For a big food company in Amersfoort area we are looking for a Commercial Analyst. Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for market insights and data-driven decision-making? We are looking for an Commercial Analyst to join our Global Insights & Analytics team for an 8-month maternity cover, starting in May 2025. In this role, you will play a key part in strengthening commercial fundamentals, optimizing vendor relationships, and improving data governance. Your expertise will support commercial performance across multiple business groups.
Conduct in-depth market and competitor analysis to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities.
Provide cross-business insights for executive leadership and internal teams, including competitor analysis and category forecasting.
Support the development and implementation of a data-driven decision-making (DDDM) learning program in collaboration with the internal academy team.
Vendor & Data Management
Manage and optimize relationships with key data vendors (e.g., NielsenIQ, Europanel, Euromonitor).
Implement and maintain data governance policies to ensure high-quality analytics and business adoption.
Project & Dashboard Management
Lead commercial data analytics projects in collaboration with regional Insights & Analytics teams and IT.
Oversee the development of global dashboards to support commercial market reporting for senior stakeholders.
Requirements
Extensive experience in commercial data analysis, vendor management, and project management within the FMCG sector.
Strong proficiency in Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools.
Solid knowledge of retail and household panel data, with a strong understanding of market analytics.
Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently while collaborating across teams.
Strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Hybrid working model with in-office days on Monday and Thursday.
Practicalities
This role is not suitable for freelancers (ZZP).
8 months contract
Hybrid: 2 days from the office in Amersfoort
INTERESTED? Interviews and offers can happen the coming two weesk! If you’re interested in the above description, please apply with your CV today. For further information, please contact Jane Tiemessen at +31 (0)20 20 44 502 or by email at j.tiemessen@panda-int.com