Business Analyst

Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor operating in more than 40 markets. We partner with some of the biggest brands in the business to power better mobility today and in the future.

Our diverse global team of over 20,000 talented people foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, championing a brilliant experience for our customers and partners. We’re a dynamic and fast-growing business, dedicated to shaping a successful and sustainable future for the industry.

Our Distribution Excellence Team is currently looking for a talented Business Analyst for Barbados who will utilise various models of analysis to support both strategic and operational decision making for the market and other Group entities regionally when required.  Additionally, the role directly supports the Distribution and New Business Development Director - CARCAM to assist with the execution of strategies for the cluster.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Undertake and provide analysis of the market, including industry and competitive analysis.
• Interpret and analyse data extracted from various information systems across the business.
• Performs trend analysis and other forms of analyses to identify opportunities, areas of synergy and best practices.
• Coordinate research initiatives involving quantitative and qualitative analysis required to support decision making.
• Create high impact presentations, documentation, dashboards, and other visualisations in support of the distribution business, new business development and submissions to the investment committee when required.
• Provide support for the preparation of strategic reviews, budget reviews and periodic business reviews.
• Work directly with functional heads (e.g. Transformation, Finance, and Procurement) in the execution of specified strategic project deliverables.
• Communicate with key external stakeholders (e.g. consultants, contractors, OEMs, dealers) on the management of their deliverables associated with strategic initiatives being implemented.
• Partner cross-functionally within the cluster to provide analytical support for special projects.
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis particularly for areas of concern.

We'll make a match if you meet the following requirements:

• BSc or BA degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economis or a quantitative discipline

• 2+ years’ experience as an Analyst with exposure to strategic planning
• Experience in retail, distribution, and logistics would be an asset
• Proficient in the use of MS Office specifically, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project
• Proficient in the use of data visualisation tools (e.g. Power Bi, MS Visio, SmartDraw, think-cell)
• Knowledge and understanding of the economies in the Caribbean and Latin American region
• Critical thinking and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills and strong business acumen

Role Information:

• Reports to: Distribution and New Business Development Director - CARCAM

• Location: Warrens, St. Michael

• Work Model: Hybrid

At Inchcape Americas, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Inchcape is for everyone. If you are enthusiastic about this role and share our values of delivering great experiences through innovative thinking and working better together, we invite you to apply.

We support diversity and inclusion in all its forms, without discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, or disability.