At Hero, we are on a mission to delight consumers with honest goodness in every bite. We believe in food that is simple, natural, and crafted with care. As we grow our footprint in snacking, we are looking for passionate people who want to drive meaningful change in how the world snacks.
We are hiring a
Global Insights Analytics Manager (m/f/d) New Platforms & Jams
to lead insights projects across both our emerging snacking platforms and our legacy jams category. In this strategic role, you’ll be the voice of the consumer - translating insights into action and partnering with global category and country teams to fuel innovation and long-term growth. You’ll also be instrumental in building advanced analytics capabilities that strengthen Hero Group’s market understanding and decision-making across markets.
📍 Location: Bad Schwartau, hybrid
📅 Full-time | Permanent
🔎 Reports to: Insights & Analytics Global Lead – Adult Snacking & Natural Spreads
This is what you can expect:
* Act as a pivotal business partner to category and brand teams by providing a deep understanding of consumer and shopper behaviors, needs, and market trends
* Lead and align learning agendas for product innovation, including concept testing, product testing, packaging design evaluation, and competitive landscaping
* Manage qualitative and quantitative research end-to-end, from scoping and methodology to insight activation
* Support M&A evaluations with robust market analysis and consumer insights
* Build advanced analytics capabilities using internal tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) and external partners
* Create dashboards, ad-hoc analyses, and business reviews to support performance tracking, brand equity, pricing, and promotion strategies
This is what you need to be successful in this role:
* Profound experience in consumer insights, market research, or analytics in FMCG or food industry
* Strong expertise in leading research projects and influencing decision taking
* Proven ability to analyze and interpret data into actionable business recommendations
* Proficiency in Excel and Power BI for data analysis
* Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in an international matrix
* Fantastic influencing and presentation skills
This is what we offer:
* Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping the future of snacking
* Work in a dynamic, international team with strong values and vision
* Influence global strategies and innovation from day one
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within a multinational company
* An inclusive culture that values diversity and individuality
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
By the way, just be yourself during the application process, as this helps us see if we are a good fit. We embrace diversity and welcome all applicants: Regardless of where you come from, how old you are, which gender you identify with, what you believe in, and who you love.