at Information Resources, Inc DBA Circana Inc in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Let's be unstoppable together!Circana (formerly IRI and NPD) is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data, and deep expertise, we provide clarity that helps almost 7,000 of the world's leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. We understand more about the complete consumer, the complete store, and the complete wallet so our clients can go beyond the data to apply insights, ignite innovation, meet consumer demand, and outpace the competition.
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 have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, 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. Learn more at www.circana.com.
What will you be doing?
The Product Manager, Retail Analytics is the subject matter expert and keeper of a product or products through a successful lifecycle. Defining your product's brand and evangelizing value, in new modern product services and opportunity outcomes.
In this role, you will work closely with the Retail Team to understand the needs of our retail partners, develop roadmaps, and support the development of products that help retailers navigate issues and identify opportunities to measure, fulfill and accelerate demand.
Job Responsibilities
- Interface directly with clients, prospects, retail business and global product teams to identify key market needs, opportunities and pain-points related to the competitive landscape to support product strategy recommendations
- Support development, execution and alignment of the product vision and supporting strategies internally and externally
- Drive product portfolio pipeline planning throughout the product lifecycle(s)
- Oversee product requirements, capabilities, and enhancements for Retail Product portfolio
- Support America's Retail Product team with production and delivery of cross-industry retail products
- Engage with clients and conduct discovery sessions related to product road mapping, new products, enhancements, upsells, and data change
- Partner with internal clients and finance department in reviewing product pricing and packaging strategies and rate cards
- Build team culture by engagement and development to strengthen performance and drive goals
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years formal product management experience
- A minimum of 3 years experience managing products for retailers - either in a national retail organization or software or data company providing products supporting retailer buying, assortment planning, pricing, promotion, or supply chain management
- Undergraduate degree required, graduate certifications in retail and technology product management desired
- Strong product management experience working with data/information preferably in syndicated and/or custom research
- Skilled in translating client needs/priorities into product requirements; Understands product components and manages the process of development, deployment, and post-launch activity
- Experience creating and delivering data products and making fact-based decisions.
- Able to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
- Ability to represent the product in client-facing situations, whether in a pre-sales support capacity, a problem-solving setting due to client dissatisfaction, or conducting a feedback session
- Strong organizational and project management skills; ability to prioritize and deliver on multiple projects simultaneously
Circana Behaviors
As well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our shared behaviors sit at the core of our organization. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion these behaviors throughout the business within their day-to-day role:
- Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions
- Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action
- Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices
- Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers
- Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement
- Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect and integrity
- Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone
This position can be located in the following area(s): North America, South America
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The salary range for this role is $85k to $99k.
This job is also eligible for [bonus/incentive/commissions/equity] pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including [paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)] to eligible employees.
You can apply for this role through [methods to apply (e.g., Careers website link and/or Intranet site for internal candidates)].
