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Senior Insight Manager CPG (Category Growth)
Circana is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behaviour. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data and deep expertise, Circana provides clarity that helps clients take action and unlock business growth.
The CPG department works with nationally recognised FMCG suppliers with household brand clients, providing solutions to business challenges based upon our data. The team are responsible for client retention, contract renewal, and revenue growth through products and services which meet the business needs of clients. The overall aim is to boost our client’s market or category understanding whilst building brand equity.
Overview of the role:
You will be a member of the Category Growth team, working on a portfolio of our Fresh and Frozen Food client relationships, utilising extensive industry knowledge to provide valuable insights to solve their business challenges. The Senior Insight Manager is a crucial member of the team, and the ideal candidate would need to have a high degree of autonomy and problem-solving capabilities.
The candidate should have a track record of using innovative and inspiring insight to grow our client’s business, paired with superb organizational and interpersonal engagement skills to deliver an all-round excellent service to the client. Previous line management experience is preferred, however not essential. This role will have the requirement to travel to the client’s office (once a week) and Circana’s Head Office in Bracknell (roughly once per month). In the role you will be mentored, trained, and supported to become a high performing member of an ambitious and career development focused team.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Coordinates, executes, analyses, and presents findings from a variety of insight projects commissioned by the client; positioning in an influential manner with recommendations, actions and quantified new opportunities.
2. To creatively cut through data and clutter to identify what is most important to the client.
3. Full understanding, and the ability to articulate the ‘value’, of the full range of Circana services, including Analytics, Shopper, Field and Technology Solutions.
4. To act as a business consultant leveraging the breadth of Circana solutions in the pursuit of delivering business growth and efficiencies.
5. Commercial responsibility for the day to day financial and contractual management of the client.
6. Drive engagement and penetration of Circana across all client functions through the execution of effective engagement strategies.
7. Develop and leverage strong, collaborative relationships with external and internal stakeholders and work closely with other Circana functions to deliver an all-round positive client experience.
8. First point of contact for clients on day-to-day issues and champion the clients need within the wider Circana organisation.
9. Responsible for updating all business performance metrics and accurate financial reporting.
10. Travel to client office and Circana main office (Bracknell).
Skills and Experience:
1. High degree of experience in the application of market measurement data including shopper.
2. Ability to articulate complex technical knowledge of solutions in a simple impactful manner.
3. Effective team player and proven ability to work remotely as well as onsite with clients across virtual and diverse teams.
4. Leverages mutually beneficial relationships and networks strongly both internally and externally.
5. Ability to proactively manage a client relationship and drive improvements in client satisfaction.
6. Strong project and workload management and proactive management of internal and external stakeholder expectations.
7. Able to engage in a consultative manner with clients at all levels when helping solve/manage content deliverables and critical business challenges.
8. Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills as demonstrated by the ability to use appropriate method to communicate with clients, professional presence, ability to understand and respond to another’s point of view.
9. Demonstrated resilience and sound judgment in dealing with business and corporate challenges and change.
10. Administrative accountability: financial and business reporting, adheres to corporate policies, meets deadlines on corporate initiatives surrounding personal development and input into business planning.
11. Strong commercial acumen and appreciation of contractual obligations.
12. Escalates issues to the right people appropriately.
13. Expense management.
14. Coaching and development of any direct report/s, ability to provide constructive feedback with a focus on improving storytelling skills and best practice use of market measurement data.
15. Ensure 100% compliance of all core HR and Finance processes.
ABOUT CIRCANA:
Circana is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behaviour. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data, and deep expertise, we provide clarity that helps almost 7,000 of the world’s leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. We understand more about the complete consumer, the complete store, and the complete wallet so our clients can go beyond the data to apply insights, ignite innovation, meet consumer demand, and outpace the competition.
Our Behaviours:
As well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our behaviours sit at the core of our organisation. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion our behaviours through-out the business within their day-to-day role:
1. Stay Curious: We are hungry to learn and grow, individually and with our teams. As persistent problem solvers, we ask "what has to be true?" to make things happen. We experiment and consider new ways to innovate, raise the bar across our teams, and believe there is always room for improvement.
2. Seek Clarity: We embrace complexity and derive meaning from complex information to create clear direction.
3. Own the Outcome: We are accountable for decisions and take ownership for our choices. We approach situations with an open mind and embrace change, being as consistent as possible and different where necessary.
4. Centre on the Client: We relentlessly focus on adding value for our customer, assessing needs, identifying new opportunities, and collaborating to find the best solution. We deliver an outstanding customer experience and execute with excellence.
5. Be a Challenger: We disrupt and compete as if the challenger. We are never complacent. We assume positive intent as we challenge one another to continuously improve. To do this we consider alternate ideas, value different perspectives, and engage in healthy, candid debate to drive informed decisions.
6. Champion Inclusivity: We foster trust in relationships and through our actions, engage individuals and teams with empathy, respect and integrity. We actively listen to different perspectives and encourage diversity in ideas, opinions, and points of view to build a better answer.
7. Commit to Each Other: We are fuelled by a passion for continuous learning, finding purpose in what we do to focus on our growth. We seek and share feedback freely, ensuring everyone knows how and why they are exceptional and where they can be even better. We celebrate and offer recognition for our collective and individual victories, both big and small.
What working for Circana can do for you:
* Long-term career development in a market-leading organisation.
* Competitive salary and impressive benefit package to match.
* Working in an international company with opportunities across the UK and globally.
* Bespoke training to suit your individual needs and development.
* Friendly working environment with regular social events planned by our internal social committee throughout the year.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
* Market Research
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