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Sales Strategy and Operations Analyst
2026-07-30T08:08:56+00:00
D.light
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Business Operations,Sales & Retail,Accounting & Finance
ZMW
MONTH
2026-08-13T17:00:00+00:00
8

About Us

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

This role is a key analytical partner to the national sales leadership, responsible for driving the productivity and growth of d.light Zambia’s sales organization. The primary purpose of this role is to transform complex data into actionable commercial insights that optimize sales forecasting, target setting, and field-force performance. Key focus areas include performance analysis across diverse channels, commission validation, and the continuous improvement of operational processes and controls to ensure high portfolio quality and execution excellence.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Engineering, Commerce or a related quantitative discipline.

At least three years’ experience in sales operations, commercial analysis, business intelligence, financial planning and analysis, revenue operations or a similar analytical role.

Demonstrated experience analyzing large datasets and translating findings into business decisions.

Experience preparing forecasts, performance dashboards, variance analyses and management reports.

Experience in PAYGo solar, telecommunications, financial services, FMCG, retail, agency banking or another distributed sales environment will be an advantage.

Technical Skills: Advanced MS Excel / Google Sheets skills (PivotTables, XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, SUMIFS, scenario modeling, dynamic dashboards). Hands-on experience with Power Query, Power BI, Tableau, and CRM/ERP tools required; SQL knowledge is an added advantage.

Analytical & Business Acumen: Strong numerical reasoning, commercial judgment, and structured problem-solving skills, with a track record of using evidence to challenge assumptions.

Communication & Execution: Excellent ability to communicate complex findings clearly, take end-to-end ownership, and navigate competing priorities effectively.

  • Advanced MS Excel / Google Sheets skills (PivotTables, XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, SUMIFS, scenario modeling, dynamic dashboards)
  • Power Query
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • CRM/ERP tools
  • SQL (added advantage)
  • Strong numerical reasoning
  • Commercial judgment
  • Structured problem-solving skills
  • Excellent ability to communicate complex findings clearly
  • Take end-to-end ownership
  • Navigate competing priorities effectively
  • A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Engineering, Commerce or a related quantitative discipline.
  • At least three years’ experience in sales operations, commercial analysis, business intelligence, financial planning and analysis, revenue operations or a similar analytical role.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing large datasets and translating findings into business decisions.
  • Experience preparing forecasts, performance dashboards, variance analyses and management reports.
  • Experience in PAYGo solar, telecommunications, financial services, FMCG, retail, agency banking or another distributed sales environment will be an advantage.
  • Hands-on experience with Power Query, Power BI, Tableau, and CRM/ERP tools required; SQL knowledge is an added advantage.
  • Strong numerical reasoning, commercial judgment, and structured problem-solving skills, with a track record of using evidence to challenge assumptions.
  • Excellent ability to communicate complex findings clearly, take end-to-end ownership, and navigate competing priorities effectively.
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Sales Strategy and Operations Analyst

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Business Operations,Sales & Retail,Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
D.light

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 13 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 30 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About Us

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

This role is a key analytical partner to the national sales leadership, responsible for driving the productivity and growth of d.light Zambia’s sales organization. The primary purpose of this role is to transform complex data into actionable commercial insights that optimize sales forecasting, target setting, and field-force performance. Key focus areas include performance analysis across diverse channels, commission validation, and the continuous improvement of operational processes and controls to ensure high portfolio quality and execution excellence.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Engineering, Commerce or a related quantitative discipline.

At least three years’ experience in sales operations, commercial analysis, business intelligence, financial planning and analysis, revenue operations or a similar analytical role.

Demonstrated experience analyzing large datasets and translating findings into business decisions.

Experience preparing forecasts, performance dashboards, variance analyses and management reports.

Experience in PAYGo solar, telecommunications, financial services, FMCG, retail, agency banking or another distributed sales environment will be an advantage.

Technical Skills: Advanced MS Excel / Google Sheets skills (PivotTables, XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, SUMIFS, scenario modeling, dynamic dashboards). Hands-on experience with Power Query, Power BI, Tableau, and CRM/ERP tools required; SQL knowledge is an added advantage.

Analytical & Business Acumen: Strong numerical reasoning, commercial judgment, and structured problem-solving skills, with a track record of using evidence to challenge assumptions.

Communication & Execution: Excellent ability to communicate complex findings clearly, take end-to-end ownership, and navigate competing priorities effectively.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Sales jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, August 13 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 30-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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