What you’ll do
Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
- Lead business operations across the Connected Services organization by enabling strong business planning, cost transparency, and analytical rigor across the Charging and Connected Services organization.
- Partner with Program Management, Product, Finance, and Marketing to align long-range plans, readiness milestones, and execution priorities.
- Develop and maintain operational and financial models to support future Connected Services offerings, including cost structures, resource requirements, and scenario planning.
- Track and analyze operational spend, vendor costs, and OPEX in partnership with Finance and the Financial Operations Specialist; identify trends, risks, and impacts.
- Architect the development of future‑state P&L structures, unit‑cost models, and financial assumptions ahead of subscription or services launches.
- Translate complex financial, operational, and analytical data into clear insights and executive‑ready recommendations to support leadership decision‑making.
- Collaborate closely with Data Science resources to support predictive modeling, scenario analysis, and analytical deep dives for the Charging and Connected Services organization.
- Lead quarterly and annual planning cycles by preparing executive materials, forecasting, and insights.
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and clarity in metrics, assumptions, and reporting across Charging, Connected Services, & Fleet initiatives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of business operations processes, templates, and analytical standards as the organization scales.
Location & Travel Expectations:
- This role may be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC.
- This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.
- Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.
What you’ll bring
We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You’ll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You’ll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, Economics, Engineering, or a related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
- 12+ years of experience in business operations, analytics, finance, strategy, or program support roles within a complex, cross functional environment.
- Demonstrated experience supporting business planning, forecasting, budgeting, or operational analytics.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data into concise, actionable insights for leadership audiences.
- Experience partnering with Finance, Product, Engineering, and Program Management teams.
- Proficiency in Excel and business intelligence tools such as Power BI; comfort working with large data sets.
- Familiarity with future‑state P&L modeling, unit economics, or cost‑to‑serve analysis (hands‑on ownership not required).
- Experience using AI‑enabled productivity or analytics tools (e.g., M365 Copilot, AI‑augmented BI platforms) to improve efficiency and insight generation.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and operational concepts.
- A proactive, customer-first mindset with a desire to help shape the foundation of a growing Charging and Connected Services organization.
What you'll gain
The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights:
- Competitive insurance including:
- Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
- 401(k) program with:
- An employer match and immediate vesting
- Generous Paid Time Off including:
- 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
- Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Pay Transparency
This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.
Initial base salary range = $140,000.00 - $170,000.00
Internal leveling code: IC7