Senior Commercial Analyst

Deutsche Post AG; Colnbrook; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company based in Colnbrook is seeking a Senior Commercial Analyst to drive data analysis and business performance insights. This role involves collaboration across multiple teams, using reporting tools to provide actionable insights. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience in commercial analytics, advanced analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and SQL. A performance-related bonus scheme and excellent training opportunities are offered. Apply now to make an impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Performance-Related Bonus Schemes

Company Pension Scheme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Voluntary Benefits

Discounted Health Assessments

Access to Wellbeing Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a data analysis or commercial analytics role.
• Proven track record of delivering insights that drive business performance.
• Experience in managing senior stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality analysis of commercial aspects.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance teams.
• Utilise commercial reporting tools for data analysis.
• Monitor key performance indicators and macroeconomic factors.
• Automate and streamline reporting processes.

Skills

Advanced analytical skills

Expert proficiency in MS Excel

Strong knowledge of SQL

Strong influencing skills

Exceptional communication skills

Tools

Power BI

MS Access

Job description

Job Description - Senior Commercial Analyst (25007CQ)

Senior Commercial Analyst (25007CQ)

United Kingdom-Berkshire-Colnbrook | Full-time | Permanent | Third Shift

Join Our Team as a Senior Commercial Analyst!

Location: Colnbrook

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic global organisation? At DHL, we’re seeking a passionate and drivenSenior Commercial Analystto provide invaluable insights that shape our business strategies and drive sales performance. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and love turning data into actionable insights, this is the role for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Drive Performance: Conduct high‑quality analysis of all commercial aspects, focusing on sales performance and revenue generation. Your insights will be vital for our C‑Suite and senior management.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Build strong partnerships with Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT, and other stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment that drives success.
• Master Data Analysis: Utilise commercial reporting tools to analyse end‑to‑end sales processes, transforming raw data into critical business insights that fuel sustainable revenue growth.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Monitor key performance indicators and macroeconomic factors that may impact our business, proactively analysing and modelling these trends.
• Innovate Reporting Processes: Continuously seek ways to automate and streamline reporting, ensuring our data is always relevant and actionable.
• Lead with Expertise: Provide support to the Head of Commercial Reporting & Analysis and contribute to development projects, ensuring alignment with DHL UK financial reporting.

Your Profile – Skillsets and Attributes

Skills and Competencies:

• Advanced analytical skills with ability to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Expert proficiency in MS Excel; advanced MS Access; strong knowledge of SQL (Snowflake), and Power BI (DAX query writing a plus).
• Exceptional communication skills ‑ able to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• Highly numerate, detail‑oriented, and methodical.
• Strong influencing skills and ability to challenge constructively.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and capable of managing workload independently.
• Proven ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders, navigate complex organisational structures, and drive consensus on strategic decisions.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years in a data analysis or commercial analytics role, ideally within a complex, fast‑paced environment.
• Proven track record of delivering insights that drive business performance.
• Demonstrated experience in managing senior stakeholder relationships and influencing decision‑making in a complex, matrixed organisation.

Why DHL?

• Performance‑Related Bonus Schemes
• Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Voluntary Benefits (retail discounts, gym memberships, etc.)
• Discounted Health Assessments
• Access to Wellbeing Programs and Mental Health Support
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join us at DHL Express UK, where your insights will drive our success and shape the future of logistics. Apply today and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence!

What’s Next?

• Apply now and upload your CV online.
• If your CV has been shortlisted one of our Recruitment & Talent Advisor’s will contact you within 5 – 10 days to discuss further details.

Please note: Due to the nature of our business, we are regulated by the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), therefore it is compulsory for all applicants once offered employment to provide a full 5‑year employment history. Additional to this we are required to carry out a Criminal Record check.

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