McLaren Racing

Specialist, Commercial Business Improvement Analyst (12 month FTC)

McLaren Racing  •  Woking, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

High performance isn't a given. It’s built on standards.

Standards that have driven McLaren for over 60 years.

And if you’re ready for the challenge, that standard is yours to own.

Burning enthusiasm. Constant improvement. The thrill in the pursuit of better.

That’s how we build a legacy. And how you build a career here.

Because racing isn’t just something we do. It’s who we are.

We are racers.

Are you?

Job Description

The Role

As Specialist, MarCom Process Improvement, you will play a key role in improving how Marketing & Commercial operates by supporting the delivery of the MarCom transformation programme and helping design, document and implement clear, effective end-to-end processes across McLaren Racing.

Working closely with the Lead, MarCom Process Improvement, you will analyse current ways of working, identify improvement opportunities and design future-state processes that reduce friction and improve the use of data, technology, automation and AI. You will independently deliver defined improvement initiatives while supporting larger transformation programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse and document end-to-end Marketing & Commercial processes, identifying pain points, inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
  • Investigate root causes and help create practical, business-focused solutions that improve performance and clarity.
  • Design and implement future-state processes in partnership with subject matter experts and stakeholders.
  • Support workshops, requirements gathering, testing and implementation activities across transformation initiatives.
  • Deliver workflow simplification and improvement opportunities, including the use of data, automation and AI to reduce manual effort.
  • Help establish process governance, ownership, decision rights and sustainable ways of working.
  • Work across Marketing & Commercial, MarCom Technology and wider McLaren teams to align processes, systems and data.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement through effective documentation, measurement and process review practices.

Qualifications

About You

You will have experience improving business processes within a complex and fast-paced environment, supported by strong process mapping, analysis and documentation capabilities. You will be comfortable gathering requirements, facilitating workshops and translating findings into practical improvements.

You are a proactive self-starter with an end-to-end process mindset, a technology and data-led approach, and a passion for continuous improvement. Strong communication and relationship-building skills will enable you to work effectively across different teams and drive sustainable change. Experience with process improvement, workflow tools, automation or AI-enabled initiatives will be highly valued.

Additional Information

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences. We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance. You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset. We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at McLaren Racing.

McLaren Racing

About McLaren Racing

McLaren Racing was founded by racing driver Bruce McLaren in 1963. The team entered its first Formula 1 race in 1966. McLaren has since won 21 Formula 1 world championships, 189 Formula 1 Grands Prix, the Indianapolis 500 three times, and the Le Mans 24 Hours at its first attempt.

 

McLaren Racing competes across six racing series. The team competes in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with McLaren F1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES with Arrow McLaren drivers Pato O’Ward, Alexander Rossi and Nolan Siegel, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with NEOM McLaren Formula E Team drivers Sam Bird and Taylor Barnard, the Extreme E Championship with NEOM McLaren Extreme E Team drivers Cristina Gutiérrez and Mattias Ekström, and F1 Academy with ART Grand Prix and Driver Development programme member Bianca Bustamante. The team also competes in the F1 Sim Racing Championship as McLaren Shadow, having won the 2022 Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships.

 

McLaren is a champion for sustainability in the sport and a signatory to the UN Sports for Climate Action Commitment. It is committed to achieving net zero by 2040 and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture in the motorsport industry.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Woking, GB
Year Founded
1963
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