About the company
foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of product rollout strategies, ensuring that all product launches across all functions are aligned with the broader business goals
- Establish clear governance structures and implement rigorous project management practices to oversee all product rollout initiatives, including timeline management and milestone tracking
- Manage heavy cross-functional dependencies across Product, Tech, Operations, Legal (Compliance) & Finance teams
- Identify potential risks during the rollout process, develop mitigation strategies, and address any challenges to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery
- Serve as the key liaison between the product rollout teams and senior leadership, ensuring consistent communication and alignment with company priorities
- Define and monitor KPIs for product rollouts to measure the success of initiatives, providing actionable insights and performance reports to leadership
- Ensure that all rollouts meet the highest standards of quality and that products are delivered without disruption, tracking performance post-launch and implementing corrective actions as needed
- Lead and mentor the product rollout team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Drive innovation and improvement in product rollout processes, utilizing lessons learned from past rollouts to optimize future initiatives
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in product management, operations, or project management, with a focus on managing large-scale rollouts across multiple markets & functions
- Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex projects, and driving product-related initiatives
- Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and align teams across different functions
- Exceptional project management skills, with a track record of delivering on-time and within scope for large, complex product rollouts
- Experience in risk management and issue resolution, with a focus on mitigating risks during rollouts
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a focus on executive-level reporting and collaboration
- Strong analytical skills, with experience in tracking and measuring performance against KPIs and delivering actionable insights
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to engage and work effectively with diverse teams across the organization