Motorway
Commercial Director
London, Remote. Posted 24 days ago
The role
The Commercial Director of Dealer Solutions will own the strategy and P&L for Transport, Payments, and Dealer Finance. You will lead specialist teams to scale these services and improve the dealer experience.
What you will do
- Set the vision, strategy and goals for Transport, Payments and Dealer Finance
- Own the P&L for Dealer Solutions
- Build and present investment cases to the executive team
- Lead the strategy and performance of the vehicle transport proposition
- Build and manage a scalable network of logistics partners
- Own the commercial performance of dealer payment products
- Shape and grow the dealer finance proposition
- Set clear metrics and a regular operating cadence
- Lead and develop experienced specialist teams
- Manage key partners and suppliers
Required qualifications
- Ability to set and communicate a clear commercial strategy
- Proven experience owning a P&L or major commercial line in a high-growth, technology-led business
- Track record of running operational teams and improving performance
- Experience leading senior specialists
- Pragmatic, outcome-driven mindset with strong ownership and high business judgement
- Calm and decisive when operations are under pressure
- Able to align senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Ability to explain complex commercial and operational trade-offs clearly
Nice to have
- Transport experience
- Payments experience
About the company
Motorway is the UK's largest online car-selling platform, connecting private sellers with over 8,000 dealers nationwide. Founded in 2017, it is a technology-led marketplace valued at over $1bn.