Senior Economist
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The role in plain words
This role involves leading financial processes within Sales and Marketing by analyzing financial data, building sales forecasts, and managing discount budgets. The day-to-day responsibilities include preparing financial reports, collaborating cross-functionally with various departments, and managing a small team of two to three economists.
- B.A. in Economics / Business Administration
- 4–5 years of experience as an Economist
- Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills
- High level of English (written & spoken)
- Experience in FMCG / Consumer Goods
- Experience with SAP and Power BI
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Who this suits
This role suits individuals with a degree in Economics or Business Administration and 4 to 5 years of experience as an economist, particularly those with strong Excel skills and team leadership experience. It is less ideal for those seeking a purely individual contributor role or those without a background in financial analysis and budgeting.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for reference📍 Airport City | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days remote)
Purpose of the Role:
Lead and control financial processes within Sales & Marketing, through data analysis, forecasting, and providing tools to improve business performance—while managing and developing a small team of economists.
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Manage budgets and perform financial controls, providing tools to improve work processes
🔹 Analyze financial data related to Sales & Marketing activities
🔹 Prepare financial reports and presentations in line with organizational methodologies and business needs
🔹 Work cross-functionally with Finance, Sales, Marketing and Central Planning, driving alignment and results
🔹 Develop tools and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness
🔹 Build sales forecasts
🔹 Analyze business results and promotional activities
🔹 Manage and control discount budgets
🔹 Support sales target management
🔹 Lead and develop a team (approx. 2–3 economists)
Requirements:
• B.A. in Economics / Business Administration – required
• 4–5 years of experience as an Economist – required
• Experience in FMCG / Consumer Goods – advantage
• Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills – required
• Experience with SAP and Power BI – advantage
• High level of English (written & spoken) – required
Skills & Competencies:
• Team leadership and people management
• Strong collaboration and ability to work with multiple stakeholders
• High execution drive, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work under pressure in peak periods
• Ability to present business insights to various stakeholders
Questions about this role
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- Hybrid
- B.A. in Economics / Business Administration, 4–5 years of experience as an Economist, Strong Excel & PowerPoint skills, High level of English (written & spoken)