[Remote] Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Numerator is reinventing the market research industry by empowering leading brands and retailers with insights into consumer behavior. As a Consultant (Consumer Insights), you will serve as a key point of contact for clients, managing projects and delivering analytic insights to drive sales and improve marketing effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with clients’ consumer insights, shopper insights, category management, brand management, and field teams, supporting their most pressing business questions and challenges
• Regularly leverage Numerator’s consumer panel and survey data to deliver analytic insights and data-driven stories that address Numerator’s strategic customers goal of driving increased sales and improved marketing effectiveness
• Together with supporting client services team members, drive your assigned client(s) engagement and utilization of contracted resources (consulting hours, platform access, survey credits, and custom projects) to maximize return on investment, build success stories that help drive business results, and provide an opportunity to expand relationships beyond existing parameters
• Work with clients and Numerator’s product team in developing, prototyping and piloting new solutions and enhanced capabilities. Bring the voice of customers back to the greater Numerator organization to help drive the growth of the business
• Possess a deep understanding of Numerator solutions and services including key differentiators versus legacy approaches and competing offerings
• Support sales efforts by participating throughout sales cycles and presentations as a subject matter expert and Numerator solutions guru, including occasional product demonstrations
• Generate thought leadership content for clients, from webinars, and training materials, to blog posts and industry presentations
• Travel, as required, to support the above responsibilities

Skills

• Skilled at building and managing customer relationships, including stakeholder management
• Comfort proactively diving into the data to find the right data points to answer business questions and create compelling stories for clients
• Project management skills are key to success in this position
• Strong MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills a must; additional skills/experience with Python, and SQL are a plus but not required
• Knowledge of competitive product offerings including, but not limited to Retail Loyalty Card systems (Dunnhumby, 8451), National Consumer Panel (NCP), Nielsen, Circana, Ibotta, Catalina, or 1010 Data
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills, with experience presenting directly to clients and prospects with varying levels of experience from analyst to executive leadership
• CPG and Retailer knowledge, including knowledge of consumer and category insights. Must be able to speak the language at a granular level of detail, understand their key strategic initiatives and how consumer data can be leveraged to achieve their goals
• Deep understanding of both syndicated and household panel data (Nielsen/Circana and/or retail POS and loyalty data)
• Bachelor's Degree (required) or Master's Degree (preferred) with 5+ years relevant experience
• Management Consulting or CPG experience in Brand Marketing, Market Research, Category Management and/or Shopper & Consumer Insights roles or experience, and/or as a service provider to these functions
• Experience in consulting, product, sales support, and/or service delivery function in relevant software industry (e.g. Nielsen,Circana, etc.) is ideal
• Working knowledge of enterprise software applications and services designed for the retail and consumer goods industries is highly valued (e.g., Nielsen, Circana, Dunnhumby)
• Experience as a power user of Microsoft Excel and Business Intelligence software such as Tableau, Business Objects, etc
• Demonstrate curiosity and adaptability in adopting AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, problem-solving, and client outcomes
• Comfortable using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini) and working alongside AI as a collaborator
• Master's Degree

Benefits

• Bonus

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