Job description
What We Do
At C.A. Fortune, we aspire to maintain our position as the nation’s leading consumer brands agency. We realize how fortunate we are (pun intended) to offer comprehensive solutions to our clients. From sales management to marketing, all the way down to insights and e-commerce, our boutique service model offers a breadth of services to our clients.
Who We Are
People. Passion. Purpose. Our people are the core of our business. Our unique boutique service model allows our people to follow their passions with a purpose, all while delivering excellent services to our clients. We are committed to living out our values. We are fearless and curious innovators who lead with solutions, empower others, and do the right thing, always. We are a family-first organization and recognize the importance of a healthy and flexible work-life balance, a positive support system, and the power of diversity and inclusion.
Overview of the Role
- The Vice President (VP) of Business Intelligence will serve as a key leader within the Business Intelligence organization, overseeing thought leadership, client management, and data. This role converts organizational strategy into scalable analytics, insights, and data management solutions that support clients and internal teams. The VP will manage departmental data assets, governance, and analytical technologies, including Snowflake, Power BI, and emerging AI agent tools. Additionally, this leader will act as a strategic partner to the SVP, supporting advanced analytic initiatives, revenue-generating programs, and business development priorities.
- Location: Chicago, IL, will observe a hybrid schedule in office 3 days
- Salary range: $145,000-$155,000 based on experience, qualifications and skills.
- At C.A. we’re not looking for perfection, just people that want to commit to a us and grow their careers long-term. We are on a mission to build better brands that inspire healthier lifestyles for consumers and their families. If you’re looking for a sign to apply, here it is!
What You’ll Do at C.A. Fortune
- Strategy, Leadership, and Partnership
- Partner with the SVP of Insights to operationalize the department’s vision across Insights, Category Management, and Data.
- Lead teams in delivering value-added insights, storytelling, and analytics that drive growth for clients and internal business partners.
- Support revenue strategy and business development efforts through data-driven narratives and consultative engagements.
- Serve as a cross-functional liaison with Sales, E-commerce, Retail Execution, and internal technology partners.
- Data, Tools, and Technology Stewardship
- Oversee management, quality, and governance of data assets used across the organization.
- Lead the development and enhancement of dashboards, visualization tools, and analytical solutions, with particular ownership of Power BI environments.
- Drive adoption of Snowflake, Power BI, and AI agents to improve efficiency, automation, and decision-making across teams.
- Evaluate and recommend technology investments that ensure scalability, accuracy, and innovation in analytics workflows.
- Operational Excellence and Collaboration
- Ensure insights and data products translate into clear, actionable strategies for internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor analytics performance, tool usage, and methodology standardization to maintain best-in-class delivery.
- Stay current on market trends, competitive intelligence, CPG industry shifts, and emerging analytical capabilities.
- Leadership & Team Development
- Manage, mentor, and develop high-performing teams across Insights, Category Management, and Data.
- Foster a culture of experimentation, continuous learning, and data-driven decision-making.
What You Should Bring to the Table
- 10+ years of experience in category management, insights, analytics, or related disciplines within the CPG industry.
- Demonstrated experience leading analytics, insights, and/or data teams.
- Strong working knowledge of Snowflake, Power BI, and modern data stack tools; experience applying AI agents in analytics workflows is a plus.
- Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, compelling stories and revenue-driving strategies.
- Experience managing cross-functional initiatives that support sales, e-commerce, and retail execution.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at multiple levels.
- Demonstrated success building scalable analytical capabilities and implementing new technologies.
- Growth mindset with a passion for advancing analytics maturity across an organization.
Perks
- PTO & Sick Days
- 11 paid company holidays per year
- 2 paid volunteer days per year
- 3 months fully paid parental leave (regardless of gender)
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid company life insurance
- 401k with company match
- Summer hours (half day Fridays from Memorial Day thru Labor Day)
- Work from home flexibility
Come As You Are
C.A. is committed to making our company more inclusive. Diversity fuels our innovation and better connects us to our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. Based on research, we know that women and other marginalized groups tend to apply to roles only when their experience perfectly matches the job description. That said, we encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of qualifications, especially if this role aligns with your career trajectory.
