Commercial Business Analyst Global SourcingWest Midlands Hybrid 2 Office daysUp to 40,000 - 53,000 + BenefitsI am currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Business Analyst to join an established and well-regarded retailer based within their Midlands office. Sitting within the Global Sourcing department you will be responsible for establishing cost modelling & commodity price tracking to ensure best value is achieved across Global sourcing. Your additional responsibilities will include -Create, refine & measure the commercial strategy for the cost modelling & pricing tracker Conduct regular pricing reviews to ensure the pricing is up to date, accurate and in-line with the overall pricing strategyCreate a Bill of Materials tool (BOM) using specific softwareAnalyse & track category sales & margin performanceUsing Power BI, Business Objects, Tableau or similar tools to convert data to insight into actionable sourcing business decisions. Compile market insights, identify improvement opportunities, and contribute to strategic decision-makingBe the analytical lead on all global sourcing projects & initiatives for the commercial teamReview data to build insightful & actionable commercial and operational dashboards. Understand market changes, industry pressures, inflation, trends etc to help inform wider commercial sourcing decisions. Responsible for updating and maintaining various databases and systems.Assisting with streamlining & improving processes and overall efficiencies.Key requirements for the role Proven previous experience of data analysis within a commercial sourcing / retail environmentA degree in Business Administration, Economics, Project Management or similar Strong commercial awareness and understanding of commercial insightHighly numerate, with proven ability to manipulate and analyse data to resolve commercial issues.Strong knowledge of Power BI, Business Objects or TableauExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence others and drive change.Strong IT skills with good understanding of MS Office, advanced Excel If you think you have the relevant experience within commercial analysis and are looking for a new opportunity, then get in touch and apply today.
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Commercial Business Analyst