Senior Business Acceleration Consultant- Merchandising (P926)

84.51° • Cincinnati, OH

5h • Onsite

About The Position

84.51° Overview:
84.51° is a retail data science, insights and media company. We help The Kroger Co., consumer packaged goods companies, agencies, publishers and affiliates create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase.
Powered by cutting-edge science, we utilize first-party retail data from more than 62 million U.S. households sourced through the Kroger Plus loyalty card program to fuel a more customer-centric journey using 84.51° Insights, 84.51° Loyalty Marketing and our retail media advertising solution, Kroger Precision Marketing.
84.51° follows a 5‑day in‑office work schedule to support collaboration, alignment, and team connection.
Join us at 84.51°!
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At 84.51°, people are the key to everything. We are dedicated to always doing what’s right and never compromising on our values. That’s why we have created a culture where every opinion is respected, and contrary thinking is encouraged. Making life more rewarding for our community and our associates is an essential part of the process. Our team is known for their enthusiasm, camaraderie and sense of fun. We work hard and we play just as hard. That’s why we engage in a range of official and unofficial activities to get together, serve the community, and have fun. We continually seek people who make us better. In order to continue to grow, we need more great people who want to join us in doing cool, industry-changing, brain-stimulating work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a Senior Consultant at 84.51°, you will execute against our customer-first plan for our partners by using customer, market, and human insights to make customers’ lives easier. The customer’s voice influences every decision as you identify opportunities, develop solutions, activate insights and evaluate the impact on customers for Kroger and CPGs.
Your primary client is Kroger, one of the world’s largest retailers. You will build trusted relationships with stakeholders and use influence to shape decisions that drive long-term customer loyalty.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Critical thinking skills
• Influencing skills
• Relationship management skills
• Strong business/commercial acumen
• Strong communication skills
• Tools and process acumen
• Bachelor's Degree

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Translate insights into merchandising action: Turn customer, market, and performance inputs into clear, customer-centric recommendations across assortment, pricing, promotions, and omnichannel experience.
• Lead strategic workstreams and translate learning into action: Frame business questions, define the analytical and/or research approach, and coordinate with analytics/research teams to deliver actionable learning and recommendations.
• Shape digital growth priorities: Build scalable frameworks and decision tools that help teams focus on the highest-impact categories and initiatives to improve the digital customer experience and business performance.
• Scale through automation and integration: Automate repeatable work and embed outputs into existing tools and operating rhythms—reducing manual effort while improving consistency, adoption, and speed.
• Provide strategic client consulting: Be a go-to customer strategy partner for Kroger—engaging when needed to bring customer and behavioral insights into planning, challenge assumptions, and help leaders set priorities and make decisions.
• Communicate with clarity and credibility: Create audience-appropriate deliverables (slides, briefs, and emails) that are ready for executive consumption when needed; clearly articulate the “so what,” recommended actions, and expected impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees