SENIOR PRODUCT ANALYST - DE BEERS

Are you an enthusiastic talented person, interested in pursuing a career in “the world’s most effective rough diamond distributor”?

De Beers is on the threshold of a new era. We are organizing and designing the business to be able to respond to the dynamic nature of world markets and changing needs of our customers. To achieve this we require dynamic and passionate talent that can ensure that the business achieves its short and long term strategic objectives.

Senior Product Analyst

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Responsible for providing the business with comprehensive analytics and insights that support decisions relating to the De Beers Global Sightholders Sales rough diamond product including standard and tailored customer specific products.

Requirements

The Senior Product Analyst will be required to assess the commerciality of new product proposals taking into account value addition for the customer and the business, sales ratios, sustainability as well as cost and impact across the broader De Beers group as a result of implementation.

Do you have what it takes?

• Strong analytical skills including visualization, solving complex problems and articulating solutions
• Do you have a proven track record of insightful analytics and financial measurement capability ideally within a product based environment?
• Do you have experience in governance rules and competition law?
• Are you self-motivated, values driven, team player?

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Bachelors / Honors Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline, e.g. Statistics, Analytics or proven track record of practical experience in a role and context similar

Company profile

The De Beers Group of Companies is the world’s leading diamond company. Since our founding 125 years ago, our employees have built a legacy of unparalleled leadership in the exploration, mining and marketing of diamonds. The partnership between Botswana and De Beers is in its fifth decade. With the relocation of De Beers’ international diamond sales to Gaborone, one of the world’s most recognized public-private partnerships has been affirmed for the next generation.

Closing date and application instructions

If the above describes you, please share a video on drop box to DBGSSRecruitment@debeersgroup.com stating why you are the best candidate for the role. The video must be not more than 5 minutes long.

Also, send a copy of your CV to DBGSSRrecruitment@debeersgroup.com

Closing Date: 15th May 2016

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and shall be subjected to further assessment.