Financial Commercial Analyst

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company; Genf; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, based in Geneva, seeks a Finance - Commercial Analyst to support the Financial Analysis team. The role focuses on profitability analysis of trades and services, benchmarking customer value, and delivering monthly business insights to management.

Ideal candidates hold a finance/business degree, 5–7 years of relevant experience, advanced Excel skills, and excellent English communication. The position is based in Geneva, full-time, permanent, starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or Business Management or maritime background.
• 5–7 years of experience in a similar position.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing MSC Trades and Services to identify profitability drivers.
• Suggesting profitability improvements to stakeholders based on analysis.
• Simulating Net Results for new or modified services and presenting to Management.
• Estimating Preliminary Voyage Profitability when vessels call last port of load.
• Assisting Liners in benchmarking customers’ value globally or by trade.
• Completing monthly business analyses as requested by Management.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

English proficiency

Team player

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Management

Maritime background

Tools

Excel

Job description

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is a global business engaged in the shipping sector. Present in 155 countries, MSC facilitates international trade between the world’s major economies, and among emerging markets across all continents. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978, MSC is a privately-owned organization driven by the Aponte family. Today, we continue to focus on caring for customers, employees and the environment.

From a one-vessel operation to a globally respected business we have an unfaltering commitment to people that have passion, creativity and willing to make a change. Do you recognize yourself?

Then come work with us and be part of MSC’s family.

THE POSITION

At MSC Cargo, we are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our Finance Department.

We are currently looking for a Finance - Commercial Analyst within our Financial Analysis department. This department plays a crucial role in supporting the organization by providing financial analyses to Management Liners and Planning, and assisting in improving overall profitability.

YOUR IMPACT

As a Finance - Commercial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization. Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing MSC Trades and Services, examining all aspects including operational, commercial, and financial, to identify profitability drivers.
• Suggesting ways to improve profitability to the relevant stakeholders based on your analysis.
• Simulating Net Results for new or modified services, analyzing the results, and presenting them to Management or Liners.
• Estimating Preliminary Voyage Profitability as soon as vessels call the last port of load.
• Assisting Liners in benchmarking customers’ value, either globally or trade-specific.
• Completing monthly business analysis as requested by Management.

YOUR BACKGROUND

• Degree in Finance or Business Management or alternatively Maritime background.
• At least 5-7 years of experience in a similar position.
• First experience in the shipping or logistic industry.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Work accuracy and precision.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Based in Geneva.
• Full Time.
• Permanent Role.
• Starting ASAP.
• EU citizenship or valid Swiss work permit (B-C) is required.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.