Client Principal, Automotive

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Actionable insights to make better decisions that drive better results
Automotive solutions from IHS Markit leverage technology and data science to provide unique insights, forecasts and advisory services spanning every major market and the entire automotive value chain.
With a legacy dating back to the 1920s when R. L. Polk published the first vehicle registration reports, our solutions are used by nearly every OEM, more than 95% of tier one suppliers, media agencies, governments, insurance companies, and financial stakeholders to provide actionable insights that enable better decisions and better results.
Automakers, suppliers and dealers rely on our 800+ auto experts spanning the globe to understand and take action on global and local opportunities, risk, regulation and the disruptive impact of technology and big data. IHS Markit delivers un-paralleled, data-driven solutions and services spanning the entire value chain, from concept design to sales, marketing and the aftermarket.
Position Summary
As the senior level advisor and tip of the spear to our OEM and NSC partners, focused on sales and marketing success, this role will lead our efforts to provide differentiated value and strategic insights to senior level clients. This includes maintaining an ongoing dialogue with key client contacts, identifying specific and meaningful market trends and answering business critical questions using a wide variety of IHS Markit business solutions. Responsible for being the strategic liaison between client and Company with a focus on market reporting capabilities. Proactively interfaces directly with client teams, supporting special projects, ad hoc requests and proactive analysis derived from a wide variety of IHSM solutions with a focus on Catalyst for Insight and Loyalty. Provides VOC back into the organization to ensure retention, growth and new product enhancements and introductions.
Primary Responsibilities

  • Serves as lead onsite point-person to promote and support Catalyst for Insight, Loyalty and other relevant capabilities while elevating and increasing overall IHSM value with/to assigned client(s).
  • This will be done through analysis, reporting and ad-hoc investigations for specific client objectives as well as proactive analysis and insights.
  • Understand customer questions and needs in order to offer answers/insight using Catalyst for Insight, Loyalty and other available information and capabilities.
  • Present meaningful insights and business implications to various customer teams based on IHSM and client information. Presentations may be in a one-to-one fashion or via formal presentations in front of small or large client groups. Presentation audiences can vary from analyst to C-level executives.
  • Leads analytical/research studies for assigned client by working with other IHSM advisors and others from appropriate account teams, production, development, etc.
  • Communicates customer needs/specifications, output and timing to project teams and internal product and development team resources as needed.
  • Collaborates with a wide variety of internal colleagues from multiple IHSM teams such as Loyalty, Product, Sales, Data Compilation, Production and others.
  • Responsible for ensuring client training, usage and engagement at targeted levels, increasing with measurable value.
  • Conveys Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback to IHSM account team(s) and others such as Product Management as appropriate.
  • Possesses thorough knowledge of company's products and other applications both licensed and non-licensed by the assigned client(s).
  • Has knowledge of market and industry trends and has the ability and creativity to bring additional thought leadership to discussions.
  • Performs other duties as requested by management or in collaboration with client account teams.


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Business Administration, Math, Economics, or Marketing with at least ten years automotive industry analysis experience in a marketing, sales, analytic or consulting role, or equivalent combination of education and expertise.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills required. Must be able to adapt to different audiences.
  • Must be able to translate and write customer or study design needs into technical requirements and specifications.
  • Requires the ability to analyze opportunities and their impact with excellent assessment/probing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Fundamental knowledge of database design issues and concepts related to queries driven from compiled files and multiple data sources.
  • Office environment-working on client site up to 80% of the time based on specific client and current business environment or regulations/recommendations.


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