Market Insights Manager

Job Description:

Critical part of the OneInsights team for Mars Petcare Nutrition that drives information-based business decisions by providing comprehensive data, actionable insights, and thoughtful recommendations. This individual will serve as the voice of the category within marketing and business management teams, consulting on the overall pet category, competitors, and analytics projects. This associate will work cross functionally, collaborating with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and other functions within Mars Pet Nutrition.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of experience in insights/analytics/market research or strategic consulting roles with direct experience utilizing syndicated data sources such as Nielsen, Kantar, IRI
• Experience which demonstrates ability to craft stories from data, adding value through analytics and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross functional team environment
• Thinks strategically and creatively, has deep curiosity that drives investigation
• Understanding and usage of analytical frameworks
• Data visualization through MS Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau and/or Power BI

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Be the voice of the category within the brand teams
• Develop successful stakeholder relationships within the marketing teams, effectively integrating with the teams to deliver value-added insights to ongoing, strategic, and ad hoc business questions
• Act as a consultant within the Business Management Teams, to provide insight on the broader category, support analytics projects, and aid in strategy development
• Champion business growth through a deep understanding of the market; translates insights into portfolio and brand growth strategies
• Investigate opportunities by identifying portfolio gaps and emerging trends that drive business results by uncovering market, brand, channel, and consumer trends

  Leads 'Thought Leadership' projects that push understanding of the category, shift thinking, and lead to behavioral changes within the organization

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.