Consumer & Category Insights Manager

Acosta • Rogers, AR

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Consumer & Category Insights Manager conducts high-quality analysis and synthesis of multi-source data to evaluate item performance, assortment planning, and store clustering through the modular process. The role uses effective communication and influencing to coordinate action and supports data-driven growth strategies for clients and business leaders.

The position is hybrid, with three days per week in the office. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 3 years of experience in category management, insights, analytics, or CPG sales.
• Experience with POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data, including Circana/IRI and NielsenIQ.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and business leaders to develop data-driven growth strategies.
• Analyze POS, loyalty, panel, and syndicated data to uncover customer and category insights.
• Deliver actionable recommendations that drive sales, market share, and category growth.
• Translate consumer, shopper, and category data into clear business opportunities.
• Develop and present customer, category, and business performance reviews.
• Collaborate with sales, category management, and analytics teams to support strategic planning.
• Leverage Circana (IRI), NielsenIQ, loyalty, and POS data to identify trends and opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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