Tech Delivery Manager - Farfetch Platform Solutions
3–4 days/week at home
Core hours 11–3
Job Description
FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers.We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.TECHNOLOGYWe're on a mission to build the technology that powers the global platform for luxury fashion. We operate a modular end-to-end technology platform purpose-built to connect the luxury fashion ecosystem worldwide, addressing complex challenges and enjoying it. We're empowered to break traditions and revolutionise, with the freedom and autonomy to make a difference for our customers all over the world.PORTOOur Porto office is located in Portugal's vibrant second city, known for its history and its creative yet cosy environment. From Account Management to Technology and Product, whatever your skills are, you'll find your fit here. You can have an informal meeting in the treehouse or play the piano in your lunch break!THE ROLETo be part of an exciting business unit at Farfetch focused on harnessing the power of the Farfetch Platform to enable global omni-channel E-Commerce for High Luxury Fashion, managing the technology implementation and delivery of high-quality e-commerce projects for our Brands. You'll Report to the Manager of Delivery Management.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage a portfolio of concurrent E-commerce delivery projects, working with and leading technical teams
- Gather and distill requirements from stakeholders, translate them into an actionable plan, review user stories and acceptance criteria, and manage the product backlog
- Perform scope, change and risk management
- Communicate with stakeholders to perform project status update
- Engage directly with High Luxury Brands, to provide a clear and articulated description about the current project status, risk and concerns
- Engage with Commercial, Product, and Engineering teams, to perform detailed Project and Delivery planning and execution monitoring, covering all required perspectives for final Project delivery
- Lead the delivery of new websites, apps or features and support it's launch
WHO YOU ARE
- Degree in Information Systems or related field
- Track record of executing Delivery/Project Management of customer-facing WEB or Mobile projects towards a successful delivery
- Consolidated experience working in large-scale organizations on a multinational level with a multicultural team
- Easily build relationships with the different players of the business/tech area, at different levels of the organization (from Operational to C-Level)
- Fluent in English, with the capability to communicate at all levels in the organization
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate stakeholder needs into business and product requirements
- Capable of understanding and discuss technical concepts
- An advocate of quality and continuous improvement
- Experience using sketches, workflows, wire-frames and functional specifications to communicate requirements is a plus
- Knowledge of SEO techniques and web tracking methodologies is a plus
- Experience or Knowledge of the Scrum methodology is a plus
REWARDS & BENEFITS
- Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
- Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
- Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
- Flexible benefits program
- FARFETCH Equity plan
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
- FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.
We are looking for a Tech Delivery Manager to manage the technology implementation and delivery of high-quality E-commerce projects for our Brands.
Company benefits
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