Assistant Manager – Data & BI for Commercial Analytics

About the role

Unilever Arabia is seeking an Assistant Manager – Data & BI to own and operate the commercial data, business intelligence and analytics ecosystem for its Customer Business Development function across six GCC markets.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a high‑volume data estate of 1,700+ files covering sell‑in, sell‑out, distribution, trade stock and execution data.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines using Power Query, Python, SQL, Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
• Develop, administer and optimise Power BI dashboards and data models for 300+ business users.
• Automate repetitive reporting tasks with Power Automate and advanced Excel solutions.
• Lead a team of up to six analysts, ensuring data governance and delivering commercial insights.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Business or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in business intelligence, commercial analytics or data roles, preferably in FMCG, retail or e‑commerce.
• Proven ability to build reporting from scratch and automate manual processes.

Required skills

• Power BI (data modelling, DAX, Power Query)
• SQL
• Python (pandas, scikit‑learn or similar)
• Azure Data Factory, Databricks
• Machine‑learning techniques for data matching and classification