This role requires a three-sided mentality: (i) a strategic leader with a profound understanding of two-sided marketplaces, capable of deconstructing complex problems into clear frameworks, operating in ambiguity, and possessing strong data intuition and executive-ready communication skills; (ii) an embedded operator, ready to act decisively and hands-on; and, (iii) an analytics leader with expertise in driving development of data, reporting, and insights assets.
Key Responsibilities
Understand & analyze business performance drivers of the DE motors business
Run select strategic projects for DE / Global Motors
Work with a team of insights managers to own the development of inventory insights to identify areas needing increased inventory coverage.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills and driving the logic in tools and analysis that take unstructured business problems and quantitative data to provide structured, practical and data-supported solutions.
Connect data assets to operational insights that can be launched and scaled within the commercial teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional partners as a trusted partner and operational leader, including Motors analytics, commercial teams, product, and business unit leadership.
Drive the project management and readout of various inventory intelligence workstreams, within partner teams and upwards to leadership.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement within inventory , analytics, and product teams to drive fast and accurate business decision making.
What You Will Bring
- 6+ years of related experience, including business analytics, insight generation, consulting, and/or operations.
- Fluent in both German and English required
- Track record of providing structure to unstructured data to develop data-driven insights.
- Strong SQL & Excel proficiency required; Tableau and Python experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills to collaborate with internal partners and leadership.
- Proven experience in consumer goods, retail, e-commerce, or consumer tech.
- BS/BA required; MBA or similar graduate degree preferred