About the business performance support manager job in Egypt
The role exists to plan and analyse business performance so that English & Examinations markets reach their targets. The post holder works with global pricing colleagues and with B2O and sales, marketing, finance and operations teams to meet market demand and KPI targets, while tracking performance and looking for growth opportunities and ways to correct underperformance. The contract is fixed-term for 12 months, renewable by business requirement and mutual agreement, at British Council pay band 8. Applicants need the legal right to work in Egypt, and there is no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.
Responsibilities
- Converts commercial strategy into working plans that deliver revenue and profitability goals, and leads SM&OP, covering demand forecasting, resource planning and performance analysis for B2C and B2B demand, with market growth and investment planning in support
- Provides commercial analysis and forecasts, monitors B2C and B2B pipelines, builds business cases and cost models, and manages supplier performance for value for money
- Supplies market, customer and competitor insight to inform commercial strategy, pricing and growth opportunities
- Works with the Global Pricing, Proposition, B2O Commercial, Finance and Procurement teams to support commercial performance and decisions
- Manages operational risk, supports audits where needed, and investigates and resolves compliance issues under organisational standards
Requirements
- Knowledge of legal, commercial, risk and security issues
- Business management ability, including an understanding of what drives growth and the interpretation of financial and resource data to guide action
- Use of data, dashboards and customer insight to drive business performance
- Legal right to work in Egypt
Preferred qualifications
- Management accountancy qualification
- Experience working in international, multi-cultural organisations
About British Council
The organisation works in over 150 countries, reaches over 700 million people and has more than 90 years behind it in education, arts, culture and language. The English & Examinations unit is commercially operated and generates over £700 million a year. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer and guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements.
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