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Job summary This role is based full-time, five days per week, at our Head Office in Portland:Agincare House, Admiralty Buildings, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BB. Are you an analytical and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys using data to influence business decisions? We are creating a new Commercial Analyst role to provide financial and commercial insight across our Bids, Contracts and Procurement functions. You will help us assess new business opportunities, develop tender pricing, understand the profitability of our live contracts and respond effectively to increasing costs and funding pressures. This is a varied role with the opportunity to work closely with Finance, Operations, Business Development, Procurement and senior leaders. You will turn complex data into practical recommendations that support profitable growth, sustainable contracts and better commercial decision-making. What you will do Develop cost and pricing models for bids and new business opportunities. Provide financial analysis to support bid/no-bid decisions. Complete tender pricing schedules accurately and with
Main duties of the job This role is based full-time, five days per week, at our Head Office in Portland: Agincare House, Admiralty Buildings, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BB. Are you an analytical and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys using data to influence business decisions? We are creating a new Commercial Analyst role to provide financial and commercial insight across our Bids, Contracts and Procurement functions. You will help us assess new business opportunities, develop tender pricing, understand the profitability of our live contracts and respond effectively to increasing costs and funding pressures. This is a varied role with the opportunity to work closely with Finance, Operations, Business Development, Procurement and senior leaders. You will turn complex data into practical recommendations that support profitable growth, sustainable contracts and better commercial decision-making. Develop cost and pricing models for bids and new business opportunities. Provide financial analysis to support bid/no-bid decisions.
About us Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, we continue to expand our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing home services, home care, extra care, supported living and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are also proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Our services are regulated by the relevant regulatory bodies, including the Care Quality Commission.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
This role is based full-time, five days per week, at our Head Office in Portland:Agincare House, Admiralty Buildings, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BB.
Are you an analytical and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys using data to influence business decisions?
We are creating a new Commercial Analyst role to provide financial and commercial insight across our Bids, Contracts and Procurement functions. You will help us assess new business opportunities, develop tender pricing, understand the profitability of our live contracts and respond effectively to increasing costs and funding pressures.
This is a varied role with the opportunity to work closely with Finance, Operations, Business Development, Procurement and senior leaders. You will turn complex data into practical recommendations that support profitable growth, sustainable contracts and better commercial decision-making.
What you will do Develop cost and pricing models for bids and new business opportunities. Provide financial analysis to support bid/no-bid decisions. Complete tender pricing schedules accurately and within deadlines. Analyse contract profitability, margins, fee rates, occupancy and productivity. Develop dashboards and reports identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Model the impact of wage increases, inflation and other cost pressures. Support annual fee uplift submissions to local authorities, NHS commissioners and other funding bodies. Analyse supplier expenditure and identify potential savings and efficiencies. Support procurement exercises, supplier evaluations and contract negotiations. Prepare business cases, sensitivity analyses and commercial reports for senior decision-makers.What you will bring Previous experience in a similar commercial, finance or analytical role. Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting or cost modelling. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Strong numerical reasoning and attention to detail. The ability to work with complex datasets and explain findings clearly. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines. A proactive approach and the confidence to work independently. Effective stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Relevant qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related subject. At least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, if applicable.Experience in health or social care, public procurement, local authority or NHS funding, or contract profitability analysis would be desirable but is not essential.
If you are looking for an opportunity to shape a brand-new role and make a visible contribution to commercial performance, we would like to hear from you.
Whats on offerAgincare is a family-run organisation that is proud of its values and its commitment to delivering the highest standards of care to the people we support. Working at Agincare brings many benefits, including:
Refer-a-friend scheme offering up to £1,000* Outstanding career development opportunities Blue Light Card discount package Employee Assistance ProgrammeAbout AgincareAgincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, we continue to expand our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services.
Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing home services, home care, extra care, supported living and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide.
As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are also proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.
Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Our services are regulated by the relevant regulatory bodies, including the Care Quality Commission (CQC), where applicable. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies at www.agincare.com/careers.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Previous experience in a similar commercial, finance or analytical role. Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting or cost modelling. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Strong numerical reasoning and attention to detail. The ability to work with complex datasets and explain findings clearly. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines. A proactive approach and the confidence to work independently. Effective stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Relevant qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related subject. At least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, if applicable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Head Office Services
Portland
DT5 1BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)