Commercial Analyst

Description

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams on commercial matters, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of queries.
• Identify opportunities to maximise value and minimise commercial risk across repairs and voids workflows.
• Raise purchase orders, manage cost capture and support financial month-end processes.
• Prepare commercial and performance reports for management, highlighting trends, risks and opportunities.
• Maintain and improve commercial processes, documentation and systems to drive efficiency and consistency.
• Support periodic commercial reviews with Commercial Managers, Finance, and operational leads.
• Review, verify and approve subcontractor claims, ensuring costs are captured accurately and in line with delegated authority.
• Review completed works to ensure accurate valuation using Schedule of Rates (SOR) and agreed contract mechanisms.

Requirements

• Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail.
• Competent user of job management systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
• Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SOR).
• Experience producing commercial reports, analysis, or performance summaries.
• Experience working within responsive maintenance, housing repairs or a similar contracting environment.
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Confident decision-maker with sound problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Inclusive culture with a focus on wellbeing, teamwork and continuous improvement
• 1 paid volunteer day per year
• Training, support and progression — Axis promotes from within
• Perkbox: discounts on coffee, cinema, travel, wellbeing and more
• Long-service awards recognising key milestones
• 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance