Senior Commercial Analyst

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London / £65000 - £75000 annum

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Salary
SALARY:

£65000 - £75000

Location

LOCATION

London

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Senior Commercial Analyst - Trading Analytics
£75,000 + Bonus + 12% Pension | 3 Days/Week in Holborn | Global Online Marketplace

A global online marketplace is hiring a Senior Commercial Analyst to join their newly formed Trading Analytics function. Reporting into the Lead for Trade Analytics and sitting within a wider team of 10, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, data-rich environment and enjoys solving commercial problems in close collaboration with stakeholders.

The company facilitates tens of thousands of transactions daily across a complex network of customers, partners, and delivery operations. This team plays a central role in understanding commercial performance, identifying root causes of trading issues, and shaping strategic decisions across the business.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading deep-dive, exploratory analysis using SQL and Looker to understand trends and performance issues

  • Identifying and explaining trading anomalies (e.g. unexpected sales dips) and recommending actions

  • Working closely with commercial and trading stakeholders to evaluate performance and guide decisions on pricing, marketing, and investment

  • Creating dashboards and reporting frameworks for different stakeholder groups

  • Managing shifting priorities and responding quickly to business-critical questions

  • Supporting a new function with high visibility and real commercial impact

What we're looking for:

  • Strong SQL skills (4-5+ years) and experience working with large-scale datasets

  • Experience with Looker or another visualisation tool

  • Proven commercial analytics background-confident analysing sales, ROI, and trading data

  • Excellent stakeholder management-able to win buy-in and influence senior decision-makers

  • A curious, problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail

  • Comfortable operating in high-volume, complex organisations (e.g. marketplace, eCommerce or similar)

Interview Process:

  1. Technical Screening - 2 SQL tasks + 1 logic-based exercise (via Kaggle)

  2. Take-Home Case Study - 4-5 days to complete, followed by a 1.5 hour in-person interview, including:

    • 20-minute presentation

    • Technical, behavioural, and competency-based question

CONTACT

Valentine Chukwuonye

Recruitment Consultant

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