SHARE YOUR PASSION.
Always under control, always with passion: those who want to shape the future need to keep track especially when it comes to goal-oriented corporate management. Thanks to extensive training and qualified teams, our finance colleagues create decisive added value for the BMW Group anew every day because they know what really counts.
Our Summit ONE in Farnborough is home to the National Sales Company for the BMW Group in the UK, as well as BMW Group Financial Services which offers retailers, corporate and private customers a range of customised financial services. Alphabet (GB) Ltd. as a leading provider of Business Mobility Services is also located in Farnborough.
Within our self-contained campus, we offer a modern way of working with an empowering office culture, some aspects of which include:
1. Our work persona shift – being yourself is effortless and so increases efficiency.
2. Flexible working hours - working flexibly improves mental perspective and increases sustained productivity. This means our leaders maintain balance, not burnout, through focusing on output, not attendance.
3. The opportunity to get involved with our continued support to our house charity with a variety of fundraising events throughout the year.
4. Throughout our offices there are open creative spaces which hold facilities such as table-tennis tables to encourage innovation and employee engagement
BMW UK, Financial Services, Farnborough – Pricing - 13 Month Placement (July 2025)
We have 2 placements within our Pricing teams in Farnborough.
The BMW Financial Services Pricing Function is comprised of 3 teams responsible for all pricing activity across our business units and sales channels. It is a dynamic area responsible for managing and implementing all retail, corporate and commercial finance offers, evaluating sales initiatives, new customers and product offerings, formulating bid and tender responses, enhancing pricing tools, system administration and reporting on the success of each action against Group targets. In Pricing, you will be collaborating with Sales teams to create compelling pricing propositions as well as using data analysis to optimise the pricing strategy.
What awaits you?
5. Analysing pricing positions across the different sales channels
6. Collaborating with Sales teams to optimise the pricing strategy and ensure the successful launch and implementation of all finance offers, campaigns and sales initiatives
7. Influencing business decisions by providing reports and analysis on performance and trends, communicating and presenting your findings to both internal working groups and business leads
8. Supporting the development and maintenance of key pricing mechanisms and tools that provide insight and clarity on the financial implications of business actions
9. Responsible for ad hoc projects and assignments taking the opportunity to develop your internal network and understand the wider interdependencies across business areas
Qualifications and Skills:
10. Studying for an undergraduate degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above. The role tends to suit a STEM subject or similar, although suitable candidates from all disciplines are encouraged to apply.
11. Confident user of Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
12. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with the ability to build rapport
13. Ability to use your initiative and manage your own projects/workload autonomously
14. Strong analytical, data manipulation, and data modelling skills
15. Genuine passion and enthusiasm for the automotive & finance industries
Why choose us?
· Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £23,700, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract)and an attractive pension scheme.
Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
· Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
What do you need to do now?
If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include: online testing, video interview and then a face to face, telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.
Please note:
We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
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To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.
Closing date for applications: Saturday 30th November 2024
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