Commercial Analyst - (Placement Student)

The commercial team play an integral role in our business. You will learn first and foremost what FDM Group’s commercial function does and how the work the department does impacts the business. This is an industrial placement opportunity is open for applications from those in their penultimate year of undergraduate studies only. Therefore this is an entry-level role; training and support will be provided during your 12 months Placement Programme with FDM. You will support key revenue impact tasks and projects. The successful candidate will learn excel, stakeholder management and analysis skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Degree discipline: Mathematics, Economics, or any degree with high focus on a methodical and analytical or technical approach
• Experience: Practical experience, utilising data analysis to inform strategic decision-making and engaging with stakeholders of varying hierarchical levels
• Communication: demonstrate skills in effective verbal and written professional communication; professional and outgoing approach; appropriate level of report writing and professional email communication; confidence when delivering presentations
• Valuing Others - work individually and collaboratively within the team and wider organisation; support other team members; establish, value cultural and ethnic diversity; be aware of the impact of your decisions on colleagues
• Results Oriented - prioritise and manage tasks/time in order to meet deadlines; pay attention to detail, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; be self-motivated, take ownership and show initiative
• Research – able to gather external and internal data to incorporate impacts of current events into reports; have a methodical approach to gathering, understanding and analysing data
• Microsoft Office Suite – able to confidently use the Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on presentation and analytical tools
• Values – embodies FDM’s values in their daily life

FDM Group is a global professional services provider with a focus on IT, working with over 200 clients across multiple business sectors. FDM’s business model is both unique and robust, bringing people and technology together by providing training and career opportunities for people to work with our prestigious clients. With centres across the UK, Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, FDM is one the fastest growing companies in Europe and is listed in the FTSE 250.