Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- Data, Project
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you manage a portfolio of data, analytics, and AI projects, defining goals and priorities, developing project plans, and overseeing execution while collaborating closely with stakeholders and teams.
Your role in the team
- Management of a portfolio of data, analytics, and AI projects, including defining project objectives, scope, and schedules.
- Collaboration with stakeholders from all business units, IT, and data teams to prioritize projects based on business value, feasibility, and strategic relevance.
- Creation of project plans, resource planning, and monitoring of project execution.
- Track progress, identify risks, and implement appropriate countermeasures.
- Assumption of the role of Product Owner for selected analytics products and initiatives within agile project teams.
- Coordination and alignment between Business, IT, and Data Science stakeholders.
- Development or co-creation of data, analytics, and AI demonstrators (prototypes, proof-of-value use cases) in collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Ensuring that data projects, in collaboration with relevant experts and teams, adhere to best practices in Data Governance, Data Quality, and Data Security.
- Act as an ambassador for Valora's data and analytics strategy.
- Promotion of agile working methods as well as AI transformation within and outside the team.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience; a master's degree or project management certification is advantageous.
Qualifications
- Strong leadership and team management skills in a matrix organization, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management competencies.
- Fluent in German and English; Spanish skills are a plus.
Experience
- Proven experience as a project and/or portfolio manager with at least three years of experience leading data, insights, or strategic projects.
- Solid understanding of Advanced Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, and Insight Generation; experience in the retail environment is a plus.
- Strong project management skills, including experience with project management tools, agile methodologies, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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What we offer
- A passionate team! We are passionate about our brands, achieve our goals together, and celebrate our successes at team events and company parties.
- Our values are not just decoration. We foster a respectful and open corporate culture where everyone, from students to CEOs, uses the informal 'you'.
- Support in all life situations through cooperation partners, for example from the fields of 'Career & Children' and 'Career & Care'.
- Attractive city center location: Only a 7-minute walk from Essen HBF & a great starting point for a varied break.
- Your feedback is important to us - whether criticism or praise - you will be heard. We are characterized by short communication channels and flat hierarchies.
- With us, you can work remotely up to 2 days a week and have flexible working hours.
- Not enough with 30 days of vacation per year? No problem, simply purchase additional vacation days or take advantage of our sabbatical options.
- Hard facts: Among other things, we support you with your retirement planning, offer a travel allowance, and much more…
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Health, Fitness & Fun
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About Your Employer
Valora Holding AG
Tagtäglich engagieren sich rund 15‘000 Mitarbeitende im Netzwerk von Valora, um den Menschen unterwegs mit einem umfassenden Foodvenience-Angebot das kleine Glück zu bringen – nah, schnell, praktisch und frisch. Valora verfolgt dabei eine Multiformatstrategie mit elf Verkaufsformaten und über 2‘700 Verkaufsstellen an Hochfrequenzlagen in der Schweiz, Deutschland, Österreich, Luxemburg und den Niederlanden.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Project & Portfolio Manager - Data, Analytics & AI
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
