Activate Talent

    48541546649 - Sales Analyst

    Activate Talent

    Posted 11/10/2025Mid Level
    New! 🎉
    Full-time, Contract
    Sales
    Sales Analytics
    Category Management
    Data Analysis
    Excel
    Data Visualization

    Job Description

    Position: Sales Analyst Location: Remote (Global) Employment Type: Full-Time Type of contract: Independent contractor 🌎 Work from any corner of the world and be a part of the #remoteworkrevolution!‼️

    SCOPE OF THE ROLE:

    We’re looking for a Sales Analyst to join our fast-growing food brand and help turn data into insights that drive strategic sales decisions. This role works cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to analyze performance, uncover growth opportunities, and strengthen go-to-market execution across all channels. The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver who thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and can transform complex numbers into clear, actionable business stories.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Analyze sales performance, distribution, and trade spend to identify trends and growth opportunities.
    • Develop and maintain sales dashboards, reports, and KPIs to support business planning and forecasting.
    • Pull and interpret syndicated data (IRI, Nielsen, SPINS, 84.51°) to assess category dynamics and brand performance.
    • Partner with sales leadership to create sell-in materials and retail presentations that highlight key insights and ROI.
    • Support annual planning, sales forecasting, and demand planning initiatives.
    • Track promotional performance, pricing, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions.
    • Collaborate with Finance to evaluate trade spend effectiveness and ROI.
    • Provide data-driven projections for new item launches and track performance post-launch.
    • Build strong internal partnerships and serve as the go-to expert for sales data and insights.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    2–4 years of experience in sales analytics, category management, or a related role within CPG (food or beverage preferred).

    • Strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
    • Hands-on experience with syndicated data sources such as IRI, Nielsen, or SPINS.
    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the skill to distill complex data into actionable insights.
    • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Proactive and collaborative, thriving in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.