Senior Manager, Analytics & Insights - Benelux

<p><b>Job Description</b></p><p><b>Join us as the Senior Analytics &amp; Insights Manager for Benelux and shape the future of one of Western Europe’s most dynamic markets.</b></p><p></p><p>In this high-impact role, you’ll partner directly with the regional General Manager and Leadership Team to unlock growth, translate data into action, and influence strategic decisions across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations. You’ll own commercial performance insight for the BU, build next-generation analytics using SQL and modern data platforms, and lead deep-dive analysis that uncovers opportunities across the shopper journey.</p><p></p><p>We’re looking for a commercially minded analytics leader who thrives in a matrix organisation, communicates with clarity, and works independently with confidence. If you’re passionate about turning data into meaningful stories, collaborating with data experts, and driving real business value — this is an opportunity to make a visible impact in a market that’s poised for significant growth.</p><p></p><p><b>We're please to share</b><b><span> that this role is based in Brasschaat, Belgium (nearby the Dutch border – Breda). We can offer either a local Belgian or Dutch contract depending on the country you are living in. We also offer a hybrid working arrangement of 2-3 days working in office depending on home country.</span></b></p><p></p><p>No relocation assistance is offered for this position.</p><p></p><p><b>Core Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Own Benelux performance narrative &amp; commercial analytics</b>, delivering automated, accurate insight on sales, controllable inputs and key value drivers.</p></li><li><p><b>Analyse performance across the full shopper journey</b> to identify where growth is accelerating or slowing.</p></li><li><p><b>Build and implement business sensors</b> to anticipate trend shifts and support forecasting.</p></li><li><p><b>Partner with the Benelux GM and Leadership Team</b>, turning insights into clear actions that drive growth.</p></li><li><p><b>Lead key business review moments</b>, synthesising long-term category, consumer and competitive trends.</p></li><li><p><b>Deliver deep-dive ad-hoc analysis</b>, combining pricing, promotions, assortment, distribution and retailer data into actionable insights.</p></li><li><p><b>Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations</b> to align on insights and deliver quantifiable business value.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Do you have what it takes</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Proven experience in a commercial analytics or insights </b>role, ideally in a fast-paced CPG, retail, e-commerce, or consumer-centric environment.</p></li><li><p><b>Strong SQL capability (Data</b> <b>bricks or similar)</b> with the ability to independently query, transform and analyse complex datasets.</p></li><li><p><b>Ability to navigate a global matrix organisation</b>, collaborating effectively with cross-functional, regional and global teams while representing the BU with credibility.</p></li><li><p><b>Independent, self-driven working style</b>, acting as a business owner who can influence, challenge, and guide stakeholders without close oversight.</p></li><li><p><b>Confidence partnering with data scientists and technical teams</b>, connecting business needs with data capabilities and enabling advanced analytics.</p></li><li><p><b>Exceptional communication and storytelling skills</b>, able to simplify complexity, translate insights into clear actions and influence senior leaders.</p></li><li><p><b>Fluency in English</b>, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust across Marketing, Sales, Finance and Operations.</p></li></ul><p>#LI-MD1</p><p></p><p>Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>What’s in it for you?</b></p><p></p><p>Here is what you can expect:</p><p></p><p><b>Family Care Leave</b> - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.</p><p></p><p><b>Insurances</b> – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.</p><p></p><p><b>Wellbeing</b> - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.</p><p></p><p><b><span>Colleague Discount</span></b><span> – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.</span></p><p></p><p><b>Bonus </b>- We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.</p><p></p><p><b>Workplace</b> - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offic