Circana
Advanced Analytics Consultant (Hybrid: Lake Forest, IL)
Circana, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Advanced Analytics Consultant (Hybrid: Lake Forest, IL)
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Advanced Analytics Consultant (Hybrid: Lake Forest, IL)
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Circana
This role has a Hybrid work schedule, on-site in Lake Forest, IL approximately 1 day a week. Let’s be unstoppable together!
At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.
Learn more at www.circana.com.
What will you be doing? You will work directly with the client as a trusted business partner to derive the “why of consumer behavior.” You will translate Circana analytical expertise into actionable, measurable insights to drive Circana clients’ business performance. You will leverage existing and new, innovative approaches to address potential new clients’ business challenges and market opportunities (i.e. brand equity, trade marketing, pricing and promotions). You’ll develop and maintain a deep understanding of clients’ businesses cross-functionally and a strong knowledge of new and emerging analytic solutions that anticipate and strategically position Circana client for success.
You will participate in the development of new service offerings by building and enhancing the value and breadth of the current analytical solutions. You will have a strong working knowledge of current trends in the Marketing, Market Research, and CPG Industries including Trade, Pricing and Promotion, Demand Forecasting, and other analytic techniques that will be the foundation to drive actionable insights. You’ll apply superior business savvy and consultative sales capabilities to client engagement to convert insights into revenue and margin contributions to Circana Analytics. Additionally, you will develop best practices, templates and deliverables around the data.
Job Responsibilities
Approach client with coherent, actionable and fact‑based data/recommendations appropriate to their business needs.
Continually provide analytical solutions and business insights to address any business gaps and/or opportunities and create value for the client.
Identify business issues and opportunities and suggest the appropriate level analytical solution/approach.
Target and sell services that address unexpressed and underlying client needs; ask questions to identify root causes of issues rather than symptoms.
Ask questions to test assumptions and challenge the status quo.
Synthesize information on a variety of issues; translate the information into a project framework that ultimately provides solutions for clients.
Become trusted by client, Circana cross‑functional organizations and considered a domain expert and business partner.
Educate the client on analytic methods, shape their thinking and influence the decisions they make.
Demonstrate a flexible approach to communication; adapt messages quickly to the appropriate level or function with poise and polish.
Concurrently act with client satisfaction in mind and follow through on commitments to ensure the needs of the client are met.
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and requirements.
Help customers identify solutions to problems they did not know they had.
Regularly and proactively communicate with client‑facing teams, including soliciting feedback to continually improve the relationship.
Track and organize multiple work streams against multiple clients, and manage time and resources against changing priorities.
Must‑Have Requirements
5+ progressive years of experience in advanced analytics with a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or marketing analytics company experience.
Demonstrated expertise in translating POS data and analysis into relevant implications within the CPG industry.
Expertise in Demand Forecasting (and ability to participate in a case study proving knowledge on this topic).
Ability to build rapport across functions and levels within an organization.
Ability to conduct data mining work working with large data sets to glean and integrate insights from a variety of data sources.
Experience with price elasticity models, demand forecasting, product assortment/linear regressions and other complex statistical tools required.
Nice‑to‑Have Requirements
Experience with Circana or other syndicated data solutions is preferred.
Proven ability to consult with clients to influence thinking.
Master’s degree preferred, open to bachelor’s with the right experience.
Ability to engage in a consultative manner across multiple levels (c‑suite to end user) with a strong executive presence, demonstrating strong presentation and influencing skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and balance competing client priorities.
Circana Behaviors
Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions.
Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action.
Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices.
Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers.
Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement.
Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect, and integrity.
Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone.
Location This position can be located in the Chicago area and/or commutable at least one day per week to Lake Forest, Illinois.
Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $130,000 to $150,000. This role is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
You can apply for this role through the Circana careers website.
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Advanced Analytics Consultant (Hybrid: Lake Forest, IL)
role at
Circana
This role has a Hybrid work schedule, on-site in Lake Forest, IL approximately 1 day a week. Let’s be unstoppable together!
At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.
Learn more at www.circana.com.
What will you be doing? You will work directly with the client as a trusted business partner to derive the “why of consumer behavior.” You will translate Circana analytical expertise into actionable, measurable insights to drive Circana clients’ business performance. You will leverage existing and new, innovative approaches to address potential new clients’ business challenges and market opportunities (i.e. brand equity, trade marketing, pricing and promotions). You’ll develop and maintain a deep understanding of clients’ businesses cross-functionally and a strong knowledge of new and emerging analytic solutions that anticipate and strategically position Circana client for success.
You will participate in the development of new service offerings by building and enhancing the value and breadth of the current analytical solutions. You will have a strong working knowledge of current trends in the Marketing, Market Research, and CPG Industries including Trade, Pricing and Promotion, Demand Forecasting, and other analytic techniques that will be the foundation to drive actionable insights. You’ll apply superior business savvy and consultative sales capabilities to client engagement to convert insights into revenue and margin contributions to Circana Analytics. Additionally, you will develop best practices, templates and deliverables around the data.
Job Responsibilities
Approach client with coherent, actionable and fact‑based data/recommendations appropriate to their business needs.
Continually provide analytical solutions and business insights to address any business gaps and/or opportunities and create value for the client.
Identify business issues and opportunities and suggest the appropriate level analytical solution/approach.
Target and sell services that address unexpressed and underlying client needs; ask questions to identify root causes of issues rather than symptoms.
Ask questions to test assumptions and challenge the status quo.
Synthesize information on a variety of issues; translate the information into a project framework that ultimately provides solutions for clients.
Become trusted by client, Circana cross‑functional organizations and considered a domain expert and business partner.
Educate the client on analytic methods, shape their thinking and influence the decisions they make.
Demonstrate a flexible approach to communication; adapt messages quickly to the appropriate level or function with poise and polish.
Concurrently act with client satisfaction in mind and follow through on commitments to ensure the needs of the client are met.
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and requirements.
Help customers identify solutions to problems they did not know they had.
Regularly and proactively communicate with client‑facing teams, including soliciting feedback to continually improve the relationship.
Track and organize multiple work streams against multiple clients, and manage time and resources against changing priorities.
Must‑Have Requirements
5+ progressive years of experience in advanced analytics with a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or marketing analytics company experience.
Demonstrated expertise in translating POS data and analysis into relevant implications within the CPG industry.
Expertise in Demand Forecasting (and ability to participate in a case study proving knowledge on this topic).
Ability to build rapport across functions and levels within an organization.
Ability to conduct data mining work working with large data sets to glean and integrate insights from a variety of data sources.
Experience with price elasticity models, demand forecasting, product assortment/linear regressions and other complex statistical tools required.
Nice‑to‑Have Requirements
Experience with Circana or other syndicated data solutions is preferred.
Proven ability to consult with clients to influence thinking.
Master’s degree preferred, open to bachelor’s with the right experience.
Ability to engage in a consultative manner across multiple levels (c‑suite to end user) with a strong executive presence, demonstrating strong presentation and influencing skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and balance competing client priorities.
Circana Behaviors
Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions.
Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action.
Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices.
Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers.
Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement.
Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect, and integrity.
Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone.
Location This position can be located in the Chicago area and/or commutable at least one day per week to Lake Forest, Illinois.
Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $130,000 to $150,000. This role is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
You can apply for this role through the Circana careers website.
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