Business Analyst (m/f/d)

YOKOHAMA Europe; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

Mobile phone

Hybrid work model

Internationally connected company

Job summary

Yokohama Rubber Company Limited Germany seeks a Marketing Data Analyst to support the Marketing Manager by delivering accurate data, reports and analyses to influence strategic marketing decisions. You will collaborate with Sales, Management and the European Headquarters, with responsibilities spanning business analytics, pricing and marketing.

Responsibilities include generating reports for the sales team, conducting competitor analysis, developing data analyses to improve performance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, economics, management engineering, marketing or similar.
• 2+ years of professional experience in sales/marketing.
• Strong numerical affinity and excellent analytical skills.
• Very good Excel skills (analyses, pivot tables, calculations, data preparation).
• Very good PowerPoint skills (management and sales presentations).
• Experience with data analytics, pricing, marketing and sales; ability to translate data into decision inputs.
• Flexible and capable of working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Managing complex datasets to generate reports supporting the sales team.
• Performing competitor analysis to provide strategic insights and identify market trends.
• Developing data analyses to optimize business performance and measure actions.
• Analyzing sales figures, margins, pricing structures, and market performance.
• Analyzing historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to develop accurate demand forecasts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical affinity

Data analytics

Pricing

Marketing

Sales

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business administration, Economics, Marketing or similar

Higher professional education as a certified marketing specialist

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Founded in Japan in 1917, Yokohama Rubber Company Limited brings over a century of experience across multiple industries, including tyres, marine, aerospace and industrial products, supported by a strong global distribution network spanning all continents. The German subsidiary has been established to manage and oversee all activities related to the local tyre market, acting as a key link between the regional business and the broader European organization.

By joining Yokohama, you will be part of a young and ambitious company, fast growing in the tyre business. You will have a professional experience in an international environment strengthening cross-functional collaboration skills.

Role Overview

As a direct support to Marketing Manager in a challenging and stimulating environment, your main tasks will be crucial to provide accurate data, report and analysis to influence the strategic marketing decision. You will have the chance to work in close collaboration with Sales, Management, and the European Headquarters, with broad scope of responsibilities between business analytics, pricing, and marketing.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing complex datasets in order to generate reports supporting sales team
• Performing competitor analysis to provide strategic insights and identify new market trends
• Developing and executing data analyses in order to optimize business performance and measure the effectiveness of the actions taken
• Analysis of sales figures, margins, pricing structures, and market performance
• Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to develop accurate demand forecasts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, Economics, Management Engineering, Marketing or similar.
• Higher professional education as a certified marketing specialist or comparable qualification will also be considered+2 years of professional experience in sales / marketing
• Strong numerical affinity and excellent analytical skills
• Very good Excel skills (e.g. analyses, pivot tables, calculations, data preparation)
• Very good PowerPoint skills (management and sales presentations)
• Experience or strong affinity with data analytics, business analytics, pricing, marketing, and sales
• Ability to translate complex data and market insights into clear decision-making inputs
• Flexible approach to work and able to work under pressure

What We Offer

• Permanent employment contract under German regulations.
• Fringe benefits and working tools (laptop, mobile) aligned to the position
• A growing, internationally connected company with short decision-making paths
• Hybrid work model with partial remote work flexibility
• 37.5-hour work week with flexible working hours
• 30 days of annual vacation (for full-time employees)
• Complimentary voucher for seasonal tyre replacement

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and achieving great things together!