Head of Insights and Analytics

Job title : Head of Insights and Analytics
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $220,000 base + super + bonus
Contact name : John Corrigan
Contact email : jcorrigan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1474524

  • Career defining role as Head of Insights and Analytics | Global FMCG Food Brand
  • Leadership position | lead a small team & report directly to the empowering and inspiring CMO
  • Strong culture of care, professionalism & collaboration | Excellent remuneration | Central Sydney location

About the role
Delicious... mmm... and Tasty! They're the first 2 or 3 words that you'd use to describe this amazing role and that's exactly what it is, an Amazing Head of Insights and Analytics position for one of the world's most loved food brands.

And you could be a part of it...a big part of it. This is a genuine career defining opportunity with a career path and progression to become the CMO in the future too. Reporting to the empowering and inspirational CMO, in this strategic and hands on role you will take full ownership of the development and implementation of the whole insights and analytics function.

The ideal candidate will have a track record of leveraging data and market research to uncover actionable insights, drive business growth and enhance operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead a team of an Analyst and Insights Manager to deliver high quality insights and analytics solutions across Categories, Shopper and Consumer
  • Develop and implement an insights and analytics strategy or agenda aligned with the business units goals and objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key business questions and develop analytics/market research approaches to solve problems and achieve commercial objectives
  • Oversee the design and execution of market research projects or data collection processes, ensuring data integrity and reliability
  • Stay pro-active by being across industry trends and emerging technologies in analytics, data science and market research and recommend innovative approaches to drive continuous improvement.

Skills and Experience
  • A proven track record in a similar role within the FMCG space (must be passionate about food and flavours and all the wonders of our taste buds)
  • Strong experience in FMCG Category, Consumer or Shopper
  • Exceptional leadership capability - you understand that your team's success is your success so you lead by example in a caring, supporting way but also push and challenge your team to think bigger and believe in themselves
  • Ability to combine strong strategic thinking and analytical ability, thrives on using new knowledge and data to create meaningful and useful intelligence.
  • Intimate understanding of retail partners and their KPIs
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams to build, agree and execute shopper insights
  • Problem solving ability & commercial nous - capable of understanding the impact of decision making on the business.
  • Working knowledge of Neilson, AZTEC scan data, Homescan or Quantium
Benefits
  • Genuine career path to the CMO position in the future
  • Central Sydney location
  • Attractive salary package | with bonus and many benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements - 3 days from the office and 2 days from home
About the company
My client is a Leading Household name in the FMCG Food space. They are a Global Brand known for quality, trust and deliciousness and the customer is at the heart of everything they do!!
 
Culture
Due to the scale and speed to which the organisation functions, it is a very fast paced work environment where collaboration and trust is key. This role will also play an active part in the development of the current team culture, into what can only be described as a high performing family buily upon the values of trust, care and collaboration. They want people who are positive, passionate and collaborative so if you have the energy, they'll give you the opportunity to shape and grow your career.

How to Apply
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