Analyst III, Category Insights & Analytics
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Develop Category Review and Insights Decks by building engaging, data-driven presentations using actionable insights to support customer reviews and internal business decisions. Analyze syndicated, customer, shopper, competitive, and internal data sources to identify trends, behavior patterns, and growth opportunities, then translate complex findings into clear, compelling stories that influence decision-making across Category Leadership, Sales, and Strategy teams. Leverage PowerPoint, Excel, and Power BI to create impactful outputs while providing analytical support for assortment, shelving, innovation, and category growth initiatives. Ensure accurate, high-quality delivery of reporting across assigned customers and business priorities. This role acts as an insights partner within Category Leadership, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive value and strengthen Kraft Heinz's position as a trusted category advisor.
Required Qualifications
- 5-8 years of experience in Category Management, Category Insights, Shopper Insights, Retail Analytics, Space Planning, or a related analytics role
- Intermediate-level experience with syndicated, shopper, and retail data sources such as Circana, Nielsen, Kantar, SymphonyAI, or similar platforms
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
- working knowledge of Power BI or other data visualization tools
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
- ability to identify trends, opportunities, and business risks from data
- ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, business recommendations, and compelling stakeholder-ready stories
- ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight timelines while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
- Curiosity
- ownership mindset
- learning agility
- continuous improvement orientation
Desired Qualifications
- Planogramming or Space Planning experience, including assortment and shelf optimization principles
- Familiarity with category growth strategies, assortment optimization, sales projections, and retail performance measurement
- Knowledge of the retail environment, category management concepts, and cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
- Experience analyzing distribution metrics, including Total Distribution Points (TDP), velocity, and related performance measures
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