Junior Business Insight Analyst

Samsung Group; Ottershaw; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Business Insight Analyst to join their Business Operations Team. This role involves analyzing business metrics, engaging with market research agencies, and supporting market development for display solutions. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The position offers hybrid working and various benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days at home

Bonus scheme linked to performance

Pension contribution

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to discounts on Samsung products

Qualifications

• Proficient in Excel with advanced functions.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support market development for LFD and Digital Signage Solutions.
• Engage with Market research agencies for trend information.
• Analyze business metrics like Market share and Sell-through.

Skills

Excel (Macro, pivot tables, queries, advanced formulas)

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word)

Strong verbal, written and presentation abilities

Job description

Why join our team? The Business Insight Analyst role is part of the Business Operations Team within the Display organisation of Samsung UK. The 2021 vision for the team is to "Excite UK & Ireland businesses with display solutions that deliver the most impactful experiences". Display team is covering 4 different categories : LCD Monitor, Hospitality Display, LED Signage and Smart Signage (Interactive, video wall, standalone, outdoor). The role reports directly to the Business Operations Manager, and then directly to Head of Department. This is a diverse role, where core element is to engage with other teams in order to accumulate all necessary information, that will allow effective reporting both on HQ and subsidiary level. There is a cross functional element where the success will be to co-ordinate with Product Managers, Business Development Team, Channel team, SCM other sales/marketing/business operations analyst such as Mobile division (IM), so relationship with each team is key. The role will be the centre hub of our business data, where the analysis will drive the achievement in both sales and product strategic direction. This role would be focused on market intelligence side.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of the market for LFD, LED and Digital Signage Solutions in partnership with the BDM's and Channel Managers in their specific verticals and accounts, with focus on Market Intelligence & Market research side
• Proactively engage with Market research agencies for acquiring necessary market and trends information (IHS, GFK, IDC)
• Analysis and engagement into business reviews with Tier 1 (Disty), category analysis for Tier 2 (Resellers) & Tier 3
• Focus on analysis of business metrics: Market share, Sell-in, Sell-out, Sell-through.
• Engage with Context, directly or with EDO support to alight SEUK Display managed accounts, disty-reseller data monitoring vs Disty reports, and manage portion of Others in the reports
• P&L Analysis, weekly business plan, consensus meetings
• Supporting the Head of Display on key initiatives as the need arises
• Ability to be open to ideas in process improvement
• Show initiative and ability to work independently
• High attention to detail
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Multitasking capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict time lines in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work with large amounts of data
• Articulate complex analyst to management and senior sales staff

Essential Hard Skills Required

• Specialist in Excel (Macro, pivot tables, queries, advanced formulas)
• Good skill in most Microsoft office software (Powerpoint, Word)
• Strong verbal, written and presentation abilities

What does success look like?

• Being proactive in helping with tasks, taking initiative and delivering results
• Ability to understand business issues and suggest new ideas for process improvement
• Ability to understand components of the tasks, getting things moving and done
• Ability to ask questions for task completing, but also work independently and deliver results
• Multitasking capabilities as well as ability to prioritise
• Happy working in fast paced environment
• Good time management skills are required
• Ability to collaborate with others to deliver the total solution objective

Benefits of working at Samsung include

• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days at home per week
• Bonus scheme linked to individual, team and company performance
• Pension contribution
• Three volunteering days each year
• Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday
• Access to discounts on a wide range of Samsung products
• Access to a discount shopping portal
• Partner Colleagues are not eligible for Samsung Enhanced Paid Sick Leave but may be eligible for statutory payments from their payroll agency
• Up to 20 (pro-rata) Partner Absence days per calendar year to be used in times of need