We want you to:
* Evaluate current and future business needs. Identify capability gaps and develop roadmaps to close them.
* Lead key business initiatives from concept to execution, working across departments and geographies.
* Mentor leaders and foster a culture of continuous growth and capability development.
* Act as the key liaison to top management. Translate needs into engagement plans and drive alignment on critical decisions.
* Strengthen board-level relationships by distilling priorities and strategic challenges for discussion.
* Design and deliver the strategic planning approach for major business areas.
* Ensure alignment between strategy and execution delivering focus, clarity, and accountability.
* Monitor and report on business unit performance. Set objectives, manage direct reports, and take corrective action when needed.
* Steer and manage high-level business meetings with precision and impact.
* Own and evolve the CEO Communication strategy ensuring clear, consistent messaging across Europe.
About you:
* Master’s degree in business administration or relevant education
* 15 years of experience in business management, strategic roles or related roles within the automotive industry.
* Proven senior-level exposure, with the ability to operate effectively across complex, multi-market structures.
* Deep understanding of the European automotive landscape, including its market forces, trends, and regulatory dynamics.
* Highly data driven with expertise in interpreting financial data and making insight-driven recommendations.
* Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives with measurable business impact.
* Exceptional communication skills with the prior experience working at board or executive level
Rewards and Benefits
* A highly competitive salary and benefits package
* Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours
* Executive leadership role supported by continued learning and professional development
* Opportunities to join company sporting clubs including tennis, soccer, yoga and golf.
* Free access to the company gym
* Highly international working environment