Director Client Sales & Insights

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Let’s be unstoppable together!

 

Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set.

 

At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives.  We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work.  Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.

 

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Our Critical Sales Skills

At the heart of our commercial success is a team of professionals who combine strategic insight, customer-centricity, and executional excellence. These skills represent the core capabilities required to drive value for our clients and sustainable growth for our business.

• Effectively Presents Solutions: Delivers tailored, compelling solutions that align with customer needs and drive action.
• Knows the Buying Influences: Identifies key decision-makers and understands their motivations and influence.
• Manages Buyer Indifference: Recognizes and explores customer hesitation to uncover new needs or opportunities.
• Understands Customer Needs: Operates as a recognized expert to articulate customer needs in the customer's business language and business context.
• Being Resilient: Bounces back from setbacks with composure and positivity; helps others stay productive during tough times.
• Manages Ambiguity: Stays focused and calm in uncertain situations; guides others through change.

What will you be doing?

As a Client Insights Director in Circana’s Protein Vertical, you will lead the relationship with the client. You will be responsible for working collaboratively as a trusted advisor with client stakeholders to uncover meaningful insights to impact and improve both clients’ business.   You will engage with the client leadership, brand marketing, sales, category management and Trade teams.  You will collaborate with the client and internal teams to maximize and apply insights gleaned from Circana data, including, but not limited to, point of sale data (POS), retailer level purchase dynamics, household purchase behavior, advanced analytics, internal and external business reviews and other custom analytic projects. 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

Advanced Analytic Skills: Demonstrate ability to analyze and interpret data and translate it into meaningful solutions for clients:

• Approach client with coherent, actionable and fact-based data/recommendations appropriate to their business needs
• Help identify business issues and opportunities and suggest the appropriate level analytic solution/approach , while also best leveraging UNIFY platform and tools

• Consultative Selling: Apply knowledge of business, industry and domain to help identify, create and close business opportunities:
  • Ask questions to test assumptions and challenges the status quo
  • Synthesize information on a variety of issues; translate the information into a project framework that ultimately provides solutions for clients
• Planning and Organizing: Track and organize multiple work streams and manage time and resources against changing priorities. Drive to achieve high-quality results through effective data integrity.
• Impactful Presence: Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills; present a professional image:
  • Become trusted by client, Circana client solutions teams, Circana cross functional organizations, Circana business partners and considered a domain expert and business partner
  • Demons