shelf mock-ups for customer meetings, category reviews, and internal presentations.
• Use VisionGroup or comparable space-planning software to develop accurate and visually compelling shelf sets.
• Apply category and shopper insights to assortment and merchandising recommendations.
• Provide analytical and category management support to Natural Channel and smaller customer accounts.
• Support Sales teams with customer reporting, category insights, assortment analysis, and competitive tracking.
• Participate in customer preparation and meetings while building customer-facing and category management experience.

Skills

Data analysis

Category management

Sales analytics

CPG knowledge

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Circana

SPINS

Nielsen

VisionGroup

Job description

Jobgether SRL in the United States is seeking a Sr. Category Analyst to drive analytical and category management support across customers, brands, and product categories.

You will manage syndicated data, product databases, customer scorecards, consumption reporting, shopper insights, and space planning. The role offers hands-on exposure to leading CPG retailers, brands, and consumer trends, with minimal travel.