consumer insights Innovation expert (beauty & personal care)Unilever

MAIN JOB PURPOSE
The CMI BPC Innovation Insights Expert will be responsible for identifying new trends and innovation ideas that support business growth, leading real-time management of innovation projects including post-launch monitoring, as well as piloting new innovation methods & approaches. He/she will also partner with division Country Category Business Teams (CCBT) in measuring in-market performance and identifying opportunities to harness growth.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Lead real-time management of innovations projects, from ideation/co-creation, mix developmental learnings (qual/quant) and testing
Identify & integrate consumer insights into various innovation projects. This will include funnel innovations & renovations on Core and NPD.
In-charge of tracking innovation performance by setting up NPI tracking (incrementality KPI, 100 days innovation, etc)
In-charge of piloting new methods & approaches, technology and new suite of research toolkits across categories
Responsible for building and developing relationships with the global-wide Innovation team and across key business partners including CTI, Marketing, R&D and Finance.
Responsible for measurement and generation of insights from continuous research (retail data, consumer panel, brand tracking) and people voice programs to assigned Country Category Business Team (CCBT)
Support the BPC CMI Lead in delivering category, brand and innovation performance insights at a local division level
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Fully operational with analyzing any type of research data (retail audit, consumer panel, brand tracking, strategic researches) and synthesizing different data sources to identify growth levers or diagnose performance
Good knowledge of market research fundamentals - design and management of qualitative and quantitative research, particularly mix development
Innovation research experience and Digital skill a must
At ease in a facilitation role - helping to stimulate idea generation, thriving to co-create ideas with the Business
A team player - highly collaborative, accountable, open minded who likes to work in a rapid and agile way
Passion for innovation, trends and creativity
Consumer Love - acute ability to put human first and 'be in the search mode' to unleash true human needs, adding value to people's lives
Unilever

Taguig City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time