Head of FP&A - Automotive & Data

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Join a critical leadership role that bridges financial strategy and performance management at the heart of our high-growth Auto & Data Business Unit!

We’re looking for a skilled Head of FP&A and KPI & Dashboard Leader for our Auto & Data Business Unit to lead financial steering while owning the design, governance, and continual improvement of enterprise-wide KPI frameworks and dashboards. This dual role manages the full FP&A cycle for the Auto & Data BU while leading the design, governance, and continual improvement of enterprise-wide KPI frameworks and dashboards. The role partners closely with the BU leaders, Product, Operations, and Group FP&A to ensure financial transparency, operational efficiency, and alignment with the group's strategic agenda.

Key Responsibilities

Business Unit FP&A – Auto & Data

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and scenario analysis for the Auto & Data BU.

• Deliver insight on revenue drivers, customer economics, product profitability, and cost performance.

• Partner with BU leadership to support strategic decisions, evaluate investments, and track progress against key financial targets.

• Own monthly performance reviews, including variance analysis, financial commentary, and risk/opportunity assessments.

• Ensure strong financial governance and discipline across the BU.

KPI & Dashboard Leadership

• Develop, maintain, and standardize a unified KPI framework aligned with Arrive AS’s strategic priorities.

• Lead the creation and optimization of financial, operational, and commercial dashboards.

• Collaborate with Data, Engineering, and Product teams to secure high-quality data pipelines and ensure strong data governance.

• Promote dashboard adoption, user empowerment, and data literacy across departments.

• Drive automation, reporting improvements, and advanced visualization standards.

Cross-Functional Business Partnering

• Serve as a key advisor to the Deputy CFO on BU performance, risks, and strategic opportunities.

• Align BU reporting with corporate consolidation, investor reporting, and group-level priorities.

• Support Product & Technology teams on business cases, pricing initiatives, and cost optimization efforts.

• Work with Operations to strengthen unit economics, productivity, and process efficiency.

• Drive best practices in planning, forecasting, modelling, and reporting.

• Strengthen collaboration between BU Finance, Corporate Finance, and Data teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5–10 years of progressive FP&A experience, ideally within technology, SaaS, data services, automotive tech, or similar sectors.

• Demonstrated experience managing BU-level planning and strategic analysis.

• Strong capability in building KPI frameworks and dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.).

• Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills; able to simplify complexity.

• Experience in global, fast-moving, and matrixed organizations.

• Professional finance qualification

Key Competencies

• Strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

• Clear and compelling communication skills

• Ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders

• Focus on simplification, automation, and process improvement

• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic environment

This role is based in London, UK.