Remote Automotive Data Analyst

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Automotive Data Analyst to extract insights from extensive automotive data, informing product development and operations. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and a chance to influence decisions across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a quantitative background, strong data analysis skills, and expertise in Python, SQL, Tableau or Power BI, with experience in the automotive domain. Remote work from anywhere is supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in automotive.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with Python, R, Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong statistical modeling and machine learning concepts.
• Excellent communication and data-driven storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large automotive datasets.
• Perform in-depth statistical analysis to identify trends and correlations.
• Develop dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs and insights.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define data needs.
• Use machine learning to build predictive models for maintenance and churn.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data storytelling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics/Math/CS/Economics

Tools

Python (Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn)

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Automotive Data Analyst to join their innovative team. In this fully remote position, you will play a crucial role in extracting insights from vast amounts of automotive data, including vehicle performance metrics, customer behavior, and market trends. Your analysis will directly inform product development, strategic decision-making, and operational improvements across the organization. If you have a strong quantitative background, expertise in data analysis tools, and a keen interest in the automotive sector, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute from anywhere in South Africa .

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large datasets related to vehicle performance, usage, and customer interactions.
• Perform in-depth statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and correlations within automotive data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators and insights for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define data requirements and interpret findings.
• Utilize machine learning techniques to build predictive models for areas such as vehicle maintenance and customer churn.
• Communicate complex analytical findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst , preferably within the automotive industry or a related sector.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Expertise in data analysis and visualization tools such as Python (Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn), R, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate data-driven recommendations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonus.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive private health insurance and wellness support.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
• A collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment focused on data innovation.