Data Analysis Specialist

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.

Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.

Location: Canton, MI, USA  

What we are looking for:

Yazaki is looking for Data Analysis Specialist to join our TPNO Business Management team in Canton, MI.  The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization. 

This position will work in the TPNO Business Management department primarily supporting data analysis and reporting to TPNO Management and TPNO Business Units. The Data Analysis Specialist is responsible for closing the gap between Data, Information and Knowledge. This position will work on understanding the needs and wants of the TPNO division to drive better and faster decision making.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards that provide insightful analysis across various business units
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate business requirements into technical specifications
• Perform data modeling, cleansing, and transformation to ensure data quality and usability
• Create DAX measures and calculations to support complex analytical requirements
• Assist in the design and implementation of data warehousing solutions
• Provide support and training to end-users on Power BI usage and best practices
• Stay up to date with the latest Power Platform features and updates to continually improve reporting capabilities

What you will bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or related field
• Strong reading, writing and speaking English language; Spanish and/or Japanese a plus
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with Azure Data Warehouse solutions
• Strong knowledge of Power Query for data manipulation and transformation
• Solid understanding of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) for creating advanced calculations and measures
• Basic understanding of data analysis and visualization principles
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of data analytics
• Self-driven and motivated
• An excellent team player capable of delivering excellent results attending project’s schedule
• Ability to search for solutions when facing new cases and challenges
• A positive attitude towards addressing the technical challenges
• Ability to be continuously acquiring knowledge about new technical developments and able to pick up new techniques
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible to changes

What we can provide you:

• A collaborative learning environment that will help you reach your maximum potential
• A diverse team of experts
• Supportive leadership and team members to help you do your best work
• Opportunities to build your professional network
• An engaging and supportive work culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including incentive compensation, 401K match, tuition assistance and a generous holiday schedule
• Hybrid work schedule

Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.