About Taager Taager is the first B2B startup focused on social sellers- Merchants. We are democratizing the social e-commerce space by enabling budding as well as seasoned entrepreneurs to sell online with no required capital inventory or operational experience. We have our Merchants covered from merchandising warehousing shipping cash collection and customer service. In 2019 we started as a team of 8 people now we are over 350 employees across Egypt KSA and the UAE. We serve more than 34K social e-commerce sellers from incredibly diverse backgrounds – from students earning a part-time income to highly ambitious digital marketing experts looking to become solo entrepreneurs. The sellers on our platform benefit from access to 2500+ highly marketable products. Our people are driven by our mission and motivated by our desire to deliver the most seamless customer experience to the sellers on our platform. With a continuous focus on quality and execution we are changing the social e-commerce landscape in the MENA region! Our Mission Our mission is to empower anyone to start and scale their e-commerce business. Our Vision We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to sell online make a living and even get rich in an easy and low-risk environment. A world where the magic of technology becomes accessible to the most talented of Merchants. About the role We are looking for a data-driven and commercially minded Marketplace Planning & Performance Manager to drive the growth profitability and operational efficiency of Taager's marketplace. This role will be responsible for forecasting demand monitoring marketplace performance identifying growth opportunities optimizing category performance and ensuring the successful execution of commercial initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen and can translate data into actionable insights that improve GMV profitability merchant performance and customer experience. What You Will Do Marketplace Performance Management Monitor and analyze marketplace performance across key metrics including GMV Orders Revenue Contribution Margin Conversion Rate AOV Repeat Purchase Rate and Merchant Growth. Develop performance dashboards and reports to provide visibility into marketplace health and business trends. Identify performance gaps and recommend actions to improve marketplace efficiency and profitability. Track category supplier merchant and product-level performance. Commercial Planning & Forecasting Lead marketplace demand forecasting and business planning activities. Build weekly monthly and quarterly forecasts for orders GMV revenue and inventory requirements. Partner with Commercial Category Management Supply Chain and Finance teams to align forecasts and business targets. Support annual operating plans and budget planning processes. Growth & Profitability Optimization Analyze product category and merchant performance to identify growth opportunities. Recommend assortment pricing promotional and inventory strategies to maximize profitability. Evaluate campaign effectiveness and provide recommendations to improve performance. Monitor contribution margins and unit economics across categories. Marketplace Analytics & Insights Build and maintain performance reporting frameworks and automated dashboards. Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify business opportunities risks and operational bottlenecks. Develop actionable recommendations based on customer behavior product performance and market trends. Support leadership with strategic insights and business cases. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Category Management Merchant Growth Supply Chain Finance Product and Operations teams. Ensure alignment between commercial targets inventory plans and operational capabilities. Support the execution of strategic marketplace initiatives and growth projects. Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy reporting efficiency and decision-making processes. Implement data-driven tools and frameworks to enhance business visibility and operational excellence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across marketplace operations. What Will Make You Successful Bachelor's degree in Business Administration Economics Finance Engineering Supply Chain Statistics or a related field. 5+ years of experience in Business Planning Commercial Planning Marketplace Operations Performance Management Strategy Analytics or Consulting. Strong experience in e-commerce marketplaces retail technology or high-growth startup environments. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of marketplace economics performance metrics and commercial drivers. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI Tableau Looker SQL or similar analytics tools. Experience building forecasts business cases and executive-level reports. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Success Metrics GMV Growth Revenue Growth Contribution Margin Forecast Accuracy Inventory Availability Conversion Rate Merchant Performance Campaign Performance Category Growth Marketplace Profitability