Data Analyst

Cox Automotive Europe
Manchester
1 month ago
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Head of Talent Acquisition at Cox Automotive Europe - We're hiring!

Data Analyst – EU Wholesale


Up to £45k base depending on experience.


Location: Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid)


Ready to turn data into decisions that shape the future of automotive?


At Cox Automotive Europe, we’re driving the digital transformation of the automotive industry. Our cutting‑edge platforms empower dealers, OEMs, and buyers to make smarter, faster decisions.


From AI‑driven insights to advanced analytics, we’re redefining how vehicles are managed, traded, and optimised across Europe.


Now, we’re looking for a Data Analyst to join our team and help us unlock the power of data.


What You’ll Do

  • Dive into diverse datasets—from marketplace transactions to Salesforce CRM—and uncover insights that drive business decisions.
  • Build dashboards and visualisations (Power BI, Tableau) that make complex trends clear and actionable.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Finance, Marketing, and senior leaders to influence strategy and innovation.
  • Ensure data integrity, governance, and GDPR compliance across our pan‑European programme.
  • Regionalise insights to tackle market‑specific challenges and optimise performance across borders.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 3+ years as a Data Analyst or BI Analyst, ideally in B2B, automotive, or marketplace environments.
  • Skills: SQL, Python/R, Power BI/Tableau, and Salesforce analytics expertise.
  • Mindset: A curious problem‑solver who loves turning data into stories and actionable recommendations.
  • Bonus Points: Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), big data tools (Snowflake, Databricks), and fluency in German, French, or Spanish.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a pan‑European programme that’s transforming automotive intelligence.
  • Work with cutting‑edge tools and technologies in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
  • Influence decisions that impact inventory, pricing, and supply chains across multiple markets.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future of automotive data.


STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE


We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment partners and are not looking to add to our PSL.


We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.


Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Full‑time

Job function

  • Analyst, Information Technology, and Product Management

Industries

  • Software Development, Retail Motor Vehicles, and Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts


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