Brand Analyst

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $95K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and translate brand insights into growth through analytics, cross-functional execution, and performance tracking across product, pricing, promotion, and placement.

  • Lead analytics-driven recommendations across brand initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to move ideas to execution

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Interest in building a career in Brand Management, Marketing, or General Management and contributing as a core member of a Brand team.

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 Brands

3.7 Glassdoor

Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results.We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary choices for every occasion. We are a 100 year-old company with a startup attitude - an imperative to transform how we do business. What’s not changing? Our timeless values: integrity, external focus, broad-mindedness, agility, leadership by all, and a focus on results.

Founded in 1919
Chicago, Illinois, USA
7.5K employees (463 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
86% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
109.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.8%
Direct
48.1%
Referral
9.7%
Social
5.9%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
429 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
4.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

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