Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead strategic transformation in planning and merchandising by implementing a digital SaaS solution.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead strategic transformation projects from inception to completion.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and apply Agile methodologies.
3. Drive continuous improvement and foster an Agile culture.
**Are you looking to develop your talent in an environment where your efforts are recognized? We offer you a dynamic, approachable, and forward-looking workplace. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team where evolution and customer service are our top priorities. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.**
**The project awaiting you.**
You will join as a Senior Project Manager to lead a strategic, multi-category transformation project in planning and merchandising, driven by the implementation of a digital SaaS solution.
Your mission will be to analyze the current business reality, co-design the optimal solution together with teams, and lead its end-to-end implementation—ensuring alignment, adoption, and tangible impact across the organization. You will be a key link connecting business, technology, and data in a transformation environment.
**Main Responsibilities and Requirements.**
**Responsibilities:**
* Lead and manage project delivery across multiple workstreams, ensuring scope, timelines, quality, and impact
* Define and maintain the project governance model, managing risks, dependencies, and incidents
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (business, technology, data, and vendors) to ensure smooth execution
* Facilitate Agile ceremonies (dailies, sprint reviews, retrospectives)
* Participate in solution design with business stakeholders, translating requirements for vendors
* Coordinate and execute the testing plan (UAT), validation, and go-live activities
* Manage stakeholder communications through status tracking, reports, and committee presentations
* Support change management, ensuring organizational adoption of the solution
* Promote continuous improvement and an Agile working culture across teams
**Requirements:**
* University degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or related field (MBA or postgraduate studies are a plus)
* Minimum 10 years’ experience in strategic consulting, project management, or planning/merchandising roles in retail
* Experience leading transformation projects and implementing SaaS solutions
* Knowledge of retail processes: demand planning, procurement, inventory, pricing, and promotions
* Experience with IBP, S&OP, or S&OE methodologies
* Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
* Experience in Agile environments
* English language level B2 (fluent)
* Familiarity with tools such as Power BI, Jira, or Asana
* Exposure to AI tools applied in professional settings
* Strong analytical capability, business acumen, and results orientation
* Excellent communication, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills
**We offer a variety of social benefits contributing to your well-being.**
* Exclusive discounts and financing options.
* Life insurance.
* Corporate University.
* Continuous training for professional development.
* Educational assistance for employees’ children.
* In-house medical service.
* Flexible compensation plan.
**If this position interests you, we invite you to apply—your experience could be highly valuable to us. At our company, everyone is welcome.**