Analyst, Franchise Operations at Coca-Cola

About The Job

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Business Performance reporting and storytelling to support business operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing key vendor relationships, delivering comprehensive reports with a clear narrative, and supporting business planning processes. This role requires a deep understanding of business performance metrics, data analysis, and industry insights/trends.
• If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for business performance and data analysis, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What You’ll Do For Us

• Manage Vendor Relationships: Oversee and maintain relationships with Nielsen, Numerator, and Beach. This includes database upkeep, improvements, and training to ensure seamless collaboration and data accuracy.
• Deliver Nielsen Reporting: Provide weekly summaries and Pricing Scorecard, execute ad hoc requests, and produce the Top/Declining Trademarks reports, including regional breakouts. Ensure timely and accurate reporting to support business decisions.
• Produce Quarterly Reports and Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Execute Annual Industry Estimates: Implement new process for annual industry estimates reporting that aligns with Coca-Cola Nigeria, and ensure numbers align with the total Nigeria story. Provide accurate and reliable estimates to support strategic planning.
• Produce Nigeria Factbook: Update the Nigeria Factbook as needed to provide comprehensive and up-to-date information on market trends and company performance metrics.
• Business Planning Support: Assist in business planning (annual and long range) support, including data for scorecards, Channel Strategy, and other planning processes. Provide valuable insights and recommendations to drive business growth.
• Innovation: Recommend improvements or enhancements of processes, systems, or products to enhance performance
• Performance Reporting: Lead Monthly RE process aligning with local stakeholders. - Monthly Franchise Performance review and analysis by consolidating volume performance, forecasts, market shares and KPIs.
• Leads and or supports special projects as required

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field; work experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum 2 years of Nielsen reporting experience is a plus. Beverage Experience is an asset.
• Proven experience in business performance analysis and reporting is required.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate the data into an engaging story is required.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.