Retail Media Analyst (CPG)

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group, specializing in retail sales services and digital strategy. They are seeking a Retail Media Analyst to generate actionable insights to optimize retail media performance and support category management and sales initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for connected commerce initiatives , including Shopper Marketing, digital shelf, Retail Media, and Manage,d leveraging a variety of CPG, retailer, and digital data sources
• Develop and maintain dashboards and scorecards that track online and offline KPIs , including share of search, digital shelf availability, pricing, content compliance, and conversion metrics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, marketing, shopper insights) to deliver actionable insights that drive omnichannel growth strategies for CPG clients
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across multiple platforms and tools, including syndicated data, retailer portals, and digital shelf analytics platforms (e.g., Circana, NielsenIQ , Skai, Commerce IQ)
• Support the creation of client-facing presentations that synthesize complex data into compelling narratives, highlighting opportunities to optimize connected commerce performance
• Stay current on retailer digital strategies , emerging commerce trends , and client-specific KPIs to proactively identify growth opportunities and risks
• Partner with internal BI and data engineering teams to enhance automation and scalability of reporting solutions

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Up to one year of related work experience
• Demonstrate an intermediate degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros would be a strong asset
• Experience with retailer POS, syndicated data, and/or category/space management tools would be an asset
• Demonstrate a drive for results, pursuing assigned tasks with energy and a desire to achieve
• Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles in the achievement of assigned work
• Effectively communicate and interact with others and work effectively within a team

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