Automotive Finance Manager

At Geely our story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea an idea that has driven us to become one of the worlds most forward-thinking automotive groups. For nearly three decades weve been redefining mobility through our iconic global brands including Geely Auto Volvo Cars Polestar Lotus Zeekr Lynk & Co the London Electric Vehicle Company Farizon and more.

Following the successful establishment of Geely Auto UK we are now creating a dedicated National Sales Company in Ireland as part of Geelys continued European expansion.

Were looking for ambitious automotive professionals who want the rare opportunity to build a new national business from the ground up backed by one of the worlds leading automotive technology groups.

Few careers offer the opportunity to build a national automotive business shape a brand and influence its future from day one. This is one of them.

Exciting products are just the beginning. Youll play a key part in the business that brings them to Ireland.

Main Responsibilities

Automotive Finance Programme Support

• Support development and implementation of automotive finance and insurance programmes across the Irish market.

• Coordinate with finance providers and internal stakeholders to ensure finance products remain competitive and aligned with business objectives.

• Support tactical finance campaigns APR initiatives and retailer finance activity where required.

• Monitor finance programme performance and identify opportunities to improve customer uptake and commercial effectiveness.

• Assist with implementation of new finance products and related operational processes.

Retailer Finance & Commercial Support

• Support retailer partners with finance programme understanding operational coordination and finance-related enquiries.

• Work collaboratively with Sales and retailer teams to support finance penetration and vehicle sales objectives.

• Assist with retailer finance performance tracking and reporting activities.

• Support retailer readiness relating to finance programme launches and commercial initiatives.

• Coordinate with finance providers and retailers to support customer finance journey improvements.

Market Analysis & Financial Performance Monitoring

• Monitor automotive finance market trends competitor finance activity and customer financing developments within the Irish market.

• Support analysis of GFV / residual value positioning and finance competitiveness.

• Assist with preparation of business cases commercial evaluations and finance performance reporting.

• Provide recommendations relating to finance product optimisation and market competitiveness.

• Support forecasting and reporting activities linked to finance programme performance.

Operational Coordination & Compliance Support

• Support operational coordination activities relating to finance programme implementation and retailer onboarding.

• Assist with finance-related process documentation reporting and administrative activities.

• Coordinate with Operations Finance and Legal teams to support compliance and operational accuracy.

• Support implementation of finance policies procedures and operational controls where required.

• Maintain accurate reporting and operational records relating to finance programme activity.

Education and Training

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Business Finance Economics or a related discipline preferred.

• Previous experience within automotive finance financial services automotive retail or related commercial environments advantageous.

• Strong understanding of automotive finance products including PCP HP leasing and related F&I activities beneficial.

• Experience working with automotive finance providers retailers or OEM/distributor organisations advantageous.

• Strong analytical and commercial awareness capability.

• Experience supporting reporting financial analysis or operational coordination activities beneficial.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel.

What we Offer

• Opportunity to play a key role in establishing a new automotive brand within Ireland.

• Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.

• Exposure to regional and international projects and teams.

• Career development opportunities within a rapidly growing international automotive business.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.