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Responsible for managing overall execution of assigned projects, including planning, monitoring, execution, control, and closure. Ensures alignment with organisational goals, compliance requirements, and project governance standards.
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Responsibilities
- Lead full project planning, including setting goals, defining objectives, establishing procedures and standards, and ensuring compliance with all relevant local regulations.
- Develop, update, and manage project plans, incorporating organisational changes, resource needs, and stakeholder requirements to ensure readiness and alignment.
- Monitor project performance by maintaining cost-control systems, developing governance frameworks, tracking progress, and preparing clear dashboards and performance reports.
- Identify and resolve risks or delays, analysing milestone deviations and implementing corrective actions to keep the project on schedule.
- Oversee project delivery, ensuring contracts are executed, quality standards are met, and coordination with internal teams, vendors, and third parties is smooth and effective.
- Prepare and deliver required project documentation, including interim and final reports, ad-hoc presentations, and updates for management and stakeholders.
- Manage project closure, concluding final accounts, leading lessons-learned activities, and ensuring documentation is completed and shared for future improvement.
- Support human capital development by mentoring team members, contributing to performance management, identifying training needs, facilitating on-the-job learning, and ensuring adherence to corporate policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field, with a Master’s in Business Administration preferred.
- PMP certification is preferred to support structured project management practices.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in operations or project management, demonstrating strong capability in leading end-to-end project cycles.
- At least 2 years of experience in the retail sector or closely related industries, ensuring familiarity with fast-paced retail operations.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to interact with stakeholders and deliver clear project updates.
- High organisational ability, multitasking skills, and strong attention to detail, enabling effective handling of multiple project requirements.
What We Offer
At the company, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We pride ourselves on our reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excitement about our future.
- Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
