Business Intelligence Specialist

Daimler Truck UK; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Business Intelligence Specialist, where you'll play a vital role in transforming data into actionable insights. This exciting position involves creating and managing dashboards, KPI reports, and analytics that drive performance across the organization. You will collaborate with various teams to foster a culture of data-driven decision-making, ensuring that insights into performance and trends are shared effectively. With a focus on innovation and excellence, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading player in the commercial vehicle industry while enjoying flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Flexible benefit pot

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Skilled in MI tools like Power BI, SQL, and Tableau for report creation.
• Advanced analytical skills with a focus on large datasets and data manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop dashboards and KPI reports for commercial requirements.
• Support data-led decision-making and identify market trends through analysis.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Cognos

Tableau

MS Excel

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Creative Mindset

Education

Degree in relevant field

Relevant work experience

Tools

Power BI

Cognos

Tableau

SQL

MS Excel

Access

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Tasks

ABOUT US

As Daimler Truck Financial Services (DTFS), we are one of the largest financial and mobility services companies in the commercial vehicle industry and a fully integrated division of the globally operating Daimler Truck AG. We simplify our customers' business with a variety of tailored financing and service solutions and support them on the path to environmentally friendly, autonomous and safe driving.

DTFS is active in around 16 markets with more than 1,900 employees, with DTFS UK being the subsidiary for the UK market. Our focus is on supporting the sale of Trucks and Buses through the provision of tailored finance packages to customers. Our colleagues and our values-based culture are essential strengths that contribute significantly to our success.

Become part of our team! You make the difference - YOUMAKEUS

As part of our great team here at Daimler Truck, we have an exciting opportunity for a Business Intelligence Specialist. We’re looking for someone to support DTFS UK become a data led decision-making business. This role is core to the analysis, assimilation and visualisation of our data assets.

This role is perfect if you’d like to be crucial to the development of the business, through creating and publishing insights into performance, trends and emerging data concepts for Truck and Bus developments.

Through specialist reporting, analytics and KPI development you will support and drive the performance of DTFS UK in partnership with the Dealer networks of our brand partners, whilst continually identifying commercial opportunities and risks through excellent data visualisation and presentations.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Working in this role, collaborating across the Company, will include:

1. Ownership of the creation and development of the suite of dashboards and KPI reports, utilising both the central Miles to Market (M2M) self-service data-warehouse connected PowerBI reports and the local PowerBI reporting capability, to fulfil the key commercial requirements of the role.
2. Implement, manage and continually evaluate robust processes for planning and forecasting the achievement of Sales and Operations targets.
3. Produce and manage daily/monthly KPI reports whilst developing presentation packs to allow transparency of commercial performance across all brand partner sales channels and field team activity.
4. Development of Dealer Network performance including penetration targets, performance league tables and regular Dealer Visit reports, intended to drive finance engagement and performance across the Truck Network.
5. Working closely with the Head of Controlling and the Sales Director, review DTFS UK data to analyse all activity (e.g. quotes, approvals, activations and lost sales) to understand the success of DTFS campaign offers and the general pricing proposition in the market.
6. Fostering a culture of data led decision making, market gaps and trends will be identified, the reasons for these, and proactively share the results to inform recommended actions.
7. Support all functions of the business in the development and maintenance of business intelligence reporting, in order to support decision making and the ongoing drive to enhance the customer and dealer experience.
8. Through collaboration with the owners of multiple and diverse data sources, deliver accurate insightful reporting and analysis; identify any systems updates and developments that could negatively impact on reporting and MI and to work with IT partners and system owners to resolve data quality and availability issues; liaise with internal and external data suppliers when data needs to be enhanced to deliver on changing requirements.

This is just an example of the areas you will be involved with as you will actively engage with our central communities, implement best practices, network with both Head Office and the European Markets to knowledge share, ultimately driving forward the data-driven ambition.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

As well as the opportunity to work for a great business who are passionate in everything that we do, you'll be able to join our pension scheme and you'll get a flexible benefit pot that can be used to find the benefits that are right for you.

We work flexibly with hybrid working (typically 2 days per week at our work space) and when working onsite you’ll be based at our brand-new offices at Willen Lake, Milton Keynes.

We're here to support you - we offer access to colleague wellbeing resources, including an Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders. What's more, we'll also encourage your development, with the training and knowledge you need to reach your potential.

Qualifications

THAT’S WHY YOU ARE A MATCH

You may have all/some of these skills:

1. Skilled and experienced user of MI tools, e.g. Power BI, Cognos, Tableau, SQL, etc. with an ability to create reports from the user requirements to delivery.
2. Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
3. High level of technical and numerical skill required to work with large and diverse datasets, multiple data extraction tools and extensive data manipulation.
4. Advanced analytical and IT skills obtained from qualification, degree or relevant work experience.
5. Broad commercial experience with an external customer mindset.
6. Proactive approach and an effective influencer.
7. High organisational and planning abilities with deadline focus.
8. Highly effective written and oral communication skills for building productive working relationships, creating alignment and producing results.
9. Creative mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo.

You don’t bring everything with you? No problem! We look for skills but hire for attitude!

#MAKEYOURMOVE and apply now – we‘re looking forward to it!

At Daimler Truck, we promote diversity and stand for an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, because these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company. Inclusion and equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome applications from people of all cultures and genders, parents, people with disabilities and people of any community. If you would like any support or any adjustments please let us know so we can look to support you during your application process and/or in your employment with us.

WHAT'S NEXT?

Once you click apply, we’ll take you through to the Daimler (our parent company) careers portal. Here, you’ll need to complete a short 10-minute application form, attach your current CV and submit your salary expectations. Simple.

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