Category Analyst-Walmart
Rogers, AR - USA
Job Summary
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
TheCategory Analyst- Walmartis responsible forleveragingconsumer customer and market data to develop actionable insights and drive strategic initiatives. It involves interpreting shopper dataoptimizingproductassortmentsand building trusted consultative relationships with Walmarts merchant teams.
This role supports Category Management for Mondelez and partners closely with cross-functional teams including trade marketing category leadership & sales.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical collaborative and experienced in insights & analytics. Walmart or relevant category experience preferred.
How you will contribute
Insights and Data Analysis:Leveragesyndicated data (e.g.IRI Nielsen Numerator) and Walmarts proprietary data systems (ScintillaChannel Performance Shopper Behavior and Customer Perceptions) to extract actionable data driven insights on category trends and shopper behavior.
Generate weeklymonthly& adhoc reports and presentations that translate complex data into clear compelling data stories.
Support modular and planogram evaluations and recommendations
Build compelling data backed narratives that influence retailer strategies including pricingpromotionsand new product placement
Customer / Category Strategy Development:Supportthe overarching category vision helping to grow the retailers total category anddriveMondelez business performance.
Act as an unbiased consultative category expert and trusted advisor during Walmart buyer meetings.
Evaluate and improve the shopping experience across both physical brick and mortar stores and digital / ecommerce platforms.
Develop and synthesize market research and behavioral data into clear actionable presentations and reports acting as a snacking thought leader within Mondelez and with our merchant partners.
Cross Functional Collaboration:Build strong relationships across the customer sales category leadership trade marketing and omni channel activation.
Experience in presenting to retailer teams andparticipatingin joint business planning / joint value creationa plus
Qualifications
- Bachelors degreeBusiness Analytics EconomicsMarketingor related field
- 3 years of experience in Category Management Insights or Analytics (CPG/FMCG or Walmart experience preferred)
- Strong analytical and storytelling skills
- Experience with syndicated data sources (Nielsen Numerator Scintilla essential)
- Experience in using retailer data shopperinsightsand analytics to develop comprehensive customer strategy and plans
- Knowledge in analyzing and creating visualizations oflarge amountsof data
- Experience developing customer facing presentations
- eCommerce / Omnichannel Walmart experience a plus
- JDP / POG development & analysisexperience a plus
- Highproficiencyin Power BI Excel PowerPoint
Key Competencies:
Proven trackof collaborating across internal teams
Strong communicationand presentation skills
Project management and organizational skillsa must
Ability to work independently in afast-pacedenvironment
Travel Requirements:10% 20% Travel
The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack at the right moment made the right way. We have corporate offices sales manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brandsincluding Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies Ritz Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products are close at hand for our consumers across the country.
Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance.
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About Company
Mondelēz International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We're leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. ... View more