Category Analyst - FMCG Food

Are you ready to take your first steps into a dynamic, data-driven role within the FMCG sector? This is a opportunity to join a high-performing marketing team as a Category Analyst. If you're a naturally analytical individual with a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.

As a Category Analyst, you'll be the trusted source of insight and data within the business, providing critical support to marketing, sales, and wider commercial teams. You'll gain hands-on experience working with industry-leading platforms such as Circana, Kantar, and Dunnhumby, becoming a key player in delivering actionable insights.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and enhancing internal category reporting to meet both local and international needs.
• Extracting actionable insights from data sources to support key decision-making processes.
• Maintaining and updating data systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Supporting marketing and sales teams with data-driven input for strategic and operational activities.
• Monitoring industry trends, sharing insights, and consolidating category knowledge through regular market visits.

This role is ideal for someone looking to start their career in FMCG

Essentials:

• 1 year of experience in a similar role (internship, placement year, or full-time).
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Highly numerate, with a strong attention to detail.
• Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal.

Desirable:

• Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related discipline.
• Exposure to tools like Circana, Kantar, or Nielsen. Full training will be provided for these systems.

Location: Hampshire

Desired Skills and Experience

Category Insights