Insights & Analytics Lead MENAP

Job description / Role

Insights & Analytics Lead MENAP (Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan)

Mondelez International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 160 countries around the world. We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are stronger through our diverse, inclusive and connected community and bring our values and commitmesnts to life!

Join us for an exciting career opportunity in the Strategy, Insights, & Analytics function, in the capacity of Insights & Analytics Lead MENAP, based in the Cairo Festival City Business Unit.

The main purpose of the role is to drive the learning agenda and shape the strategy for our portfolio in MENAP (Middle East, North Africa & Pakistan) BU. The Insights & Analytics Lead is a key member of the Leadership team.

Main responsibilities:

- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure that strategies and plans are based on sound consumer/ market understanding
- Anticipate business and insights needs
- Understand the big picture but also the nuances of the business and the research
- Able to cut through data clutter & deliver unique insights (versed in primary & secondary research)
- Identify new and innovative custom research techniques to help identify emerging consumer trends
- Develop relationships with agencies to perfect the research tools in place and/or create new ones that will bring more foresight to the organization
- Story telling: Integrate data from multiple sources (primary, secondary, & syndicated) to drive foresight & strategy

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (Business, Mathematics, Sociology, Anthropology)
- 10 years of Insights and/or Analytics experience. Preferably with Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
- Experience across a broad range of market research and analytical techniques such as:
- Shopper based market structures
- Consumer segmentations
- Data/ insights mining with syndicated tools (Nielsen/ IRI, POS and Household panel) (preferred)
- Strong analytical skills and a solid grounding in translating data into actionable insights
- Analytics experience is highly desirable
- Strong project management skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Open minded, flexible, autonomous, and capable of leading cross-functional discussions

About the Company

Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is one of the world's largest snacks companies, with 2015 net revenues of approximately $30 billion.

Our dream is to create delicious moments of joy in everything we do. Nearly 100,000 employees support this dream by manufacturing and marketing delicious food and beverage products for consumers in approximately 165 countries around the world.

We are the world's pre-eminent maker of snacks, with leading market shares in every category in which we compete. Mondelez International holds the No. 1 position globally in Biscuits, Chocolate and Candy as well as the No. 2 position in Gum. (source: Euromonitor)

About 85 percent of our annual revenue is generated in fast-growing snacks categories, and nearly 75 percent of our sales come from outside of North America.