Ready to drive the future of the automotive industry with your data expertise? Join AutoProff as our Head of Business Insights and lead the change in transforming how we leverage data and create impactful insights.
At AutoProff, we're shaking up the automotive industry with our cutting-edge technology and innovative approach. As a top platform for vehicle trading, we use data to give our clients the insights they need to make smart decisions. Our dedication to excellence and forward-thinking mindset has put us at the forefront of the market.
About the role:
We're on the lookout for a passionate and strategic Head of Business Insights to lead our data initiatives and shape our analytical vision within financial, commercial and operational performance. In this role, you'll be key to execute our data strategy, making sure we use data to guide business decisions, improve customer experiences, and drive growth.
As our new Head of Business Insights, you’ll report directly to our CFO, making you an essential pillar of our success. Your expertise will be pivotal in propelling AutoProff towards continuous growth and development.
We're not just looking for an employee; we're seeking a trailblazer who's ready to shape the future alongside us.
If you're passionate about innovation, growth, and being part of a dynamic team, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Embrace this chance to contribute to our ongoing success, and let's create something extraordinary together!
Your areas of responsibility will cover the following areas:
- Define and implement the AutoProff Business insights roadmap focused on enhancing business performance, commercial performance, and understanding and analyzing operational performance
- Refine and develop Business Intelligence (BI) dashboards and standardized analyses that facilitate informed decision-making across core business functions, including Finance
- Provide insights to guide and drive commercial decisions and optimization in collaboration with commercial teams
- Serve as a key member of the AutoProff Data Governance Council, collaborating to co-own the data strategy alongside the Product and Technology teams
- Maintain and develop our semantic layer on top of AutoProff data platform together with AutoProff Data Council
- Provide technical and strategic support for future platform integrations, including ERP and CRM systems
- Actively participates in our Data Analytics Guild, fostering collaboration and contributing to the collective expertise and growth of our data analytics community. Manage and develop a small team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
The need-to-have skills:
- Educational level on Master level within relevant field
- Have a natural curiosity in business optimization through data insight and gets motivated by shaping business decisions
- Ability to convert business needs into value creating insights for the business on operational, tactical and strategic level
- Ability to create transparency of development pipeline and drive prioritization
- Comfortable writing SQL scripts (especially within Athena or Presto), to extract the data that is required for reporting
- Knowledgeable about working with data in a cloud based data platfrom in AWS
- Good stakeholder Management skills and capable of understanding both technical and business needs
- Managerial skills or interest in becoming an excellent people manager
You will thrive in this role if:
- You are proactive with buckets of positive energy and can think outside the box when faced with complex problems
- Brings a curios mindset and like to explore the patterns in data that can shape business decisions
- Likes to impact business management and decisions through a mindset
- Like a dynamic and high paced culture, where we pave the road as we drive
- Like to have fun with your colleagues and enjoys an informal work environment
- Confident with taking the lead and make the decisions
About AutoProff
AutoProff a fully transparent digital B2B vehicle platform where professionals can seamlessly and securely sell and buy vehicles directly via AutoProff’s online auction, with a unique range of integrated on-demand trading services (including on-site car appraisal, wholesale price guidance, guaranteed minimum pricing, secure escrow-based trading, and car transportation) or sell cars via AutoProff’s fully managed, end-to-end selling service.
AutoProff also provides C2B web solutions for dealerships, internal digital trading solutions for larger dealership groups and their ecosystems, as well as dedicated enterprise solutions for leasing, rental and insurance firms. More information on www.autoproff.com
We employ 100 enthusiastic professionals across our offices. In 2022, we posted revenues of more than DKK 750 million and we have been profitable since our inception.
In August 2022, AutoScout24, the leading specialized pan-European online car marketplace, acquired the majority stake in AutoProff. The partnership supports a rapid expansion of AutoProff’s solutions across Europe and enable the creation of Europe’s first fully integrated C2B-B2B-B2C used car trading solution. More information on www.autoscout24.de.
