Senior Associate, Commercial Analytics

Union Maritime; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global shipping company based in London seeks a Commercial Analytics Associate to drive strategic initiatives and collaborate with the Commercial team. The ideal candidate will develop analytical models, manage projects, and mentor junior analysts, requiring strong analytical skills and a relevant Bachelor's degree. This role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about tackling challenges and making impactful decisions, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a relevant field.
• Exceptional skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint necessary.
• Strong analytical and numerical capabilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial models and conduct in-depth analysis for transactions.
• Manage and coordinate various commercial projects.
• Review and negotiate term sheets for investment and financing.

Skills

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Union Maritime Limited has experienced exceptional growth over the last five years, and as part of this expansion, we recognise the need to strengthen our global commercial presence.

We are excited to introduce a new and highly impactful role : Commercial Analytics Associate. Based in our London office, this position offers an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to make a significant contribution to our dynamic and rapidly expanding Commercial team.

Role Summary

As a Commercial Analytics Associate, you will work closely with the Head of Commercial Analytics and collaborate with the broader Commercial team to drive key strategic initiatives.

You will have the chance to develop and implement analytical models that influence major business decisions and projects. This role offers a hands‑on experience in the fast‑paced world of international shipping and maritime investments, allowing you to contribute directly to Union Maritime's continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing financial models and conducting in-depth analysis to evaluate various high-stakes transactions, including:
  • Vessel sales and purchases
  • Equity raises
  • Profit‑sharing agreements
  • Vessel financing and refinancing
  • Investment in new maritime technologies
• Managing and coordinating various commercial projects to ensure timely and efficient execution
• Reviewing and negotiating term sheets related to commercial, investment and financing projects, ensuring that all terms align with the company’s strategic objectives
• Preparing presentations for both corporate and project-related initiatives, tailored to different stakeholders
• Maintaining comprehensive records for market research and business intelligence purposes, ensuring access to up‑to‑date data for decision‑making
• Facilitating communication between departments to ensure smooth project flow and alignment across teams
• Managing and mentoring Commercial Analysts, fostering their growth and development within the team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Exceptional MS Excel and MS PowerPoint skills to analyse data and create impactful presentations
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all analytical outputs
• A can‑do, solution‑oriented attitude, with a passion for tackling challenges and driving results
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to internal and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to prioritise tasks effectively and meet tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong work ethic and respect for confidentiality, understanding the sensitive nature of the projects you’ll handle
• Leadership potential, with a desire to mentor and guide junior team members

Benefits

This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven individual to join a leading global shipping company at a critical juncture in its growth. You will be part of a forward‑thinking, dynamic team and have the chance to shape the future direction of the company’s commercial strategy.

At Union Maritime, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where talent is nurtured, and personal and professional growth is encouraged. If you are looking for a challenging, fast‑paced role with the potential to grow and develop within an industry‑leading organisation, we want tohearfromyou.