Consumer & Market Research Manager, Nutella
About The Position
We have a current opening for a Consumer & Market Research Manager, Nutella and are actively reviewing applications. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of Nutella by bringing the voice of the consumer to life. As a Consumer Insights & Market Research Manager, you will translate data into clear, actionable insights that directly influence brand strategy, innovation, and business growth. In this role, you will combine consumer insights, market research, and syndicated data (e.g., Circana) to deliver a holistic view of category and brand performance. You will identify growth opportunities, anticipate market shifts, and ensure that business decisions are grounded in a deep understanding of the consumer. This is a hybrid role based in Parsippany, NJ (North American HQ).
Requirements
- 4–7 years of experience in consumer insights, market research, or data analytics
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Strong expertise in consumer insights and market research methodologies
- Strong expertise in qualitative and quantitative research design and execution
- Strong expertise in segmentation and deep consumer understanding
- Strong expertise in advertising and communications testing
- Strong expertise in marketing metrics and performance tracking
- Strong expertise in questionnaire design, survey development, and data analysis
- Experience with syndicated data sources (e.g., Circana, Nielsen, IRI)
- Proven ability to apply data to category, shopper, and retail performance analysis
- Able to integrate multiple data sources to generate holistic, actionable insights
- Strong strategic thinking and business partnering skills
- Experience with project and vendor management
- Ability to influence and communicate with senior stakeholders
- Strong ability to translate complex data into clear, business-focused insights
Nice To Haves
- Master’s preferred
- 5–10 years of combined experience across consumer insights and syndicated data analytics
- Demonstrated the ability to synthesize multiple data sources and drive measurable business impact
- 5+ years of consumer insights experience and are motivated to build analytics expertise
- 5+ years of syndicated data or analytics experience and want to deepen your consumer research capabilities
- Comfortable working across consumer insights, analytics, and business intelligence (or can quickly grow into it)
- Strong learning agility and curiosity
- Thrive in a dynamic, evolving role with increasing scope and influence
Responsibilities
- Act as a strategic partner to Marketing, Trade Marketing, and cross-functional teams, providing consumer, shopper, and category insights
- Lead the development and execution of the consumer insights and market research agenda
- Translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations that inform brand strategy and business decisions
- Integrate consumer insights, shopper data, and category performance metrics to drive growth
- Lead end-to-end market research studies, including design, execution, and analysis
- Recommend and apply qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
- Leverage consumer insights, segmentation, and brand tracking to inform decision-making
- Synthesize complex data into compelling insights that influence stakeholders
- Identify growth opportunities, risks, and key performance drivers across channels and segments
- Build and manage syndicated data capabilities (e.g., Circana/Nielsen)
- Analyze category trends, retail performance, and competitive dynamics
- Integrate multiple data sources to create a holistic view of brand and category performance
- Support business decisions through data-driven insights and analytics
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
