I&F Decision Sci Practitioner Manager
Designation: I&F Decision Sci Practitioner Manager
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:13 to 18 years
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What would you do? • Lead integrated insights, analytics, Track Inputs, category performance and market planning delivery across markets. Convert consumer, research, commercial and forecast data into recommendations while ensuring accurate inputs, reliable reporting, sound planning assumptions and effective business decision support. • Manage end to end delivery across insights, Track Inputs, market performance and planning. Plan work, validate data, analyze market and competitor KPIs, support forecasts and scenarios, coordinate IBP and S and OP inputs, manage risks and SLAs, present recommendations and improve reporting through standardization and automation. • Analytics delivery, consumer and market insights, Track Inputs, category and commercial performance, market share analysis, forecasting, scenario planning, IBP and S and OP support, Excel, SQL, BigQuery, dashboards, data quality, stakeholder and project management, team leadership, governance, automation and senior communication.
What are we looking for? • FMCG, CPG, tobacco or nicotine category experience; Kantar, Nielsen RMS or retail audit exposure; forecasting, volume planning and scenario analysis; Kinaxis, IBP or S and OP processes; Tableau, Power BI or Data Studio; Adobe Analytics or social tools; AI and ML awareness; automation; PowerPoint; and experience with global cross functional teams.
Roles and Responsibilities: • Lead delivery across consumer insights, digital and social analytics, reporting, dashboards, Track Inputs, market performance and planning workstreams. Translate business, market and supplier needs into analytical solutions, templates, SOPs, trackers and quality controls. Own delivery plans, timelines, workload allocation, SLAs, governance, risks and escalations. Ensure accurate product, brand, market and track master data, including classifications, evidence, stimulus, images and version control. Analyze sales, volume, value, market share, growth, distribution and competitor KPIs to explain commercial performance and recommend actions. Track market and industry trends, identify competitor strategies and support reporting, planning and forecasting milestones. Contribute to long term market forecasts, short term forecasts and competitive scenarios. Coordinate market inputs for regional reports, Area volume metrics and recurring volume reporting. Support manual forecasts for markets outside Kinaxis, including RR based forecasts, SKU transitions and forecast reviews. Review forecast assumptions, scenarios, variances and volume drivers through structured and ad hoc analysis. Support IBP and S and OP meetings through pre reads, decks, validated inputs, minutes, actions and follow ups. Partner with client teams, markets, DRBUs, Legal, research suppliers and internal functions. Improve reporting, planning tools and methods through standardization, automation, Excel, approved AI or Copilot tools and dashboards. Manage and develop analysts and specialists.
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