Strategic Support - Finance Data Analytics

Turner & Townsend•Franklin, TN

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking a driven, focused, and qualified individual to support the strategic analysis of their client’s automotive Dealer network. As the Strategy Support / Financial Data Analytics Coordinator, you will work alongside a Turner & Townsend team, delivering work with their client at their head office. You will have direct interface with the client's Dealer Network Development team, with responsibility for producing monthly and ad hoc reports to support their activity. Successful applicants will have an interest in data/financial analysis and a desire to work in the automotive industry. You will have a proven ability to deliver positive change, devise new approaches, and contribute to innovation. You demonstrate advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, know when to act independently and when to seek support. You take responsibility for your personal performance, building confidence in your contribution to the team and the client. You create and execute plans effectively, identifying new ways to add value. You encourage collaboration and effective team working, appreciating contributions from the stakeholders you work with and focusing on a ‘one team’ approach. You draw upon a range of communication styles which enable you to be effective across a variety of tasks and situations, building trusted relationships with our team and the client. You are committed to developing your skills and sharing your expertise with others on our team. You model consideration and empathy, challenging unacceptable behaviour and treating people as valued individuals and colleagues.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University in data analytics, finance, business management or project management
Experience and understanding of financial statements preferred
Experience and a desire to work in the automotive field
Positive, flexible attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to utilize all the common Microsoft tools to make persuasive cases to support strategic objectives.
Strong commercial acumen
Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop and implement strategic plans
The ability to build and maintain effective relationships
Self-motivated with the ability to work at client sites independent from other team members
Detail oriented with strong focus on producing high-quality outputs to meet tight deadlines
Strong proficiency in the common Microsoft Office Suite tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Nice To Haves

Experience building PowerBI reports preferred

Responsibilities

Produce executive / regional reports, presentations, special projects and related information analyses to support performance objectives
Prepare strategic financial analyses of automotive Retailers to identify opportunity areas for improvement
Develop tools and reports to support analysis of Retailers’ financial performance and cross-departmental ad hoc requests
Manage, coordinate and prepare effective presentation material for our clients executive management teams
Create reports that clearly communicate actionable plans to improve Dealer performance
Drive to meet regular reporting schedules and to continually improve existing report formats, templates and processes
Flexibility and commitment to deliver work products in tight timeframes
Ability to manage priorities when work assignments are given with short notice and quick deadlines
Extensive interface with multiple stakeholders including executive teams, other departments and external parties
Support the training of regional personnel and stakeholders
Knowledge management – ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured. Ensure application of best practice on all projects
Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes