Strategic Category Advisor, Kitchen & Home

Fourth Floor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail consulting firm in New York is seeking an analytical and strategic category advisor. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in category management and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities, managing product strategy, and providing analytical reports. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in category management, retail analytics, or shopper insights.
• Expert knowledge in data tools and planogram software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify growth opportunities and inform product strategy.
• Provide reports on trends and product performance.
• Cultivate strong relationships with buyers and merchants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Strong storytelling

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field

Tools

Excel (pivot tables, lookups)

PowerPoint

Syndicated data platforms (NielsenIQ, Circana)

Planogram software (JDA/Blue Yonder)

Job description

A leading retail consulting firm in New York is seeking an analytical and strategic category advisor. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in category management and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities, managing product strategy, and providing analytical reports. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 per year.