Automotive Data Researcher

Role: Automotive Data Researcher

Ref: J5042

Job Type: Permanent

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Role: Automotive Data Researcher

Company:  Global automotive consultancy

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: to £24k + pension, healthcare, bonus etc

Location: Harrow

As an Automotive Data Researcher with a leading global automotive consultancy your role will be to provide comprehensive research of automotive sales and registrations data worldwide. You will ensure a high standard of data accuracy in maintained, with the aim of continually improving the quality of the data. This role requires an interest in cars and the automotive industry in general. Working all day with data, and inputting data into systems – it requires a candidate with exceptionally good concentration, who likes to really focus in on the task, and gets real satisfaction from completing a piece of work ‘perfectly’ and on time. A good standard of IT literacy with MS Office, and in particular Excel, is essential.

The Company:

Our client is the leading supplier of automotive market intelligence delivering the world’s most comprehensive, accurate and current databases of vehicle specifications, sales, registrations, forecast, incentives and pricing available. Every day of the week, the company’s researchers are working in 45 countries to source over 1000 items of vehicle data to provide consistent, comparable information on all makes and models.

Responsibilities include:

Liaise with external data sources to retain a steady flow of incoming raw data.

Check the monthly incoming data for format or content changes.

Load and research automotive sales and/or registration data within company researching systems each month.

Liaise with researchers globally to gain local knowledge of any changes.

Co-ordinate with the Production Department to maintain a steady flow of data between the Volumes researching and production areas.

Maintain research documentation for the countries researched.

Interface with other company staff to gather additional pertinent automotive data.

The Ideal Candidate:

A real passion for cars, must be able to identify different makes and models of car. Previous experience working in an automotive environment is preferred

Excellent standard of IT literacy including intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel (formulas, macros, pivot tables, V look ups) Access and Outlook essential, knowledge of SQL preferred.

High standard of written and spoken English

Excellent attention to detail and strong completer finisher skill

Able to prioritise workloads and respond to tight deadlines, can demonstrate a logical and methodical approach to problem solving.

n.b. To apply for this role you must be able to live and work unrestricted in the UK. Should your application be successful, you will be contacted within the next 7 days.

Tiro Associates Ltd is a specialist Employment Agency and Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, engineering and manufacturing sectors. For details of all our current vacancies please refer to tiroassociates.com

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