Job Description

Evaluate and prioritize product opportunities for FMCG Retail & New Retail for our clients.
Work with internal and external stakeholders to assess market opportunities for potential product development, rationalize the existing product portfolio, and prepare business cases for new developments.
Own client discovery within the region understand the industry dynamics today and in the future, the competitive landscape, the buyer personas, and key client business problems.
Constantly engage with clients through external forums, ongoing business meets & formally organized industry councils to stay abreast of their latest needs.
Determine product requirements based on discovery and prioritization, working closely with Regional & Global PL teams, Commercial stakeholders, specifically highlighting key client needs in the market.
Practice consistent application of the Product Development Life Cycle - conducting thorough product discovery and partnering with internal stakeholders such as Operations & Data Science to ensure effective execution of design, build and go-to-market.
Lead China GTM strategy in partnership with Marketing & Communication, Global & Regional Product Leadership and Commercial teams.
Manage expectations with our clients and sales teams on product features and functionality.
Support Sales teams as needed with client meetings, RFPs as well as internal Nielsen Briefings.
Identify and engage with potential partners to achieve product roadmap objectives.

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
5+ Years of Product Development, Product Marketing, Consulting or Commercial experience with proven ability to lead Product Development Life Cycle heavy emphasis on client discovery, market opportunity assessments, P&L development and product strategy
Heavy emphasis on Client Discovery, Market Opportunity Assessments, P&L development and Product Strategy
Domain expertise in Retail, CPG Manufacturer Sales & Marketing or Insight Functions

Additional Information

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