Sr. Consumer & Market Insights Specialist Research - CDI - H/F

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b><b>Who we are ?</b></b></span></h1><p style="text-align:inherit"></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p style="text-align:left">Pierre Fabre is the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world, the 2nd largest private French pharmaceutical group and the market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Its portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands including Pierre Fabre Oncologie, Pierre Fabre Dermatologie, Eau Thermale Avène, Klorane, Ducray, René Furterer, A-Derma, Naturactive, Pierre Fabre Oral Care. </p><p style="text-align:left"><br />Established in the Occitanie region since its creation, and manufacturing over 95% of its products in France, the Group employs some 10,000 people worldwide. Its products are distributed in about 130 countries. 86% of the Pierre Fabre Group is held by the Pierre Fabre Foundation, a <span><span><span><span><span class="WKN2">government-recognized</span></span></span></span></span> public-interest foundation, while a smaller share is owned by its employees via an employee stock ownership plan. </p><p style="text-align:left"><br />In 2019, Ecocert Environment assessed the Group’s corporate social and environmental responsibility approach in accordance with the ISO 26000 sustainable development standard and awarded it the “Excellence” level.</p><p style="text-align:left"><br />Pierre Fabre is recognized as one of the &#34;World&#39;s Best Employers 2021&#34; by Forbes. Our group is ranked in the Top 3 in the cosmetics industry and in the Top 10 in the pharmaceutical industry worldwide. </p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b><b>Your mission</b></b></span></h1><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Welcome the Global Insight &amp; Data Analytics team of the Dermo-Cosmetics division (DCPC) Pierre Fabre</b></p><p></p><p><b>--&gt;We are looking for a CMI Studies Manager to support the strategy and development of the <u>Avène brand</u>, in close collaboration with Marketing Innovation teams and global functions.</b></p><p>In a fast-evolving environment, where speed of innovation and deep consumer understanding are key competitive advantages, this role aims to place insight at the core of marketing and innovation decisions.</p><p>You will be responsible for transforming consumer knowledge into actionable recommendations, guiding product development, claims, and communication across the entire innovation funnel for<b> Avène.</b></p><p></p><p><b><u>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</u></b></p><p></p><p><b>1 /Strategic Business Partnership</b></p><p>Act as a <b>strategic partner to Brand &amp; Innovation teams</b>, translating business challenges into actionable consumer insights.</p><ul><li>Support key decisions across the innovation funnel (concept, product, claims, communication)</li><li>Challenge briefs and elevate the quality of decision-making</li><li>Ensure insights directly inform <b>go / no-go and optimization decisions</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b>2/ Consumer-Centric Insight Generation</b></p><p>Develop a <b>deep understanding of consumer needs, tensions, and drivers</b> to fuel innovation.</p><ul><li>Leverage multiple sources (consumer research, digital signals, category knowledge)</li><li>Identify unmet needs, white spaces, and growth opportunities</li><li>Translate insights into <b>clear innovation territories and product directions</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b>3/Research Excellence (Core of the Role)</b></p><p>Design and lead <b>end-to-end consumer research programs</b> across the innovation lifecycle:</p><ul><li>U&amp;A, need states, segmentation</li><li>Concept, product, pack, claims, communication testing</li><li>Brand &amp; category deep-dives</li></ul><p>Key expectations:</p><ul><li>Strong <b>methodological rigor (quali &amp; quanti)</b></li><li>Ability to build <b>discriminative and decision-oriented frameworks</b></li><li>Integration of <b>agile and hybrid approaches (incl. </b><b>AI where relevant)</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b>4/Innovation Acceleration</b></p><p>Actively contribute to <b>faster and better innovation cycles</b>:</p><ul><li>Optimize test &amp; learn approaches</li><li>Reduce time-to-insight while maintaining robustness</li><li>Bring forward early signals to guide development</li></ul><p></p><p><b>5/ Agency &amp; Methodology Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Lead and challenge research agencies to deliver <b>insightful, actionable outputs</b></li><li>Ensure high standards of quality and business relevance</li><li>Continuously explore and integrate <b>new methodologies (AI, implicit, behavioral)</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b>6/Data Storytelling &amp; Influence</b></p><ul><li>Translate insights into <b>clear, compelling and decision-oriented narratives</b>:</li><li>Move from “results” to <b>“implications &amp; actions”</b></li><li>Deliver impactful recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive alignment across marketing, innovation, and cross-functional teams</li></ul><h3></h3><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1></h1><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b><b>Who you are ?</b></b></span></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><h1></h1></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><h2><b>WE ARE LOOKING FOR</b></h2><ul><li><p><b>6–8 years experience</b> in Consumer &amp; Market Insights / Market Research</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in <b>innovation-related studies (concept, product, claims, communication)</b></p></li><li><p>Proven expertise in both <b>qualitative and quantitative methodologies</b></p></li><li><p>Experience in <b>Beauty / FMCG</b> strongly preferred</p></li><li><p>Strong <b>consumer-first mindset and sensitivity to trends</b></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Technical skills:</b></p><ul><li><p>Fluent in English</p></li><li><p>Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and research tools</p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><i>We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers are open to all, without restriction.</i></p>