Retail Business Analyst (CPG)

Acosta Group is a collective of trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies focused on enhancing brand connections during shopping journeys. The Retail Business Analyst (CPG) will conduct high-quality analysis of multi-source data to evaluate item performance and assist in assortment planning while collaborating with various teams to deliver quality results.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical analysis, insights, and recommendations for category management projects and initiatives utilizing retailer POS and syndicated data
• System tools: Retailer POS, Circana (IRI)/NielsenIQ and JDA/Blue Yonder and Power BI
• Strong analytics, insights, presentation, and storytelling skills
• Build, update, and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards (weekly POS + monthly category recaps)
• Create and present your 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 relationships with clients to understand key retailer deliverables, category strategies, and project timelines

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree
• 1 - 3 years related experience
• Demonstrate an advanced knowledge with Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI
• Experience with syndicated data
• Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions
• Effectively and independently conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools
• Clearly and concisely communicate relevant information
• Category Management Certification

Company Overview

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