Business Support Analyst – Beauty Distribution
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About the Role
Al Tayer Insignia is looking for a Business Support Analyst to prepare data analytics, reporting, and business modeling for the beauty distribution business. The role requires strong numerical skills, Excel proficiency, and commercial awareness to support decision-making.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Create detailed and insightful data analysis and reports outlining challenges, opportunities and solutions for the business
- Support key business stakeholders in the business planning and review process
- Deliver accurate and insightful reporting and variance analysis to facilitate effective performance monitoring
- Prepare required and ad hoc data analysis and modeling to support day to day decision making
- Support business with sales evaluations and various analytics
- Define business requirements and report them back to relevant stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Previous commercial experience in retail industry, preferably in distribution, merchandising, planning, buying, finance or supply chain
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with critical attention to detail
- Very good knowledge of Excel and MS Office
- Commercially minded and a problem solver
- Strong prioritization and planning skills
- Self motivated with ability to work in a fast paced and deadline oriented environment
- Good interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Good communication, reporting and presentation skills
- Proficient in English
- Arabic is an advantage
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About Us
- As a leader in luxury retail in the Middle East, Al Tayer Group's retail division, Al Tayer Insignia, hosts a portfolio of some of the world's best luxury brands in fashion, jewellery, home and department store categories.
- Complementing its position in luxury retail, Al Tayer Insignia has also built new frontiers in lifestyle retail, representing leading brands in the Beauty, Home, Fashion and Hospitality sectors.
Job Purpose
- The Business Support Analyst is responsible for the preparation of various data analytics, reporting and business modelling that support sound business decision making, while also driving continuous streamlining and improvement of internal and external reporting.
- The role requires a strong understanding of the regulatory and reporting requirements with understanding of key performance indicators of the distribution business.
Functional Roles and Responsibilities
- Creating a detailed and insightful data analysis and reports outlining challenges, opportunities and solutions for a business.
- Support key business stakeholder in the business planning & review process.
- Deliver accurate and insightful reporting and variance analysis to facilitate effective performance monitoring.
- Prepare required and ad hoc data analysis & modelling to support business in day to day decisions making.
- Support business with sales evaluations and various analytics.
- Defining business requirements and reporting them back to relevant stakeholders.
Education/Certification and Continued Education
- A bachelor's degree is a requirement.
Years of Experience
- Previous commercial experience in retail industry would be an advantage, preferably in distribution, merchandising, planning, buying, finance or supply chain.
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with critical attention to detail.
- Very good knowledge of excel and MS office.
- Commercially minded and a problem solver.
- Strong prioritization and planning skills.
- Self motivated with ability to work in a fast paced and deadline oriented environment.
- Good interpersonal, collaborative skills with the ability to work well within a team.
- Good communication, reporting and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of retail ad distribution business is an advantage.
Languages
- Proficient in the English language.
- Arabic is an advantage.
Additional Requirements
- Knowledge of Beauty industry financials and benchmarks.
- Basic knowledge of merchandise and inventory planning, allocation, replenishment.
- Good knowledge of financial analysis and reporting, and competitive market analysis tools.
- Stakeholder management skills to build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders and counterparts.
- Commercial skills with the ability to identify opportunities and potential business risks.
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