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DESCRIPTION

This is a **\#hybrid** position, working **on-site with Coca-Cola** 3 days per week in their **Bloomington, MN** office.

As the Sr. Manager, Business Insights on the **Coca-Cola Retail** business, you will provide a high level of support for the implementation of **Category Management, Analytics, Insights,** and other related **business insights** initiatives supporting **Target** .

You will demonstrate a high-level understanding of the **sales trends and drivers** that **affect** Retailers, Brands, and Consumers, working with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced, value-added, and **insight-driven analytics** and **recommendations** .

You must be **confident** in **independently engaging** with **retail partners** .

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ **Analyze** complex data and provide thoughtful, proactive guidance and recommendations that address the **4-Ps** (product, pricing, promotion, placement).

+ Build **compelling sales presentations** using **syndicated** , **shopper,** and other sources of data that provide in-depth **analysis** and **solutions** that address current business issues.

+ Leverage **Target POS/Vendor IQ, Circana, Nielsen, CKS** , **Numerator,** etc., to analyze data to **develop insights-based analysis** / **projects** with recommendations focused on strategies and objectives

+ Participate in the **category review** or **line review** processes, working with other cross-functional teams to provide complete **category management solutions** .

+ Independently develop and maintain reporting that **measures performance against strategies** and objectives.

+ Possess an understanding of **Space Management** software and the ability to **occasionally manipulate** **POGs** .

+ **Work closely** and often with Coca-Cola team members and the customer by setting up regular meetings to become a trusted advisor.

+ Provide **follow-up** and **summarize action items and results** as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

+ Solid working knowledge of the **CPG industry** (data sources, tools, concepts, etc.).

+ Proficient in **industry tools** utilized in the completion of the work assigned.

+ An advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI as needed.

+ Effectively and independently **conduct data mining,** utilizing CPG math concepts and tools.

+ Demonstrate advanced skills in **plan preparation** and **delivering effective solutions** .

+ Extrapolate opportunities to **drive results** based on **analysis** of a business challenge or opportunity.

+ Communicate clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience.

+ Independently manages and, at times, **leads project plans** and assumes responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing.

+ Break down larger problems into smaller components and **potential resolutions** .

+ Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, gaining trust and respect, leading to **optimal execution of results** .

+ **Execute** against strategic objectives by developing **tactical plans** .

Physical Abilities:

+ Seeing

+ Color Perception

+ Touching

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ABOUT US

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.

Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.

But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected]. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.

Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

**Job Category:** Marketing

**Position Type:** Full time

**Business Unit:** Sales

**Salary Range:** $85,000.00 - $100,000.00

**Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

**Req ID:** 10448

**Employer Description:** ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC