Southeast Toyota Finance · 1 day ago
Modern Retail Manager
Southeast Toyota Finance is focused on enhancing its Modern Retail strategy, and they are seeking a Modern Retail Manager to drive this initiative across digital channels and dealer operations. The role involves collaboration with various teams to improve retail workflows and customer satisfaction while managing product features and program execution.
FinanceFinancial ServicesLeasing
Responsibilities
Manage and drive alignment of Modern Retail initiatives across SETF, SET, TMNA/TFS, Toyota dealers, and internal partners
Drive execution of product capabilities, deployments, and enhancements that streamline retail, F&I, and digital channel experiences
Support TFS/TMNA roadmaps with SETF-aligned strategies while defining organizational readiness needs
Translate strategic objectives into actionable implementation plans with clear roadmaps, milestones, and alignment across business and technical teams
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product, ITS, Data/Analytics, Legal, and external stakeholders to support Modern Retail product roadmaps, releases, and deployment activities
Serve as a central communication hub, ensuring clarity, transparency, and strong cross-functional alignment
Represent SETF at dealer meetings, OEM touchpoints, industry events, and cross-functional stakeholder sessions
Build strong relationships with key dealerships and internal personnel to drive adoption and ensure successful program execution
Ensure Modern Retail programs and tools support dealership operational workflows, digital retailing tools, F&I processes, and financing pathways
Define and prioritize product features, requirements, and enhancements within the Modern Retail workstream
Monitor key metrics related to adoption, effectiveness, and performance to guide decision-making
Develop, manage, and communicate plans, status updates, and backlog alignment with key stakeholders
Partner with ITS and product teams to ensure timely launches, stable performance, and rapid iteration cycles
Create enablement materials, process documentation, and field-friendly resources to support alignment and adoption
Provide analytics and reporting to measure effectiveness and inform continuous improvement
Develop executive-level presentations, dealer engagement materials, and field training content to drive awareness, adoption, and performance
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of dealership operations, retail workflows, F&I processes, and OEM–captive–dealer integration
Digital retailing or automotive retail transformation experience
Product ownership or program management experience within a technical or operational environment
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational capability
Ability to build strong working relationships across diverse teams
Flexibility and adaptability in an evolving retail and technology landscape
Familiarity with Azure DevOps, analytics platforms, and modern technology tools
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Automotive Management, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience in automotive retail, dealership operations, digital retailing, product management, or related areas
Experience collaborating with dealers, field teams, OEMs, or captive finance organizations
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives
Company
Southeast Toyota Finance
Southeast Toyota Finance provides financing and leasing service.
Funding
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