Automotive Technology Analyst
Job Description
Automotive Technology Analyst
SALARY: £35,000 to £45,000 DOE, plus benefits
Are you enthusiastic about automotive technology? Would you like to shape and influence industry decisions by providing global clients with insights and analysis on the challenges facing the sector, supporting their Product Planning and market entry? Thrive in a dynamic technical environment that offers variety and challenges? Join us as we collaborate with industry experts on projects related to Connected Cars, Autonomous Vehicles, Shared Mobility, Electrification, and Security (CASES). If you have a passion for technology, the automotive industry, and the convergence of the two, an exciting career opportunity awaits!
Curious to learn more? Read on – this could be your next career move!
A DAY IN THE LIFE
This role plays a pivotal part in crafting exceptional market reports and executing CASES consulting projects that aid our clients in making informed decisions that impact the automotive industry.
- Contribute to research and consultancy projects, employing appropriate research methodologies to deliver reliable, accurate, and current information and data.
- Analyze data and information, going beyond obvious conclusions to provide actionable and value-adding insights for clients. Addressing the ‘So What?’ questions is crucial for success in this role.
- Coordinate your work and that of others, employing delegation and time management. Promptly raise any concerns to ensure project compliance and effective client communication.
- Guide others on best practices in research tools and techniques, highlighting potential pitfalls. Deliver ‘client-ready’ executive-level summaries and concise conclusions.
- Support the preparation of client proposals by estimating resources for specific work packages and suggesting supporting materials showcasing our capabilities.
ABOUT YOU
- Understanding of opportunities and challenges in the automotive technology sector, with evidence of staying abreast of technical and business developments.
- Previous 1-2 years’ experience in research and report writing.
- Excellent planning and time management skills.
- Problem-solving, analytical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Proven ability to work autonomously within established methodologies, adapting quickly to changing conditions.
- Inquisitive mindset with the ability to ask and answer the ‘So What’ questions, providing accurate insights.
- Interest in the automotive industry and a commitment to meeting client needs.
- Exposure to coordinating workload and developing others, guiding performance on tasks and activities is desirable.
- Excellent written communication skills to produce high-quality client reports in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Experience working with international clients.
OTHER VALUABLE SKILLS YOU MAY POSSESS
- Experience in planning and prioritising in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
- Understanding of project risk and experience adapting plans accordingly.
- Knowledge of AI tool use for data collection and refinement.
- Familiarity with the automotive regulatory and legislative landscape.
