Colgate-Palmolive · 22 hours ago
Sr. Manager Insights, HPC
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$124K/yr - $174K/yr
7+ years expColgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company specializing in various care products. The Senior Insights Manager will lead critical insights and project management to accelerate the Home and Personal Care innovation pipeline, ensuring alignment and execution across global teams.
BeautyConsumer GoodsHealth CarePersonal Care and Hygiene
Responsibilities
Explore innovation pathways against prioritized need states using insights to validate Jobs To Be Done
Create a future focus, driven by people centricity and consumer obsession, to help anticipate consumer behaviors and trends that will shape the personal and home care categories, and connect them to actionable, strategic innovation opportunities, emerging technologies and benefits
Lead the learning plans of Key H2/H3 Innovation Projects: Develop global learning plan and manage a selection of transformational H2/H3 innovation projects in collaboration with lead divisions. This requires strong project management, driving alignment, and providing hands-on insights support throughout the Innovation Golden Process from the exploratory phase onward
Translate Insights into Actionable Strategy: Clearly define fundamental consumer Pain Points and Jobs to be Done (JTBD) to directly enable the generation of strong value propositions and creative concepts. Apply Foresights techniques to unlock consumer needs that inform better innovation briefs
Manage Cross-Divisional Learning Plans: Coordinate and manage diverse learning plans across different divisions. Systematically synthesize disparate inputs into a cohesive story, delivering actionable, clear recommendations for the HPC leadership team
Champion Insights-Driven Innovation: Act as an advocate for and role model an innovation mindset, helping cross-functional partners apply people centricity leveraging need states effectively to drive the quality and speed of the innovation process
Drive the evolution and modernization of insights capabilities for the Home and Personal Care categories, infusing consumer insights with the analysis of real-time data and behavioural analytics (social listening, ratings & reviews, search, consumer feedback, etc.) to enable better and faster decisions on innovation
Collaborate with global and divisional marketing/insights, technology, design and packaging teams
Qualification
Required
7+ years of work experience in insights roles
Deep People Centricity and Strategic Insights Acumen: ability to translate a profound understanding of people needs and behaviors into actionable business strategies
Multi-country divisional or global experience
Preferred
CPG experience
Strong analytic skills - not just reporting directly on data, but making linkages between answers and contextualizing with other inputs to 'read between the lines'
Deep understanding of key insights methodologies (segmentation, concept and product testing etc.) and a clear understanding of the capabilities and limitations of various techniques
Experience leading Division-level/ Multi-country Insights, H2/H3 Innovation, or Foresights initiatives
Project Leadership and Cross-Functional Management Skills: ability to manage complex projects end-to-end and effectively work with diverse, cross-functional teams to alignment and delivery
Highly organized, with an ability to juggle multiple projects at any given time without sacrificing quality/nuance
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Clear demonstration of the ability to build partnerships and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
Creative, Innovative, Solution-Oriented Mindset: Genuinely curious and self-motivated; ready to solve stakeholder problems through creative research design and analysis and various people centered approaches and techniques
Synthesis and Strategic Storytelling: Ability to connect disparate data points (connecting the dots), synthesize complex information into clear narratives, and deliver compelling, strategic storytelling that help influencing executive-level decisions
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Paid parental leave
Disability coverage
Participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements
A minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days
13 paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Company
Colgate-Palmolive
Make More Smiles.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.15MKey Investors
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2023-08-08Non Equity Assistance
2022-10-18Post Ipo Equity
2021-03-16Post Ipo Equity· $15.15M
Leadership Team
Stephan Habif
Chief Technology Officer
Stanley J. Sutula III
Chief Financial Officer
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