Business Execution Analyst - Centraldispatch by Cox Automotive

Business Execution Analyst – Centraldispatch by Cox Automotive

Bachelor’s degree in a related disciple and 4 years’ experience
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification strongly preferred
Experience leading cross-functional work teams and influencing outcomes through indirect people leadership
Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and delivering them on time and within budget
Advanced project management skills and proficiency in related methodologies, tools, and software, including change management frameworks
Proven ability to influence and gain buy-in from senior executives and key stakeholders through compelling communication and relationship-building skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make data-driven decisions
Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience managing projects using Scrum or other Agile frameworks
Experience in mediating conflicts and negotiating solutions with internal and external partners to ensure project success
Ability to mentor junior project managers and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team

Manage strategic execution for net new growth initiatives such as payment facilitation and economic market insights
Contributes to the analysis of business trends and strategic assessment of new growth concepts, opportunities, and ideas
Works with business and functional leadership, and other relevant stakeholders to understand new growth concepts and recommendations
Structures and executes research and data gathering to support the analysis of potential opportunities and underpin comprehensive due diligence and evaluation
Works with business owners, executives, and project teams to rationalize business objectives and determine new business / program priorities
Translates program objectives into integrated project plans, schedules, and budgets
Works with appropriate colleagues and stakeholders to define program management deliverables including plans, business cases, program charters, risks assessments, stakeholder assessments, communication plans, issue / risk logs, benefits tracking and program status reports
Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on overall status, challenges, changes, risk management, and delivery
Ensures the financial health of programs by preparing budgets, forecasting expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating correcting actions in partnership with Finance and portfolio leadership