DESCRIPTION You will provide category management / analytic support to your assigned clients and customers. This includes generating data and insights in support of category management projects and initiatives (including category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment/shelving, and ad-hoc analytics). _Ideal candidates will be located in Bloomfield, NJ; Marlborough, MA; or close to an Acosta Group corporate office location within Eastern Standard Time Zone. This position is_ _not_ _eligible for Visa Sponsorship._ RESPONSIBILITIES + Provide analytical support for category management projects and initiatives utilizing various CPG data sources and tools . + Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables , often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors. + Build, update and refresh weekly and monthly dashboards + Participate in the development of sales presentations incorporating syndicated and other sources of data that addresses business issues. + Work closely with business managers to ensure quality results are delivered + Keep abreast of clients KPI's, strategies, innovation and other important information. QUALIFICATIONS Education Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree preferred Work Experience Requirements: + A minimum of one year or more of related work experience is preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: + Demonstrate an intermediate degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications including Excel and PowerPoint. + Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros would be a strong asset. + Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools would be an asset. (i.e. Nielson, Circana, etc.) + Demonstrates a drive for results, pursuing assigned tasks with energy and a desire to achieve. + Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles in the achievement of assigned work. + Effectively communicate and interact with others and work effectively within a team. \#DiscoverYourPath ABOUT US Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing. We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement. Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group! We empower you to Discover Your Path and fully embrace BEING YOU as you shape your journey with us. At Acosta Group, we value equal opportunity in employment practices and career progression. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race/ethnicity, gender/gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local laws. Acosta Group will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical or mental disabilities to complete applications or interviews for employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected] Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future. Acosta Group is an E-Verify employer. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions. US: http://acosta.jobs/privacy-policy-us/ Canada: http://acosta.jobs/privacy-policy-ca/ Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Marketing Position Type: Full time Business Unit: Sales Salary Range: $52,200.00 - $65,200.00 Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC Req ID: 5727