Vehicle Data Analyst

Company Description
**Are you ready to be a big part of something big?**

At carsales, we're all about making buying and selling a great experience. For 25 years we've been evolving with the new economy to help people choose how they move today and tomorrow.

When it comes to your career, we want to provide big opportunities to help you make a big impact. But for this to be possible, we strive to feel small. Small enough to quickly change tack, small enough to learn from different departments and small enough to connect authentically with leadership.

Not something you'd expect from one of the country's biggest tech companies, is it?

And one of the best parts? We give you the autonomy to choose the working location that best suits your lifestyle - Office, Hybrid or Anywhere.

**What's on offer**:

- A place where you can move your career forward, where you'll be continuously backed to make new ideas happen, and the chance to do work that makes real, significant impact in the world.
- We're proud to be recognised as one of Australia's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work, an AFR BOSS Best Place to Work, a Family Friendly Workplace, and WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
- The support of a highly engaged, high-performing team including a leadership team that you'll actually have face time with.
- 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, four weeks paid secondary caregivers leave, six weeks paid gender affirming care leave.

**Job Description**:
**What you will do**

RedBook is the leading provider of vehicle identification and pricing data services in Australia. We have been researching the automotive market for over 70 years, and are a trusted business partner within the auto, finance, and insurance industries. This is your opportunity to join the RedBook Pricing and Insights team as a Vehicle Data Analyst. This team looks after everything to do with vehicle valuation services, from current used vehicle pricing to residual value forecasts.
- Effectively communicate complex data, ideas, and insights via appropriate reports, visualisations, and dashboards. Make findings and insights accessible to the relevant audience considering their data literacy - for both internal stakeholders and external customers.

**Qualifications**:
**What we are looking for**
- Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours (we change the game, we own it, we step in, we are curious, we don't take ourselves too seriously).
- Solid understanding of the automotive industry, vehicle financing, sales operations, and new/used vehicle market dynamics is highly desirable.
- Experience developing predictive models. valuation tools or risk models using complex data to predict future trends. Prior experience in residual value forecasting and asset valuation would be highly desirable.
- Proficiency in querying and ingesting data from relational databases (especially SQL Server & Postgres) and APIs.
- Experience in one or more programming languages suitable for data analysis such as Python or R, and good knowledge of popular libraries for data ingestion, manipulation, analysis, and visualisation.
- Experience with proprietary reporting & data visualisation tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or similar.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated aptitude for identifying trends and insights from data.

Additional Information
**A few other things we want to let you know about...**
- We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer, including part time work. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process - if you want to know more just ask.
- We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer which means we are committed to responding to every job applicant.

So come and join our team - because every role is a big role in our plans to go big.