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Business Consultant (Junior)

Circana

Zaltbommel
Full-time
2-5 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Client Account Management
Consultative Selling
Revenue Pipeline Management
Lead Generation
Commercial Awareness
FMCG
Trade Marketing
Sales
Market Research
Insight Presentation
Analytical Thinking
Client Relationship Management
Client Satisfaction Management
Persuasion
Communication
Data Visualization

Job Description

Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set. At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We're a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Management of the provision of insights to his clients (Provision of solutions to client's commercial issues) Development of and engagement with contacts at all relevant levels of clients Create and close leads on extra services in cooperation with analytics colleagues. Identification of other business opportunities like visualization or data integration Revenue pipeline management Day-to-day commercial account management for smaller clients Revenue responsibility between € 400K & € 750K. Clients: Local FMCG clients number (second and third degree in their category) Internal communication that leads to effective & efficient client team management Pro-actively fulfil client on-site requirements Pro-active manage client expectations & satisfaction, use client scorecard as a tool HBO/ University education (preferably CE, BE or Master in Business Administration) 1-3 years of FMCG experience, (trade) marketing, sales or market research Proactive and tenacious approach Results-oriented and commercial awareness Business sensitivity / persuasion Analytical thinking Excellent communication Consultative selling Can-do and positive attitude Team ethos Experience of presenting insights Good command of both Dutch and English language As well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our shared behaviors sit at the core of our organization. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion these behaviors throughout the business within their day-to-day role: Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions. Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action. Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices. Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers. Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement. Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect, and integrity. Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone. Location This position is located in the following area(s): Zaltbommel (hybrid) LNKD1_NL

Core Responsibilities

Provide insights and solutions to clients’ commercial challenges, manage smaller client accounts, and build relationships with contacts at relevant levels. Identify and close opportunities for additional services, manage revenue pipelines and client expectations, and coordinate effectively with internal analytics and client teams.

Requirements

The role prefers a higher professional or university education, ideally in commercial economics, business economics, or business administration, and requires 1–3 years of experience in FMCG, trade marketing, sales, or market research. Candidates should be proactive, commercially aware, analytical, persuasive, strong communicators, experienced in presenting insights, and fluent in Dutch and English.

About Circana

Industry: Market Research

Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees

At Circana, we measure and accelerate demand. It’s that simple. We partner with brands to address their toughest business challenges through a combination of our big data, AI data-visualization platform, and deep expertise across more than 25 industries. Our clients count on us to guide them on their next steps, and the steps after that, so they can innovate, meet consumer demand, and grow. Formerly IRI and NPD, we have a combined 100-plus years of history consulting with more than 7,000 of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Our insights on online and in-store purchasing behavior are used by the largest media outlets in the world, including Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, Financial Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and others. Count on us to transform complexity into clarity. Learn more at circana.com

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