Senior Manager, Client Sales & Insights - Hybrid: Springdale, AR

Circana•Springdale, AR

6d•$88,000 - $113,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set. At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Learn more at www.circana.com. In this role, you will support a leading client within Circana's Protein Vertical and strengthen Circana's partnership by delivering insights that drive business decisions and growth. Working closely with client stakeholders, you will uncover opportunities, solve business challenges, and provide data-driven recommendations that create measurable impact. You will partner with client leadership, sales, brand marketing, category management, and trade marketing teams to understand business objectives and translate complex data into actionable insights. Success in this role requires strong analytical capabilities, business acumen, and the ability to connect data, consumer behavior, and market trends to business outcomes. You will leverage syndicated and point-of-sale (POS) data, household purchase behavior, advanced analytics, business reviews, and custom research to develop recommendations and support client deliverables. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical expertise, attention to detail, project management skills, and the ability to communicate insights clearly and effectively. This is a hybrid role based in Springdale, AR. Regular on-site presence is required to support client and team collaboration.

Requirements

5+ years of experience leveraging syndicated data, point-of-sale (POS) data, shopper insights, analytics, category management, or related disciplines to drive business decision-making
Experience working with syndicated data platforms (Circana, NIQ, NielsenIQ, IRI) and translating data into actionable business recommendations
Experience within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environment or supporting CPG clients through syndicated and retail performance data analysis
Demonstrated ability to interpret and communicate insights from syndicated, shopper, and business performance data to inform decision-making
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data storytelling skills with the ability to connect insights to business opportunities
Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced client environment
Strong project management, prioritization, and process management skills
Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively with client and internal stakeholders
Ability to engage clients in a consultative manner and guide business discussions through data-driven insights
Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Located within a commutable distance to Springdale, AR

Nice To Haves

Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions.
Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action.
Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices.
Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers.
Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement.
Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect, and integrity.
Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the ability to analyze and interpret syndicated, POS, shopper, and business performance data and translate findings into actionable business recommendations.
Develop fact-based insights and recommendations aligned to client business objectives.
Identify business issues and opportunities and recommend the appropriate analytical approach while leveraging Circana tools and platforms, including UNIFY.
Translate complex data into clear insights, business implications, and actionable recommendations.
Apply business, category, and industry knowledge to address client needs and support decision-making.
Ask thoughtful questions to uncover business challenges and opportunities.
Synthesize information from multiple data sources to develop practical recommendations.
Partner with client and internal teams to support solutions that drive business results.
Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy.
Effectively prioritize workstreams and deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
Ensure data integrity and analytical rigor across projects.
Independently manage assigned work while communicating progress and risks.
Demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills while building credibility with stakeholders.
Develop trusted relationships with clients, internal teams, and business partners.
Communicate insights clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences.
Adapt communication style based on audience and business needs.
Consistently act with client success in mind and follow through on commitments.
Develop a strong understanding of client business objectives, priorities, and challenges.
Proactively identify opportunities to add value through analytics and insights.
Maintain effective communication with client-facing and internal teams.