Job Description
Job Objective
- As Senior Commercial Analyst (Commercial Performance Manager), you will manage and coordinate the work of a small team of commercial analysts.
- This aims at bringing an exceptional growth for revenue, volume, margin, assortment and conversion rate.
- You will be definitely a main contributor for delivering a world-class customer experience and ensuring Jumia becomes the most beloved shopping destination for Africans.
- You will also be responsible for anticipating and structuring the commercial activity.
Your Role will include 5 dimensions clearly identified:
- Business steering monthly and daily from topline to bottom line.
- Commercial event organization.
- Price management to ensure we offer the lowest prices across all markets.
- Weekly analysis of our Jumia actual trajectory versus business plan.
- Influencing / Coordinating other departments to ensure seamless execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating the execution of the Performance Steering Actions (PSAs) with the Seller Management team.
- Giving daily and weekly visibility on key deviations versus Business Plan.
- Defining, coordinating and executing Jumia promotional events, from Black Friday and Jumia Anniversary to weekly commercial events.
- Promoting the diversity on our websites by coordinating commercial teams and marketing teams to highlight strong categories, level 3.
- Fostering deduplication on our platform (having a maximum number of vendors selling the same SKUs).
- Increasing the number of fast moving marketplace SKUs secured in Jumia Express to ensure a best in class commercial experience.
- Centralizing all BI requests from local and central commercial teams to ensure commercial has specs for each.
- Development needed and receive the right level of prioritization by our BI team.
Qualification & Experience
- Top Business / Engineering Schools and Universities.
- 6+ years experience.- A significant experience in ecommerce, management consulting, venture capital, company creation or category management (retail) would be a plus.
- Proficiency in MS Office and Excel (VBA would be a plus).
- Ability to analyse large data sets to make strategic decisions.