Data analyst Tax Digitalisation

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion, and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.

Job Description

• Actively shaping global digitalization in the tax environment for Automotive
• Independently establishing new digitalization solutions.
• Leading and participating in digitalization projects at the interface between business and IT.
• International working environment.
• Identifying digitalization potential to create synergies and increase efficiency.
• Conducting software-based data analyses of complex business data (SAP data, customs data, external data, etc.).
• Developing digital solutions using low-code and no-code platforms (PowerApps & Mendix).
• Creating concepts, initiating, and leading national and international digitalization projects.
• Monitoring and managing the allocated project budget.
• Supporting the change management process toward a digitalized tax and customs organization.
• Increasing company-wide visibility of the digitalization function

Main Tasks: 

• Perform detailed exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Conduct ad hoc analyses to answer specific business questions and support decision-making.
• Utilize statistical techniques to interpret data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Work with large datasets to extract, clean, and prepare data for analysis
• Create interactive and visually appealing dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, or similar.
• Develop and design data visualizations that effectively communicate insights and findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into visual solutions.
• Ensure visualizations are user-friendly and accessible to non-technical stakeholders and follow the governance standards
• Generate regular and ad hoc reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and business metrics.
• Develop and maintain documentation for data analysis processes and methodologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, to ensure data solutions align with business objectives.
• Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders on using data visualizations and reports.

Qualifications

• Completed (applied) university degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in IT or financial functions, ideally in an interface role between tax and IT.
• Basic knowledge or project experience in tax and customs law is desirable.
• Process knowledge and understanding in the financial sector, particularly capturing current and target processes, analyzing them, and deriving digitalization opportunities.
• Experience as a project manager, e.g., in the implementation of new systems.
• Experience in international projects and working in international teams.
• Expertise in SAP R/3 or SAP S/4HANA
• Knowledge of data analytics software such as KNIME, R-Studio, or Power BI.
• Knowledge of low-code/no-code platforms such as Mendix or PowerApps.
• Fluent in English, German is an advantage.
• Willingness and ability to work in an international and multicultural environment.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• High level of commitment and assertiveness.
• Customer orientation and stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills;
• Experience in project and process management, ideally in the field of digital transformation
• Team-oriented working style.

Additional Information

The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:

• Training opportunities
• Mobile and flexible working models
• Sabbaticals
• and much more...

If you meet the requirements, you will be contacted within 15 days.

We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

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