Manager Business Intelligence (All genders welcome)

Kia Europe; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job ticket

Staff restaurant

Company events

On-the-job training

Job summary

Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany is seeking a Manager Business Intelligence (All genders welcome) to lead the Ownership Experience BI team. The role focuses on planning, developing, and delivering strategic analytics, dashboards, and data interfaces to support decision making across departments.

The temporary one-year position requires senior experience in data analytics, data warehousing, and leadership in an international environment, with strong English skills and

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent education required or implied.
• Data Science/Analytics qualifications can be advantageous.
• Strong experience in BI, analytics and leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise ownership experience reporting.
• Maintain and upgrade dashboards and data warehouse.
• Lead BI team and guide data analysis for stakeholders.
• Coordinate interfaces with IT/HAEE for data transfer.
• Benchmark market data to enhance BI capabilities.
• Develop and manage BI projects as approved by leadership.
• Foster knowledge growth and team resilience.
• Drive system improvements aligned with priorities.
• Evaluate processes and propose improvements.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

ERP SAP

Data Visualization

Leadership

English Proficiency

Travel readiness

Education

Degree or equivalent education

Data Science or Analytics qualifications advantageous

Tools

Data Warehouse

Job description

Join the movement and find new inspiration.

Manager Business Intelligence (All genders welcome) within our Ownership Experience Department at the Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.

This is a temporary position for a period of one year.

Job Mission

The Manager Business Intelligence role is to plan, coordinate and supervise all activities related to the strategic design, development and implementation of Ownership Experience reporting and analytics. This includes responsibility for maintaining, supporting and upgrading reports, Dashboards, Cubes and the Data Warehouse in collaboration with other departments.

The BI Manager will apply proven communication skills, problem-solving skills and knowledge of best practices to guide our BI Team on issues related to the design, development and deployment of information and reports.

Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Creativity & Innovation
• Effective Decision Making
• Leading & Guiding, Managing and motivating People, Developing People
• In-depth problem analysis & solving, planning & organisation

Main Responsibilities/Tasks

Main tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the planning and future development of the Ownership Experience department’s ‘single data view’
• Operational management of our Business Intelligence team, to prioritise and support the Ownership Experience team for their analysis and data interpretation requests.
• Liaise with IT/HAEE and Ownership Experience team and lead development of BI interfaces to simplify data transfer for live/automated data analysis
• Research, plan and implement benchmarking and analysis of external market data sets, where data sets will improve our BI capabilities
• Lead the development of specific OX BI projects within the Business Intelligence Team, as agreed with General Manager Service Marketing.
• Conduct benchmarking and analysis of market data, with support of Business Intelligence team.
• Enhance the knowledge base and skills for individual team members, whilst ensuring that the team develops together. Therefore, providing quality, timeliness, and resilience to the operational objectives, even when individual team members are out of the office.
• Lead system improvements requested by Ownership Experience team in line with team priorities.
• Evaluate current business processes, reporting needs, anticipate requirements and areas for improvement by suggesting, developing and implementing solutions.

Requirements

Education

• Degree or equivalent education
• Data Science or Analytics qualifications advantageous

Experience

• Min. 6 years of experience in Data Science or Analytics, with management roles.
• Experience on working with complex datasets.
• Strong Automotive Business background is essential

Skills

• Good skills and knowledge of systems such as ERP / SAP / SQL / Python / R / Tableau /Power BI
• Strong Data Analysis and Visualisation skills
• Open minded – Think outside of the box
• Solution orientated, pragmatic, creative, results-driven, resilient
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Proven experience in a managerial role in an international and multicultural environment
• Some travel may be required in this role (5%)

Who are we?

Kia is a global mobility brand with a vision to create sustainable mobility solutions for consumers, communities, and societies around the world. Founded in 1944, Kia has been building motorcycles, cars and trucks for more than 75 years.

Kia is now spearheading the popularization of electrified and battery electric vehicles, developing a growing range of mobility services while encouraging millions of people to explore the best ways of getting around. Our brand slogan – ‘Movement that inspires’ – reflects our commitment to inspire consumers through our products and services.

Kia Europe is the European sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, we lead 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus, employing more than 5,500 persons, including about 3,500 blue collar workers in our state of the art car plant in Zilina, Slovakia.

Our headquarter is home to 40 different nationalities and this diversity is truly inspiring! This means that every day at Kia is an opportunity to learn something new and to grow personally and professionally. The mix of ambitious and dynamic employees from all over the world is the fuel to our success.

Do you have what it takes to join our team? We are looking forward to getting to know you!

Should You Still Have Doubts, We Also Offer

• A vibrant international atmosphere where our workforce represents 50+ nations.
• Playing a pivotal role in shaping Kia's culture in Europe, actively contributing to its development.
• Exploring new solutions, where your creative input matters significantly.
• Enjoying a competitive compensation package, including a Job ticket, consistent on-the-job training, a complimentary staff restaurant, and engaging company events.