Transformation Program Lead, Strategy & Operations

AutoNation; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k matching

Health, dental, vision insurance

Maternity benefits

Charitable initiatives (DRVP NK)

Job summary

AutoNation, a leading American automotive retailer, seeks a Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations (Transformation) to design and deliver a large-scale enterprise modernization program. You will own business-case to rollout across core businesses, partnering with Product, Tech, Finance, and Operations to realize P&L impact and improved customer experience.

You will synthesize complex analyses into a concise executive narrative, drive governance, and ensure initiatives stay on numbers and

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience across strategy and operations with cross-functional initiatives.
• Executive presence and influence; ability to deliver clear, executive-ready materials.
• Proven track record moving from idea to measurable enterprise results.
• Comfort with ambiguity; autonomous in turning challenges into execution roadmaps.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; know which analyses drive decisions.
• Consulting background with transformation experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience in automotive retail, mobility, or multi-brand operations valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional workstreams from business case through pilot, rollout, and value capture.
• Develop financial and operational models, KPIs, and reporting for opportunities.
• Structure ambiguous problems and prepare executive-level materials for committees.
• Translate strategy into action with clear operating plans, milestones, and owners.
• Shape target-state operating models and governance across transformation domains.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive presence

Structured problem solving

Analytical rigor

Financial modeling

Transformation program management

Consulting background

Education

BS/BA in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering

Tools

Excel modeling

PowerPoint (Executive presentations)

Job description

AutoNation, a leading American automotive retailer, seeks a Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations (Transformation) to design and deliver a large-scale enterprise modernization program. You will own business-case to rollout across core businesses, partnering with Product, Tech, Finance, and Operations to realize P&L impact and improved customer experience.

You will synthesize complex analyses into a concise executive narrative, drive governance, and ensure initiatives stay on numbers and