Business Strategy - CPG Specialist
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-03-11
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Job Title: Business Strategy – CPG Specialist
Location: Hybrid (U.S.)
Job Type: Full-Time
About SDG Consulting SDG Consulting is a global consulting firm specialized in Data & Analytics. We are committed to unlocking organizations’ potential by offering in-depth analytics expertise that empowers our clients to become successful data-driven enterprises. Our mission is to help clients define, design, and implement transformative AI technologies to gain a sustainable competitive advantage. We help reinvent core operations, deliver hyper-personalized customer experiences, and create new AI-powered business models that drive enduring growth.
Position OverviewAs a CPG Specialist, your role will involve leading Analytics and AI projects for our CPG clients from a functional perspective. Additionally, you will act as an advisor to the client, helping define their strategy, establishing roadmaps, and aligning their priorities with their long-term objectives. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and strong communication skills.
Key ResponsibilitiesFunctional Delivery:
Lead the functional delivery of complex Analytics and AI projects, collaborating with cross-functional technical teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment with business requirements.Insights & Recommendations:
Supervision of analytical model results, development of insights, and recommendations for improving the client's strategy and business.Use Case Development:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-value use cases and design actionable plans to deliver impact at scale.Technology Evaluation:
Evaluate and recommend data providers, technological solutions, and advanced tools tailored to client needs, ensuring scalability and efficiency.Stakeholder Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor.Project Management:
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing priorities and resources effectively.Mentorship:
Mentor junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
Educational Background:
Degree in STEM fields preferred; candidates with Business or Management degrees and additional training in AI, Big Data, or Data & Analytics will also be considered.Industry Expertise:
Strong business acumen within the CPG and Retail sectors with clear knowledge of the industry challenges, key business processes, and industry-specific use cases.Professional
Experience:
7+ years of experience in digital transformation consulting projects with a strong focus on AI and/or data strategy.Analytical Mindset:
Proven analytical mindset and advanced problem-solving skills.Storytelling Excellence:
Exceptional storytelling abilities, with the capacity to create executive-level documents and high-quality presentations that deliver clear, structured messages.Leadership:
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects effectively.
Stability and Growth:
Full-time employment in a growing high-tech industry with a meritocratic culture that provides opportunities for professional growth.Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Robust healthcare and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability coverage.Work-Life Balance: 3+ weeks of paid vacation, a flexible holiday schedule, and hybrid working arrangements that balance on-site and remote work.
Supportive Community: A welcoming, collaborative, and inclusive culture where you can learn from exceptional professionals and make a significant impact.
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