Data Analyst - Graduate

Cheltenham

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The JG Travel Group is one of the UK’s leading tour operators of group travel offering exciting and diverse value for money tours, ranging from short breaks, classis seaside resort holidays, heritage tours, London theatre breaks, Sporting, Family and Tribute breaks, and European holidays, including Cruises, through a number of distinct brands. We are an age-friendly workplace, and our values are at the core of what we do:

• We care a lot
• We've got soul
• We make it easy
• We are in this together

We are looking for someone who is passionate about data, with analytical experience in either the travel sector, or within a stock management or analytics’ role. Sound commercial awareness coupled with strong numerical and Excel skills and a real can-do attitude are key for someone to join our Commercial Team. This detailed conscious role will appeal to someone who enjoys working in a team and has the tenacity to monitor and understand sales performance data. Specific accountabilities include the following:

• Monitor yield, identify gaps and provide information leading to campaign decisions.
• Ensure all department administrative tasks are updated to aid in strategic business decisions, which includes collation of booking statistics and communicating additions and cancellations to the tour programme.
• Monitor competitor performance, perform competitive benchmark studies and follow market trends, identifying key areas for improvement.
• Measure pricing strategies, booking trends and booking pace of a variety of holiday market segments.
• Contribute to a weekly dynamic forecast of expected passenger, revenue and margin results, variances and budget comparisons.
• Assess, analyse and price group business strategies.
• Analyse overall monthly tour performance and report findings to the Commercial team.
• Conduct quarterly performance review and support strategic and tactical decisions.
• Support the revenue budget process.
• Continually review processes and practices to implement improved efficiencies to ensure processes are as streamlined as possible.
• Maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet company core values.
• Main point of contact for the Commercial inbox and general day-to-day enquiries.
• Assisting with ad-hoc departmental reporting.

Ideally you will have good UK geographical knowledge, and even experience of Power BI, persistence, resilience and determination to see a process through to the end is more important. Although the ideal candidate will ideally have a track record in a similar role, we are open to applicants with a desire to learn and to develop their proven numerical and detail conscious skills. 

If you feel you have the relevant experience and attributes for this role, please click on Apply Now or send your CV and letter of application along with salary expectations to the details listed to the right of this page without delay! Non Graduates also welcome to apply.

Salary: Competitive

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