Commercial Specialist / Senior Commercial Analyst

• →Analyze market trends and competitor pricing strategies to inform bid pricing and commercial decisions. 
• →Identify and support the implementation of process improvements in commercial management and bid pricing to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. 
• →Support the development of pricing models and commercial strategy for bids, developing an understanding of the incentives from scoring criteria and cost eligibility guidelines. 
• →Conduct QA reviews of pricing models and bid pro formas to ensure accuracy, compliance and feasibility. 
• →Support the upkeep and development of modeling and analysis tools used to develop budgets throughout the project lifecycle. 
• →Apply best practices in developing project management systems, with an understanding of risk mitigation, procurement processes, and performance tracking. 
• →Work with cross-functional teams to implement project management tools and processes; develop clear communications and reference materials for colleagues 
• →Support the configuration and oversight of project field systems, ensuring alignment with DAI standards. 
• →Under the guidance of the Sr Director - Commercial and working directly with project owners, research and create solutions from project management tools within the suite of available budgeted tools and software 

Additional responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant professional experience and degree in a related field such as Economics, Maths, Finance, or Business Administration. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated prior commercial experience in developing or managing budgets. (Required for Commercial Specialist)
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Demonstrated advanced Excel skills.
• Professional proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Self-directed with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks/competing deadlines simultaneously.
• Able to work as part of a decentralized team with minimal oversight.
• Able to handle confidential and/or sensitive information with discretion.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external clients, and tailor communication style to diverse audiences.
• Able to build and maintain excellent working relationships with staff at all levels of the organization and external clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Able and willing to adjust work schedule, as needed, to support teams located in different time zones/countries.
• Able and willing to travel to any country where DAI currently operates, or may wish to operate, barring times when DAI Global Security has deemed travel unsafe.