Consumer Insights Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Nairobi, KEN
Remote
Senior level
Big Data • Marketing Tech
The Role
Lead client relationships for FMCG accounts, deliver insight-led analyses from consumer and shopper panel data, translate findings into actionable growth strategies, present recommendations to clients, commercialize panel solutions to drive revenue, and manage a team of researchers.
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 We’re reinventing the market research industry. Let’s reinvent it together.

At Numerator, we believe tomorrow’s success starts with today’s market intelligence. We empower the world’s leading brands and retailers with unmatched insights into consumer behavior and the influencers that drive it.

Job Title & Location

 

Consumer Insights Manager, FMCG

Nairobi, Kenya


About the Role


If you're looking for a unique and exciting growth opportunity in the marketing research

and consulting space, then look no further! We are looking for a confident and

passionate experienced Manager to work on a portfolio of clients within the FMCG

sector in Kenya.


The Client Manager will be responsible for driving high-impact strategic client delivery

powered by consumer and shopper panel data purchase measurement, translating real

consumer behaviour into clear, actionable growth strategies for FMCG clients in kenya .

Beyond delivery, the role is accountable for commercialising consumer panel solutions

— driving revenue growth through stronger client partnerships and strategic engagements.


Role Overview


• Build and maintain client relations and act as trusted partner for clients- be

the main contact and lead on FMCG client/s

• Deliver high-quality, insight-led analyses and recommendations based on

consumer and shopper panel data.

• Strong analytical skills, comfortable with disparate sets of quantitative data and

ability to draw accurate causal linkages.

• Strong capability in consumer panel research, including translating longitudinal

behaviour into growth strategy

• Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of the FMCG sector and make relevant

recommendations to the client.

• Demonstrates a sound knowledge of consumer behaviour, the

FMCG sector, market trends in Kenya and make relevant recommendations to

clients

• Proven ability to create and expand network of contacts

within the FMCG manufacturing sector business in Kenya

• Support clients in driving business growth and achieving positive outcomes

through the effective utilization of consumer panel data.

• Manage your workload, establish priorities, and proactively find solutions to

meet client demands.

• Deliver presentations that meet client objectives, highlighting relevant patterns

and implications, and offering actionable recommendations based on shopper

data and insights.

• Identify opportunities to grow revenue by widening your

network, identifying client issues, and co-creating innovative solutions with our

data.


Role Requirements & Capabilities

 

• At least 8 years’ proven experience in consumer research and shopper insights

preferably in a reputable market research organization.

• Proven experience developing and managing successful FMCG clients

relationships independently.

• The ability to interpret and communicate complex consumer datasets and

translate findings into practical business recommendations.

• Strong verbal and visual presentation skills, with the ability to confidently

articulate insightful and impactful presentations.

• Curious nature, possessing strong analytical skills and a true enthusiasm for

understanding consumer behaviour.

• Strong commercial instinct — able to identify, shape, and unlock revenue

opportunities from shopper insight work

• Optimistic attitude, willing to get involved and contribute to the team's goals

and objectives.

• Highly collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively in diverse cultural

and technical environments.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to connect

with partners across all levels of the organization and facilitate constructive

discussions.

• Lead a team of researchers to service clients.

There is strength in numbers - We are the Numerati

Numerator is 5,800 employees strong. We have the confidence to be real and embrace what makes each Numerati unique. Our diverse experiences, ideas and backgrounds fuel our innovation.

Being part of the Numerati means that we’ll take care of you! From our Recharge Days, maximum flexibility policy, wellness resources for employees and their families, development opportunities and much more — we’re always finding ways to better support, celebrate and accelerate our team.

Skills Required

  • At least 8 years' proven experience in consumer research and shopper insights, preferably in a market research organization
  • Proven experience developing and managing FMCG client relationships independently
  • Ability to interpret and communicate complex consumer datasets and translate findings into practical business recommendations
  • Strong verbal and visual presentation skills with ability to deliver impactful presentations
  • Strong analytical skills and curiosity about consumer behaviour
  • Strong commercial instinct to identify and unlock revenue opportunities from shopper insight work
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to lead a team of researchers to service clients
  • Good knowledge of the FMCG sector and market trends in Kenya

Numerator Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Numerator and has not been reviewed or approved by Numerator.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is described as generous, with PTO, paid holidays, and companywide “Recharge Days” alongside options like paid volunteer time. Mentions of flexible or unlimited PTO policies indicate breadth across leave types.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage spans medical, dental, and vision, with mental-health support and an EAP also noted. Protection benefits such as disability and life insurance further reinforce coverage strength.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Work–life balance is emphasized through flexible schedules, remote work programs, and quiet focus time. Wellness-oriented offerings like gym memberships and company-sponsored outings complement this flexibility.

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The Company
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2,400 Employees

What We Do

Numerator is a data and tech company bringing speed and scale to market research. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Numerator has more than 2,400 employees worldwide. The company blends proprietary data with advanced technology to create unique insights for the market research industry that has been slow to change. The majority of Fortune 100 companies are Numerator clients.

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