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BAT

Dec 5, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Data
    Marketing
  • Cape Town

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Marketing, Analytics, Business, or a related field, preferably within the FMCG industry
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/Mathematics/Statistics
  • Skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerApps, Power Bi, PowerPoint or other data analysis tools
  • Experience in managing research agencies (e.g. Nielsen, Kantar, Ipsos)
  • Familiarity with reporting and visualization tools
  • Stakeholder management and Effective communication
  • Present insights through story telling to influence opinions and decisions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyse data and extract meaningful actionable insights
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strategic thinking
  • Effective interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams
  • Flexibility to adapt to changes in technology and organizational needs

Responsibilities

  • Collect, compile, and manage data from various sources.
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality.
  • Develop and maintain data dictionaries and documentation.
  • Analyse data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Generate reports and dashboards for organizational leaders.
  • Provide actionable recommendations based on data analysis.
  • Develop and maintain data analytics tools.
  • Understand how the business operates.
  • Identify risks and opportunities.
  • Understand how these have an impact on profitability and commercial viability.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and other teams.
  • Provide recommendations based on actionable insights.
  • Knowledge on consumers and how they fit in with our products.
  • Provide detailed reports as well as synthesized presentations.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in operations.
  • Recommend actionable insights.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Trade Insights Manager role?

The primary focus is on managing and analyzing trade data to support organizational decision-making and improve functional processes.

What type of experience is required for this position?

A minimum of 10 years of experience in Marketing, Analytics, Business, or a related field, preferably within the FMCG industry, is required.

What qualifications are needed for the Trade Insights Manager role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics is required for this position.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerApps, Power Bi, PowerPoint, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, stakeholder management, and effective communication skills.

Is experience with research agencies necessary?

Yes, experience in managing research agencies such as Nielsen, Kantar, or Ipsos is required.

How does BAT support employee career development?

BAT offers access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture leadership skills, promoting internal advancement and career progression.

What benefits does BAT provide?

BAT offers a market-leading annual performance bonus, diverse health plans, work-life balance initiatives, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives.

What is the company culture like at BAT?

BAT emphasizes collaboration, inclusion, and partnership, ensuring a supportive environment where every individual can thrive, regardless of their background.

How does BAT view career breaks?

BAT sees career breaks as opportunities rather than obstacles and supports professionals looking to restart their careers through The Global Returners program.

Are there any accommodations provided during the recruitment process?

Yes, BAT encourages candidates to notify them if they require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to perform at their best during the recruitment process.

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BAT

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BAT (British American Tobacco) is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine-related products. With a presence in over 180 countries, BAT's primary focus is on satisfying consumer preferences and delivering quality products responsibly. Their ultimate mission is to provide adult consumers with a range of enjoyable and less risky alternatives to smoking traditional cigarettes, including vaping and tobacco heating products. BAT's purpose extends beyond the products they offer; they are committed to operating sustainably, promoting responsible farming practices, supporting communities, and advocating for the reduction of smoking-related harm. By leveraging their expertise and innovative approach, BAT aims to transform the tobacco industry and contribute to a future where tobacco-related harm is significantly reduced.

Culture & Values

  • We are bold

    The people here are creative, adaptable and dedicated. These qualities form a powerful culture of resilience and a relentlessness to continually be better.

  • We are fast

    On our transformation journey, speed really matters. We set clear direction for the future and move fast. I like that we work together as a team and share learnings with each other.

  • We are empowered

    What I particularly like is that I’ve been given responsibility from day one. I have the freedom to come up with own ideas and drive decision making on the right level.

  • We are diverse

    We absolutely value different perspectives and build on each other’s ideas, knowledge and experiences. BAT is a uniquely diverse organization where everyone can bring their difference.

  • We are responsible

    Our A Better Tomorrow agenda gives a clear purpose to those working at BAT. We want to reduce the health impact of our business. I believe we all feel responsible for delivering upon this goal.