WHO WE ARE
You’ve probably already enjoyed our strong brands that we market as the number one spirits company: Havana Club, Absolut Vodka, or Lillet are just a few of our premium spirits that are gaining popularity. That's why we're always looking for talents to support our success – and celebrate it together with us. Currently, the global team of the Pernod Ricard Group consists of 19,000 employees in 86 countries, and we take pride in the diversity that defines our team. We foster an inclusive work environment where all people are treated equally.
Pernod Ricard Benelux is the combination of two affiliates, Pernod Ricard Belgium and Pernod Ricard Nederland.
YOUR ROLE IN THE TEAM
The Business insight Manager is our data lover, He/she is responsible for all the data pool to make it available for all stakeholders & to keep it fresh & updated.
He/she will feed the different stakeholders (trade marketeers, marketeers) with shopper, consumer & market insights to help them develop the right strategy, for the right brand in the right channel. Category Management is also an opportunity to further develop the role & our impact at Customer level.
Location: Pernod Ricard Belgium. (Brussels)
Reports to: Marketing Director Benelux
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Key tasks
- Data Stewardship & Reporting: Own the data pool structure, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely updates across Nielsen, GfK, Ipsos, and internal sources.
- Insight Generation: Translate shopper, consumer, market, and customer data into actionable insights that shape brand, channel, and customer strategies.
- Business Reviews & Presentations: Lead the preparation and delivery of fact-based business reviews, management presentations, and customer decks that influence strategic decision-making.
- Collaborative Business Planning: Coordinate the CBP process with key stakeholders form other functions, aligning on opportunities, joint growth initiatives, and performance tracking.
- Category & Channel Strategy Support: Partner with Sales and Marketing to support channel development, portfolio strategies, and fact-based category management.
- Data & Insight Transformation: Champion the modernization of data tools and processes, driving the shift from descriptive reporting to predictive and prescriptive insights.
Knowledge & Abilities
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to simplify complexity.
- Proven ability to navigate matrix organizations and influence diverse stakeholders.
- Entrepreneurial mindset: solution-driven, open-minded, digitally savvy.
- Strong storytelling and presentation skills with natural impact.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree minimum, ideally in business, economics, or marketing.
- Fluency in French or Dutch with excellent English; trilingual preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis, MS Office, and presentation tools
- Solid knowledge of syndicated data providers (Nielsen, GfK, YouGov, Circana, Ipsos).
Experience
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in FMCG, Drinks, or related industries.
- Background in data provider, financial analysis, category management, or commercial/insights role.
- Proven track record in turning data into actionable business strategies.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
"Convivialité" – the spirit of togetherness – is a core part of our company culture that connects us across borders. At Pernod Ricard, it's not just about collaboration, but also about the fun and passion we bring to our daily work.
We value strong interpersonal relationships, which is why we offer a hybrid working model with flexible hours – giving you the freedom to work in a way that suits you and your team best. Work-life balance is a top priority for us.
You'll also enjoy the following benefits with us:
- 32 vacation days per year
- Attractive employee discounts on our premium brands.
- Personalized development opportunities such as workshops, online training, and tailored learning programs.
- A supplementary pension plan to help you plan for the future.
- Comprehensive health coverage with DKV, including outpatient care and dental insurance.
- Home internet connection partially covered by us.
Sounds good?
Then join our convivial team at Pernod Ricard Belgium. Your recruiter for this position is Cindy:
We welcome applications from qualified individuals – regardless of gender, sexual identity, age, background, or nationality. People with migration backgrounds, people of color, people with disabilities, returnees, parents, and LGBTQ+ individuals are equally welcome. Diversity enriches our team!
For data protection reasons, please submit your application exclusively via our online portal.
Applications via other channels cannot be processed.
Job Posting End Date:
Target Hire Date:
2025-11-01Target End Date:
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What We Do
Pernod Ricard is a convivial, responsible and successful global wine and spirits group and the #1 premium spirits organisation in the world. The Group represents 240 premium brands available in more than 160 countries. We are 18,500 exceptionally talented people worldwide with our own salesforce in 73 countries.
Our portfolio is one of the most comprehensive in the market with every major category of wine and spirits, providing Pernod Ricard with a unique competitive advantage. To keep growing our business, transforming our industry and making a positive impact on the world, we believe in the power of human connection. Creating ‘convivialité’ is our business and our raison d’être.
As ‘créateurs de convivialité’, our purpose is to turn every social interaction into a genuine, friendly and responsible experience of sharing. We believe there can be no convivialité with excess and strive to be sustainable and responsible at every step, from grain to glass.
