Category Analyst

VirtualVocations
Renton; Washington, US
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Why this role

Pace
Steady
Collaboration
High
Autonomy
Medium
Decision Impact
Team
Role Level
Individual Contributor
Career Pivot Friendly
Welcomes transferable skills

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • delivering insights through data analysis
  • supporting category management with data needs
  • managing multiple projects concurrently
Typical background
3-5+ years of experience in category, sales, or commercial analyticsCPG industry experience

Transferable backgrounds

  • Coming from data analyst
  • Coming from business analyst

Skills & requirements

Required

ExcelPowerpointData AnalysisCommunicationProject Management

Preferred

SpinsNielsen

Stack & domain

ExcelPowerpointSpinsNielsenCommunicationPlanningOrganizationProject ManagementCpg Industry

About the role

Original posting from VirtualVocations

Category Analyst, a full-time position responsible for delivering insights through data analysis to enhance sales and market share, while collaborating cross-functionally to address business questions and trends. Key Responsibilities Leverage syndicated data platforms to generate insights for Sales and Category Management Support Category Management with data needs and lead recurring category analysis Conduct analysis for key sales initiatives and manage multiple projects concurrently Required Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience in category, sales, or commercial analytics, preferably in the CPG industry Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SPINS or Nielsen required Ability to analyze data and communicate insights effectively to various audiences Demonstrated ability to frame data around business questions and draw actionable conclusions Strong planning, organization, and project management skills

Source: VirtualVocations careers

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