Data & Insights Associate Manager, Walmart

Reckitt•Bentonville, AR

8d•$105,000 - $157,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Reckitt, we are transforming how data and insights drive growth, customer partnerships, and decision-making. As a Data & Insights Associate Manager supporting our Walmart business, you will play a critical role in turning complex data into actionable strategies that influence commercial performance across one of our most important retail partners. Based in Bentonville, AR, this position offers a hybrid work model (3+ days per week in our state-of-the-art office) and the opportunity to work at the intersection of data science, analytics, category management, and sales. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to unlock growth opportunities, improve business performance, and shape data-driven decision-making throughout the organization. This role is ideal for an analytical and curious problem solver who thrives on translating data into compelling stories, building scalable reporting solutions, and leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to uncover meaningful insights. You'll be a trusted thought partner to sales, category, trade, and insights teams while helping elevate data literacy and analytical capabilities across the business.

Requirements

Financially Strong: full P&L responsibility with emphasis on Trade Investment, Gross Margin, Forecasting
Customer Experience: Confident working in a customer-facing role, in a fast-paced environment with frequent pressure to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Excellent Communicator: possesses written and verbal communication skills that are effective and influential across the organization.
Strategic: coaches others and uses industry knowledge of markets, brands, channels, and category strategies across a broad landscape to anticipate and act on trends.
Skilled Negotiator: experience in delivering and coaching others in achieving win/win outcomes; formal training a plus but not necessary
People Leadership: experience in managing multiple direct reports.
Analytical: ability to understand business trends and provide projections based on insights.
Organized: Has the ability to personally organize and plan effectively, as well as for the team being managed
Independent Problem Solver: can think creatively and takes initiative to address new issues, seek new opportunities and identify business building ideas.

Nice To Haves

Field sales
Field sales management
Leadership skills
Consumer Insights
Shopper Insights
Customer Insights
Category Analysis
Collaboration and partnership skills
Influencing
Consultative Selling
Customer strategy
Channel strategy
Sales strategy development
Perform product planning
Business accumen
financial accumen
commercial accumen
Sales negotiation
P&L Management
Strategy Execution
Operational Excellence

Responsibilities

Driving data analytics capabilities, platforms and integration across Reckitt’s organization.
Actively manage & develop key 3rd Party providers capabilities processes.
Influence and impact business results by interpreting, synthesizing, and communicating insights and recommendations that are simple, engaging, and actionable.
Create and Evolve weekly Ad-Hoc business Reporting with changing needs of the business & organization.
Collaborate with broader Insights & Analytics team to deliver strategic reporting. Leverage performance data to support long-term planning inputs.
Grow data literacy among team members, as a strategic enabler of company goals and objectives. Educate cross-functional users of reporting tools to expand best practices for data use.
Apply machine learning techniques (classification and regression models) to large-scale consumer and retail datasets to identify patterns, predict performance trends, and support data-driven targeting strategies.
Support category, sales and trade in identifying assortment gaps in the portfolio as needed.
Oversee Engine data attribution, educating analyst team on process and ensuring data accuracy and speed.