Full-Time

Business Intelligence Analyst

Posted on 1/15/2025

Openlane

Openlane

51-200 employees

Online marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions

Automotive & Transportation

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Data Management
Data Analysis
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Git
SQL
Machine Learning
Tableau
AWS
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Master’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Engineering, Computational Analysis, Information Management or similar degree
  • 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a related occupation in business intelligence analysis
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with Data Warehousing and ETL such as SQL, Python, Git/Business intelligence
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with Cloud-based platform and ML services such as AWS, Jupyter Lab/Statistics, econometrics, machine learning
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with visualization and dashboard tools such as Tableau
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with database engineering and data governance
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with advanced Excel, BI-Tools/Economics
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with economic modeling/retrogressions
Responsibilities
  • Design data visualizations and dashboards that lead internal and external customers to action
  • Provide data-driven recommendations to product owners based on analysis of customer behavior within products
  • Perform exploratory data analysis and data preparation
  • Create statistical or machine learning models to answer questions using AWS, H2O, Jupyter Lab/Statistics, econometrics
  • Provide recommendations for decision making and create presentations, charts, or dashboards to show results
  • Frequently conduct complex Excel analyses, and utilize other BI tools and economics
  • Conduct both database engineering and data governance
  • Provide ad-hoc analyses to internal and external customers
  • Understand stakeholders’ needs; perform exploratory data analysis and data transformations; and create reports
  • Work closely with product owners to establish key performance indicators
  • Participate in meetings with product owners to understand the business problems
  • Perform data exploration and discovery; and propose indicators, reports, or dashboards
  • Conduct economic modeling and retrogressions

Openlane operates an online marketplace specifically designed for car dealers in the wholesale automotive market. The platform allows dealers to buy and sell vehicles in bulk, providing access to a wide inventory that includes dealer trades, commercial vehicles, and off-lease exclusives. Openlane simplifies the buying process by offering detailed vehicle reports, which help dealers understand the condition and history of the vehicles they are considering, thus minimizing risk and uncertainty. Unlike many competitors, Openlane focuses on transparency and ease of use, ensuring that dealers can make informed decisions. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and profitability of car dealers by providing a comprehensive and user-friendly platform for vehicle transactions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven tools like Code Boost IQ improve vehicle assessment accuracy and speed.
  • Migration to AWS cloud services enhances scalability and operational efficiency.
  • Recent investments indicate strong market confidence in Openlane's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other online marketplaces could erode Openlane's market share.
  • Reliance on AWS cloud services poses risks of outages or security breaches.
  • Shift towards electric vehicles may challenge Openlane's current inventory offerings.

What makes Openlane unique

  • Openlane offers a comprehensive online marketplace for wholesale automotive transactions.
  • Code Boost IQ enhances vehicle inspections with AI-driven OBD2 intelligence.
  • Automated Absolute Sale tool streamlines pricing and sales for US dealers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget