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Senior Consultant - Marketplace

Souq.com, An Amazon Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 4 years ago
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Job Description

This is how you will succeed:

  • Drive product selection and top-line growth:
  • Define selection strategy and manage Seller and selection recruiting teams
  • Increase business performance for new and existing Sellers
  • Raise customer-facing quality bar for our Sellers through education and targeted account management post-launch
  • Identify and drive recommendations for pricing opportunities
  • Define and own local product and project management activities focused on generating long-term growth and be a key stakeholder for website-wide initiatives.
  • Continuously improve the Seller and Customer experience on Amazon:
  • Provide thought leadership and identify opportunities for improving the Seller and Customer experience
  • Identify, quantify, pilot, measure and implement scalable solutions
  • Interact closely with respective Retail Category teams and central website functions in MENA, EU and US to understand, implement and shape feature, service or program improvements
  • Align closely with other departments serving Sellers and Customers (e.g., Seller or Customer Support).
  • Comprehensively manage business performance:
  • Own planning, analysis, reporting, performance auditing and putting the respective mechanisms in place
  • Create, communicate and audit long-term plans, forecast and resource allocation
  • Align goals with relevant stakeholders (e.g. Product Management, Operations).
  • Hire and develop top talent:
  • Lead other leaders either through solid or dotted lines
  • Hire, coach and promote top talents and create strong followership
  • Establish team culture that aligns with the Amazon’s leadership principles
  • Build an analytical capability in the team to enable the group to be self-reliant and make recommendations based on data and robust analysis.

Job Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Top University degree, preferably in a business or technical / engineering discipline
  • Proven track record in business development at scale covering sales and account management
  • Extensive professional experience, ideally in complex and dynamic environment ideally in e-commerce, technology, FMCG, retail or top-management consulting
  • Inspiring people manager and leader of leaders: experience in leading (ideally commercial) top-performing teams and managing change
  • Strong combination of superior analytical skills, inventive-thought leadership, relentlessly high standards, and bias for action to get things done and remove obstacles
  • Strong ability to operate in a matrix environment, collaborate with various stakeholders in different locales and functions effectively, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal senior executive communication style.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBA from a top-tier Business School
  • Pricing and Product Management
  • Previous general manager / managing director experience

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