Graduate Forecasting Analyst

Novuna; Newbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Hybrid working

25 days holiday

Wellbeing package

Job summary

Novuna Vehicle Solutions is seeking a graduate Forecasting Analyst to help the Asset Risk team forecast vehicle residual values and maintenance costs. You will work with forecasting models and market data to inform business decisions, gain industry insights, and contribute to commercially significant projects.

The role is hybrid with 50% office attendance in Newbury, offering an excellent bonus scheme, flexible holiday options, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in data handling, Excel, and Power BI.
• Interest in forecasting, analytics orfinance with ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Assess and forecast residual values and maintenance budgets for new vehicles.
• Mitigate risk by managing depreciation matrices.
• Prepare and present analyses to senior stakeholders.
• Support quarterly asset valuation reviews and related projects.
• Collaborate with analysts and industry experts to gain market insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Curiosity

Education

2:2 degree or above (Maths, Economics or Business)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Are you a recent graduate who enjoys working with data, spotting trends and solving problems? Do you want to develop your analytical skills in a role where your insights influence real business decisions? Would you like to join one of the UK's leading financial services organisations?

If your answer is 'yes' then keep reading.

Who we are.

From personal leasing for individual customers through to managing entire fleets for some of the UK's best-known brands. At Novuna Vehicle Solutions We're leading the way with Electric Vehicle Leasing, Alternative Fuels and Fleet Electrification. From installing home-charging units for individual drivers to helping our commercial fleet customers select vehicles and plan their infrastructure.

What you'll do.

As a Forecasting Analyst, you'll join our Asset Risk team and play an important role in helping the business make informed, data-driven decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in analytics, forecasting orfinance.

You'll work with a range of forecasting models and market data to support key decisions around vehicle values and maintenance costs. Combining analytical thinking with industry research, you'll gain a unique insight into both the automotive and finance sectors while contributing to commercially significant projects.

This is a hybrid role requiring 50% attendance at our Newbury office.

You'll also:

• Assess and forecast vehicle residual values and maintenance budgets for newly launched vehicles
• Mitigate risk exposure by managing depreciation matrix
• Present analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Support quarterly asset valuation reviews and wider business projects
• Work closely with experienced analysts and industry experts, learning from a team with extensive market knowledge

What you'll bring.

We're looking for a talented graduatewho is curious, analytical and eager to learn.

You'll have achieved a 2:2 degree or above, ideally in a subject such as Mathematics, Economics or Business.Moreimportantly, you'll enjoy working with data and be excited about building a career where your analysis can influence business outcomes.

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Have strong analytical and technical skills
• Possess a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office,particularly Excel and Power BI
• Enjoy workingwith data and turning information into meaningful insights
• Have a genuine interest in theautomotive sector and emerging industry trends

What's in it for you?

Our benefits package is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to customise it to meet your unique needs. Whether you're focused on your health, financial security, or simply want to enhance your lifestyle, we offer a variety of options to support you.

Our offer to you includes:

• An excellent bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days
• Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year

Being Yourself.

At Novuna, we're a Disability Confidentemployer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. If you need any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please reach out to us directly.

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