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Consumer Analytics Manager

Premier Nutrition, Emeryville, CA, United States


Consumer Analytics Manager
Position:

Consumer Analytics Manager

Location:

Emeryville, CA

Job Id:

208

# of Openings:

1

This role lives and breathes consumption forecasting and analytics. A day includes important consumption forecasting analysis, working on developing new forecasting techniques, and reporting to help teams make best decisions for growth. You will work with many cross‑functional groups including marketing, sales, IT, investor relations, international teams, and external partners.

Weekly and Quarterly Consumption Forecast Reporting

Ensure the consumption forecast is updated and supports required applications.

Display expertise in brand‑specific forecasting and deep understanding of and experience with using forecasting analytics that predict consumption trends and support decisions for growth.

Continually seek approaches for better forecast efficiency and accuracy, reviewing forecast accuracy, conducting root cause analysis on discrepancies, and evaluating forecasting methodologies and implementing improvements over time.

Challenge assumptions, and pressure test by leveraging historical data, internal/external benchmarks.

Actively participate in all cross‑functional project meetings, providing forecasting expertise and guidance; coming prepared with relevant data, insights, and benchmarks to aid in decision making.

Be a cross‑functional partner in quarterly and annual Strategic Plan development, Brand AOP, and responsible for consumption forecasts, explaining impacts to business, and recommending strategies to improve results.

Analytics & Reporting

Develop and automate forecast reporting “toolkit” encompassing reporting, dashboards, and scenario planning.

Partner with IT to ensure proper and timely data governance, integration, and aggregation.

Develop standardized forecasting input templates for cross‑functional team members.

Assist in the planning and execution of meetings and quarterly business performance reviews.

Serve as a voice of forecasting at HQ with cross‑functional partners/meetings.

The daily stuff that everyone does but few quantify

Attending meetings and presentations.

Participating in company‑wide activities and events.

Impromptu conversations with colleagues.

Administrivia like email, calendaring, expense reports, and other non‑value‑added work.

What are we looking for?
Education

BA/BS degree in Business, Marketing, Statistics, Economics, or a research‑related field

Experience and Skills

5+ years of relevant experience, ideally client side in Consumer Package Goods or with an analytics supplier.

Demonstrated working knowledge of forecasting methods and leading forecasting initiatives.

Experience using syndicated / custom CPG data (Nielsen/Circana/Numerator/Mintel) for analysis and insights.

Solid practical knowledge working with disparate data sources, and data harmonization.

Ability to demonstrate a challenger mindset and intellectual curiosity.

Strong use of influencing skills to gain alignment across internal/external key stakeholders.

Select 5 Key Capabilities & Traits Important to Add to and Diversify your Current Team

Be a builder

Start & end with consumer

Embody a strategic mindset

We are better together

Challenge ideas respectfully

Benefits / Perks

Generous paid family leave regardless of gender

Free lunches, shakes & snacks to fuel your collaboration

Dogs in the office

Celebrations of our culture of belonging

Equity and Inclusion
We strive to create an equitable and inclusive environment to contribute to the success of our organization. Premier Nutrition provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws.

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