Analyst - FMCG & Consumer Sector

Market Analyst FMCG, Retail & Consumer Analyst

Core Responsibilities:

Market Research & Analysis:

• Track consumer trends, competitive landscape, pricing, and new product launches.
• Analyze industry growth, demand patterns, and macroeconomic impacts.

Financial Analysis:

• Review company financials, profit margins, cost structures, and sales performance.
• Build models (DCF, comparable analysis, revenue forecasts) to evaluate business performance.

Reporting & Insights:

• Prepare reports, presentations, and investment or strategic recommendations.
• Communicate findings to clients, senior management, or investors.

Strategic Support:

• Assist in M&A, market entry, or brand strategy projects.
• Provide competitive intelligence for decision-making.

Job Requirements:

• CA (1st attempt)/MBA Finance from Tier 1 college
• 5-8 years of experience in similar sector
• Strong analytical skills : Excel, PowerPoint, data modeling.
• Market knowledge : FMCG, retail, e-commerce, lifestyle sectors.
• Financial literacy : Understanding of P&L, balance sheets, KPIs.
• Research abilities : Primary and secondary market research.
• Communication skills : Reports, client presentations, executive summaries.