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Category Space Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$72K - $108K/yr

The Category Space Analyst plays a key role in supporting Red Bull's growth and visibility across ... Executive Management * Customer or client-facing experience preferred * CPG industry experience ...

Category Management Executive

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$113K - $170K/yr

A Taste of What You'll Do As an Account Executive - Category Management (Beer, RTD), you will play ... You'll lead complex analytics projects, develop impactful presentations, and identify opportunities ...

Category Management Executive

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$113K - $170K/yr

A Taste of What You'll Do As an Account Executive - Category Management (Beer, RTD), you will play ... You'll lead complex analytics projects, develop impactful presentations, and identify opportunities ...

Analyze category, market, supplier, and operational data to identify trends, risks, and ... Support the integration of insights into senior-level business reviews, executive presentations ...

Analyze category, market, supplier, and operational data to identify trends, risks, and ... Support the integration of insights into senior-level business reviews, executive presentations ...

Company Description The Category Space Analyst plays a key role in supporting Red Bull's growth and ... Executive Management Customer or client-facing experience preferred CPG industry experience ...

Company Description The Category Space Analyst plays a key role in supporting Red Bull's growth and ... Executive Management Customer or client-facing experience preferred CPG industry experience ...

Analyze category, market, supplier, and operational data to identify trends, risks, and ... Support the integration of insights into senior-level business reviews, executive presentations ...

Category Management Executive

Chicago, IL · On-site

$113K - $170K/yr

A Taste of What You'll Do As an Account Executive - Category Management (Beer, RTD), you will play ... You'll lead complex analytics projects, develop impactful presentations, and identify opportunities ...

Analyze category, market, supplier, and operational data to identify trends, risks, and ... Support the integration of insights into senior-level business reviews, executive presentations ...

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How much do executive category analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive category analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Category Analyst vs Category Analyst?

AspectExecutive Category AnalystCategory Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, industry certifications (e.g., CPC, CSCP)Bachelor's degree, industry certifications (e.g., CPC, CSCP)
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, cross-functional teamsCorporate offices, supply chain or procurement departments
Employer & Industry UsageLarge corporations, retail, manufacturingRetail, manufacturing, logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding senior-level roles, strategic responsibilitiesOperational, analytical tasks, category management

The main difference between an Executive Category Analyst and a Category Analyst lies in their level of responsibility. Executive Category Analysts typically handle strategic decision-making and oversee category management at a higher level, often with more experience and broader scope. Category Analysts focus on data analysis, market research, and supporting category strategies. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and seniority.

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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 801 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

405th of 739 rated retailers


Job description

Req ID: 487392  

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development *  

Welcome to Love's: The Lead Category Analyst is responsible for setting the direction, standards, and impact of merchandising analytics at Love's. This role leads a team of analysts and delivers high-impact insights, strategic framing, and execution-ready recommendations that enable data-driven decision making across the merchandising organization

Job Functions:

  • Lead the development and delivery of actionable insights that inform pricing, promotion, and category strategy
  • Ensure analytics outputs are timely, trusted, and aligned to business priorities across Merchandising, LFK, and Marketing
  • Define and standardize performance measurement frameworks for pricing and promotional initiatives 
  • Guide the design and optimization of pricing and promotional strategies to drive conversion, basket size, and category growth
  • Oversee pricing audits, promotional effectiveness analyses, and competitive benchmarking to inform strategic decisions
  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to Merchandising and Category leaders
  • Influence decision-making by aligning cross-functional stakeholders 
  • Connect analytics to real-world execution through field engagement and deep understanding of customer behavior and store operations
  • Drive clear and consistent communication through executive-ready updates, progress reporting, and project readouts

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in a quantitative or business-related field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, MIS, Engineering, MBA)
  • 5-8+ years of experience in retail, analytics, data science, or finance
  • 2+ years of people leadership or equivalent experience leading projects/team

Skills and Physical Demands: 

  • Advanced pricing and promotional analytics
  • Performance measurement and business impact analysis
  • Proficiency with BI and analytical tools (Tableau, Power BI, Sigma, SQL)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Strong stakeholder partnership and influence across cross functional teams
  • Clear, concise executive communication and storytelling
  • Ownership mindset with strong execution and follow through
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and customer focused approach
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop junior talent

Our Culture: 

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.


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