Insights Executive in Manchester

We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good. Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do. Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

PZ Cussons is an international consumer goods business, headquartered in Manchester, UK. We employ just under 2500 people across our operations in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Africa. Sustainability and the wellbeing of our employees and communities everywhere are at the heart of our business model and strategy and captured by our purpose: For Everyone, For Life, For Good.

If you want to join a business in transformation with exciting growth plans and the opportunity to work flexibly and finish at 1pm every Friday, apply to work for us today.

The Role: This is an exciting opportunity to support the Insights team in day-to-day delivery of the insight programme with support for the creation of insight, running of projects and working with vendors. An ideal role for a first step into the insight function.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Insight work: Supporting the team in delivery of the total insights work programme by working closely with the wider team and business to ensure projects are delivered effectively.
• Managing the workflow of projects to ensure we are sticking to timelines and agreed deliverables – holding ourselves to account.
• Working closely with partner vendors to help deliver projects.
• Supporting the collation of data sources and establishing their validation and accuracy.
• Influencing business approach: Being a keen team player and participating in the communication of insights to the appropriate audiences by taking the opportunity to compile or present insight.
• Methodology approach: Intellectual curiosity about the appropriate methodologies to drive the best outcomes for insight derivation and suggesting ways to improve accuracy.
• Supporting the team with data mining and sourcing of relevant data.

Desired Criteria:

• Numeracy: Ability to understand, analyse and work with complex data points.
• Ability to simplify data points.
• Influencing: Within a team to deliver a more efficient way of working.
• Confident in a 1:1 environment to shape different approaches.
• Communication skills: Ability to flex communication styles to the audience.
• Ability to present 1:1 as well as in group settings.
• Team Player: Ability to work in the team environment and raise the bar.
• Enthusiastic approach to deliver passion in the delivery.
• A key eye for detail and project management.
• CPG/Retail: Experience of the retail/CPG environment to demonstrate empathy with Consumers/Shoppers.
• Understanding of consumers, shoppers and their differences.

Equal Opportunities: At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers.

Please note that we are not able to offer visa sponsorship or assist with relocation support for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where this role is located before applying. If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately. It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.