Retail Analyst (CPG)

DESCRIPTION

This position is #hybrid , working 3 days in the office.

You will be responsible for delivering strategic insights into retail opportunities and emerging industry trends to support key business initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leverage data tools and sources—including IRI, Nielsen, Spectra, and POS data—to support data-driven decision-making and help clients maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
• Identify operational challenges and recommend process improvements by developing and documenting enhanced procedures.
• Analyze and interpret data in the context of business objectives, translating insights into actionable operational and application requirements.
• Create and deliver clear, impactful data visualizations , staying current with best practices and emerging trends in data presentation .
• Develop ad hoc reports in response to requests from cross-functional teams and senior leadership, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Continuously evaluate and enhance existing systems by assessing current workflows and designing effective modifications .

QUALIFICATIONS

Education;

• Bachelor of Arts Degree

Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or other applicable major, or equivalent work experience
• 1-3 years equivalent work experience;
• 1 year supervisory/management experience.

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft Windows and related software applications, including spreadsheets, presentation tools, and database management systems.
• Intermediate -level expertise in Microsoft Excel , with demonstrated ability to create and manage PivotTables, perform lookups, generate graphs, and utilize Power BI .
• Familiarity with syndicated data tools such as ACNielsen Nitro, IRI Xlerate, Spectra, and Acosta's proprietary systems is strongly preferred.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Strong presentation skills , with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to various audiences.

Physical:

• Seeing
• Color Perception
• Toucing

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ABOUT US

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.

Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.

But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.

Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future.

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Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $44,200.00 - $60,000.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 5715