Insights & Analytics Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee India POS and retail analytics, including the development of automated Power BI dashboards to provide visibility into market performance.
• Manage syndicated data sources such as NielsenIQ Retail Audit and Kantar Worldpanel, including agency relationships and contract negotiations.
• Analyze retailer and channel POS data to monitor sales trends, identify distribution gaps, and optimize assortment and pricing strategies.
• Serve as the "voice of the consumer" by designing and executing qualitative and quantitative research plans to inform innovation and marketing.
• Lead brand health tracking, communication research, and innovation studies including concept testing and product fit evaluation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams across APAC to integrate consumer and shopper insights into strategic business decisions.
• Utilize social listening and digital ethnography to monitor market trends and consumer pain points.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of experience in Analytics or Syndicated Data management.
• 10+ years of experience in consumer insights or market research (client-side).
• Deep expertise in Nielsen retail audit and Kantar Worldpanel data.
• Proficiency in Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
• Proven experience working within the FMCG or CPG industry.
• Strong ability to synthesize complex data into actionable business narratives for non-technical stakeholders.

About the Company

3M is a global innovation leader committed to using science to improve lives daily. We provide a culture of curiosity and creativity, encouraging employees to take risks on new ideas and apply their talents in bold ways that matter.