Commercial Analyst

Manchester Airport plc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK airport company is seeking a Commercial Analyst in Manchester. The role focuses on e-commerce analysis, supporting decision-making with data insights, optimizing trading strategies, and working with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, experience with Google Analytics and Power BI, and a passion for influencing business decisions. This is an opportunity to drive commercial success and develop your analytical skillset in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year

10% company pension

On-site gym

Flexible benefits including discounts

Development opportunities including mentoring

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an analytical role within e‑commerce or trading environments.
• Strong working knowledge of analytical tools like Google Analytics and Power BI.
• Ability to work with large, complex datasets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support Trading Managers in optimising strategies through market analysis.
• Analyze pricing and discount changes to improve performance.
• Create impactful data visualizations to highlight trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Google Analytics

Power BI

SQL

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Tools

Google Analytics

Power BI

SQL

Job description

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For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU.

At CAVU, our purpose is to find new and better ways to make airport travel seamless and enjoyable for everybody. From the smallest ideas to the biggest changes — every day here is about creating better travel Craig experiences.

From our revenue-accelerating single platform technology, Propel, through to our world‑class hospitality venues including 1903 and Escape Lounges — our solutions make travel more seamless and enjoyable for passengers, and more profitable for our clients and partners.

We know that to bring your best ideas, you need the space to think, the right support, and the freedom to be your true, authentic self.

Whether you’re working from our offices, from home, in a lounge, or out on the road, we provide the environment to create, innovate and transform airport travel.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, bring new ideas to life and push boundaries, then CAVU-бw the place for you.

Together, we can reach new heights. Together, we are CAVU.

The role

As our Commercial Analyst, you’ll be at the forefront of our e‑commerce business, informing and supporting decision‑making by providing accurate, timely and relevant analysis across our key revenue streams.

This role plays a critical part in developing the analytical capability of the e‑commerce team. You’ll work closely with Trading Managers and Heads of E‑commerce to optimise trading strategies, analyse pricing, promotions and product performance, and ensure maximum commercial benefit is gained from our investments.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape key decisions, have a real impact on performance, and grow your commercial and analytical skillset in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting Trading Managers and Heads of E‑commerce to optimise trading strategies through analysis of key markets
• Analyzing pricing, discount and product changes, working collaboratively to improve performance
• Providing a suite of trading reports to inform daily and longer‑term trading decisions
• Developing best practice approaches to working with complex and disparate datasets
• Creating clear, impactful data visualisations to highlight performance trends, risks and opportunities
• Building and maintaining commercial models многих including scenario modeling for hypothetical trading situations
Supporting the budget planning process, forecasting and in‑year performance tracking
• Producing commercial reports concluded using Google Analytics, Power BI and SQL
• Sharing insight, skills and experience across the wider analyst community, promoting a strong “squad” mentality
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About You

We’re looking for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with data, uncovering insight and influencing decisions.

You’ll ideally bring:

• Proven experience in an analytical role within e‑commerce, digital, commercial or trading environments
• Strong working knowledge of Google Analytics and Power BI (essential)
• Experience working with large, complex datasets and confidence selecting appropriate analytical tools
A high level of commercial awareness, with the ability to question data and challenge assumptions
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to provide honest insight and opinion
• The ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Experience with SQL (highly desirable)

You’ll be comfortable working cross‑functionally with E‑commerce, Data, Digital Marketing, Finance, Group IS and regional teams across AMER and EMEA.

The Perks

• 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year with service (up to 28)
• Option to buy up to 10 additional days’ annual leave, plus 4 flexible bank holidays
• 10% company pension
• On‑site gym
• Flexible benefits & discounts – including up to 50% off CAVU products (Escape Lounges, Airport Parking, garantindo etc.)
• Rail and retail discounts
• 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Access to our internal events calendar including regular health, wellbeing and ID&E activities
• Development opportunities including mentoring and learning grants
• Enhanced parental leave (T&Cs apply)

EDI & Diversity at CAVU

We’re building something brilliant at CAVU: a diverse team of people who reflectוצאות the global customer base we serve. We’re proudly part of MAG, and together we’re on a mission to be number one in our industries — and that takes talent in all its forms.

Whether this is your first role or your next big step, we want to hear from you — even if you don’tando&tick every box. What matters most is what you bring.

We’re proud to be a UK Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know.

At MAG and CAVU, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women’s Network, Embrace (Race & Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health careers), PACT (Parents & Carers), Respectability (Disability & Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&E Affinity Groups.

Are you ready to reach new heights?

Apply now via the link below.