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Our marketing team is charged with an important task – sharing our Staples story. We use customer data and analytics to help us understand and improve our customers’ experiences, drive customer retention and encourage brand loyalty. Within this team, the Consumer Insights function plays a critical role in shaping strategy by translating complex customer data into meaningful, actionable insights that drive growth, strengthen brand performance, and enhance customer engagement. We work together across Marketing, Product, Merchandising, and Analytics to ensure the voice of the customer is embedded in every decision.
Job Responsibility
Define and own a multi-year Consumer Insights strategy and roadmap aligned to enterprise and marketing priorities
Identify and prioritize strategic learning agendas across brand, customer segments, product, and experience
Translate complex research and analytics into clear, compelling narratives that drive business decisions
Serve as a visible advocate for the voice of the customer across leadership forums and cross-functional teams
Partner closely with Brand Strategy to inform positioning, messaging, and go-to-market planning
Lead, develop, and mentor a team of insights professionals, fostering a culture of curiosity, rigor, and impact
Oversee qualitative and quantitative research execution, ensuring methodological rigor and business relevance
Manage external research vendors, budgets, and multiple concurrent projects
Integrate primary research, analytics, and syndicated data into cohesive insights and recommendations that drive measurable outcomes
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Psychology, Economics, Statistics, or related work experience
8+ years of experience in consumer insights, market research, or customer analytics
3+ years of direct people management experience
Experience managing research vendors, budgets, multiple concurrent projects, and research tools such as Qualtrics
Hands-on experience applying qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
Nice to have
Experience building or transforming a Consumer Insights function or operating model
Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent)
Experience integrating primary research with analytics or data science
Experience in retail, eCommerce, or consumer-facing industries
Experience presenting insights to senior leadership or executive audiences
Familiarity with segmentation, brand tracking, and customer experience research methodologies
What we offer
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups