Insights & Analytics Manager

Schwan's Company • St. Louis Park, MN

7d • $93,000 - $154,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation and the power of food to bring people together. We're looking for a new Manager of Insights & Analytics to work in our new corporate headquarters in Hopkins, MN. In this role you will lead the insights & analytics team in driving growth insights and foresight across the business via the local understanding of category, channel and shopper/consumer data and insights.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree, with an MBA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years related experience.
• Thorough knowledge and experience in data analytics and reporting and research background.
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal skills and intermediate proficiency with numeric data analysis.
• Thorough knowledge of company and group products, policies, processes, with preferred multi-company experience and background in expanding functions.

Responsibilities

• Own database management and drive systems and processes to support single source of truth reporting.
• Lead reporting and dashboarding of KPIs for Leadership to drive focus and a culture of performance.
• Drive facilitation and delivery of Circana data with senior leaders while providing context and relevancy to inform and support strategic direction & impact.
• Develop and provide Business Unit teams with Insights across categories via Circana data (standardize business reporting).
• Ensure team is providing insight and perspective identifying key insights using syndicated data that support the creation of business plans and sales execution.
• Support annual planning and on-going contingency planning to ensure that resources are being allocated to meet stated sales, profit, customer and brand objectives.
• Develop moderate to significant-sized and complex budgets as part of overall business unit or functional budget.
• Influence future investment decisions by leveraging knowledge of previous results.
• Ensure decisions are consistently based on a current understanding of consumers, competitors and the marketplace.

Benefits

• Eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, which is based on organizational performance.
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Time off programs
• Retirement and financial offerings

What This Job Offers

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