Knauf Vacancy – Business Analyst

 Knauf Vacancy – Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Knauf Tanzania (Knauf Gypsum Tanzania)

Dar es Salaam

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Sales Team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.

We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone’s contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf Gypsum Tanzania Limited is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 9-year heritage in GYPSUM manufacturing and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 90 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. We are now looking for another team mate to join us in HQ office as Business Analyst.

Can you say ‘yes’?

Do you treat your colleagues with respect?

Do you always have the customer in mind?

Do you act with future generations in mind?

Do you like to seek out opportunities to grow and develop?

Do you have a proven track record of delivering results?

As a Business Analyst at Knauf Gypsum Tanzania Limited, you will play a crucial role of translating raw data into actionable insights and help the company make informed decisions that will help achieve its strategic objectives.

What you’ll be doing:

Work closely with the sales team in providing data-backed recommendations to support effective decision making.
Analyze and review reports on sales data, such as sales trends, and provide proactive recommendations.
Provide input in budgeting and forecasting for sales and business planning.
Perform strategic analysis and prepare financial models to support strategic planning activities.
Use detailed financial, economic, and mathematical models to predict the outcomes of changes in topline to the overall business performance.
Drive revenue and profitability growth through; market/competitors’ analysis, pricing and profitability analysis, and SKUs analysis.

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don’t already have, we’d love to speak to you. If you have qualification and experience in the following areas:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
Proven track record as a Business/Commercial Analyst, preferably within a sales environment in Banking sector/FMCG/Manufacturing.
Experience in financial, economic, and statistical analysis and/or modeling.
Advanced proficiency with SAP software, data analysis and visualization tools e.g., Tableau, Power BI, and Microsoft 365 apps/services (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive).
Strong analytical skills and a passion for data-driven decision making.
Ability/self-driven approach to proactively identify opportunities that might help the business grow.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

We’ll provide:

• A competitive salary

• Health insurance Benefits

• Year end-performance benefit.

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process – so we have committed to replying to your application within 3 working days.

To enhance the diversity and inclusivity of our team, we strongly encourage women to apply. We believe in equal opportunity and value the unique perspectives and contributions that women bring to our workplace. Join us in making tomorrow a home for all of us.

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