Insight Executive

JLP Insights & Media website; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insights firm in the UK is looking for an experienced insights professional to join their team in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in delivering insight projects, preferably with a background in retail or FMCG. Responsibilities include conducting thorough data analysis, supporting cross-functional insight sharing, and utilizing various data sources to drive business outcomes. Candidates should display strong storytelling and visualization skills to communicate insights effectively to senior business audiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in insight projects within a research or strategy function.
• Strong ability to conduct various analyses including correlation and cluster analysis.
• Experience with major insight data sources and retail or FMCG backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Support the sharing of insights across the organization and partners.
• Conduct thorough analysis of data to inform business decisions.
• Work collaboratively with teams to drive actionable outcomes from insights.

Skills

Insight generation

Customer insights

Data triangulation

Commercial acumen

Storytelling and visualization

Tools

NielsenIQ

YouGov

Mintel

Global Data

Job description

**Working pattern -** This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home and the Bracknell Office. There will be occasional travel to our other offices, shops and agency partner locations.* Constantly seek out more powerful, richer insight sources / opportunities and demonstrate an ability to be innovative and proactive using external sources and customer trends* Supporting the cross pollination of our insights across DI&A and the broader partnership* A business-savvy thinker (preferably with retailer experience) with 5 or more years of experience in delivery a variety of insight projects as part of a Research, Insight or strategy function* Ability to work quickly and accurately to tight timeframes against clearly defined briefs and scopes* Has knowledge of which sources to interrogate, understanding the limitations of different data sources and how they can be triangulated together to paint the full picture. Familiarity with a good selection of key sources: NielsenIQ; TGI; YouGov; Mintel; Global Data; Foresight Factory and any other retail, brand and customer satisfaction trackers and insight/foresight sources is required.* Ability to pick up new systems and interfaces and extract maximum value from data and insight subscriptions* Ability to triangulate data sets to form a coherent story, illustrated with key facts in a succinct and punchy paper/deck to answer specific business questions* An ability to conduct a range of analysis including longitudinal, correlation & cluster analysis is important* Experience in a customer insight roles, either client or agency-side, gathering and leveraging a range of insight and data sources to drive action & measurable impact* Good technical insight generation & or market research / intel background focused in retail or FMCG businesses* Demonstrable thought leadership through collation, interpretation and analysis of multiple sources of data and how this can be translated into thought papers* Good storytelling, specifically communication and visualisation that brings insight to life for a senior business audience.* Good commercial acumen and experience applying insight in a fast paced commercial environment.* Experience in more Purpose led and / or employee owned environments* Experience of research methodologies and data integration / Single customer view mining