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We have a global commitment to diversity,equity,and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together.\nCircana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.\nLearn more at www.circana.com.\nWhat will you be doing?\nOur data is at the root of everything Circana does. To ensure operational excellence, your responsibilities encompass maintaining high-quality standards in data entry and database production processes while actively supporting weekly production schedules across our EMEA business. In your role, you will take a hands-on approach to leading a team of 2-3 members, with the potential for growth as the team expands. 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