Analyst, Forecasting Job Listing at DriveTime in Dallas, TX (Job ID R8184-5430 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Suite 1200 Dallas, TX 75240)

Description

What's Under the Hood

DriveTime Family of Brands includes in-house financing and servicing through Bridgecrest, which is one of the country's leading financial servicing providers. Bridgecrest services roughly $17 billion in finance receivables for DriveTime and other third parties. We service auto loans across a wide credit spectrum with the intent of creating a strong path to vehicle ownership for our customers.

That's Nice, But What's the Job?

This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire at this time. 

In short, as a Long-term Forecasting Analyst, you will be responsible for applying defined best practices and procedures to design, implement, build, test, document, and support the configuration of our tools and integrated systems to support business strategies and objectives.

In long, our Long-term Analysts are responsible for: 

• Provide enhancement and ongoing support for current forecast model and communications to operations teams 

• Develop reporting tools to track efficiency and customer experience with contact center systems. 

• Coordinate with Analytics & financial planning teams to meet strategic and business goals 

• Maintain a Long-term forecast model for various departments/teams 

• Assist with implementation of new systems as needed to support evolving processes and critically evaluate our use of systems with a view to improving global efficiency. 

• Conduct internal system tests, measuring the systems ability to quickly and accurately manage different scenarios of varying complexity 

• Report and present data to leadership on analysis performance and future predications  

• Facilitate and conduct large meeting with operations to review forecast results and present future staffing requirements 

• Be able to analyze monthly/yearly performance and make system adjustments for future headcount planning

So What Kind of Folks Are We Looking for?  

Killer analytical and reporting abilities.  You'll need the capability to analyze data and in return, prepare timely reports on your findings. 

Organization and time management skills in spades.  You'll be handling multiple projects and deadlines that will require you to prioritize then re-prioritize… then… re-prioritize again. 

Agile in a fast-paced environment. We move, and we move quickly.  Thriving in an environment that never stops, is a must. 

Strategic thinker.  We are looking for an individual that takes an insightful, future oriented, open-minded and proactive approach to thinking.  

The Specifics. 

• SQL/Snowflake proficient  

• Sigma Visuals

• Experience with Python software 

• Proficient in Microsoft Applications. 

• Ability to utilize Excel to track and maintain forecast models 

• 1+ years' experience forecasting  

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 

Nice to Haves. 

• Experience forecasting and scheduling in a Contact Center environment 

• Experience with Tableau

• Experience with Real-time Adherence 

• Experience working on Workforce management platforms i.e. Genesys, Aspect, CISCO 

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So What About the Perks? Perks matter

• Medical, dental, and vision, oh my! DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure our employees receive top-tier healthcare coverage. 
• But Wait, There's More. 401(K), Company paid life insurance policy, short and long-term disability coverage to name a few.
• Growth Opportunities. You grow, I grow, we all grow!  But seriously, DriveTime Family of Brands is committed to providing its employees with every opportunity to grow professionally with roughly over 1,000 employees promoted year over year.
• Tuition Reimbursement. We're as passionate about your professional development as you are. With that, we'll put our money where our mouth is.
• Wellness Program. Health is wealth! This program includes self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives and discounts on your medical premiums through engaging in fun activities!
• Gratitude is Green.  We offer competitive pay across the organization, because, well… money matters!

• In-House Gym. We want our employees to be the best versions of themselves. So come early, take a break in your day or finish strong with a workout!
• Give Us a Reason (or not), and We'll Celebrate.  Regardless of whether there is a holiday or not, we are finding ways to kick back and enjoy each other's company outside of day-to-day work.
• Smart-Casual Dress. Come dressed in jeans (you'll fit right in with the rest of us).

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays. Not just lip service: we work hard, to play hard.

Anything Else?  Absolutely.

DriveTime Family of Brands is Great Place to Work Certified! And get this: 90% of our rockstar employees say they feel right at home here.  We could spend a lot of time having you read about ALL our awards, but we'll save time (and practice some humility) just naming a few others; Comparably Awards: Best Company for Diversity, Best Company Culture and Best Company Leadership, oh and don't forget Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers (okay, we'll stop there)!

Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!