Head of Category & Brand Growth at dunnhumby

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods, Data ScienceIndustries

Requirements

  • A visionary leader able to connect and align senior external and internal stakeholders, orchestrating across a complex interconnected system, cutting through ambiguity to accelerate commercial outcomes
  • A leader of high performing sales and account management teams
  • Expertise in best practice category planning, CPG brand strategy, and data driven decision making
  • Has built strong advisor relationships at C-level with both commercial and technical leaders and is seen as compelling at this level
  • Proven ability to deliver step-change sales growth with operational excellence maximising profit return
  • Proven ability to influence retailer decision making and drive joint value creation
  • Expertise in building and leading complex cross-functional teams, including clients and third parties
  • A history of leading and delivering large scale change/transformation programmes and innovative propositions

Responsibilities

  • Deliver revenue growth for dunnhumby via new CPG propositions that deliver mutual long term growth for categories and brands
  • Create strong c-level relationships at Tesco, CPGs and across the wider grocery industry community, orchestrating connections which remove or circumnavigate barriers to accelerate mutual growth
  • Lead future thinking on dunnhumby’s CPG propositions which will elevate supplier brand and trade plans and secure a competitive advantage for Tesco and dunnhumby in the market
  • Influence internal stakeholders to build and deliver compelling propositions and partnerships which will extend dunnhumby reach, influence commercial outcomes with brands, also leveraging dunnhumby international scale and Tesco capability
  • Lead, inspire and evolve a transformative team talent and culture underpinning the ambitious growth agenda
  • Build and nurture C-Suite relationships across UK CPGs to position dunnhumby as the first-choice growth partner
  • Develop compelling propositions that extend dunnhumby’s reach and influence within CPGs, leveraging Tesco’s scale and capabilities
  • Partner with Tesco and CPGs to shape future facing growth systems spanning Science, Tech, processes, data and org design
  • Deliver incremental sales and profit for Tesco, dunnhumby and CPGs through joint brand and category growth strategies
  • Lead cross functional teams to orchestrate maximum impact across internal and external stakeholders
  • Review and align UK organisational design with strategic goals, identifying talent needs and opportunities
  • Work in collaboration with the Data Science team to create new and improved science to power the aligned vision for better data led decision making in Tesco and CPGs

Skills

Customer Data Science
AI
Data Analysis
Revenue Growth
C-level Relationship Management
Strategic Partnerships
Retail Strategy
CPG Propositions
Stakeholder Influence

dunnhumby

Customer data analytics for retail optimization

About dunnhumby

dunnhumby specializes in Customer Data Science, focusing on enhancing customer experiences for retailers and brands through data analysis. The company uses advanced analytics to interpret customer behavior, preferences, and trends, which allows clients to implement targeted marketing campaigns. Instead of storing personal data, dunnhumby analyzes data using unique identifiers from browsers and devices to maintain privacy. Its services include media solutions, customer insights, and personalized marketing strategies, which help clients improve customer engagement and sales. Additionally, dunnhumby Ventures invests in early-stage retail technology startups, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of retail innovation. The main goal of dunnhumby is to empower businesses to create better customer experiences through data-driven insights.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Venture Capital, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options

Risks

Departure of key media team member may disrupt dunnhumby's media strategy.
Challenges in integrating startups with enterprises could misalign innovation goals.
Data privacy concerns may arise from partnerships, affecting client trust.

Differentiation

dunnhumby leverages AI to optimize product selection and inventory management.
The company offers a unique Competitive Threat Evaluator for strategic market insights.
dunnhumby partners with startups through its Retail Innovation Network to drive retail tech.

Upsides

Real-time data analytics partnerships enhance dunnhumby's market adaptability.
AI-powered tools position dunnhumby as a leader in competitive retail analysis.
The Retail Innovation Network fosters collaboration, boosting innovation in retail technology.

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