PROGRAM MANAGER

We are a company of all and for all. With a solid and inclusive foundation, SONAE MC maintains its focus on people, to make life simpler for customers, employees or community members. We create value with the contribution of everyone, we innovate at every step and we lead closely, attentive to the qualities and needs of each one. We have different paths and different ideas, but we share the desire to grow and come up with the best version of ourselves. Everything we are, we achieve together. And there’s nothing more inspiring than that.

#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU

BIT is the Information Systems area of Sonae MC. A group of people who live for the business and technology breakthroughs, creating fast, cohesive management and decision tools.

We are looking for a PROGRAM MANAGER to join our BUSINESS PARTNER & DELIVERY TEAM at BIT.

Reporting to the Director, the Program manager’s mission is to lead the delivery of transformational programs that drive strategic benefits and organizational growth.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOUR DAY…

Assures program value delivery, managing different stakeholders from different business units;
Manages the delivery and guarantees the alignment between business and technical teams, ensuring long-term company goals;
Drives project from concept through handover to production, acting as a single point of contact;
Leads the operational roll out and provides leadership and direction for the teams involved, identifying creative ways to overcome obstacles and meet the schedule despite the setbacks;
Implements and manages changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved;
Outlines strategy, scope, schedule, resource requirements, and cost targets;
Defines and drives tasks to be performed by the cross-functional team, prioritizing teams project work and tracking status of project and action items against the schedule;
Analyses and foresees program risks and reports to management and stakeholders.

WHAT MAKES YOU THE ONE…

5 or more years of experience in program management, managing complex and strategic IT projects;
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Math or related technical field;
Strong verbal and written proficiency in English;
Experience leading cross-functional projects and managing company-wide programs;
Strong analytical skills, experience in strategic planning, change and risk management;

WHAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE…

Ability to integrate autonomous teams and achieve results through collaboration; and
Effectiveness in conflict management, negotiation and problem solving.

WHAT MAKES US THE BEST CHOICE…

We are firmly convinced that technology can re-shape the retail business, bringing more convenience and exceeding customer’s expectations. But for that to happen, we need bright and visionary people to lead this transformation. Can we count you in?

We offer a unique workplace, combining the typical benefits of a large corporation with an informal and energetic startup environment;
Life and Health insurance;
PC and phone included;
You can also benefit from our Flex It Up Program, that includes:
remote work;
extra off days;
reduced working hours;
flexiwork;
and, unpaid leave!

We are waiting for you! We are #Bettertogether!

D&I Sonae MC Commitment:
Our diversity and inclusion strategy is rooted in our way of being and addresses 5 dimensions: Gender Equality, Disabilities, Generations, LGBTIQA, Nationalities and Ethnicities. We do our best to create a work environment based on a wealth of profiles and focusing on uniqueness, as the basic principle of this strategy and as a catalyst for the personal and professional development of each person. Ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills and has confidence in the organization.