Category Advisor Analyst
Core
Support Walmart buyer with modular process, category and shopper presentations, and planogram automation for the Energy Drink category.
Role type
Category Advisor Analyst (CPG)
Builds
Category and shopper presentations, modulars (product libraries, custom highlights, labels, tables), and shopper-centric planograms.
Domain
CPG / Food & Beverage / Retail
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
JDA space planning, Advanced Excel (pivot tables, slicers, formulas), Tableau, Planogram automation (Engine, Shelf IQ), Third-party research tools (Mintel, Kantar, Luminate, Circana, Numerator), Data analysis, Storytelling with data
Preferred skills
Strategic mindset, Retailer-facing experience, Fast-paced environment adaptability
Technologies
JDA, Tableau, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Engine, Shelf IQ, Circana, Nielsen, Luminate, Numerator
Responsibilities
Create and execute modulars in JDA; Maintain store and item master trait lists; Utilize planogram automation processes; Create category and shopper presentations; Track and communicate results from in-store and online initiatives; Generate and interpret reports to support category development strategy.
Seniority
Mid-level (2-4 years experience)