Category Analyst; CPG

Category Analyst (CPG)

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This position is open to candidates located within a two‑hour drive of Cincinnati, Ohio. You will be expected to travel to the Cincinnati office for monthly in‑person meetings.

• Provide analytical support for category management projects and initiatives utilizing various CPG data sources and tools.
• Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables, often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors.
• Build, update and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards.
• Develop sales presentations incorporating syndicated and other data sources that address business issues.
• Work closely with business managers to ensure quality results are delivered.
• Keep abreast of clients KPI's, strategies, innovation and other important information.

• Bachelor's Degree preferred

• Up to one year of related work experience

• Intermediate proficiency in Windows and related software, including Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros would be a strong asset.
• Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools is an asset.
• Demonstrate a drive for results, pursuing assigned tasks with energy.
• Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles.
• Effectively communicate and interact with others, working well within a team.

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and food service 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.

With over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward‑thinking, value‑driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency. We understand the importance of work‑life balance, and many field roles provide flexible scheduling options.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations.

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• Job Category:
  Marketing
• Position Type:
  Full time
• Business Unit:
  Sales
• Salary Range: $52,200 – $65,000
• Company:
  Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
• Req

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Marketing and Sales

• Retail

New Castle, IN