Data Analyst

Solera Holdings, LLC.
Leeds
1 year ago
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About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamicData Analystto join our global consultancy team, supporting the delivery of bespoke project solutions for clients in theautomotive industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects that drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and deliver strategic insights across diverse markets worldwide. You will play a pivotal role in analyzing and interpreting complex data to inform business decisions, helping our clients navigate the rapidly evolving global automotive landscape.

In this role, you will work closely with Consultants, and other stakeholders across Solera, ensuring that data-driven insights align with both local and global business objectives. Your expertise will support the development and delivery of tailored, actionable solutions for automotive industry challenges.



Key Responsibilities:

Data Analysis & Reporting:Gather, clean, and analyze large datasets from diverse sources, providing actionable insights and generating detailed reports that effectively communicate findings to support decision-making in global automotive projects.

Global Project Support:Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Consultants, and client stakeholders, to deliver data-driven solutions that meet the specific needs of automotive clients across various global markets.

Market Insights & Forecasting:Assist Consultants by applying analytical techniques to examine market trends, predict future demand, and provide actionable recommendations.

Custom Solutions Development:Work closely with Consultants to support the development of bespoke project solutions that leverage data analytics to solve complex automotive challenges.

Visualization & Presentation:Create clear, interactive dashboards and visual reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring data insights are easily digestible and impactful.

Quality Assurance:Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of data used in the consultancy solutions, applying best practices in data management.

Client Engagement & Support:Provide ongoing data-driven support to clients throughout project lifecycles, including the ability to clearly explain complex data findings and their implications for business decisions.



Key Requirements:

Education & Experience:

•Demonstrated experience as a Data Analyst, preferably with exposure to the automotive industry or project-based work.

•Solid understanding of data analysis, data visualization, and business intelligence tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau).

Technical Skills:

•Proficiency in data cleansing, statistical analysis, and creating data visualizations.

•Strong experience with analytics software and tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, for data analysis).

•Ability to work with and manipulate datasets to generate insights, with a focus on accuracy and detail.

•Understanding of data visualization principles to present findings in a clear and impactful way.

Communication & Collaboration:

•Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

•Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients in different regions and time zones.

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking:

•Demonstrated ability to think critically and approach problems with a data-driven mindset, offering creative and strategic solutions.

•Strong attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality, actionable insights.



What We Offer:

Global Exposure:

•Work with a leading automotive data technology business with a global footprint, with the opportunity to work on diverse automotive industry projects across various international markets.

Career Development:

•Opportunities for growth and advancement within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Collaboration:

•Be part of a highly skilled and diverse team that is committed to delivering top-tier solutions to clients.

Flexible Working Options:

•Enjoy the flexibility of remote and hybrid work arrangements, with the chance to interact with teams worldwide.

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package:

•Offering an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

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