Role Description
Jr. Market Research Consultant
Associate II - Business Analysis
Who We Are
Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.
UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.
With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.
Visit us at UST.com.
You Are
Analyze and develop value deliverables based on insights and deep understanding of the Market, Shopper and Competition for the different markets, channels and divisions in which we operate, to obtain the diagnosis to manage the strategic decisions of the company to achieve with a clear understanding of the market and strategic opportunities, gain the preference of our customers, acquire additional customers and grow leadership in Central America.
The Opportunity
- Analyze the business by integrating various internal and external sources of information to improve our performance in the market.
- Review market and consumer reports, understanding of market share, business, market and customer KRs; to provide actionable information to markets, banners/divisions to help them make decisions.
- Coordinate with research agencies for project activation, activity tracking, analysis and presentation of results.
- Execute and review deliverables (Excel reports, Power BI, presentations).
- Provide follow-up on internal customer service requests and quantification of business outcomes based on actions based on market share insights.
- Detect business opportunities through value analysis and special projects aligned to strategic priorities and consumer value proposition of each format.
- Apply and advise on qualitative and quantitative research projects to develop insights and respond to business needs, deep knowledge of the shopper and its competitive environment.
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
What You Need
- Career and level: Marketing, Management, Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree.
- Ideally you have taken courses in Digital Marketing, Big Data or Data Science.
- Experience: 2 years or more working in mass consumption companies and/or market research agencies or consultancies.
- Experience in consumer insights, analytics and qualitative and quantitative market research.
- Language: Intermediate English
- Technical skills: Office Suite, Power BI.
- Soft skills: Analytical thinking, numerical understanding, Strategic, Agile and Proactive, Decision making, handling stress and working under pressure.
- Team player, adaptability to change, frustration tolerance, handling difficult conversations, high oral and written communication skills.
- Organization and prioritization, taste for customer relations.
- Experience in consumer insights, analytics and qualitative and quantitative market research.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, managing multiple projects on simultaneous deadlines.
Benefits
Employees receive eleven (11) paid holidays, two (2) weeks of paid vacation per year, and are eligible for health, dental, disability and life insurance.
What We Believe
We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.
Humility
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity
We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
An Equal Opportunity Workplace, Free of Discrimination and Harassment
At UST, we strive to provide a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are an equal opportunity employer and employment decisions are based on merit and business needs. Our Human Rights Policy further illustrates our stand on this. We are committed to following fair employment practices that provide equal opportunities to all employees. We do not discriminate or allow harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected status. At UST, we value diversity and believe that a diverse workplace builds a competitive advantage.
Un lugar de trabajo con igualdad de oportunidades y libre de discriminación y acoso
En UST, nos esforzamos por proporcionar un ambiente de trabajo libre de discriminación y acoso. Somos un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y basa las decisiones de empleo en los méritos y las necesidades del negocio. Estamos comprometidos a seguir prácticas de empleo justas que brinden igualdad de oportunidades a todos los empleados. No discriminamos ni permitimos el acoso por motivos de raza, color, religión, discapacidad, género, origen nacional, orientación sexual, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, información genética, estado militar o cualquier otro estado legalmente protegido. En UST, valoramos la diversidad y creemos que un lugar de trabajo diverso construye una ventaja competitiva.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
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Skills
Marketing,Digital Marketing,Retail Marketing
