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Business Analyst

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AkzoNobel has been supplying innovative paints and coatings since 1792. They offer a world-class portfolio of brands, including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, and are committed to sustainability and enhancing everyday life. The company seeks a Business Analyst to support business and commercial decisions by collecting, analyzing, and reporting market insights for Sub-Sahara Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage macroeconomic, segmentation, market, store, channel, distribution, product, pricing, and market share information
  • Update key performance measures regularly
  • Collect and analyze market information to support feedback loops with sales
  • Populate situational analyses and operational plans in line with global strategies
  • Share competitor insights and market dynamics with stakeholders
  • Analyze internal and external data for changes in market dynamics, trends, and segment performance
  • Support the marketing function with data insights for decision-making
  • Report on brand performance and new product introductions
  • Manage advertising spend, operational expenditures, and sustainability reporting
  • Support product management reviews and master data

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Marketing & Sales, or related fields (economics, business science, engineering, accounting preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge and proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel and PowerPoint), Accpac, and SAP R3
  • Experience in a similar role with commercial and financial acumen
  • Strong numerical competence and data manipulation skills
  • Proactive and structured approach to presenting data and insights

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AkzoNobel

Employment Type: job

Job Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Base Salary: Market Related

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