Commercial Insights Analyst
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The Energy Revolution 🎉
Valda Energy is a dynamic and rapidly growing energy supplier based in Bicester, committed to driving business success through smart, reliable energy solutions. Established in 2019 by industry experts, we bring together a diverse combination of talent to foster continuous sustainable growth. We challenge the existing marketplace with our leading, tech-driven, and customer-focused approach. Our passion for innovation and dedication to exceptional service sets us apart.
At Valda Energy, we live by our core values: communicate, collaborate, own it, embrace change, and put the customer first. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and evolving culture. From introducing new benefits to offering structured training opportunities and hosting frequent social events, we ensure our employees thrive.
Perks that Power Your Journey ⭐️
Annual Salary between £30k to £35k
Company annual bonus scheme
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a length of service award increasing up to 30 days, plus an extra day off during your birthday month
Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Health
Access to The Grid, our employee engagement and rewards platform, giving you exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers, wellbeing resources, recognition tools, and more
Life Insurance policy, providing coverage at four times your salary
Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and guidance
Enjoy an array of complimentary snacks, drinks, and lunch options in our office
Salary sacrifice pension scheme where we will match contributions up to 5%
In-house learning and development team devoted to nurturing your talent, unlocking potential and propelling you towards being your best
Refer a friend scheme (up to £500), monthly team events, annual company events & recognition awards
How you will Energise Our Team 🤝
We are looking for a highly analytical Commercial Insights Analyst to support the development, performance, and optimisation of our commercial propositions and sales support function.
This role will play a key part in turning data into actionable insight, supporting pricing and proposition decisions, and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of our processes. You will work closely with the Commercial Product & Propositions Manager to deliver reporting, analysis, and operational improvements that drive commercial performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Excel and analytical skills who is looking to develop their commercial acumen in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve:
Produce and maintain regular and ad hoc reporting on sales performance, propositions, and TPI channel activity, ensuring accuracy, organisation, and version control across all outputs
Analyse trends in pricing, conversion, margin, and customer behaviour to identify risks, opportunities, and commercial insights
Support the development and optimisation of commercial propositions through data-led analysis, competitor monitoring, and market insights
Own and improve key commercial reports, dashboards, and Excel models, identifying opportunities to automate and streamline reporting processes
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across commercial reporting, models, and analysis
Act as a key point of contact for commercial data requests, providing analytical support for projects, business cases, and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with Sales, Commercial, Operations, and P&P teams to support commercial initiatives and assist the Commercial P&P Manager in preparing materials for senior stakeholders
The Spark we're Looking For 🔍
Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) and A-Level Mathematics or another analytical subject; a degree in STEM, Economics, Finance, or a related analytical discipline would be advantageous
2+ years’ experience in an analytical or commercial role, with experience working with data, reporting, and performance analysis; experience in pricing, commercial analysis, sales performance reporting, or within the energy/utilities sector is beneficial
Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation); experience with Power BI or similar visualisation tools, and basic SQL or other data tools, would be advantageous
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interrogate data, identify trends, and turn insights into clear recommendations
Strong communication skills with confidence presenting data in a clear and simple way, alongside strong organisation, proactivity, and a collaborative team approach
If you like the sound of this role, we encourage you to apply even if you aren’t confident that you meet all of the requirements – you may be just who we’re looking for. We are extremely proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. To make your recruitment experience with us accessible to you, we encourage you to let us know if you have any individual requirements. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team on joinus@valdaenergy.com
- Locations
- Bicester
About Valda Energy
We are energy specialists for small businesses. Offering both electricity and gas, presenting a viable alternative to the current crop of energy suppliers. British-owned and based in Oxfordshire, with senior management expertise in managing and operating successful energy supply businesses in the UK.