Senior Market Analyst
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
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Job Purpose and Impact
The CBI Sr. Market Analyst will work as a subject matter expert to develop a broad and deep understanding of the general business, industry, competitive and market environment through data driven analysis and compelling insights generation to help business leaders achieve strategic objectives. In this role, you will need to access internal and external data to produce complex analysis of markets, economics, competition and the broader business environment by developing and enabling various analytics, models, analysis and reports that drive business decisions.
Key Accountabilities
- Provide thought leadership to gather, organize, synthesize and curate highly complex, ambiguous and diverse data sources to develop and execute highly specialized analysis and advanced analytics and identify and interpret new meaningful trends or patterns.
- Apply advanced business and industry knowledge and other contextual data to identify, capture and model critical market insights along with short and long term implications for the business. Collect and model such insights and market analysis into CBI data platform integrating with the existing internal operational data and reports across the business.
- Partner collaboratively with key business stakeholders across the organization ( Strategy, Marketing, Finance, MSC, PMO, commercial) to generate cross functional insights from multiple markets and diverse sources and activate those insights across the organization to drive strategic, portfolio and commercial decisions to drive performance and achieve business goals.
- Provide thought leadership and drive consistent processes to capture data and apply advanced research and analytics tools, methodologies, systems and platforms to continuously improve and optimize market insights, analytics and modeling capabilities, leveraging AI and other advanced tools in partnership with the CBI Data and Analytics team.
- Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction, using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems. You may provide direction to supporting team members and be a strategic contributor.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 6 years of relevant work experience.
- Proven track record of working closely with commercial teams in fast chancing markets.
- Technical background such as 'data scientist' working in a market research context.
Preferred Qualifications
- Broad and deep knowledge of market research and analytics tools and methodologies
- Track record and hands on experience building unique insights leveraging public data and external views e.g. demand drivers by market, competitors intel, etc.
The expected salary for this position is $140,000 - $200,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
Position Information
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
Location: Wayzata, MN or Schiphol, NL
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Short-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion