Global Director Consumer Insights

**Director CI Beauty**
**Neuilly-sur-Seine, France**
**Hybrid**

As a Director of Consumer Insights, you'll lead our team in deciphering consumer behavior and market trends. Your data-driven strategies will drive decision-making, shaping our brand's positioning and enhancing customer engagement. Join us to make a real impact in understanding and serving our consumers better.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

**Your key responsibilities**
- Lead the development, implementation and consolidation of global consumer insights programs and plans in line with the categories/clients’ needs.
- Lead research initiatives to identify consumer trends, preferences, and behaviours.
- Be the consumer insights expert for discussions with internal stakeholders and clients and be the first point of contact for specific consumer insights questions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute research plans that will drive business growth and innovation.
- Monitor the consumer insight plans at a global level.
- Monitor consumer insight beauty budget.

**We bring**
- A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
- A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
- The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
- Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

**You bring**
- Master’s degree in business or consumer insights/market research
- Minimum 10 years of experience in consumer insights, market research, or related field in client side or market research agency or fragrance house
- Fluent in English
- Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams.
- Experience in the fragrance industry is a plus, but not required.

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Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.