Business Transformation Executive

Lithia UK Head Office; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

33 days holiday

Exclusive discounts on used car Purch.

Leasing deals and aftersales services

Job summary

Lithia UK is seeking a Business Transformation Executive to drive strategic initiatives that improve how we sell vehicles, serve customers, and operate stores. You will analyse challenges, use data to identify opportunities, and support initiatives with measurable business impact.

You will work with Business Transformation Managers, dealership teams, and central functions to translate priorities into practical actions, leveraging Excel/Power BI and agile methods to deliver results.

Qualifications

• Experience analysing business challenges and developing practical solutions.
• Strong data and analytical capability with Excel/Power BI.
• Experience supporting transformation initiatives, projects, or operational improvements.
• Ability to translate high-level business priorities into actionable initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills across teams.
• Commercial mindset with understanding of performance drivers.
• Proactive, results-driven approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Support Business Transformation Managers in delivering strategic sales and aftersales transformation initiatives aligned to our Corporate Strategy.
• Identify opportunities to improve store processes and operational efficiency using technology.
• Support transformation of the vehicle purchase and ownership journey across digital and in-store channels.
• Work with dealership teams, central functions, and technical partners to analyse complex business challenges.
• Apply structured problem-solving and hypothesis-led thinking to initiative development.
• Use data and insights to support business cases and informed decision-making.
• Contribute to the delivery of multiple transformation initiatives using agile tools and methodologies.
• Track adoption, progress and business impact against KPIs.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Power BI

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Commercial mindset

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Business Transformation Executive

Lithia UK

Up to £45,000 basic salary, pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

At Lithia UK, we are redefining the future of automotive retail. As part of one of the world’s largest automotive groups, we are on an exciting journey of transformation, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our mission is clear: to modernise personal transportation and deliver outstanding experiences for our customers and colleagues alike.

To drive this evolution, we are seeking a Business Transformation Executive - a forward-thinking professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In this role, you will help deliver strategic transformation initiatives that improve how we sell vehicles, serve customers, and operate our stores.

Working closely with Business Transformation Managers, dealership teams, and central functions, you’ll analyse complex challenges, use data and technology to identify opportunities for improvement, and support the delivery of initiatives that create measurable business impact.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, working with data, and helping deliver meaningful change in a fast-paced environment.

Your Journey as a Business Transformation Executive:

• Support Business Transformation Managers in delivering strategic sales and aftersales transformation initiatives aligned to our Corporate Strategy


• Identify opportunities to improve store processes and operational efficiency, leveraging technology to make processes simpler and easier for colleagues


• Support the transformation of the vehicle purchase and ownership journey across digital and in-store channels


• Work with dealership teams, central functions, and technical partners to analyse complex business challenges and identify practical solutions


• Apply structured problem-solving and hypothesis-led thinking to support initiative development


• Use data and insights to support business cases and informed decision-making


• Contribute to the delivery of multiple transformation initiatives using agile tools and methodologies


• Track the adoption, progress, and business impact of initiatives against defined KPIs

Are You Ready to Embrace the Challenge? What we’re looking for:

• Experience analysing business challenges and developing practical solutions


• Strong data and analytical capability, with experience using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar reporting platforms


• Experience supporting transformation initiatives, projects, or operational improvements


• The ability to translate high-level business priorities into actionable initiatives


• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence outcomes


• A commercial mindset, with an understanding of business performance drivers and operational metrics


• A proactive and results-driven approach to problem solving and innovation


• Confidence working in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love


• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday


• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most


• Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive


• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart


• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries


• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities


• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme


• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding


• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey.

Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.

We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: [e-mail]. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.