Business Analyst

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Posting Date: Oct 1, 2026

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

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Support and enablement of the Commercial Sales (CS) teams in all portfolios i.e. Commercial M&S and Gas M&S. Take the lead or support the monitoring, analyzing and improving CS business performance. Key activities will include conducting research, interpreting data and making recommendations based on findings leading the analysis, economic modelling, project management/execution support, and market/industry research to support CS’ growth ambitions and performance improvement initiatives.

In addition, supports the CS strategy development through the analysis of strategy-related opportunities and threats across the business portfolio of assets and product. Ensure alignment across all elements of the integrated business (commercial, supply chain/planning, technical, financial, legal, regulatory etc.).

• Provide business improvement support to the CS Marketing and Sales teams;
  Management and relevant internal stakeholders.
• Ability to take the lead with the full CS strategy related formulation; implementation and tracking, including CVP development.
• Monitor and observe activities, trends and developments in different market segments and product application.
• Compile and provide business and market intelligence in relevant segments, interpret information & provide thought leadership through updates on competitors & overview for key products/geographies.
• Lead/Partake in strategic initiatives for CS.
• Deliver on continuous improvement initiatives when required and find ways to add value to the CS environment.
• Lead/support in the development and maintenance of Business Improvement Tools Processes and Procedures.
• Lead/Support the Integration of Sustainability and new value pool initiatives for CS.
• Lead/support CS related projects in different roles either as project member, as project lead, as advisor or as a coordinator.
• Prepare required reports, approval documents and presentations to be used in project related meetings.
• Support the tender management process including tender submissions, monthly reporting and improvements.
• Follow through on customer enquiries, requests, and complaints.
• Experience in development of metrics, KPIs and dashboards.
• Profound data analysis experience and understanding of key financial ratios; sufficient understanding of financial basics.

• Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering/Science/Business/Finance) or equivalent (Post grad an advantage).
• 6+ relevant years of experience with significant exposure in Strategy development, Business Analysis, Market/Industry Intelligence analysis and Project Management.
• Must be analytical and be able to think critically.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite to include Advanced MS Excel and Power Point
• Proficiency with understanding PowerBI.
• Proficient in Report writing and presentations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven self-starter with high integrity, energy, enthusiasm and tenacity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills.
• Ability to translate questions into actionable analysis.
• Monitors and checks work or information and plans…