Interim Corporate Strategy & PMO Manager

Farfetch
PT Lisboa, Portugal
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with cross-functional project management experience working in the luxury fashion industry.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with cross-functional project management experience in the luxury fashion industry
    — “cross-functional, high-impact projects
  • Individuals who can align project management with strategic business priorities
    — “helping to define and deliver Luxclusif’s strategic priorities
  • Candidates who have successfully developed and executed business cases using data insights
    — “leveraging data and insights to create reports and business cases

Things to consider

  • The role is temporary with potential for permanent conversion based on performance
    — “12m FTC role with the potential to become permanent
  • The candidate must be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and resolving conflicts
    — “confidence working with senior stakeholders and mediating project conflicts

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in strategic planning and OKR frameworks in your resume and interview responses
    — “leading the annual planning and OKR processes
  • Demonstrate a history of managing high-impact cross-functional initiatives
    — “managing a portfolio of cross-functional, high-impact projects
  • Emphasize your experience in driving timely and cost-effective project delivery
    — “driving the timely and cost-effective delivery of projects
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • oversaw cross-functional projects
  • developed business cases
Typical background
experience in portfolio and project management

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementStrategic PlanningCross-functional CollaborationPMO Processes

Preferred

Data AnalysisStrategic Consulting

Stack & domain

Project ManagementStrategic PlanningPortfolio ManagementData AnalysisLeadershipTeam ManagementCommunicationLuxury ResaleTechnology

About the role

Original posting from Farfetch via Lever

At LUXCLUSIF, we are dedicated to redefining the luxury paradigm by offering premium pre-owned fashion to a global audience. As a pioneer in the global luxury resale market, we utilize advanced data-driven solutions to facilitate the buying and selling of high-end pre-owned items. With operations spread across the globe and strategic warehouses in key locations, we ensure a seamless supply of luxury goods. Our comprehensive services cover everything from item curation, quality control, operations, logistics to technology integrations and sales, delivering an unmatched resale experience for brands, retailers, and individual customers alike. We are part of the FARFETCH Group.

THE TEAM

The Luxclusif Corporate Strategy & PMO team is a newly established team that will be responsible for helping to define and deliver Luxclusif’s strategic priorities by leading the annual planning and OKR processes, managing a portfolio of cross-functional, high-impact projects, and providing strategic advice to business areas.

THE ROLE

Please note: This is a 12m FTC role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. 

In this position you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and delivering strategic projects that will positively shape the future of Luxclusif. The role will be very cross-functional and focussed on prioritising and managing high-impact initiatives, so we are looking for someone with exceptional interpersonal, project management and critical thinking skills.

The ideal candidate is someone who excels in both strategic thinking (i.e. shaping the direction of projects and ensuring we prioritise the most impactful initiatives), and project execution (i.e. driving the timely and cost-effective delivery of projects). We are looking for someone who isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo, but who does so in a collaborative and diplomatic way and ensures that all key stakeholders are brought along on the journey. The role will report to Luxclusif´s Head of Corporate Strategy & PMO.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Oversee of a portfolio of cross-functional, high-impact projects to ensure they are successfully delivered in line with expectations (the PMO project portfolio)

Project manage key strategic, cross-functional projects

Develop and iterate project and PMO documents and processes, ensuring they are aligned with best practise

Develop business cases to assess the expected impact of potential projects to inform the project prioritisation process

Conduct analysis to identify areas of opportunity for improvements and efficiencies

Create reports and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and the performance of the PMO project portfolio

WHO YOU ARE

Experienced in portfolio and project management, with a track record of delivering impactful cross-functional projects

Strong interpersonal skills, including confidence working with senior stakeholders and mediating project conflicts

Highly organised

Strong critical thinking skills, with experience of leveraging data and insights to create reports and business cases

Confident working autonomously

Proficient in English, both written and spoken

Flexible and collaborative with a “can-do” attitude

REWARDS & BENEFITS

Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools

Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community

Flexible benefits program

Source: Farfetch careers (Lever)

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