Operational Cost Analyst at Ada

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Organised and diligent with the ability to adhere to deadlines
  • Logical and methodical approach to analysing data
  • Confident with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • An appetite for self-development and hard work – all with a smile
  • Desirable requirements
  • Experience of SAP

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the raising of Purchase Orders and receipting of invoices
  • Produce Daily/Weekly/Monthly reports as required
  • Providing support with data analysis on supplier costs
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings – (save money work smarter)
  • Working with Accounts Payable to ensure payments are processed correctly

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ExcelWordPowerPointData AnalysisPurchase OrdersInvoice ProcessingCost ReportingSAP

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Operational Cost Analyst role?

The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum of 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices, and additional requirements may involve more office days, visiting suppliers, stores, or depots.

What key skills are required for this position?

Key requirements include being organised and diligent with the ability to adhere to deadlines, a logical and methodical approach to analysing data, confidence with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and an appetite for self-development and hard work.

What is the company culture like at Asda?

The environment is described as FUN, dynamic, and exciting, with significant investment in colleagues' training and opportunities for progression.

What benefits are offered with this role?

Benefits include a discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, 15% colleague discount in store and online, free access to wellbeing services like 24/7 virtual GP and counselling, and discounts on various services.

Ada

Automates customer service with AI chatbots

About Ada

Ada provides automated customer experience solutions through AI-powered chatbots that help businesses streamline customer service tasks. The platform operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to automate repetitive tasks and improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs. Ada differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting and managed services, backed by strong venture capital support. The company's goal is to transform customer service management by enhancing efficiency and engagement through automation.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$185.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Emerging AI chatbot startups pose a threat to Ada's market share.
Rapid AI advancements require continuous updates, straining Ada's resources.
Data privacy regulations could increase compliance costs for Ada.

Differentiation

Ada specializes in AI-driven chatbots for automated customer experience solutions.
The company offers a subscription-based model ensuring steady revenue and client engagement.
Ada provides consulting, development, and managed services to enhance customer support operations.

Upsides

Ada raised $130M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnerships with platforms like Zendesk enhance Ada's integration capabilities.
Growing demand for AI solutions supports Ada's market expansion and client acquisition.

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