Talantix.io
SIXT•13.04.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Director of Online Controlling - Remote Opportunity

$120K–$150K/year
RemoteMobility Services
Financial Analysis•SQL•Data Analytics•Stakeholder Management•eCommerce•Marketing Controlling

About the Role

We are seeking a Director of Online Controlling to join our dynamic team at SIXT. This remote position offers you the opportunity to redefine mobility and play a crucial role in our online marketing strategy. You will be at the forefront of decision-making, transforming data into actionable insights that drive our business forward.

What You'll Do

  • Act as the financial partner for Online Marketing, overseeing planning, performance tracking, and efficiency measurement through KPIs like ROI and CPR.
  • Own and refine SIXT's revenue prediction model, ensuring alignment with key stakeholders and real-world contexts.
  • Support the commercial performance of our Online and Partner business, tracking results and translating insights into profitable growth.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders including Online & Performance Marketing, Yield Management, and Commercial Analytics to make complex analyses actionable.
  • Challenge assumptions and drive decisions by asking the right questions about marketing campaigns and customer acquisition costs.

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in Sales or Marketing Controlling, preferably in eCommerce or Online Controlling.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly.
  • Results-oriented and resilient, with experience managing multiple stakeholders and work streams.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in German is a plus.
  • Comfortable writing SQL queries and excited about working with AI tools like Claude, Copilot, and Cursor.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in consulting or a similar analytical role.
  • Familiarity with CRM and Revenue Management systems.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment.

What We Offer

  • Enjoy discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride, and SIXT+.
  • Company car for enhanced mobility.
  • Retirement plan contributions and capital-forming benefits.
  • Access to a modern gym and leisure activities.
  • 30 days of vacation and a flexible hybrid working model.
  • One volunteer day per year for charitable organizations.
Language Requirements
EnglishC1
German(optional)B2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Director of Online Controlling position at SIXT offers a unique opportunity to drive data-driven decisions in a leading mobility service provider. With competitive salary and extensive benefits, it's an attractive role for experienced professionals.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

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Expert in financial analysis with proficiency in SQL to manipulate large datasets and derive actionable insights for online marketing strategies.

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Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment to align financial goals with marketing initiatives.

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Proven experience in eCommerce and marketing controlling, demonstrating a data-driven mindset that incorporates both financial metrics and market trends to guide strategic decisions.

Learning Resources

→Financial Analysis Fundamentalscourse
→SQL for Data Sciencecourse
→Data Analytics for Businesscourse

Career Path

Director of Online Controlling(Now)→Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis(2-4 years)→Vice President of eCommerce Strategy(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.2B
Annual Growth
8.7%
AI Adoption in Financial Analysis
45%
Investment in eCommerce Analytics
+35%
Labour Demand for Financial Analysts
+22%
Avg Salary for Director of Online Controlling
$140K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Financial AnalysisSQLData Analytics
Growing in Demand
Machine Learning for Financial ModelingPredictive AnalyticsCloud-Based Data Warehousing
Declining
Excel VBA for Financial ReportingTraditional Data Warehousing (On-Premise)

Domain Trends

Increased Use of AI in Financial Decision-Making
AI technologies are projected to enhance financial analysis processes, with 45% of organizations adopting AI tools to improve accuracy and speed.
Shift Towards Real-Time Data Analytics
Companies are increasingly prioritizing real-time analytics, with a 60% rise in demand for tools that provide instant insights for eCommerce and marketing controlling.
Growing Importance of Stakeholder Engagement
Effective stakeholder management is becoming critical, with 70% of financial leaders emphasizing the need for strong communication skills in the financial analysis domain.

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