Head of Strategy & Special Projects

  • Full-time

Company Description

Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

Glovo is one of the largest marketplace in Morocco & Glovo's biggest African market. We are still growing fast & business complexity even further. We need a 360, analytical and results driven person to take ownership of our Strategy & Special projects function in Morocco. At Glovo,  we work hard and we love what we do. If you are a problem-solver person with a 100% hands-on attitude, looking for an energizing work environment with big ideas we’d love to have you on our team!

Be a part of a team where you will:

Strategy & Business performance:

  • GM right-hand in any strategic and business performance decision

  • Define jointly with the GM the long term goals of the country

  • Set and review monthly/ quarterly country and department targets based on long term goals

  • Implement current corporate strategy throughout the annual planning cycle both at country and city level

  • Work with cross-functional teams (operations, marketing, finance, procurement and commercial) to ensure a profitable and flawless execution, and to develop profitability analysis for new ideas/businesses

  • Study the viability - reports of investments/projects, strategic reorientation, etc

  • Lead cross functional projects to improve profitability

  • Analyze business performance and measure KPIs, identifying issues and potential improvement opportunities

Special Projects

  • Lead high-priority GM-sponsored initiatives end-to-end (scoping, stakeholder alignment, execution, reporting) 

  • Own the structuring and execution of strategic partnerships, or new business explorations (e.g., new verticals, adjacencies..)

  • Lead sensitive cross-functional workstreams that don't have a natural single owner 

Ad-hoc Topics

  • Prepare critical materials: Monthly Business Reviews, QBRs, investor and executive/external presentations

  • Step in to temporarily own underperforming workstreams or fill leadership gaps until permanent solutions are in place

 

Qualifications

  • +8-10 years in top-tier consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, chief of staff roles, or high-growth in tech/marketplace operations.

  • Strong analytical skills, goal-oriented, and teamwork

  • Advanced accounting and finance knowledge

  • Strong working knowledge in manipulating and presenting quantitative data (Excel, Google Spreadsheets etc.), ability to build flexible and comprehensive reporting templates

  • Ability to influence stakeholders in order to help achieve your goals

  • Hands-on and autonomous

  • Fluent in English & French. Arabic will be an advantage

Additional Information

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Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

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