Category Analyst (CPG)

Acosta • Rogers, AR

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This hybrid on-site position in Rogers, AR provides category management and analytic support to assigned clients and customers. This involves generating data and insights for various category management projects and initiatives, including category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment/shelving, and ad-hoc analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Up to one year of related work experience
• Demonstrate an intermediate degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates a drive for results, pursuing assigned tasks with energy and a desire to achieve.
• Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles in the achievement of assigned work.
• Effectively communicate and interact with others and work effectively within a team.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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