Compensation Overview

The role:

As a Data Analytics & Strategy Specialist reporting to the Analytics & Insights Center of Excellence, you will play a crucial role in guiding our data and analytics strategy for the AEMEA Consumer Care Business (CCB) division. Your primary responsibility will be supporting the development and execution of data strategies/capabilities, overseeing analytics projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

This role requires a combination of strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in data management, analytics, and a passion for driving business outcomes through data-driven insights. The data and analytic capabilities you help develop will directly contribute to strategic decision-making and business growth.

Key work may include:

• Building analytic capabilities using a wide range of data sources to help teams understand/diagnose/guide business performance
• Translate data and learnings into actionable insights across brands by helping teams optimize and refine business plans, and identify valuable new approaches/opportunities
• Partner with various business functions to guide/set the AEMEA CCB data strategy by identifying opportunities to clean up/organize internal data, while closely monitoring the marketplace for new methods/tools
• Support the AEMEA CCB division with specific learning requests, leveraging 3P tools or building new capabilities to answer specific business questions

What you will do:

• Lead in executing analytics projects from conception to completion.
• Provide guidance on data analysis methodologies, ensuring the delivery of actionable insights.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of the company’s data strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Collaborate with business partners to identify opportunities for leveraging data to gain a competitive advantage.
• Evaluate and recommend data analytics tools and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness for the organization.
• Work with various internal/external teams to integrate data sources and systems for seamless data flow.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for data strategy and analytics initiatives.
• Prepare and present regular reports on the impact of data strategies.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing Science, Business Analytics, Data Science or a related field required; Master’s Degree preferred
• 2-4 years’ experience in marketing data analytics, business intelligence or related roles preferred
• Proven experience in data strategy development, analytics, and data stewardship
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL)
• Experience with data visualization/automation tools, such as Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx or similar
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, data manipulation and data visualization
• Experience with syndicated data sources platforms (Nielsen, IRI, Numerator, etc.) as well as retailer POS data
• Knowledge of marketing and sales concepts and their application in data analysis
• Familiarity with forecasting techniques, predictive modeling and statistical analysis a plus
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects

A reasonable salary range is:  $75,000 - $100,000.

How we work: Having been selected among the World´s Most Ethical Companies for 17 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. 

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website (https://www.kao.com/americas/en/).

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