Head of Consumer & Business Intelligence

The Company is seeking a Head of Consumer and Business Intelligence to spearhead the CBI function for Japan and Korea. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing consumer insights and analytics strategies that are in line with business objectives and strategic priorities. This role involves leading a team of analysts and insights professionals, driving various types of consumer research to understand preferences, behaviors, and market trends, and identifying key consumer segments for engagement strategies. The Head of CBI will also be tasked with overseeing data collection, analysis, and interpretation from multiple sources, and applying advanced analytical techniques to generate actionable insights. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and the presentation of strategic recommendations to senior leadership are key aspects of the position. Applicants for the Head of CBI role at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, data science, or a related field, with a Master’s degree preferred. A background in FMCG or OTC industries, particularly in market research, insight, and analytics roles, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in strategic thinking, executional optimization, and the ability to translate data into impactful recommendations. Fluency in Japanese and English is required, with proficiency in statistical analysis, data mining, and data visualization tools being a plus. The role demands excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as the ability to lead a high-performing team and manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.