Role Summary<\/p>\n
\tWe are seeking a Sales Support Analyst to join our team in South Africa. This role combines analytical expertise with administrative coordination, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with data, and ensures smooth operational support for the team.<\/p>\n
What You Will Do<\/p>\n
\tAnalyze market trends, pricing strategies, and financial performance to support commercial decision-making.
\n\tDeliver regular reports and forecasts on revenue, costs, and profitability.
\n\tCollaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment with commercial strategies.
\n\tCreate data-driven reports to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency.
\n\tSupport budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
\n\tSupporting the sales and commercial functions in the region<\/p>\n
Core Competencies<\/p>\n
\tAnalytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable recommendations.
\n\tAccuracy and Attention to Detail: Completes tasks with precision.
\n\tCollaboration: Works constructively with diverse teams and promotes shared goals.
\n\tEffective Communication: Clearly conveys information and listens actively.
\n\tFlexibility and Adaptability: Adjusts to new assignments and embraces change.
\n\tManaging Multiple Priorities: Balances concurrent tasks without compromising quality.
\n\tProblem Solving: Applies structured approaches to resolve issues.
\n\tStructured: Able to create structure in processes and data accessibility.<\/p>\n
What Will Put You Forward<\/p>\n
\tDegree or diploma in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
\n\tProven experience in a commercial, financial, analyst and administrative role.
\n\tProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneDrive, SharePoint); experience with BI tools is a plus.
\n\tProficiency in Salesforce.
\n\tStrong organizational skills with attention to detail.
\n\tAbility to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing demands.
\n\tEffective communication and stakeholder management skills.<\/p>\n
Additional Information<\/p>\n
\tOnsite – Kempton Park<\/p>\n
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