Senior Data Analyst

We are heycar

Heycar is the fastest-growing online used car platform in the European automotive industry since its launch (in 2017 in the UK, 2018 in Germany, and late 2021 in France).

Our mission: to change the way customers find and buy their cars.

Our promise: that everyone can find their perfect used car. To achieve this, we put private customers in touch with professionals. We have developed a unique two-pronged approach, focusing on both private customers and our car dealer partners.

We only offer quality cars (over 80,000 multi-brand models) from carefully selected dealers (over 1600 partner outlets throughout France). With our new site, we offer customers an enhanced online experience enriched by new services. Buying a used car has never been so
quick and easy!

The heycar teams employ over 150 people in Europe, including around 30 in France

 

About the role : 

As a Senior Data Analyst at heycar, you will be responsible for data management at heycar in France. Your missions will be varied, including optimizing our data management processes, data analysis, and project management. You will work closely with the central data & technical teams based in London, as well as with all French teams (marketing, sales, and finance) to provide them with the data they need.

 

What you’ll do :

• Understand business challenges & gather requirements from operational teams.
• Define a data roadmap : develop and implement a comprehensive data analysis strategy for the national scope.
• Define KPIs and create monitoring dashboards/graphs using a data visualisation tool (Hex).
• Analyse data to track & compare business performance and provide insights to leadership.
• Share ideas to develop heycar business, optimize operational processes, and/or improve data management at heycar.
• Manage projects related to these ideas, such as data reliability, scalability, or automation.
• Ensure the quality, reliability, consistency, and availability of data across different tools.
• Raise awareness within the organisation about the effective use of data. Be the go-to person for all our data.
• Collaborate with the central data team to acquire additional data and optimise data management processes at heycar.

 

What you’ll need :

Technical Skills (Hard Skills)

• SQL: Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis.
• Project Management: Proven experience in managing complex projects, ideally in a data-driven environment.
• English: Strong command of English, both written and spoken, for effective communication with international teams.

 

Interpersonal Skills (Soft Skills)

• Organization: Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in an efficient manner.
• Attention to Detail: Capability to work with precision and attention to detail.
• Teamwork: Skill in working collaboratively and establishing positive working relationships.
• Proactivity: Ability to anticipate problems and propose innovative solutions.
• Managing Ambiguity: Ability to navigate complex and uncertain environments with confidence and efficiency.

 

Desired Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Project Management, Data Analysis, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of the digital sector.

 

What We’ll Give You :

• Compensation: We offer a competitive salary + bonus
• Benefits + Perks: With private medical insurance, learning and development opportunities and mental health support we’ll give you the extra boost.
• Feedback: You’ll be joining more than just another startup – our team are at the heart of everything we do; here we don’t leave things unsaid, we encourage honest feedback.
• A Challenge: Fast paced but not fraught. We’re scaling fast, so we need you to keep up, push back and question where you see fit
• An excellent mix between the reach of an established company and the rapid decision-making of a start-up
• Opportunities for growth in one of Europe’s fastest-growing start-ups
• An experienced international team
• An ambitious and motivating project: changing the way people buy vehicles and get around, in a more resource-friendly way

 

If you’re ready to work with a creative, high-performing group of people we want to hear from you.

 

* Apply directly to this role – not via email *

 

Please contact : reece.jagger@heycar.co.uk for more details.