Sales Analyst

Michael Page; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in London is looking for a Sales Analyst who will play a crucial role in analyzing sales data and delivering actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, proficiency in Excel and SQL, and excellent communication skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary between £45,500 and £55,500, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stability and growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in data analysis and reporting, ideally within financial services.
• Proficiency with tools like Excel, SQL, or data visualisation software.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented mindset and ability to manage large data-sets effectively.
• Strong communication skills to present findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Analyse sales data and generate detailed reports to support strategic planning.
• Collaborate with the sales team to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
• Maintain and update sales databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Assist in forecasting sales performance based on historical data.
• Support the preparation of presentations and dashboards for key stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Excel

SQL

Communication

Education

Degree in finance, business, or mathematics

Tools

Data visualisation software

Job description

The Sales Analyst in the commercial team and reporting to the Sales Director will play a pivotal role in analysing sales data and providing actionable insights to drive performance in the financial services sector. Based in London, the role requires strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail to support business decisions.

Client Details

This position is with a well-established organisation in the financial services industry. As a mid-sized company, they are known for their focus on data-driven decision-making and delivering exceptional business support.

Description

• Analyse sales data and generate detailed reports to support strategic planning.
• Collaborate with the sales team to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
• Maintain and update sales databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Assist in forecasting sales performance based on historical and current data.
• Support the preparation of presentations and dashboards for key stakeholders.
• Monitor key performance indicators to track sales effectiveness.
• Provide ad-hoc analytical support to the sales and business support teams.
• Ensure compliance with company policies while handling sensitive sales information.

Profile

A successful Sales Analyst should have:

• A strong background in data analysis and reporting, ideally within financial services.
• Proficiency with tools like Excel, SQL, or data visualisation software.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• A detail-oriented mindset and ability to manage large data-sets effectively.
• Strong communication skills to present findings clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• A degree in a relevant field such as finance, business, or mathematics.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of 45,500- 55,500 per annum, commensurate with experience.
• Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
• Located in the vibrant city of London with excellent transport links.
• Opportunity to work within the financial services industry.
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.

If you are passionate about data and sales analysis, this role in London could be the perfect fit. Apply now to take the next step in your career!