Category Analyst (CPG)

Acosta • Charlotte, OH

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

You will generate data and insights in support of category management and sales projects and initiatives (including category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment/shelving, and ad-hoc analytics).

Requirements

• 1+ years of related work experience
• Demonstrate an intermediate degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles in achievement of assigned work.
• Effectively communicate and interact with others and work effectively within a team.
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Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros would be a strong asset.
• Experience with retailer POS , syndicated data, and/or category /space management tools would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for category management and sales projects and initiatives utilizing various CPG and Retailer data sources and tools
• Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables , often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors.
• Build and update weekly and monthly dashboards and provide insights
• Participate in the development of sales presentations incorporating syndicated data and other sources of data that address business issues.
• Work closely with business managers to ensure quality results are delivered
• Keep abreast of clients KPIs, strategies, innovation, and other important information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level