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Acosta ยท 1 day ago

Sr Category Analyst (CPG)

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group, a collective of trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies. The Sr Category Analyst will lead business insights partnerships with clients, delivering analytical solutions that provide actionable insights and recommendations across various store departments.

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Responsibilities

Analyze complex data and provide thoughtful, proactive guidance and recommendations that address the 4-Ps (product, pricing, promotion, placement)
Lead and direct the category review process through the 3-call process while engaging with cross-functional teams to provide a complete category management solution
Build compelling sales presentations using syndicated, shopper, and other sources of data that provide in-depth analysis and solutions that address current business issues
Understand the clients KPIs that drive profit & sales and deliver data reports to scorecards or validate progress
Work closely and often with clients and business managers by setting up regular meetings to become a trusted advisor
Provide follow-up and summarize results of analysis; create case studies and success stories

Qualification

CPG industry knowledgeCategory Management CertificationData analysisKroger data systemsExcel proficiencyPower BI proficiencyEffective communicationProject managementRelationship building

Required

High School Diploma/GED
5+ years related work experience
Solid working knowledge of the CPG industry (data sources, tools, concepts, etc.)
Proficient in industry tools utilized in the completion of the work assigned
Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI as needed
Demonstrate advanced skill in planning preparation and delivering effective solutions
Extrapolate opportunities to drive results based on analysis of a business challenge or opportunity
Communicate clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience
Independently manages and, at times, leads project plans and assumes responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing
Break down larger problems into smaller components and potential resolutions
Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, gaining trust and respect, leading to optimal execution of results
Execute against strategic objectives by developing tactical plans
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Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
Category Management Certification
working knowledge of Kroger and their data systems (84.51 and Circana)

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options

Company

Acosta brings simplicity to retail sales.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Berkshire Partners
2014-07-28Acquired
2003-01-27Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Darian Pickett
Chief Executive Officer
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Linda Hodnett
Retired VP of Sales
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