About the Company
For over 70 years, Chalhoub Group has been shaping the luxury retail experience in the Middle East. Partnering with over 400 global brands in fashion, beauty, jewellery, and lifestyle, the Group has built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and customer experience. With a strong omnichannel presence across 950+ stores, online platforms, and a dedicated innovation hub, Chalhoub continues to define the future of luxury retail.

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Dubai. This role will be central to managing the Group’s portfolio of major projects, driving business excellence initiatives, and embedding project management best practices across the organization. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders across multiple verticals, ensuring that high-impact projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Project Portfolio Management (30%)

• Oversee and monitor a portfolio of 50+ major Group projects for 2025.

• Develop project portfolio insights, dashboards, and quarterly reports for leadership.

• Ensure alignment with business priorities while managing risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for acceleration.

Direct Project Management (50%)

• Lead large-scale business excellence initiatives with C-level visibility.

• Plan, execute, and deliver cross-functional projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to achieve business outcomes.

Project Management Best Practices (20%)

• Develop and implement PM methodologies, frameworks, and governance standards.

• Foster a Group-wide PM community by promoting knowledge-sharing, training, and tools.

• Support adoption of agile, hybrid, or traditional methodologies where relevant.

Requirements

• 10+ years of project management experience in complex corporate environments, including at least 3 years in consulting.

• Strong background in retail or luxury industries is highly preferred.

• Proven track record of leading large, cross-functional projects with executive-level visibility.

• Expertise in project portfolio management tools (e.g., Asana) and governance frameworks.

• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred.

• Familiarity with AI tools is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, including healthcare, child education contributions, and employee discounts.

• Flexible and hybrid work policies.

• Career growth opportunities, internal mobility, and exposure to regional and international projects.

• A collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture.

Department: Project Management
Job Function: General Management
Industry: Luxury Retail