Commercial Analyst  | Chorley | £35,000 – £45,000 + suite of benefits 

The Opportunity

Are you a commercially astute analyst looking for a role that will give you the freedom to get out into the business and add loads of value?  You’ll be supporting sales, marketing and ops teams in making amazing decisions based on credible analysis, reporting, forecasting and MI.   

Your role is a balancing act – drilling into a making sense of the data running through those key departments and coupling with the messages and real life info coming from your colleagues.  

You’ll be providing credible MI linked to sales trends, customer activity, margins, product profitability and performance, promotional successes and impacts, competitor activity…  

It’s a chance to really get under the bonnet of the levers of success and failure in the group and in their niche and interesting sector of ecommerce.  It’s a fast-paced, agile and modern SME with an impressive and aspirational leadership team. 

You’ll be working with some like-minded colleagues and awesome mentors – in a growth SME that has a genuine meritocracy.  

You need great analytical and reporting skills – definitely confident of your excel skills and maybe someone who knows their way around Power BI.  You also need to be a natural business partner – someone with commercial acumen and curiosity.  

You need to be a relationship builder – someone who enjoys proactively getting away from their desk and into discussions around business performance, challenges and opportunities.  

There’s significant scope to progress and loads of room to add genuine value. 

Required: 

• A background within business analysis / commercial reporting or management accounting. 
• Excellent data analysis skills and experience and strong IT skills.  
• Ability to bring the numbers to life.  
• Superb communication skills and relationship building ability.  
• Confidence to calmly and appropriately challenge the status quo and bring insights to the table that can change thinking and impact decision making. 

Apply now

If you are a confident and ambitious analyst looking for a business facing role with plenty of commerciality it would be great to speak.  

If you would like to be considered for the Commercial Analyst role in Chorley, please click ‘apply now’ or contact our team direct.