Category Analyst; CPG

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The position is #hybrid on-site in our Eden Prairie, MN office. You will provide category management /
analytic support to your assigned clients and customers. This includes generating data and insights in support of category management projects and initiatives (including category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment/shelving, and ad‑hoc analytics).

• Provide analytical support for category management projects and initiatives using 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.
• Participate in the development of sales presentations incorporating syndicated and other sources of data 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.

• Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Work Experience Requirements: Up to one year of related work experience.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: Demonstrate an intermediate proficiency in Windows and related applications 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 would be an asset.
• Demonstrates 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.

Acosta is part of the 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. Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the omnichannel shopping environment and builds lasting relationships across the world.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact  The Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

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Marketing

Full time

Sales

$52,200.00 - $65,200.00

Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

17689

• Full‑time

• Marketing and Sales
• Retail

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Eden Prairie, MN