Commercial Analyst - Placement Student 2027

Brighter Signals; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Commercial Analyst Placement Student in the UK. You will work within a fast-paced commercial environment, gaining hands-on experience on real business challenges that influence decision-making and performance.

The role focuses on data-driven decision support, forecasting, pricing support, and cross-functional collaboration. A strong academic background in analytical fields, top grades, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years of degree-level study.
• Minimum 2:1 equivalent in your first year of study.
• A numerical or analytical degree is preferred (e.g. Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science)

Responsibilities

• Using data and insights to support commercial decision-making.
• Helping shape business plans, forecasts and performance reporting.
• Supporting pricing activities, customer agreements and rebate processes.
• Working with sales data, dashboards and reporting tools.
• Collaborating across teams on projects and process improvements

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Business Analytics / Economics / Finance / Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

All Job Posting Locations:

Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson, Commercial Excellence is at the heart of how we make strategic business decisions. Whether it's supporting the launch of innovative healthcare solutions, helping drive investment decisions, or ensuring our products reach customers efficiently, our team plays a critical role in shaping business performance.

As a Commercial Analyst Placement Student, you'll gain first-hand experience in a fast-paced commercial environment and spend your year working on real business challenges that directly influence decision-making. This is your chance to build valuable analytical skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to projects that have a real impact on the business.

Responsibilities

• Using data and insights to support commercial decision-making
• Helping shape business plans, forecasts and performance reporting
• Supporting pricing activities, customer agreements and rebate processes
• Working with sales data, dashboards and reporting tools
• Collaborating across teams on projects and process improvements

Eligibility Requirements

• Completed at least 2 years of degree-level study
• Achieved a minimum 2:1 equivalent in your first year of study
• A numerical or analytical degree is preferred (e.g. Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Data Science)

We'd Love To Hear From You If You Have

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Confidence communicating with different stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to build positive working relationships
• Confidence explaining complex information clearly
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn
• A proactive attitude and self-motivation with the confidence to take ownership

Why join Johnson & Jonnson?

• Build real-world experience at one of the world’s leading healthcare companies
• Work on projects that have a real impact on business decisions
• Develop highly sought-after commercial, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
• Build your professional network across multiple business functions
• Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment
• Take an important step toward your future career while making a difference in patients' lives around the world

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Please note that our office will be relocating to central Maidenhead from October 2026. Applicants should ensure that this location is suitable for them.