Senior Category Insights Analyst Job at Spectrum Brands, Bentonville, AR

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  • Spectrum Brands
  • Bentonville, AR

Job Description

Hybrid role

Job Title
Senior Category Insights Analyst
Job #
US19871
Requisition Type
Regular
Function
Sales
State/Province
Arkansas
City
Bentonville
Region
US
Posting Start Date
Feb-19-2026

Division Information

The Pet Care business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St. Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. Owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles rely on our brands for exceptional value and trusted results. Our industry-leading brands include Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator®, Nature’s Miracle®, GloFish®, DreamBone® and SmartBones®.

Job Summary

Join Spectrum Brands(NYSE: SPB), a multi-billion dollar global Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) powerhouse with a portfolio of powerful, globally recognized brands. We are currently seeking a Senior Category Insights Analyst who will be responsible for analyzing consumer and category data to provide business insights and recommendations to improve sales, operations, and profitability for markets and in Pet Category. This individual will support the Walmart Customer Team growth strategy through data analysis and report directly to the Director, while working cross functionally with other category management team members, sales, strategy, marketing, eCommerce, and insights and analytics teams. 

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

 

  • Analyze complex sets of data to provide insights and recommendations addressing product, placement, pricing, and promotions to support the achievement of sales and marketing objectives
  • Project work will include analytics related to topline reporting, sales reviews, category line reviews, overall business trends, merchandising, assortment, pricing, and shelving across the omnichannel landscape
  • Identify and validate opportunities within broader Walmart Pet category, using customer POS, syndicated data, category roles, competitive pricing, market data, eCommerce data, and other sources
  • Proactively support Category Manager and National Account Managers in managing relationships with key customer contacts and syndicated data vendors to maximize partnerships and enhance selling opportunities 
  • Leverage reporting for meetings and developing storylines and presentations to effectively communicate category findings both internally and externally
  • Develop regular reporting and dashboards that enable category leadership to quickly understand market trends and opportunities

Education and Experience Profile

Required

  • Role not eligible for sponsorship
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Management, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or related field
  • Experience with Walmart
  • Experience directly working with Walmart Scintilla data
  • 4+ years of analytical experience in consumer goods, retail, or other relevant industry experience
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Expert level Excel skills with experience using tools such as VLOOKUP, Index Match, Advanced conditional formatting, Pivot Tables/charts and reporting, Macros and VBA, and Data simulations.
  • Broad knowledge and experience with syndicated data, customer card/POS data, and panel data and their application (e.g., Scintilla, Nielsen, IRI, NPD, Numerator, Spectra/demographics)

Preferred

  • Experience in analyzing and representing large, complex data sets via visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, ProSpace, SQL, VBA, Alteryx)
  • Experience in Pet Category
  • CPCA (Certified Professional Category Analyst)
  • Space Planning experience (JDA, etc.) a plus

Required Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and technical, report running and analytical abilities
  • Solid communication skills to include verbal, presentation, and written capabilities
  • Excellent project management and problem-solving skills

Work Environment

This is a hybrid role which includes work from home on Monday and Fridays and in-office work Tuesday through Thursday.

Working conditions are normal for an office environment.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Spectrum Brands is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Job Tags

Work at office, Monday to Friday

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