Commercial Insights Manager

Salary/Rate:Market related
Job type:Full-time
Working Options:Hybrid
Town/City:Oxfordshire
County:Oxfordshire
Specialism:Drinks Recruitment
Job ref:115021
Post Date:August 27, 2026
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About the Role

Commercial Insights Manager | 6-Month FTC

Are you a commercially minded Insights professional who knows how to turn market and customer data into clear, engaging and actionable reporting?

The Advocate Group is proud to be partnering with a global leader in the wine industry, home to a portfolio of internationally renowned brands enjoyed by millions of consumers worldwide.

The business is looking for a Commercial Insights Manager to join the team on a 6-month FTC.

Working alongside the Head of Insights, you’ll play a key role in improving how the business uses market, shopper and customer data, bringing existing reporting to life, improving efficiency and introducing smarter ways of working.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and improve commercial reporting, turning market, customer and category data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Work closely with Category, Sales and Marketing teams to understand reporting needs and deliver commercially relevant solutions.
  • Use Nielsen, retailer and other data sources to identify trends, opportunities and key commercial stories.
  • Bring data to life through strong visualisation, presentation and storytelling.
  • Develop reusable reporting templates for key commercial areas including range reviews, competitor analysis and brand deep dives.
  • Use AI tools such as Copilot, Claude or similar to improve reporting efficiency and reduce manual processes.
  • Manage relationships with Nielsen and other data suppliers, supporting data quality and reporting requirements.

About you:

  • Experience in Category, Commercial Insights or Sales Analytics within FMCG.
  • Strong experience working with Nielsen, Kantar, Circana, retailer or equivalent market data.
  • Commercially minded, with the ability to translate data into clear stories and recommendations.
  • Experience improving or simplifying reporting processes.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across commercial teams and external data partners.

 

If you’re an Insights professional who understands the data, the commercial story behind it and how to bring both to life, this could be a great opportunity to make a real impact in a global drinks business.

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

Please get in touch with Emma or click "Apply Now" to be considered for this vacancy. 

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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