From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation.
Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. We’ve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for over 50 years and we’re only just getting started… At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns, systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us.
We are seeking a motivated Data Analyst to join our Commercial team. This is a pivotal role focused on enabling data-driven decision-making across the business. You will transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that support strategic planning, optimise sales performance, and drive commercial growth.
Working closely with senior leadership, including the Commercial Director, Director of Sales, and Managing Director, you will play a key role in shaping business strategy through robust analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting.
If you join, you will be:
- Delivering insightful analysis to support commercial strategy and business decision-making
- Acting as the central point of contact for data integrity, consistency, and accessibility
- Producing sales and product forecasts, including OTE modelling and performance projections
- Tracking, analysing, and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Developing and maintaining dashboards and reports using business intelligence tools
- Consolidating data from multiple systems to enable comprehensive analysis
- Supporting pricing decisions through detailed costing and profitability analysis
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes through automation and data-led solutions
- Appling advanced analytics and AI-driven tools to uncover trends and growth opportunities
- Preparing and present data for executive-level reviews and planning sessions
- Collaborating with global, cross-functional teams including Sales, Finance, and Product
- Responding to evolving business needs with a proactive and prioritised approach
Ideally what we are looking for:
Technical Expertise
- Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis techniques
- Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and forecasting methods
- Understanding of data governance and data quality principles
- Familiarity with AI/ML tools and concepts
Commercial Awareness
- Understanding of sales performance metrics and financial KPIs
- Experience with pricing, costing, and profitability analysis
- Ability to translate data into meaningful business insights
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Advanced analytical thinking with attention to detail
- Ability to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in complex datasets
- Experience improving processes and driving efficiencies
Communication & Collaboration
- Ability to present complex data clearly to non-technical audiences
- Experience working across international and cross-functional teams
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders
Project & Task Management
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, evolving environments
- High standards of accuracy, quality, and documentation
Experience & Qualifications
- 3–7 years’ experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a similar role
- Degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, or Computer Science
- Experience in a commercial or sales-focused environment is advantageous
Desirable qualifications and certifications may include:
- Power BI, Tableau, or cloud analytics certifications
- Salesforce CRM Analytics
- Finance qualifications (e.g. CIMA, ACCA)
- Project management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile)
Personal Attributes
- Strong analytical mindset with commercial awareness
- Proactive, solutions-oriented approach
- Excellent communication and data storytelling skills
- Collaborative team player with the ability to build relationships across the business
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a commercially focused, data-driven environment. You’ll work with a wide range of stakeholders, contribute to strategic decision-making, and help shape the future direction of the business through insight and innovation.
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