Commercial Support & Pricing Analyst
Vivo Energy
Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya · Onsite · Full-time
data analysis · sales · accounting · compliance · power bi · powerpoint
Also named, not counted in your match: communication · excel
ROLE SUMMARY:
To drive pricing, profitability, and commercial performance across the business segments by
managing pricing strategies, customer contracts, forecasting, and business analytics. The role
partners with cross-functional teams to support commercial decision-making, optimize margins,
ensure pricing and data integrity, and deliver insights that enhance revenue growth, operational
efficiency, and return on investment.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- End to end pricing across all Commercial Segments.
- Custodian of customer contracts across all Commercial Segments.
- Cross functional interface with Supply, Legal, CSC, GBS among other stakeholders.
- Ensure timely communication of costings across all Commercial Segments.
- Ensure customer Master data integrity for all accounts in SAP S4HANA
- Generate business insights to drive informed business decision making.
- Profitability analysis to support customer business cases.
- Integrated Business Planning- Demand forecasting within allowable DFA of +/- 5%.
- Support in preparation of reports & presentations.
- Sharing daily updates of business performance vs plan with OU stakeholders.
- Support with Annual Planning for all Commercial Segments i.e Volume, Margins, Opex and
Capex.
- Collaborate with Aviation Assistant to deliver support for Aviation business.
- Review & Analyse Credit and Debit note requests before head of business signoff.
- Drive Competitive pricing strategies on Tenders for B2B and Aviation.
- Analyse the results of commercial (Fuels, Aviation, Lubes) from Volume, Cost build up,
Margins, opex and explain monthly variances against plan
- Monitor Cost management for both Capex & Opex to optimize ROI.
HSSE
To deliver on HSSE plan, conduct safety walk-about, toolbox meetings, identify and report PI’s and
VMLs.
KEY CHALLENGES:
- Proficiency with SAP S4 HANA
- Compliance with Manual of Authorities.
- Need to speed and accuracy.
- Adaptability to changing Commercial market dynamics.
- High level of Integrity.
- Efficient Aviation back-office support.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics (CPA qualification is preferred).
Has at least 5 years of work experience in Strategy or Business Analysis.
- Insight driven, proactive and accountable self-starter.
- Results driven, with sound business and commercial acumen.
- Strong team player, with creative problem-solving attributes.
- Strong ability to execute ethical market & competitive Analysis.
- HSSE Commitment
Competence Requirements --------------------------------------- Level
Ms Excel & PowerPoint tools application ---------------------- Skill
▪ SAP S4 HANA & IBP Knowledge ------------------------------- Skill
▪ Accounting processes and transaction processing ----- Skill
▪ Data Analysis and Interpretation ------------------------------- Skill
▪ Ethical market & competitive Analysis ----------------------- Skill
▪ Presentation skills --------------------------------------------------- Skill
▪ Team Player ----------------------------------------------------------- Skill
▪ Constructive Scepticism ------------------------------------------ Skill
▪ Power BI & Power Query ------------------------------- Knowledge
▪ Commercial Sales Process ---------------------------- Knowledge
Closing date: 14 October 2026