Manager, Commercial Insights & Enablement

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hybrid
100K-115K Annually
Mid level
Marketing Tech • Software • Travel
The Role
Analyze bus operator costs, route profitability, commercial performance, and financial structures to support negotiations and strategic decisions. Build dashboards, reporting tools, financial models, and scalable analytical processes. Partner with Business Development, Operations, Revenue Management, and Network Planning to identify underperformance, improve profitability, and support growth through actionable insights.
Summary Generated by Built In

We're looking for a Manager, Commercial Insights & Enablement, to join our Business Development team and help drive smarter commercial decisions through data and insights. In this role, you'll analyze bus operator costs, route profitability, and commercial performance to identify opportunities for growth and operational improvement. Reporting to the Head of Business Development & Strategic Finance, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to support negotiations, strengthen operator relationships, and improve overall business performance.

This is a hybrid role, with three days per week in our LA office.

About the Role

  • Own and maintain bus operator cost analysis, ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial data to support commercial decisions.
  • Develop dashboards and reporting tools to track operator costs, route performance, revenue per mile, and profitability.
  • Analyze operator costs, proposals, and commercial structures, including revenue-sharing and fixed-rate agreements, to support negotiations, renewals, and strategic decisions.
  • Evaluate the financial impact of route changes, service adjustments, and operator arrangements to identify opportunities for improved profitability.
  • Partner with Business Development to identify underperforming operators, routes, and commercial arrangements, recommending strategies to improve profitability and support growth.
  • Build scalable analytical tools and processes to streamline reporting, improve data accuracy, and reduce manual work.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Revenue Management, Network Planning, and other teams to deliver actionable insights and support commercial decision-making.

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Analytics, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in commercial analytics, business analytics, strategic finance, sales analytics, consulting, or a related analytical role.
  • Experience supporting sales, business development, account management, partnerships, or other commercial teams.
  • Strong financial and analytical skills, with an understanding of profitability, pricing, cost drivers, and gross profit margins.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, scenario analysis, and building decision-support tools.
  • Experience working with large datasets and developing dashboards or reporting tools; Power BI or similar BI experience preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to independently navigate complex business questions, translate data into actionable recommendations, and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $115,000 USD

We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you!  

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Wellness Coverage – Competitive Medical, Vision, and Dental plans, including multiple FSAs (Health and Dependent Care).  
  • 401(k) Matching – 401(k) plan with up to 4% company matching contributions.  
  • Flexible Time Off – Take time off when you need it, as you need it, subject to business needs and manager approval.  
  • Paid Parental Leave – 8 weeks of fully paid leave to support new parents and growing families.  
  • Company Paid Life Insurance – Basic company-paid life insurance equal to your annual salary.  
  • Lifestyle Spending Account – Receive up to $600 per year for eligible lifestyle-related services.  
  • Tuition Support – Up to $5,250 per year reimbursed for your continued education and development after 12 months of continuous service.  
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program – Free, confidential support for mental health, legal, financial, and family issues, including up to 5 free counseling sessions per year.  
  • Work from (M)Anywhere – Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year.  

To view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career

Why Join Flix?

At Flix, you’ll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path.
As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work.

If you’re ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you! 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Analytics, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in commercial analytics, business analytics, strategic finance, sales analytics, consulting, or a related analytical role
  • Experience supporting sales, business development, account management, partnerships, or other commercial teams
  • Strong financial and analytical skills, including understanding of profitability, pricing, cost drivers, and gross profit margins
  • Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, scenario analysis, and decision-support tools
  • Experience working with large datasets and developing dashboards or reporting tools
  • Power BI or similar business intelligence experience
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations and influence cross-functional stakeholders
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The Company
HQ: Munich
2,117 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Flix is a global travel tech leader providing sustainable and affordable travel options to more than 60 million yearly travelers in 43 countries through its brands FlixBus, FlixTrain, Greyhound, and Kamil Koç. By combining network planning, marketing, and pricing, Flix uses innovative solutions to enable comfortable, sustainable, and affordable travel worldwide. Through our tech platform and user-friendly app, Flix creates a travel experience tailored to passengers' needs and connects travelers with local business partners providing transportation, ensuring a modern fleet that adheres to the highest safety standards. This asset-light business model has turned a European start-up into a leading and globally expanding travel-tech champion. Flix is pioneering and testing alternative drives with a long-term strategy to progressively decarbonize its fleet. Together with our partners and customers, we are driving transformative change towards the future of mobility, gradually reshaping the mobility sector and enabling more sustainable travel modes. Check out https://flix.careers/ to see how you can join our team. For our legal imprint click here: https://global.flixbus.com/legal-notice

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