Commercial Analyst
Job no: 496340
Work type: Full time
Location: Sydney Support Office
Categories: Commercial (Buying/Merchandise Planning)
Commercial Analyst
At LagardèreAWPL, we’re not just the largest Travel Retail operator in the Pacific – we’re the most passionate! With 150+ stores across Australia, & New Zealand, we bring big brands to life in airports and travel hubs. Our dynamic team of 1,500+ professionals work across 40 unique retail concepts – and now, we want YOU to join our team!
The Role:
We are looking for a commercially minded Commercial Analyst to join our growing Commercial team and help drive smarter pricing, ranging and trading decisions across our retail business.
This is a hands-on analytical role that sits at the heart of how we make money. You will work closely with our Pricing, Buying and Category teams, providing insight that improves sales, margin and customer outcomes.
If you enjoy working with data, understanding customer behaviour, and influencing real-world commercial decisions, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in retail and commercial analytics.
What you’ll be doing
✅ Analyse category, product and store performance to identify opportunities to improve sales and margin
✅ Provide insight to support pricing, ranging, promotions and supplier decisions
✅ Support evaluation of the commercial viability of new products, promotions and range changes
✅ Analyse customer and basket data to drive higher transaction value, penetration and frequency
✅ Monitor competitor and market pricing trends
✅ Analyse margin, volume and price movements to support trading decisions
✅ Produce regular trading and performance reports for key stakeholders
✅ Help build and maintain dashboards tracking KPIs such as margin, price index and promotional ROI
✅ Support forecasting, budgeting and seasonal planning processes
What we’re looking for:
🎓 A degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field
📊 1–3 years’ experience in a commercial, pricing or trading analyst role (retail or FMCG experience highly regarded)
📈 Solid Excel and analytical skills, with experience working with large data sets
📉 Experience with BI tools such as Power BI
💻 Comfortable working with retail systems such as EPOS, ERP or merchandising tools
💡 Commercially curious and motivated by how businesses make money
📊 Confident turning data into clear insights and recommendations
📋 Detail-oriented, organised and able to manage multiple priorities
🤝 Comfortable working with stakeholders across buying, pricing and category teams
This role is ideal for an early-career analyst looking to build strong commercial foundations in a fast-moving retail environment.
Perks & Benefits:
🏠 Flexible Working – Flexible start and finish times, with the opportunity to work from home one day per week
🛍️ Staff Discounts – You'll get exclusive discounts on products in our stores + extra savings on water and hot beverages
🚀 Career Development – Our Better Together development program offers opportunities to upskill, take on new challenges, and grow your career within our vibrant network
👨👩👧 Paid Parental Leave – We proudly support growing families with up to 18 weeks of employer-funded top-up paid parental leave scheme + additional personal leave entitlements
🎁 Employee Referral Program – Refer your awesome network to our team and if they’re hired, you’ll receive a reward + you’ll go into the running to win an end-of-year bonus
💆♀️ Wellbeing Leave & Employee Assistance Program – From day one our permanent employees receive a paid Wellbeing Leave day, and everyone has access to TELUS Health – a 24/7 service offering compassionate, confidential support whenever you need it
We Value Diversity & Inclusion
At LagardèreAWPL, we value diversity, inclusivity, and a collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of people who share your passion for creativity and excellence.
Join us at LagardèreAWPL and be part of a global company that celebrates creativity, innovation, and a commitment to sustainable practices.
📢 APPLY NOW and join our team at LagardèreAWPL
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