Data Analytics Project Manager

About the role

Toyota's Data and Analytics Solutions (DAS) department is seeking a highly motivated and tech-savvy Data Analytics Project Manager to join their analytics team. If you're passionate about turning data into insights and enabling smarter decisions in a fast-paced automotive environment, this is the opportunity for you.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining data models, pipelines, and reporting structures that empower insight-driven decision-making across the enterprise. Reporting to the Senior Manager – Data Analytics within the Enterprise Data organization, you will work closely with cross-functional teams and uncover trends, develop transformation logic, and craft compelling data stories that make raw data meaningful and actionable.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to Toyota's mission of creating mobility for all through the power of data. The position is located in Plano, TX, and is a contract role with a duration of 7 months.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities

• Data Democratization related activities to drive data-driven decision-making culture at TMNA
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, and PowerApps
• Develop data workflows and automation using Alteryx, KNIME, or similar data analytics tools
• Analyze customer behavior, supply chain metrics, and manufacturing KPIs to support operational decision-making
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and digital product teams
• Prepare data for predictive and prescriptive modeling to support strategic initiatives
• Clean, validate, and transform raw data into analytics-ready formats
• Perform data profiling and recommend quality rules to enhance trust and usability
• Ensure consistency in data processes and champion best practices in data analytics
• Document processes and contribute to data stewardship and governance initiatives

Requirements

• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to translate technical data into business insights
• Curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to learn in a collaborative environment
• Good understanding of data, how to handle data, and how to work with stakeholders
• Good understanding of Data Democratization
• Experience creating dashboards and dealing with project funds
• Proficiency in complex SQL and Excel
• Understanding of data security, privacy, and cloud-based storage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related field — OR equivalent work experience
• 10 years of total experience in data analytics
• 7–8 years of experience in data wrangling, profiling, and testing tools
• 7–8 years of experience in some of these technologies: Power BI and/or Tableau, PowerApps, Alteryx and/or KNIME
• 5–6 years of experience in cloud platforms: AWS and/or Azure
• 7–8 years of experience in researching new data sources and building insightful dashboards

Skills

• Experience in Data Democratization projects (preferred)
• Data Analysis/Analytics certifications (preferred)
• Experience in the automotive industry (preferred)
• AWS or Azure Data certifications (preferred)
• Exposure to Python or R (preferred)

Pay

The pay rate for this position is $70.00–$75.00 per hour (USD).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund