We are looking for a Consumer Insights Manager for a leading company in the FMCG sector. This role will focus on using market analysis to drive growth and improve consumer engagement in Japan. Your insights will guide brand strategies and help develop long-term plans, all within a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and address gaps in consumer and market knowledge.
Analyze market trends and conduct research to support strategic decisions.
Turn data into actionable insights for brand and portfolio strategies.
Combine consumer, shopper, and trade insights for a full market view.
Help develop long-term strategies for the country and lead strategy sessions.
Work on category management with key accounts and teams.
Manage research budgets effectively with a focus on key performance indicators.
Contribute to regional insights projects, improving team skills.
Build a culture focused on consumer and shopper understanding within business strategies.
Maintain strong relationships with research agencies and oversee service agreements.
Promote an insights-driven culture within the marketing team.
Improve confidence in data interpretation and tool use across teams.
Work with finance analytics on pricing and revenue growth strategies.
Candidate Profile:
Proven experience in consumer insights within the FMCG industry, using market research for strategic purposes.
Strong analytical skills to combine different data sources into clear strategies.
Strong project management skills, especially in working with external agencies.
Excellent communication skills to effectively share insights and recommendations.
A proactive and collaborative leader who can juggle multiple priorities.