Global Growth & Foresight Manager

Global Growth & Foresight Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Haleon

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Uncover market dynamics and consumer behaviour to fuel Haleon’s long-term growth.
  • Company: Haleon is a purpose-driven consumer company with a trusted portfolio including Sensodyne® and Panadol®.
  • Benefits: Haleon promotes an inclusive culture valuing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Other info: The position is part of the CBIA Strategic Growth Team, reporting to the Strategic Growth Director.
  • Why this job: This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects shaping Haleon's strategic direction.
  • Qualifications: Candidates should have experience in trend analysis and familiarity with statistical software like SPSS or Python.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

Growth & Foresight Manager is a critical role on the CBIA Strategic Growth Team. You will report to the Strategic Growth Director, and be responsible for uncovering and interpreting market dynamics, consumer behaviour, and emerging trends to fuel Haleon’s long‑term growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high‑impact projects and contribute to the strategic direction and future success of Haleon.

Role Responsibilities

  • Support the Strategic Growth Director in identifying global insight priorities for strategic and consumer growth intelligence.
  • Proactively monitor and identify emerging consumer trends, market shifts, and competitive trends globally.
  • Develop plausible future scenarios, explore potential disruptions and help to articulate the ‘what ifs’ and their implications.
  • Define and execute rigorous pilot methods & analytical approaches, leveraging learning and scaling pilots where appropriate, generating data points for future investment models.
  • Lead ad‑hoc projects, including managing day‑to‑day interactions with external service providers of strategic market intelligence for data, analysis and reporting, ensuring project deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.
  • Conduct in‑depth analysis and translate complex data and analytical findings into clear, compelling, and actionable narratives.
  • Act as the business partner for Global Category and Strategy, educate cross‑functional teams on signals that could shape future demand, fostering a future‑oriented mindset across the organisation.
  • Proactively collect feedback from cross‑functional teams on insights provided, ensuring an iterative process to keep all insights relevant and trusted.

Examples of projects: Reach & Access, H4G, BMC tiering, white space scoping, ad‑hoc analysis on specific strategic areas.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

  • Strong business acumen with proven history of translating findings into actionable recommendations with business value attached to them.
  • Experience in trend analysis, market intelligence, strategic foresight, or predictive analytics.
  • Deep understanding of how to gather, interpret, and leverage market data, consumer insights, and behavioural economics to predict future demand.
  • Experience working in a highly matrixed organisation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with statistical software (e.g. SPSS, R, Python) or data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
  • Prior experience in Consumer Health or FMCG, with a focus on brand or innovation analytics.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with, and influence, diverse teams across different functions and geographies, fostering a shared understanding of future opportunities.
  • A natural curiosity about future growth trends and their strategic implications.

Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

Global Growth & Foresight Manager employer: Haleon

Haleon, located in a dynamic environment, focuses on everyday health with brands like Advil® and Voltaren®. The team values collaboration and aims to foster a future-oriented mindset across the organisation.

Haleon

Contact Details:

Haleon Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Global Growth & Foresight Manager

Market Intelligence
Trend Analysis
Strategic Foresight
Predictive Analytics
Data Interpretation
Consumer Insights
Behavioural Economics