Commercial Analyst
- Recruiter
- SJC
- Location
- Bolton
- Salary
- GBP35000 - 40000 per year Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 14 May 2019
- Closes
- 21 May 2019
- Ref
- AXL99017360
- Contact
- Adam Lunney
- Job Title
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale, Transport / Logistics
- Experience Levels
- Part Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A major Retail business based up in Lancashire have asked for our help in finding them a Commercial Analyst to work within the Group Strategy function. You will be a pivotal in helping to drive the business forward and in it’s decision-making processes. The main role responsibilities will include: -
- Developing and managing a dedicated market and customer research program in accordance with strategic and business objectives.
- Analysing, interpret and communicate this information to help define and drive Group Strategy
- Identify opportunities to improve the brand proposition and to feed into the Group’s overarching growth strategy
- Presentation of this information in suitable commercial format to key stakeholders within the business
- Develop and grow our Strategy & Research function, creating a dynamic and commercially minded team to drive strategic growth opportunities for the Group
- Plan, manage and lead the Group’s research function, delivering quality commercial outputs in line with business unit and board requirements
- Prepare for and present updates at monthly business unit meetings
- Monthly agenda agreed with business, focused on strategic objectives
- Create a research library to allow immediate access to prior completed work
- Definition and preparation of internal and external strategic presentations
The main criteria for success will be as follows: -
- University degree or relevant academic qualifications, or transferable skills from prior roles
- Commercially minded individual possessing an understanding of market, economic & financial metrics
- Highly analytical and a problem solver with the ability to disseminate vast quantities of information in a simple and easy to digest format
- Able to link risks and opportunities to drive strategic decision making
In order to be considered for this role you must send a CV through to with a few notes as to why you might be interested and I’ll respond if you are deemed to have a suitable profile.