Commercial Analyst - WestMidlands

DIAMOND BUS; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A transport company is seeking a Commercial Analyst to join their Head Office Team in Tividale, West Midlands. The role involves ensuring accurate performance metrics, maintaining data systems, and collaborating with the commercial team. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated and possess strong communication skills. The company offers various benefits, including free travel and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Free travel

Pension

Uniform

Qualifications

• Reliable and conscientious team player.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible and cooperative in changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate KPIs and dashboards for management.
• Maintain internal data systems for ticket machines.
• Implement timetable changes and new ticketing schemes.
• Provide insights for performance and trend reviews.
• Produce data reports for stakeholders.
• Engage with Local Authorities for service improvement.
• Assist with service registration and invoicing.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Microsoft Office knowledge

Self-motivated attitude

Ability to take ownership

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Job Description

Location: Tividale, West Midlands

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Salary: £35,000 per annum

We're looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive 'can do' attitude to join our Head Office Team in the position of Commercial Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate KPIs and dashboards are provided for the depot management team and regional senior management team, including presenting these to the relevant managers / directors and highlighting pertinent issues
• Maintenance of internal data systems to provide accurate information being fed through to ticket machines and external sources
• Implement service / timetable changes or new ticketing schemes and work with the commercial team to ensure seamless integration with the web system and ticketing systems
• Provide insights to review performance and trends with the aim to suggest improvement measures
• Produce regular data reports to provide to external stakeholders and internal stakeholders
• Ensure the business is in line with legal requirements from the Department for Transport or contractual obligations with Local Authorities
• Engage with Local Authorities for data provision or service improvement plans to maximise public usage and business profitability
• Assist the administration team with submitting service registration and providing data for invoices
• Work closely with commercial team to ensure timely submission of prices for tenders and contractual proposals
• Assist the company with any other commercially related tasks within your competency level
• Assist the scheduling commercial officer with producing legally compliant schedules, service timetables, and mapping systems

Hours of Work

You are required to work 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday). A flexible approach toward working hours is required to ensure effective cover throughout each day of operation

Health and Safety

Employees are required to comply with all Statutory / Company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.

Preferred Skills

• Reliable, conscientious with the ability to take ownership of issues
• Self-motivated with a positive 'can do' attitude to all tasks
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to analyse reports and identify issues
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Ability to demonstrate a flexible and co-operative approach towards changing business needs

What We Offer...

• A dynamic, supportive team environment.
• Company benefits including: free travel, pension, uniform, etc.
• The chance to make a real difference in how our communities move.