Sr MGR, Client Sales Insight

Circana

16d•Remote

About The Position

Let’s be unstoppable together! 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. Our Critical Sales Skills At the heart of our commercial success is a team of professionals who combine strategic insight, customer-centricity, and executional excellence. These skills represent the core capabilities required to drive value for our clients and sustainable growth for our business. Effectively Presents Solutions: Delivers tailored, compelling solutions that align with customer needs and drive action. Knows the Buying Influences: Identifies key decision-makers and understands their motivations and influence. Manages Buyer Indifference: Recognizes and explores customer hesitation to uncover new needs or opportunities. Understands Customer Needs: Operates as a recognized expert to articulate customer needs in the customer's business language and business context. Being Resilient: Bounces back from setbacks with composure and positivity; helps others stay productive during tough times. Manages Ambiguity: Stays focused and calm in uncertain situations; guides others through change. What will you be doing? As innovators in Big Data, Circana seeks passionate client advocates with strong analytic skills to advance solutions that best build the client's strategic vision. The Foodservice Team at Circana works with some of the most innovative companies in the industry. This role reports to the Director in Client Development and will contribute to our clients' engagement, satisfaction, and growth by providing value-added insights for decision making. The position provides the opportunity to make an impact, leveraging fact-based insights and analysis, while developing the knowledge and skills required for continued success in market research solutions.

Requirements

3+ progressive years of experience in marketing and sales with a premier Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Foodservice, or marketing analytics company
Ability to interact proactively with all client levels, set and manage expectations, and articulate information effectively.
Demonstrated expertise in translating point-of-sale (POS) data and analysis into relevant implications within the CPG industry.
Knowledge of the Foodservice, Consumer Packaged Goods, and/or Retail industry. Working knowledge of category management is preferred.
Capacity to communicate effectively across varying levels and build collaborative relationships.
Strong organizational and project management skills, diligence, and solutions-oriented
Solid proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Drive Client Growth: Identify and pursue opportunities to expand client relationships by aligning Circana’s data and software solutions with their strategic goals.
Deliver Insight-Led Solutions: Translate complex data into actionable insights that help clients make informed decisions and achieve measurable outcomes.
Manage the Sales Cycle: Lead end-to-end sales processes including prospecting, needs assessment, solution development, negotiation, and closing.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with internal teams (e.g., Client Insights, Product, and Analytics) to deliver integrated solutions and ensure client success.
Maintain Industry Expertise: Stay current on trends in Foodservice to position Circana as a thought leader and trusted advisor.
Build Strategic Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across client organizations, including decision-makers and influencers.
Utilize Tools and Platforms: Leverage Circana’s proprietary platforms (e.g., Unify+, Liquid Data, Intelligence Suite) to support client engagements and solution delivery.
Champion Client Success: Ensure client satisfaction by proactively addressing challenges, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering consistent value.
Advanced Analytic Skills: Demonstrated ability to conceive, manage, and deliver fact-based analyses, with a focus on Foodservice POS data, providing clients with clear, actionable insights to inform strategy.