Demand Analyst

Demand / NPD Analyst – FTC 12-months Woking – Hybrid (3 days in the office) Competitive salary, up to 12% bonus and excellent benefits package We have an excellent opportunity available for you to grow your career and make a difference at Nomad Foods! Joining us as the NPD/Data Analyst – 12-month fixed term contract. About the role… The NPD/Data Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the end-to-end New Product Development (NPD) process by providing robust data analysis, insight generation, and scenario modelling. This role bridges commercial, supply chain, and product teams to ensure new products are evaluated, launched, and monitored using accurate, timely, and actionable data. You will also support the broader planning function through analytical reporting, demand modelling, and continuous improvement of data processes. • Analyse new product proposals, assessing demand potential, and aligning to forecasts. • Build and maintain NPD forecasts and track post launch performance. • Partner with Marketing, Category, Sales, and Supply Chain to evaluate risks and opportunities of new launches. • Build and maintain Demand Planning reports for key S&OP meetings. • Own and enhance dashboards/reports used across commercial and planning teams. • Conduct deep-dive analysis into sales trends, product lifecycles, customer behaviours, and supply chain KPIs. • About you… We are looking for someone who is strong with analysis, understanding data sets and turning them into a simplified report. You’ll be experienced in forecasting data and using tools such as Power BI, Python etc. • Proven experience in data analysis and reporting within an FMCG business. • Experience in forecasting, demand planning, or commercial analytics is highly desirable. • Must have had some exposure to NPD or Product Lifecycle management. • Advanced IT skills (advanced Excel, Power BI, Python). • Strong organisational and reporting skills. • What we can offer you… • An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential • A culture where your part of a team, where you feel encouraged to make a difference. • The potential to progress your career across different areas of the Nomad Foods Group We’re on an exceptional adventure and offer a truly purpose led career. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth all the while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Who are we… Headquartered in the UK, with revenues of 2.9 billion and operations in 22 key markets, Nomad Foods is Europe's leading frozen food company. We are a young company, founded only eight years ago, and built around a number of iconic brands (including Birds Eye, Findus and iglo and more recently Ledo and Frikom) that invented the frozen category 100 years ago and continue to set the bar for great taste, nutrition, convenience and affordability. Across everything we do, we are guided by our Purpose - Serving the World with Better Food - and how we can make a positive impact on our Performance, People and the Planet. At Nomad Foods we're proud to represent the world we serve by hiring diverse talent. Our inclusive culture is all about what we can achieve together.