NMI is hiring a Category Analyst II

What We Do At our leading consumer brands agency, we provide comprehensive solutions to clients. Our boutique service model offers a wide range of services from sales management to marketing, insights, and e-commerce. Who We Are People. Passion. Purpose. Our team is the core of our business. We empower our employees to pursue their passions while delivering excellent services. We are innovative problem-solvers committed to solutions, empowerment, and integrity. We value family, work-life balance, support systems, diversity, and inclusion. Overview of the Role As a Category Analyst II, you will support our national team by providing actionable insights and recommendations derived from data. You'll maintain go-to-market analytics to support and grow product initiatives across retailers and channels. The role involves optimizing pricing, promotion, distribution, and shelf placement while creating value-added category management tools. Fully remote Salary range $65,000 - $70,000 based on experience, qualifications and skills 5-10% travel requirements for client presentations and team meetings We seek committed individuals interested in long-term career growth and building brands that inspire healthier lifestyles What You'll Do Data Analytics: Analyze data sets to provide insights on product placement, pricing, and promotions. Work on reporting related to sales reviews, category trends, merchandising, and omnichannel landscape. Category & Business Insights: - Identify opportunities using customer data, market research, and competitive analysis - Create compelling presentations and reports to communicate findings Performance & Promotional Analytics: - Develop ongoing reporting to understand market trends - Evaluate program effectiveness - Partner with Insights Leads for client presentations What You Should Bring Bachelor's Degree with 2-4 years CPG industry sales/analytical experience Proficiency in: - Microsoft Office suite - SPINS, Nielsen, and IRI data - Storytelling and category reviews - Analytical problem-solving - Detailed reporting Strong communication skills Process efficiency and innovation Organizational and time management abilities Team player with independent working capability Standout Candidates Have: - CPG sales/analytical experience - Category management background - SPINS, Nielsen, or IRI data expertise Perks - 16 days PTO - 11 paid company holidays - 2 paid volunteer days - 3 months fully paid parental leave - Comprehensive benefits package - 401k with company match - Summer hours - Work from home flexibility Come As You Are We are committed to inclusivity. Diversity drives our innovation and connects us to clients and communities. We encourage applications from candidates who meet most qualifications, especially those aligned with their career trajectory.