Sales Analysis Specialist

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Basic information
Job role
Sales Analysis
Career level
Mid Career (2-6 years)
Keywords
Sales Analysis Specialist - Sales - Analysis
Description
  • Monitor, categorize, and report on fast-moving vs. slow-moving/dead stock (SKU performance).
  • Identify product seasonality and demand shifts to prevent inventory write-offs or stockouts at the branches.
  • Analyze customer payment timelines (Days Sales Outstanding - DSO) to flag which clients/accounts pay on time vs. those frequently delaying.
  • Partner with regional sales and finance teams to assess credit risk and recommend adjustments to payment terms based on actual historical behaviors.
  • Analyze external regional market data, price sensitivity, and category trends to identify emerging product demands.
  • Translate consumer purchasing patterns into actionable recommendations for commercial promotions or product line expansions.
  • Audit transaction data to isolate high-performing sales routes/branches vs. underperforming ones.
  • Evaluate the profitability of volume discounts and commercial promotions.
  • Build and maintain clear, interactive commercial dashboards (via Power BI or Tableau) that give the executive board "at-a-glance" visibility of commercial health.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Commerce, or a related quantitative field from a reputable university.
  • 2–5 years of experience as a Commercial Analyst, Sales Analyst, or Business Intelligence (BI) Specialist, ideally within Retail, FMCG, or multi-branch Industrial/Consumer distribution.
  • Advanced MS Excel* (Power Query, Pivot Tables, advanced lookup formulas, and data modeling).
  • Mid-to-advanced proficiency in *Power BI* or *Tableau* to build commercial dashboards.
  • Strong *SQL* skills to query, clean, and extract transaction and customer payment data from ERPs (SAP, Odoo, Oracle).
  • Exceptional ability to identify patterns in messy, high-volume transactional data.
  • A proactive "problem-solver" mindset—someone who doesn't just present the data but explains why the shift is happening.
  • Excellent English communication skills to deliver concise reports to regional managers.
     
Company information
Industry
Electronics & Electrical Industry
Area
Sheikh Zayed City