Commercial Operations Analyst (Data Analytics)

TL;DR

Commercial Operations Analyst (Data Analytics): Protecting and optimising gross margin through detailed invoice validation and data analysis in a complex energy business with an accent on identifying margin leakage and developing controls. Focus on analysing volume data, maintaining SQL data stores and scripts, and collaborating with teams to resolve issues and support business initiatives.

Manchester, United Kingdom (hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is an international energy company anchored in Europe, delivering energy solutions across the value chain from trading to storage, supplying over 50,000 clients with gas and power.

What you will do

• Conduct analysis and validation of industry invoices.
• Analyse volume data to investigate under-recoveries and gross margin leakage, liaising with internal and external parties to resolve issues.
• Maintain documentation, audit trails, and SQL data stores/scripts for gross margin analytics.
• Collaborate with teams to identify margin leakage areas and develop controls.
• Lead meetings to handle queries efficiently and support business initiatives.
• Monitor external collateral processes to optimise funding costs.

Requirements

• Degree in STEM or equivalent practical experience demonstrating strong analytical capability.
• Experience using Excel and SQL for analysis and decision-making.
• Experience analysing large or complex datasets and translating findings into insights.
• High attention to detail and structured problem-solving.
• Confidence in building relationships and collaborating across teams.
• Proactive mindset for suggesting improvements.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus potential.
• Non-contributory pension (10% employer contribution), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days, buy/sell holidays.
• Life assurance, medical and dental insurance (family cover), flexible benefits.
• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunities for career growth through blended learning.
• Inclusive environment embracing diversity.