Sales Operations Analyst

Home based with regular field visits with the team

Fixed term until end of Dec 24 but could lead to longer term opportunities

Salary upto £28,200 per annum(pro rata) plus performance related bonus

Do you have the ability to turn numbers into pictures? We are keen to speak to you if you have experience of working with data BUT most importantlyhave the skills to translate that into a compelling story, extract tangible and actionable insights.  

Our Unilever Grocery team have an exciting opportuntity for a Sales Operations Analyst to join their team. 

This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious candidate with strong data skills to launch a career in market analysis and client support.  You'll be part of a high-performing team supporting our ever-expanding operations across the country as we continue to evolve our industry-leading service to some of the biggest global brands.

What you will be doing?

As a Sales Operations Analyst you will be primarily responsible for providing punctual, accurate and insightful reporting to our commercial and field teams to enable us to sell more for our clients. Working closely with a variety of different sales teams in the McCurrach business, you will be expected to build a strong rapport with colleagues as well as forming important relationships with key contacts at our clients. If you are comfortable using MS software and interpreting data, then we are keen to hear from you.  Our top performers are creative thinkers who have a gift for storytelling and converting data into understandable documents and communications.  

Do you have what it takes?

Ultimately, we need someone who can take a bunch of numbers and create an engaging narrative!  So, if you have advanced Excel and PowerPoint Skills then this is the role for you.  We would also be keen to speak to you if are familiar with Power BI, don't worry if not, this is not essential as we can provide all the training you need.  We want someone who can 'wow' our field teams and clients with their amazing capacity to uncover game-changing insights and communicate those with clarity.  You must have a strong client-orientated mindset, have a bias for action, and not be afraid to manage multiple tasks at once.  You will need to embrace the challenge of working towards challenging deadlines positively. 

What’s in it for you?

We recognise that people are the key to our success. That’s why we make sure that everyone at McCurrach enjoys continuous support, great perks and excellent career development opportunities. Some of the key perks of this role include

• c£28.2k (pro rata) plus 10% performance bonus
• Annual Leave: 23 days + public holidays (pro rata)
• Life Assurance x3 salary; Access to discounted Private Healthcare; Company pension scheme 
• Family-friendly working policies - such as enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Smart working policy
• Access to our fantastic Employee 'Perks' portal (discounts from a wide range of retailers, gym memberships, leisure activities plus much more!)
• Opportunity to volunteer for our Avidity taskforces (Diversity & Inclusion; Community; Sustainability; Mental Health & Wellbeing)
• Personal development through our  e-learning platform
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support on Physical, Mental & Financial well-being
• Early pay access

This is a terrific entry level role with the potential to forge a career within McCurrach or with one of our other group businesses (Avidity, Standout, Wave, Thumbprint). 

Working from home is default but with the expectation of travel to do visits with field team.

If you feel you want to be part of an innovative and dynamic team where you can make a difference, then apply now!