Strategy & Transformation Manager

Ready for a Challenge
Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About the Role

As part of the Strategy and Transformation team within JET’s Corporate and Commercial Strategy department, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering cross-functional, multi-geography strategic initiatives. This team of strategy and project and programme delivery experts is at the heart of JET’s mission to empower everyday convenience.

These are some of the key components to the role:

• Programme Strategy & Planning: Define, plan, and execute integrated global programmes and large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with organisational strategic goals and priorities.

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead and coordinate resources and activities across multiple functional areas and geographies to achieve programme objectives.

• Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain strong, credible relationships with senior leadership, executive sponsors, and multi matrix stakeholders across geographies, providing clear, concise, and timely communication on programme status, risks, and dependencies.

• Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage programme risks, dependencies, and issues, developing mitigation strategies and timely escalations as required.

• Governance & Reporting: Establish and enforce robust programme governance, including regular reporting, reviews, and decision-making structures appropriate for cross functional environments.

• Budget & Resource Management: Manage programme budgets, tracking expenditures, and optimising resource allocation across projects within the programme portfolio.

• Process Improvement: Champion best practices in programme and project management, driving continuous improvement in execution and delivery methodologies across the organization.

• Problem Solving: Applying a problem-solving mindset to manage projects / programmes, incorporating analytics and data-driven insights to inform key decisions.

What will you bring to the team?

• Experience: 5+ years of progressive experience in programme and project management, with significant experience managing multi geographical, complex, and cross-functional programmes. ideally within a consultancy or corporate environment.

• Global Acumen: Proven experience working effectively across different cultures, time zones, and business units.

• Methodologies: Solid understanding and practical experience with various project and programme management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).

• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex concepts to a variety of audiences.

• Tooling: Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Jira, Trello)

• Excellence: Ability to keep calm and drive projects / programmes in a fast-paced, global environment with a strong drive for excellence.

At JET, this is how we play
Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.
Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging
No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colorful selves to work every day.

What else is delivering?
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Are you ready to join the team? Apply now!