Category Analyst

1 month ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom Vertical Advantage Full time

Our client, an ambitious consumer insights consultancy, is on a mission to inspire customers with expert insights and world-class data powered by analytical thinking, outstanding expertise, and leading technology. As part of a global media group that has been a leader in the food and drink sector for many years, this consultancy offers a fantastic opportunity for a Category Analyst with experience in either retail, food manufacturing or agency.


Role Overview:

The Category Analyst will use data to create actionable insights that inspire and tell a story. This role involves working on various projects and combining data from multiple sources with expert industry knowledge.


Responsibilities:

  • Represent the insight team at internal events and as an external brand ambassador.
  • Assist in managing client and syndicated projects, ensuring high standards and timely completion.
  • The Category Analyst will create high-quality insights and actionable recommendations using storytelling and data visualization.
  • Explore food and drink trends and support planning Food Safari tours in London to highlight top restaurants and concepts.
  • Ensure consistent content delivery by collaborating with the client sales team and adapting to client feedback.
  • The Category Analyst will collaborate with marketing teams to communicate insights and enhance brand credibility.
  • Partner with the Research and Data team to shape research programs and meet quality objectives.


Requirements:

  • 1-2 years experience in a similar role, ideally with a background in either a graduate placement or category type role would be ideal.
  • Proven results in a relevant insight role, either agency side, FMCG manufacturer, retailer, or foodservice operator background.
  • Confident in explaining and presenting data and insights.
  • Technical skills – data literate and comfortable using data visualization and analysis platforms.


This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional looking to grow their career in the consumer insights field within a dynamic and supportive environment.



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