Senior Manager - Digital Commerce
PepsiCo
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Overview
This role drives eAFH and Quick Commerce channel growth across European markets, working directly with the Channel VP and eAFH Director.
Channel & Customer
- Lead multimarket customer engagement across aggregators and lighthouse accounts; build and pitch selling materials and analyses
- Drive eB2B channel strategy, AOP planning, and Menu Pro rollout across key markets
Insights & Commercial
- Shape and standardise the DCOM Commercial Insights service catalog
- Synthesise data into clear performance overviews, stories, and recommendations
Stakeholder & Community
- Influence senior stakeholders and retail partners; build and manage the eAFH community across BUs
Responsibilities
- DCOM Commercial Insights - Strategy & Development
- Track market, category, customer, and competitor performance; produce scorecards and overviews
- Synthesise Nielsen/IRI, household panel, and loyalty data into strategic, ad hoc analyses
- Support Channel VP and eCom teams with high-quality analyses and materials
- Storytelling & Presentations
- Build selling stories that translate complex data into implications and actions tied with a size of prize
- Craft compelling presentations — from macro trends to specific actions
- Support market leads in pitching stories to retail partners
- Stakeholder & Community Management
- Work with BU teams and agencies to gather information and resolve project issues
- Influence stakeholders to align on perspectives and drive decisions
- Manage sub-channel community — meeting materials, best practices, BU relationships
- Team Leadership & Capability
- Coach rest of the commercial insights team - set quality standards, allocate work, review outputs
- Build DCOM Commercial Insights capability within the team and the broader DCOM Commercial Insights team
- Contribute to succession for specialist roles across BUs
Qualifications
- Bachelors' degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering: MBA a plus
- 9-11 yrs insights/ analytics
- Prior FMCG experience & strong hands on capability in partnering with Retailers / Customers
- Strong Visualization & Story telling skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office / PowerPoint & Excel skills
- Can synthesize multiple disparate data sources into compelling growth strategies/reviews
- Can easily see how insights and research learnings can improve business and frames up reporting efforts and opportunities to inform business decisions
- Good collaborator and influencer: Experience working with a breadth of stakeholders and peers – levels, functions and across countries in Europe
- Ability to extract key messages from complex data and craft a clear narrative, presenting in person & virtually
- Good commercial and operational instinct to ensure recommendations are practical and executable
- Well organized, self-sufficient and proactive: Best-in-class time management skills, ability to multitask, set priorities and plan
- Can-do, flexible attitude with resilience: Calmly able to respond to rapidly changing business priorities
- Proven experience using PowerPoint and ability to producing visually compelling presentations (i.e. beyond just operating the software) that are impactful with a senior audience