Sr Analyst, Commercial Development
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestl USA, we're all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity and responsibility to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives. Joining Nestl means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Role Summary
The Sr Analyst, Commercial Development is a key contributor to the Commercial Development team, responsible for delivering actionable insights, analytics, and reporting that drive category growth, customer partnership, and enable executional excellence. This role supports the development and deployment of commercial strategies, collaborates cross-functionally, and enables best-in-class execution through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Possess strong analytical skills with proven ability to extract, manipulate, and synthesize data from various sources.
Support the integration of internal priorities and insights into actionable commercial strategies.
Provide analytical support for channel strategy development, ensuring alignment with category and brand objectives.
Assist in the development and refinement of customer segmentation models to prioritize strategic partnerships.
Support the deployment of Commercial Action Plans (CAP) across national and channel teams.
Assist in the development and maintenance of omni-channel strategy and execution playbooks.
Provide analytical support for multi-year distribution strategies and governance processes.
Work closely with the CD Manager, Strategic Planning Managers, and other cross-functional partners (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, CIH, CMI) to ensure strategic alignment and executional readiness.
Challenge current processes and generate innovative suggestions to improve performance.
Key Experiences / Requirements
Minimum 18 months of experience in sales, customer facing roles, or other relevant professional experience required. Bachelor's degree required. Ability to meet or exceed critical metric goals. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. Proficiency with syndicated data inclusive of retrieving of the data and analysis for insight gathering. Strong analytical and presentation skills. Effective time management and ability to execute with minimal direction. Ability to influence without authority and proactively find opportunities beyond assigned role. Knowledge of interrelationship of key functions and their initiatives (Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Supply Chain, Technical, IS / IT). Proven knowledge of business-driving technology solutions (e.g., Circana / Nielsen, BW, PBI reporting) and internal / external industry insights and trends. Knowledge of core business processes and fundamentals (Sales / Distribution, Customer Planning, Financial Reporting, Training, HR Policies, Coordinated Commercial Planning, Management and Leadership Principles).
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home. The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator : 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https : / / www.nestlejobs.com / privacy . Job Requisition : 378053
Senior Commercial Analyst • Washington, DC, US