**Role Type:** Individual Contributor

The **Director, Technical Consumer Data Research (TCDR)** reports to the Senior Director, TCDR, APAC and leads consumer research for Japan and South Korea Operating Unit (JSK OU) and Global Categories, delivering front end, consumer centric insights to drive a prioritized innovation pipeline across Product, Packaging, and Equipment for right first time, high impact outcomes. Organizationally, the TCDR function sits within the Innovation, Technology & Strategy team, ensuring strong integration of consumer insights into broader innovation and strategic decision-making processes. This role serves as a critical business partner shaping strategic, end-to-end consumer centric innovation learning plans for the OU and Global categories whilst collaborating closely with Marketing, Human Insights, Global Development & Innovation teams, within the innovation centers to deliver present-forward and future-back research strategies, that drive excepti...