Hanover, MD, 21076, USA
51 days ago
Sr. Category Analyst (CPG)
**DESCRIPTION** This opportunity is open on the **East Coast** , working **\#hybrid** on-site **3 days a week** in an **Acosta Group** office **.** As the **Senior** **Analyst** in the **CPG** Industry, you will perform a valuable role in supporting the category advisor team and building a strong partnership with our client by **providing merchandising solutions** and decision support that **drive growth** for the business. You will conduct **high-quality analysis** and synthesis of multi-source data to evaluate **item performance, assortment planning,** and **store clustering through the modular process** , while leveraging effective communication & **influencing** to orchestrate **action** . **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Provide **analysis, insights,** and **recommendations** for category management projects and initiatives utilizing retailer POS and NielsenIQ, Circana (IRI) data sources and reporting tools. + Strong a **nalytics, insights, presentation, and storytelling** skills + Build, update, and refresh **weekly and monthly dashboards** (weekly POS + monthly category recaps) + Participate in the **development of category presentations** incorporating **syndicated data** and other sources of data that address business issues + Work closely with **CPG Category Management** and **Space Technology** teams to ensure quality results are delivered + Keep abreast of client’s **KPIs, strategies, innovation** , and other important information. + Leverage the relationship with the client to understand key **retailer deliverables** , **category strategies,** and **project timelines** + Category Analyst/Manager **Certification** a plus **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education Requirements:** + Bachelor's Degree + Related work experience may be substituted for the educational requirement + Category Management Certification preferred **Work Experience Requirements:** + 1 – 3 years related experience **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:** + Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, VB, and advanced macros. + Experience **Nielsen, Circana (IRI),** or other **syndicated** data sources **.** + Clearly and concisely **communicate** relevant information. + Identify and leverage relevant data to **diagnose situations and identify potential solutions.** + Effectively and independently **conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts** and tools. **\#DiscoverYourPath** **ABOUT US** Acosta and Mosaic are the sales and marketing powerhouses behind the most recognized and proven brands with top retailers in the United States and Canada. We offer flexible services that maximize efficiency. Acosta has the talent and technology to build data-, reach- and relationship-driven strategies to execute those strategies, and the tools to monitor, track and optimize metrics-based results for customers and retailers. Acosta and its subsidiaries, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future. Acosta and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs, to the extent required by law. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Mosaic reserves the right to modify all or part of any job descriptions at its discretion in order to meet and or exceed the needs of the business. _By submitting your application you agree with and accept the Acosta Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions._ **Acosta et Mosaic** sont les **forces motrices** en matière de **ventes et de marketing** derrière les marques les plus reconnues et éprouvées auprès des principaux détaillants aux États-Unis et au Canada. Nous proposons des services flexibles qui maximisent l’efficacité. Acosta possède le talent et la technologie nécessaires pour élaborer des stratégies axées sur les données, la portée et les relations, afin de mettre en œuvre ces stratégies, ainsi que les outils pour surveiller, suivre et optimiser les résultats basés sur les indicateurs pour les clients et les détaillants. **Acosta et ses filiales** , de bonne foi, estiment que cette fourchette de rémunération affichée est la fourchette précise pour ce poste au moment de cette publication. Acosta pourrait finalement payer plus ou moins que la fourchette affichée en fonction des qualifications des candidats et des lieux. Cette fourchette peut être modifiée à l’avenir. **Acosta et ses filiales** sont des employeurs offrant **l’égalité des chances** . Nous nous engageons à fournir des **aménagements pour les personnes handicapées** . Si vous avez besoin d’un aménagement, nous travaillerons avec vous pour répondre à vos besoins, dans la mesure requise par la loi. Les déclarations ci-dessus ont pour but de décrire la nature générale et le niveau de travail effectué par les personnes affectées à cette classification. Elles ne doivent pas être interprétées comme une liste exhaustive de toutes les responsabilités, tâches et compétences requises du personnel ainsi classé. Mosaic se réserve le droit de modifier tout ou partie des descriptions de poste à sa discrétion afin de répondre aux besoins de l’entreprise, voire de les dépasser. En soumettant votre candidature, vous acceptez et acceptez la **Déclaration de confidentialité d’Acosta et les Conditions d’utilisation** . Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Marketing **Position Type:** Full time **Business Unit:** Sales **Salary Range:** $61,500.00 - $68,000.00 **Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC **Req ID:** 3018
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