.Market Intelligence Analyst - Southern Europe (1 year)Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. Our purpose – Celebrating life, every day, everywhere – has a relevant role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we build shared value. There's a rich history of character and iconic products to promote. And we rely on driven, hardworking commercial executives to protect the legacy of these brands and ensure their future success.About the roleOurambition is to be a world class SALES organizationpassionate about winning with customers and consumers and become one of the top 3 CPGs at execution.To achieve our ambition, identification of clear opportunities through market insights and steering the commercial teams towards the right priorities is key.The focus of this role is to tap into all data sources available, lead those and look for new ways to drive insights in order to develop analyses that can fuel stronger commercial plans.The role reports into the Head of Business Effectiveness but will serve the needs of the Greek and Italian commercial organization, working closely with the commercial director and sales leadership in the country.There will be also close collaboration with other Marketing Intelligence Analysts and Customer Marketing Managers in other countries, in order to drive a common approach and ways of working across Southern Europe.There is no direct P&L; responsibility, howeverthe role is fundamental to drive find opportunities and influence plans that will drive sales growth.The person in the role will also run external information providers such as Nielsen and/or IRI.What you will be responsible for:-Provide support to sales directors in the regular performance management cycle through granular analyst of performance KPIs identifying opportunities to course accurate execution plans.-Deliver answers to business questions by analysing data from internal and external sources and through those, fuel commercial action plans, considering:Channel and customer performancePortfolio and product performanceSeasonal opportunitiesActivation Performance and effectiveness-Handle day to day relationship with data providers in market, eg. Nielsen and IRI.-Serve as a focal point for local commercial teams to clarify doubts regarding analyses, data and functioning of intelligence tools.About youQualifications and Experience:- Business Administration or Economics degree- At least 2 years of previous work experience in Market Intelligence functionsSkills :Outstanding analytical ability, commercial and financial competence.Strong analytical skills – the individual must be able to understand the business question and develop a structured analysis to effectively respond and drive insights (e.G
