Mars
Location
Gurgaon | India
Job description
Job Description:
Role: Product Strategy Lead
Location: Gururgam, India
Job Scope : This role is responsible for evangelizing the adoption of data driven decisions across Mars Wrigley by leading the development of advanced analytics methods, using vast amounts of data from data lake (internal/ external data) to provide actionable insights for solving business problems and finding opportunities for profitable growth across RTM & interdependent domains.
What are we looking for?
Education & Professional Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, and related field. Advanced degree preferred
Overall, 10+ years of experience; Minimum 5 years of experience in analytics
Minimum 2 years of Analytics experience in the Consumer Products Good Industry
Knowledge/Experience
Experience in demand side analytics for a CPG including strategic pricing, trade promotions and retailer dynamics
Minimum 2 years of experience in developing analytical models using multi variate regression and build machine learning algorithms using data science experience
Analyse large and complex data sources such as Nielsen and SAP
Generate business insights for trade strategy implementation and price execution
Develop financial models for scenario planning and forecasting
What will your key responsibilities be?
Lead design thinking sessions and gather business requirements for the relevant problem space
Manage and build Advanced analytics capabilities
Excellent knowledge and understanding of the business, work with key business stakeholders to understand their challenges and formulate business problems
Ideate and build early perspectives on actionable insights to the problem and work with the decision science team to prove/ disprove the hypothesis, continuously iterating as new information and/or insights come to light
Help the decision science team with business context and provide necessary feedback during the analysis phase to ensure the outcomes deliver insights that are needed by the business
Have a strong understanding of the various statistical techniques, its application and translate the model outcomes into insights/ business terms
Ability to lead complex analytical exercises/projects and which lead to actionable direction within the RTM
Skilled at building and managing relationships, including stakeholder management
Excellent oral and written communication skills
CPG and Retailer knowledge, including knowledge of, and experience using key external third-party data sources including, first-party data, and Associates surveys
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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