Data Analyst

Cox Automotive
Leeds
1 week ago
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Cox Automotive Europe is leading the digital transformation of the automotive industry empowering dealers OEMs and buyers with cuttingedge tools that redefine how vehicles are managed traded and optimised. Our panEuropean programme includes a groundbreaking Decision Engine an AIdriven platform that turns complex data into actionable insights enabling smarter decisions across inventory pricing and supply chains. Join us to shape the future of automotive intelligence.

Scope of Role:

As Data Analyst youll be the eyes and ears of our programme uncovering insights from diverse datasets (marketplace transactions Salesforce CRM inventory systems and thirdparty sources) to drive decisionmaking. Youll collaborate with crossfunctional teams to identify trends monitor KPIs and ensure data integrity across the platform. This role is ideal for a curious problemsolver who thrives in fastpaced environments and wants to impact every facet of automotive innovation.

Within the organisation youll work with multiple stakeholders across the wider international business as well as Sales Operations Customer Support Marketing Finance Legal and Senior Business Leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

1. CrossProgramme Insights

Analyse data across stock pricing channels and location to identify optimisation opportunities (e.g. Why do EVs in Spain sell 20 slower).

Build dashboards (Power BI Tableau) to track KPIs like stock turnover pricing accuracy and regional sales performance.

Support the Desirability Index initiative by validating data inputs and refining scoring algorithms.

2. Salesforce & Marketplace Data Integration

Extract and transform Salesforce data (e.g. customer onboarding timelines payment histories) to identify bottlenecks.

Partner with engineers to ensure seamless data flows between Salesforce ERP systems and the marketplace platform.

3. Stakeholder Collaboration

Work with Product Managers to A/B test new features (e.g. dynamic pricing rules) and measure impact.

Provide Finance Teams with actionable reports on payment success rates invoice discrepancies and revenue trends.

Support Marketing with segmentation analysis to target highvalue buyers/dealers.

4. Data Governance & Quality

Monitor data pipelines for anomalies (e.g. missing inventory records mismatched pricing).

Document data dictionaries and ensure GDPR compliance in reporting.

Advocate for data literacy across teams through workshops and training.

5. PanEuropean Analytics

Regionalise insights to address marketspecific challenges (e.g. Frances aging stock vs. Germanys EV demand).

Analyse crossborder trends (e.g. How do fuel price fluctuations impact used diesel sales in Italy).

Skills Knowledge and Experience:

Essential

3 years as a Data Analyst or Business Intelligence Analyst preferably in B2B automotive or marketplace platforms.

Expertise in SQL Python/R for data manipulation and visualisation tools (Power BI Tableau).

Experience with Salesforce data models and CRM analytics.

Strong storytelling skills: Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.

Familiarity with GDPR and data governance best practices.

Desired

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS Azure) and big data tools (Snowflake Databricks).

Experience with pricing optimisation inventory management or supply chain analytics.

Certification in Power BI Tableau or Salesforce Analytics.

Fluency in German French or Spanish.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies and were not looking to add to our PSL.

We do not accept unsolicited agency CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to the hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.

Who we are

Cox Automotive is the worlds largest automotive service organisation. We
provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability
throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers fleets and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers core needs across vehicle
solutions mobility remarketing funding and retail.

The Benefits

Testimonials

Aneliese Platts
Senior Designer

The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!

Ann Fairbanks
Executive PA & Business Support

I wouldnt be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. Its all built on strong values that are more than just words theyre acted on every single day.

Gemma Hepple
National Operations Manager

In my nine years here Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn grow and hone my skills. Theres a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a mans role.

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Required Experience:

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Key Skills
Data Analytics,Microsoft Access,SQL,Power BI,R,Data Visualization,Tableau,Data Management,Data Mining,SAS,Data Analysis Skills,Analytics
Employment Type :Full-Time
Experience:years
Vacancy:1
Yearly Salary Salary:50001 - 999999999

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