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Ornua · 8 hours ago

Director of Insights Analytics

Evanston, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$135K/yr - $173K/yr

8+ years exp

Ornua is Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy, and they are seeking a Director of Insights & Analytics to lead the development of data-driven insights that power business strategy and transformative growth. This role involves partnering with senior leadership to identify performance drivers and guide resource allocation in a fast-paced, consumer-centric food business.

AgricultureDairyFarmingFood DeliveryLogisticsSupply Chain Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leverage syndicated data (e.g., Nielsen, Circana, SPINS) and other databases/data sources (e.g. Kantar, MMM) along with internal performance metrics to uncover actionable insights that inform brand, category, and channel strategies

Identify and explain key drivers of business performance, including market trends, consumer behavior, competitive dynamics, and marketing effectiveness

Support long-term planning and scenario modeling to guide investment decisions and strategic pivots

Partner with Brand and Innovation Leads to architect research plans that deliver effective outcomes in response to targeted business questions and together with Global CMK, establish best practice protocols to guide local team in delivering robust insights that inform critical workstreams

Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders across Marketing, Sales, Innovation, and Finance to align insights with business priorities and growth initiatives

Translate complex data into compelling narratives and strategic recommendations for executive audiences

Support long-term planning and scenario modeling to guide investment decisions and strategic pivots

Champion the use of advanced analytics tools that elevate the organization’s data fluency, optimize the current repertoire of data and insights to unlock additional value within current contracts, continuously scan landscape for new sources of insights that can drive the business to the forefront of data and analytical excellence

Qualification

Marketing AnalyticsConsumer InsightsSyndicated Data ExpertiseData Visualization ToolsBusiness AcumenStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership