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Program Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 7 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

El Corte Ingles

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
Benefits
Life insurance, flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience in Project Management, Program Management, or Delivery within technological environments.
  • Experience managing IT projects from start to finish, from requirements gathering to implementation.
  • Ability to manage several projects and providers simultaneously.
  • Experience in budget management, planning, monitoring of costs, risks, and deliverables.
  • Experience coordinating different IT areas: Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, and Development.
  • Experience working with Business, understanding their needs and conveying them to the different technical teams and providers.
  • Technological environment: Knowledge or experience with any of these technologies and solutions: Workiva, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, SAP, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We offer a range of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.

- Exclusive discounts and financing options.

- Life insurance.

- Corporate University.

- Ongoing training for professional development.

- Study aid for employees' children.

- Own medical service.

- Flexible compensation plan.

The role

The project waiting for you.

Are you motivated to lead diverse technological projects, work with different areas, and participate in innovative initiatives, including projects related to Artificial Intelligence?

We are looking to hire an IT Program Manager to lead technological projects from start to finish, acting as a connection point between Business, IT, and external providers.

What you'll do

Main duties and requirements.

  • Work with business areas to understand their needs and translate them into project requirements.
  • Lead technological solution implementation projects, from the initial phases to their launch.
  • Coordinate bidding processes and the evaluation of different technological providers.
  • Manage and monitor providers during implementation: planning, costs, deliverables, and compliance with requirements.
  • Coordinate the various IT areas involved in each initiative: Security, Infrastructure, Architecture, and technical teams, among others.
  • Simultaneously manage one or several projects with different technologies and providers.
  • Perform economic monitoring and budget management for the projects.
  • Identify and anticipate risks, unblock situations, and escalate possible problems before they have an impact on the project.
  • Align business needs with technological possibilities and requirements, acting as a facilitator between the different parties.
  • Prepare executive monitoring and presentations.

About El Corte Ingles

El Corte Inglés is Spain's largest department store group and one of the country's most iconic retail companies. Founded in 1940, it operates a vast network of department stores, hypermarkets (Hipercor), supermarkets (Supercor), and an extensive online retail platform. The company also has significant operations in travel agencies, insurance, and financial services, employing tens of thousands of people across Spain and internationally.

With its headquarters in Madrid, El Corte Inglés has a strong presence throughout Spain, with stores and offices in nearly every major city. The company is known for its traditional, customer-centric retail culture and offers a wide range of roles, from sales and logistics to technology, data analysis, and corporate functions. For international professionals, El Corte Inglés provides opportunities to work in a major Spanish company, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most positions.

Industry
Retail
Founded
1940
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 17 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • El Corte Inglés is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is a Spanish-founded company.
  • The company operates across all major Spanish cities, offering opportunities in retail, logistics, and corporate roles.
  • Spanish language proficiency is generally required for most positions, especially customer-facing roles.
  • The company offers a wide range of roles, from sales and operations to technology and data analytics, suitable for various professional backgrounds.
  • As a large, established employer, El Corte Inglés provides stable employment and opportunities for internal mobility.

In their own words

About the company & team

Are you looking to develop your talent and a place where your effort is recognized? We offer you a dynamic, close-knit environment with a future. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team, where evolution and customer service are our priority. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.

Additional information

If this position interests you, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. In our company, all people are welcome.

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