Sr Consumer Insights Analyst

Hopkins, MN (Unknown)

$75K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level5+ years exp

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive consumer insights and strategic growth for foodservice and retail at Schwan's, turning data into action.

  • Own research to connect trends to actionable strategy across products and channels.
  • Must-have: 5+ years in consumer insights or market research with strong data fluency.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration leading to new growth opportunities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Be the voice of the consumer and operator; translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Drive innovation and growth; partner cross-functionally to inform product development and portfolio strategy.
  • Lead insights and uncover what's next; design, execute and synthesize research for marketing, innovation, and sales.
  • Influence action across the business; deliver story-driven insights to drive alignment and decision-making.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) and 5+ years in consumer insights or market research, (B2B or foodservice experience a plus)
  • Foundation in quant and qual research methodologies
  • Strong data fluency, including experience using syndicated tools to uncover insights
  • Adept at interpreting, synthesizing, and connecting data from multiple sources into a clear point of view
  • Skilled at using insights to craft compelling narratives that influence decisions
  • Present insights clearly and persuasively to a range of audiences
  • Proactive and able to create structure and direction when the path isn't defined
  • Willing to challenge assumptions and approach problems from new angles
  • Growth mindset and looking to continuously build skills and influence

Preferred

  • B2B or foodservice experience a plus

Benefits

  • comprehensive health benefits
  • time off programs
  • retirement and financial offerings
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Schwan's Company

As one of the fastest-growing leaders and producers in North America’s food industry, Schwan’s Company is dedicated to bringing people and cultures together through global flavors and delicious ethnic cuisine. Our commitment to this is reflected in the innovative foods we produce, our iconic brands and through a team of exceptional talent. Today, as a subsidiary of CJ CheilJedang, Schwan’s is a fast-paced, forward-thinking company that’s on its way to bigger and better things. We are a leading food marketer, with trusted brands like RED BARON®, FRESCHETTA®, BIG DADDY'STM and TONY'STM pizza, EDWARDS® and MRS. SMITH'S® desserts, and BIBIGO® and PAGODA® Asian-style foods. And, with manufacturing operations in California, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas, we are well-prepared to deliver a great experience to our consumers wherever they shop and eat.

Founded in 1952
Marshall, Minnesota, USA
4.8K employees (277 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
53.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.3%
Direct
39.6%
Referral
5.6%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
253 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2019
    Private Equity

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