Senior Manager, Retail Client Sales & Insights

Circana

• $75K — $92K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-6 years of experience in syndicated data, analytics, eCommerce, or category management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear articulation of complex concepts.
  • Proven client interaction skills with a focus on understanding and meeting client needs.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, leveraging data for innovative solutions.
  • Ability to build credibility with diverse stakeholder groups, both internal and external.
  • Expertise in PowerPoint and Excel is essential.
  • Familiarity with Circana data assets and experience in marketing or sales analytics within the CPG sector is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Grow industry expertise by staying updated on retail trends and Circana's data capabilities.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders in client organizations.
  • Deliver fact-based analyses that provide clients with actionable insights for strategy.
  • Ensure client satisfaction by proactively addressing challenges and identifying growth opportunities.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to expand client relationships aligned with Circana's solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver integrated solutions for client success.
  • Utilize Circana's proprietary platforms to support client engagements and solution delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and medical/dental/vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
  • Opportunity for bonus pay based on performance.
Full Job Description
What will you be doing?

This remote role will consult with the client's enterprise strategy and intelligence teams on competitive marketplace, customer dynamics, and macro trends. The position provides the opportunity to join a high performing team using data, analytics, and insights to shape growth strategies and solve key business challenges. We're looking for candidates with experience in market research, competitive intelligence, consumer packaged goods (CPG), General Merchandise (GM) or retail, and a strong interest in analyzing data to uncover actionable insights. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, clear storytelling, and the ability to communicate insights effectively to drive impact and identify commercial revenue opportunities for Circana. Some travel required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Grow Industry Expertise: It is extremely important to stay current on trends in retail and on Circana's data capabilities to position Circana as a thought leader and trusted advisor.
  • Build Strategic Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across client organizations, including decision-makers and influencers.
  • Advanced Analytic Skills: Demonstrated ability to conceive, manage, and deliver fact-based analyses to provide clients with clear, actionable insights to inform strategy.
  • Champion Client Success: Ensure client satisfaction by proactively addressing challenges, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering consistent value.
  • Drive Client Growth: Identify and pursue opportunities to expand client relationships by aligning Circana's data and solutions with their strategic goals.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with internal teams (e.g., Client Insights, Thought Leadership, Product, and Analytics) to deliver integrated solutions and ensure client success.
  • Utilize Sales Tools and Platforms: Leverage Circana's proprietary platforms (e.g., Unify+, Liquid Data, Intelligence Suite) to support client engagements and solution delivery.
  • Achieve Revenue Targets: Meet or exceed individual and team sales goals through disciplined pipeline management and strategic account planning.


Requirements

  • 5-6 years of experience with syndicated data, analytics, eCommerce, category management, or related fields is required.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
  • Client-Focused: Proven track record of interacting with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering solutions that meet or exceed their expectations.
  • Strong Problem-Solving Skillset: Proven ability to leverage data in innovative ways to best solve client problems, including cause/effect analysis and a high degree of innate curiosity required.
  • Ability to Manage Key Stakeholder Groups: Ability to establish good relationships and credibility with different stakeholder groups (internal and client stakeholders) to be viewed as a highly credible and trusted advisor.
  • Expert PowerPoint and Excel skills.
  • Circana data assets: Marketing and/or sales analytics experience with a CPG company, Retailer, or other CPG industry companies using syndicated data. Familiarity with Circana data assets and the creation of reporting content in Unify is preferred.


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.


Location

This position can be located in the following area(s): Remote, USA.

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 $75,000.00 to $92,000.00 USD.

This job is also eligible for bonus pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

An offer of employment may be conditional upon successful completion of a background check in accordance with local legislation and our candidate privacy notice. Your current employer will not be contacted without your permission.

You can apply for this role through the Circana careers website or Intranet site for internal candidates. This role is subject to AI-assisted screening. Circana uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess resumes for alignment with job requirements by helping locate details in resumes that relate to the job description.

This position is expected to remain open for approximately 30 days and may close earlier if sufficient qualified candidates are identified.

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