- Location
- New York City New York USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
About Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.
The Assistant Manager, Consumer Intelligence supports business analytics for Clinique, La Mer, and other Estée Lauder Companies skincare brands, collaborating with global and regional partners to inform business decisions. The role analyzes diverse business and consumer data, develops executive reporting and recommendations, and supports brand strategy and growth initiatives. Full-time, regular position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze syndicated sales, CRM, panel, digital and search, ecommerce, retailer, and other business intelligence data to generate actionable insights and support analysis of brand, category, portfolio, and regional performance.
- Partner with marketing and cross-functional teams on new product launches, category reviews, go-to-market strategies, monthly and quarterly business reviews, and annual brand strategy cycles.
- Analyze business performance, market share, pricing, category trends, competitive dynamics, and portfolio performance to identify opportunities and contribute to business recommendations.
- Manage data pulls and analysis through data extraction, modeling, forecasting, and business analysis; translate business questions into clear analytical requirements connected to business decisions.
- Conduct consumer research, social listening, and AI-enabled analyses to identify emerging consumer trends, competitive intelligence, and growth opportunities.
- Develop and maintain executive dashboards, scorecards, and quarterly business performance reporting, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
- Create executive-ready presentations, data visualizations, and business recommendations; contribute to process improvements, repeatable analytical frameworks, and more scalable ways of working.
Qualifications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and a proven ability to build collaborative relationships across functions.
- Expertise in syndicated data such as Circana, Beauté, or Nielsen, CRM analytics, and other business intelligence platforms in a client-side or agency environment.
- Exposure to integrating multiple data sources, including household panel, digital and search, social listening, CRM, ecommerce, retailer, and financial performance data.
- Advanced Excel and PPT skills, with experience using Tableau and/or Power BI to develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
- Exposure to AI-enabled tools is a plus, with a willingness to learn quickly as new analytics and technology capabilities emerge.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly matrixed environment.
- Experience in the beauty industry preferred.
- A bachelor's degree is required; a degree in mathematics, statistics, business, marketing, or a related field is preferred. An MBA is a plus.
Skills
Experience
2 to 4 years of experience in business analytics, marketing, consumer insights, market research, digital, ecommerce, or another consumer-driven industry.
Education
Bachelor's degree required; a degree in mathematics, statistics, business, marketing, or a related field preferred. MBA a plus.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in New York City, New York, USA.
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Culture
The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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