Insights & Analytics Lead Southern Europe

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159222 - Milano, Lombardia, Italy

**Who We Are**
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team

**Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer goods company that serves global customers with products in four major categories: oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. Along with Colgate toothpaste, the highest penetrated brand in the world, we connect our products to consumers in over 200 countries under internationally recognized brand names such as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Toms of Maine, Hill's pet nutrition, etc. Like most CPG’s, eCommerce is at the forefront of our companies’ growth agenda and is a key business priority globally.**

**Role & Responsibilities**:
**How does this role fit in? The opportunity exists to be the Insights & Analytics Lead in the South Europe Hub. As a part of the I&A team in EU Division and Marketing team in the South Europe Hub, the Hub I&A Lead is responsible for connecting insights dots and engaging and collaborating with Consumer Experience Director and Hub GM as a strategic partner**

**Key responsibilities**:

- ** Lead Business Intelligence and Consumer Insights to drive business growth & MKT strategy, specifically on**:

- ** Growth strategy via strategic multi-source synthesis**
- ** Pulse of local trends and market evolvement**
- ** Business performance tracking, reporting and visualization of data, including retail audit, Panel, brand tracking, etc.**
- ** Business diagnosis, including portfolio management, RTM & execution optimization**
- ** Advance analytics tools implementation from data to business action, including MMM, RGM, Forecasting.**
- ** Consumer Insights to enable activation of innovation and creative/content**
- ** Shopper insights to enable the omnichannel, KA as well as emerging channel strategy**
- ** Competitor watch**
- ** Be strategic partner in hub to navigate the business planning, development and implementation**
- ** Enable the data-driven decisions via influential & impactful insights & implications**
- ** Connect the dots on the market intelligence, consumer insights and foresights as well as Division led initiatives**
- ** Lead on local specific topics exploratory & incubation**
- ** Organize training and sharing for local I&A as well as business teams**
- ** Connect & design I&A plan and budget by understanding business needs & gaps**
- ** Effectively manage vendor/agency relationships to establish win-win business partnerships**

**What you can expect at Colgate-Palmolive**:

- ** Be a part of living a culture of agility, growth and innovation**
- ** Learn how a large business operates and grow in your overall business knowledge and acumen**
- ** You will be exposed to learnings on a global scale that will challenge and stretch your strategic and analytical capabilities**
- ** Work with great colleagues. As people at Colgate will tell you it’s the people that make the difference**
- ** You will establish great personal networks and work across a multitude of cultures**

**What we ask**:

- ** Strategic thinking - able to connect dots to fully navigate the brand growth strategy**
- ** Advocating on consumer centric & forward looking - understand consumer tensions and anticipate the future demand spaces**
- ** Ability to articulate, communicate and collaborate effectively across e2e business functions**
- ** Solid data analytical skills & research foundations - on traditional methodologies as well as exploring new capabilities**
- ** Experience with data visualization tools**
- ** Stakeholder management - able to challenge status quo yet navigate the alignment with senior stakeholders**
- ** Bonus capability if anything related marketing, innovation launch or digital/ec operation experience**
- ** FMCG industry experience, either inhouse or with analytics, research, media agency beneficial**
- ** 10-15 years of relevant experience in insights and analytics including new methodologies and tool kits**

**Location: Italy, Milan**

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