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Technical Analyst

Technical Analyst

companyAutoNation
locationIrving, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 10/18/2024
IT / Computer Engineering
Full Time

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?

This remote/onsite hybrid position, located in the DFW area, develops reports and solutions to eliminate non value added work and standardizes and automates processes to add accuracy and efficiency to tasks. Builds interim solutions until formalized by Corporate IT. Creates business awareness for decisions; predicts what the business needs and makes recommendations; sees the solution beyond the code and works across multiple systems. This position supports all departments within the Business Operations Support Team, Dealerships and Corporate departments as needed.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Utilize Microsoft Access and SQL views to develop, maintain and troubleshoot database applications.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel and Power Pivot to develop complex operational and business related metrics and reports to fulfil customer requests.
  • Utilize Microsoft VBA to build and modify complex macros.
  • Develop automation to allow users to upload and download data files into database applications.
  • Work with management and subject matter experts to define project requirements.
  • Develop reports that compile data into simple, understandable formats such as dashboards, tables, graphs, etc.
  • Respond to ad-hoc data requests and analysis.
  • Provide end-user support for reports and applications.
  • Identify opportunities to develop standardized reports for repeated data requests.
  • Build and maintain effective professional relationships within the SSC.
  • Develop working knowledge of current business processes.

Qualifications:

  • Based in the DFW area.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Logistics, Business or relevant field of study and 5+ year’s data analytics experience or any equivalent combination of relevant background, skills and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability writing complex Excel macros utilizing formulas and VBA code.
  • Demonstrated ability writing advanced Access queries utilizing SQL.
  • Demonstrated ability developing and maintaining complex database applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform technology-based data mining and analytics.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a highly dynamic environment and handle multiple priorities and competing deadlines.
  • Snowflake experience a plus.
  • Automotive and accounting experience a plus.

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching

  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits

  • Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications

  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.