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Strategy & Transformation Analyst

Pendragon PLC

£30,000 - £38,000 salary with pension, critical illness pay, life assurance, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

At Pendragon we are well underway with the delivery of our corporate vision and strategy to “Transform automotive retail through digital innovation and operational excellence”.

Are you ready for the challenge to shape this transformation as we look to embed digitally focussed change across the entire organisation? If so, then read on.

You’ll be joining the Strategy and Transformation team that reports directly into the Group CEO and be responsible for taking initiatives from newly formed ideas, translating these into tangible plans and actionable deliverables.

The role includes the potential to travel including a requirement to travel to Coventry on average 1 day per week.

As a Strategy and Transformation Analyst you’ll be responsible for:

• Supporting in the scoping of initiatives that underpin our refreshed Corporate Strategy
• Understanding complex business problems and distilling them to what is most important
• Conducting market research and analysis, presenting data to support / disprove hypotheses, and build business cases
• Applying a structured approach to problem solving and delivery
• Partnering with the business, working cross-functionally to deliver initiative outcomes

What we’re looking for in a Strategy and Transformation Analyst:

• Self-motivated and results driven, you’re able to support the business in its continued growth
• Ability to influence and have determination to bring focus on the customer
• Highly numerate and comfortable working with complex datasets
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal
• Comfortable being uncomfortable; operating with ambiguity and a high degree of complexity
• Ability to work around setbacks and delays to ultimately deliver the end result
• Ability to take responsibility for decisions and accountability for delivering results at pace

What do you need to be successful as a Strategy and Transformation Analyst?

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint & Excel
• Great attention to detail
• Highly organised with the ability to plan your workload and achieve tight deadlines
• Enthusiasm and the ability to be proactive
• Ability to accurately interpret data and communicate your findings both verbally and in writing

Experience required:

• We are looking for new ideas and someone that will challenge the status quo, so no previous automotive experience is required
• Preferably educated to a degree level or can show evidence of complex thinking and thinking outside of the box

Here at Pendragon, together, we’re unstoppable. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, and it’s the power of our group coming together that unlocks our potential to transform automotive retail. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where the doors are open, if you have the attitude and drive to walk through them. We’ll empower you with the opportunities to bring out the best in yourself, and in return you’ll support and bring out the best in others. If this sounds like a perfect fit for you, then apply today and join our journey in driving beyond the possible.

Pendragon recognises the value that diversity brings to the workforce. This is why we positively welcome applications from all walks of life, backgrounds, and communities. If you have the motivation, skills and talent potential that we are looking for then get in touch. We are an equal opportunities employer.