Category Management Senior Client Lead

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Pay not disclosedLondonOn-site · Job
data science
tesco range

dunnhumby is the global leader in Customer Data Science, partnering with the world’s most ambitious retailers and brands to put the customer at the heart of every decision. We combine deep insight, advanced technology, and close collaboration to help our clients grow, innovate, and deliver measurable value for their customers. dunnhumby employs nearly 2,500 experts in offices throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas working for transformative, iconic brands such as Tesco, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Unilever and Metro. We’re looking for a Senior Category Management Consultant who expects more from their career. It’s a chance to extend and improve dunnhumby’s Category Management team and work with a market-leading business to explore new opportunities and influence global retailers. This is a 12-month FTC role. Joining our Category Management team, you’ll work with world-class and passionate people to bring the customer to the forefront of Space, Range and Merchandising (SRM) decisions at Tesco. You will work closely with Tesco stakeholders to understand strategic opportunities, while collaborating internally with Applied Data Scientists to deliver impactful projects. This role will have a strong focus on helping Tesco optimise ranges and planograms across different parts of the business (including Express, ROI and Central Europe). Rather than focusing on day-to-day range recommendations, you will play a more strategic role, engaging with senior stakeholders, shaping thinking, and demonstrating how dunnhumby’s tools and capabilities can unlock value. You will also partner across multiple teams within both Tesco and dunnhumby, building a deep understanding of how different markets operate and identifying opport

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Dunnhumby is a global leader in Customer Data Science, partnering with ambitious retailers and brands to utilize customer data for strategic decision-making. They combine deep insight, advanced technology, and close collaboration to help clients achieve growth, innovation, and measurable value. The company focuses on areas like loyalty, category management, and retail media, aiming to help businesses make better decisions faster through AI-driven science and decades of expertise.

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