Brand Analyst

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $95K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own brand analytics and cross functional execution to turn consumer and market signals into growth actions for product, pricing, promotion, and distribution.

  • Brand Analytics & Insights: translate consumer, category, and competitive data into actionable recommendations for the brand and channels.
  • Forecasting & AOP Execution: support annual plan tracking, risk/opportunity assessment, and optimization.
  • Cross-Functional Delivery: partner with sales, finance, R&D, and supply chain to move ideas to impact and align on priorities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support key elements of brand strategy and execution across assigned businesses to deliver short- and long-term growth goals.
  • Analyze consumer, category, customer, and competitive dynamics and translate insights into clear recommendations across product, pricing, promotion, and placement.
  • Support development and execution of key portions of the Annual Operating Plan, including performance tracking and analysis, forecasting, risk / opportunity assessment and gap solving.
  • Assess market, category, and consumption trends to identify risks, opportunities, and implications for the brand.
  • Contribute to brand business performance through analytics and execution support across innovation, marketing, consumption analytics, forecasting, commercialization, sales enablement, and P&L management, with specific responsibilities varying by role and business need.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams across sales, finance, demand- and behavioral science, R&D, marketing COE, and supply chain to help move work from idea to execution.
  • Apply strong analytical thinking and learning agility to evaluate information, identify implications, and support evolving business needs.
  • Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to support alignment and action across Brand and cross-functional teams.
  • Support initiatives through key stages of development and execution, helping maintain alignment on priorities and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a related field preferred for candidates entering directly from undergraduate studies.
  • Contribute to brand business performance through analytics and execution support across innovation, marketing, consumption analytics, forecasting, commercialization, sales enablement, and P&L management, with specific responsibilities varying by role and business need.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into clear insights, implications, and recommendations.
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively.
  • Curiosity and interest in understanding consumer behavior, business performance, and drivers of growth.
  • Strong communication, ownership, and collaboration skills, with the ability to contribute effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Interest in building a career in Brand Management, Marketing, or General Management and contributing as a core member of a Brand team.
  • Digital literacy, including curiosity and willingness to learn new digital and AI-enabled tools that support analysis, storytelling, and business decision-making.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate data into clear insights, implications, and recommendations.

Benefits

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities
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CONAGRA

Conagra Inc is a mechanical or industrial engineering company based out of 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL, United States.

Chicago, Illinois, USA
13 employees