Strategic brand

Hosco JOB SUMMARY Milan, a city of rich history, breathtaking architecture, and a world-leading fashion and design scene, sets the perfect stage for your professional growth. At our exceptional properties ? Sheraton Milan Malpensa, Sheraton Milan San Siro, and The Westin Palace, Milan ? youll have the opportunity to showcase your sales expertise and make a meaningful impact, driving our business to new heights. Responsible for proactively soliciting and managing group/catering-related opportunities. Manages group/catering opportunities not handled by the Event Booking Center. Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Responsible for driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Provide service to our customers in order to grow share of the account on behalf of the company. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience ? 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; ? 3 years experience in the sales or related CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Understanding Markets & Maximizing Revenue ? Identifies new group/catering business to achieve personal and property revenue goals. ? Understands the overall market - competitors strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them. ? Closes the best opportunities for the property based on market conditions and property needs. ? Monitors same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and control property occupancy. ? Gains understanding of the propertys primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event. Conducting Daily Sales Activities ? Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the property that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center. ? Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts. ? Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff effectively. ? Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Providing Exceptional Customer Service ? Supports the companys service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. ? Services our customers in order to grow share of the account. ? Executes and supports the companys Customer Service Standards and propertys Brand Standards. ? Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the brand. ? Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. ? Partners with Event Management and/or Operations in providing a customer experience that exceeds the customers expectations. ? Sets a positive example for guest relations. ? Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. ? Attends pre- and post-convention meetings to understand group needs, obtain feedback on quality of product (e.g., rooms, meeting facilities and equipment, food and beverage), service levels and overall satisfaction. ? Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. ? Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company. Building Successful Relationships ? Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative. ? Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc. ? Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities. ? Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. ? Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management. Additional Responsibilities ? Utilizes intranet for resources and information. ? Conducts site inspections. ? Creates contracts as required. ? Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand. Marriott International is committed to set science-based emissions reduction targets to reduce our carbon footprint dramatically by 2030, resulting in the development of Marriotts Climate Action Program (CAP), a comprehensive approach to reduce our carbon footprint and enable climate-smart growth and decision making. Our work to reduce Marriotts global carbon, water, and waste footprints, among other sustainability efforts, is the foundation of Serve 360s Sustain Responsible Operations coordinate At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brands unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​team, and become the best version of you. The Westin Palace Milan Settore: Altro Ruolo: Altro

Hosco The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Venice, part of Marriott International, is currently recruiting for a Sales Account Director, he/she will report to the Director of Sales and she/he will join a team of passionate professionals. This is a great opportunity to work in a place of exceptional art and elegance, where history and culture are met with renewed Venetian style. The Gritti is known for impassioned service, a delectable culinary experience and an intimate wellness haven. The reference point for the worlds elite at international city events such as the Biennale, Carnival and the Venice Film Festival. What we offer - Professional career progression at international level in 9000 Marriott hotels - Learning and development opportunities online, on the job and in class - Discounts on hotel rooms, gift shop items, food and beverage - Experienced management & motivated and engaging colleagues - Charity events, Wellbeing activities and voluntary work in the community of Venice through the TakeCare program - Canteen service Manages and/or provides dedicated account management support to a targeted portfolio of accounts with a focus on the US luxury transient segment. Builds and maintains business relationships with key buyers by applying the principles of strategic account management to achieve account market share goals for the property. Develops strong partnerships with buyers for the purpose of penetrating and growing market share and driving account sales. Leverages Marriotts products and services as a team member within their assigned account portfolio. Responsible for increasing Marriotts preference, loyalty and profitable share within assigned accounts and contribute to overall Sales Team success through the direct sales efforts of revenue generation and value creation. Executes the overall account strategy for assigned accounts to generate and maximize business. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience ? 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major and 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area; OR ? 4-year bachelors degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major and 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area. - Right to work in Italy. - Fluency in Italian, English and preferably French. - Total Account Management experience. - Preferable knowledge of US market. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES The role of the Account Director is to support the Hotels Sales Team vision and mission by executing transactional sales excellence. Sales and Account Management - Develops and implements the overall account strategy for assigned accounts. Execute sales strategy to achieve account goals. - Retains, expands and grows account revenue of assigned accounts through total account penetration, margin management, and implementation of sales and marketing initiatives - Penetrates assigned accounts for group and transient, as well as exploring opportunities for extended stay and catering sales business. - Identifies and aggressively solicits new accounts in coordination with any relevant Sales and Marketing. - Accurately qualifies potential accounts; re-qualify existing accounts. - Articulates the financial benefits of a proposal as it pertains to the customers business objectives. - Collects and analyzes key information about the customers business and/or operation. - Counsels internal stakeholders on optimal negotiating stance. - Demonstrates benefits of total account management and team-based sales. - Demonstrates working knowledge of legal issues within industry. - Develops opportunity sales plan with actionable steps to attain revenue goals. - Identifies key purchase points and decision-makers that influence the "buy" decision. - Maintains account information in Opera Sales and Catering to ensure accurate and up-to-date account reporting. - Qualifies each business opportunity and recommend company products that match both the customer needs as well as the hotels business needs. - Suggests positive alternatives whenever necessary. - Leverages appropriate sales and property Leadership to ensure account saturation pull-through of account strategies and selling solutions at the local property level. - Establishes and maintains accurate and up-to-date customer, account and opportunity data each account in Opera Sales and Catering to ensure accurate reporting. - Manages proactive account, segment or regional sales. - Supports in-market needs of properties in a given regional area. - Supports data gathering, reporting & tracking functions. - Understands traditional industry processes (pricing, RFPs, proposals, etc) Executes and support Marriotts Customer Service Standards and hotels Brand Standards. - Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand - MHR Genuine Care Basics - Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. - Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building an Account and loyalty to the company. Revenue Generation - Identifies key purchase points and decision-makers that influence the "buy" decision. - Relates customer needs to product capabilities. - Routinely quantifies the business impact to both the customer and Marriott. - Works with Revenue Management to support account strategy in-market. - Builds and strengthens accounts with existing and new customers, industry organizations and brand network to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, familiarization ("fam") trips, trade shows, etc. - Pursues initiatives to capitalize on strengths and market opportunities, and to counter competitive threats. - Constantly monitors the competition on the market and anticipates business opportunities Value Creation - Anticipates and quickly seizes opportunities not obvious to others to build customer satisfaction. - Delivers on commitments to customers. - Delivers value-added products and services to create long term customer loyalty. - Focuses on two-way communication to ensure win-win relationship is maintained. - Serves as the accounts "local service guarantee" by promoting outstanding service delivery at every customer touch point, issues are resolved timely and to the customers 100% satisfaction. - Understands the overall market dynamics - competitors strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and how to sell to assigned accounts. - Acts as the customers advocate through understanding account needs and opportunities. Identify emerging business opportunities and risks within assigned accounts and provide feedback to key stakeholders (i.e. property Leadership). - Effectively resolves guest issues that arise in the sales process. Bring issues to the attention of property leadership, as appropriate. - Positions self as "Subject Matter Expert" in terms of customer or account activity, business segment activity or market/region activity. - Uses knowledge of Marriotts operations, its markets and competitors to promote dialogue and enrich customer interactions. Market Integration & Team Participation - Monitors that account sales strategies are communicated, implemented and updated as market conditions fluctuate. - Identifies and cultivate relationships with key colleagues and stakeholders in other parts of the organization. - Participates with account team in market pull-through activity. - Supports in-market needs of properties in a given regional area. Other - Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand ? a collection of Europes most celebrated and iconic properties ? serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler. From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale ? a portal to the destinations cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destinations heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice Settore: Altro Ruolo: Altro

MF Consultant – società di servizi HR alle aziende. Esperti di Head Hunting & Executive Search; Talent Acquisition Outsourching e RPO, Temporary Manager e Coaching & Mentoring, Per importante azienda cliente internazionale specializzata in Food & Pet food stiamo cercando un Financial BP per l'Headquarter di Milano. Job Purpose To support our value creation journey, the Finance Business Partner plays a critical role in providing financial leadership and decision support in line with our business strategies. Along with providing visibility and insights on financial performance, you steer the business performance to deliver on financials objectives. You will also be on the forefront of driving our digital reporting journey and enabling the democratization of financial data. The role will also business partner our Advertisment, Consumer Promotion & Display (ACP&D) budget and Logistic costs. You will be reporting into the Unit CFO and be part of a diverse & motivated finance team. The role is based Milan with a local employment contract. Key Responsability - Support step 1 (PMR), Step 2 (DMR) and Step 3 (SMR) of the S&OP+ process. - Collaborate closely with the S&OP+ leader to drive/understand the right discussion across the entire S&OP+ cycle. Facilitate step 4 (IR) and prepare step 5 (MBR). Reviewing performance and outlook against plan / expectations and identify actions to be taken. Ensure fundamental decisions and gaps to plan are appropriately escalated to step 4. Modelling of financial shape and outlook, with strong directional periodic forecasts - volumes, NSV and profit expectations reflective of product / customer mix. - Prepares the periodic financial reporting, including performance analysis and comments for management and other stakeholders. - Supports the financial shaping process and target settings. Ensuring financial plans are fully aligned to the strategic direction and aspirations of the business. - Drives local digital reporting journey and drive financial acumen as well as value creation mindset within the organization through proper communication, education and/or influence. - Ensure adherence to Trade Spend budgets throughout the year, and take corrective action where necessary - Initiate, lead, and manage projects which will improve current business processes/procedures and deliver against strategy (including S&OP+ and resource allocation) - Builds effective cross-functional networks at all levels of the organization (Unit, Region, Global) to ensure effective communication. ACP&D Business Partnering - Partners with the budget owners to ensure that ACP&D investment is align with strategic priorities and that their ACP&D spend is align with approved budgets. - Drives strong governance of the AC&P budget and provide accurate accruals as part of our closing process. - Responsible for the financial analysis / impact of the effectiveness of promotional activities and trade investments to drive value creation and to drive portfolio and customer mix as per business strategy. Supply Business Partnering - Support Logistic Team in Supply projects costs and ROI assessment, AEP process and forecast process. - Partners with the budget owners to ensure that the logistic costs are aligned with approved budgets - Drives strong governance of the logistic budget and provide accurate accruals as part of our closing process. Context and scope This role interacts with departments across the Unit's organization, especially with Demand and Supply by providing forward looking financial insight on market conditions and alternative business scenarios. - Works closely with Demand Functions and Supply to provide quality financial insights for decision making. - Oversees group reporting to provide a perspective on the topline and P&L trends, identifying opportunities, challenges and proposing actions to address them. - Support leadership team to provide financial and market data to support decision making - Supports S&OP+ process contributing to the reconciliation and preparation of the MBR deck for discussion. - Support SRM process (Sales Revenue Management Initiatives) in the unit. - Provide visibility to all Associates on the company's financials, through financial insights on business and specific trainings on financial data and tools. Job Specification - Education & Professional Qualification - Bachelor's degree in Economy, Finance, Accounting or related fields - Professional proficiency in English - Advanced Excel skills - Experience with Power BI is a plus - Good communication skills - Minimum 3 years in a similar position ideally for a FMCG multinational company. - Navision - Hyperion Oracle - Excel / Power BI - Strong sense of business, critical thinking, approachability, communication, organization agility and ROI mindset are the main features required for this position. Modalità di lavoro: smartworking 50% a settimana CANDIDATI PER AVERE MAGGIORI INFORMAZIONI!!! A proposito di noi! MF Consultant è nata nel 2015, nel tempo è cresciuta grazie al duro lavoro di professionisti che si sono sempre distinti per ambizione e passione, uniti da un grande senso di rispetto per il valore umano delle risorse aziendali. Siamo al fianco di aziende di ogni dimensione e settore merceologico presenti su tutto il territorio nazionale offrendo la nostra professionalità in: - HEADHUNTING & EXECUTIVE SEARCH: Seguiamo le selezioni di Top manager, Middle manager, Key Resources, Coordinator provenienti da differenti settori e con esperienze nazionali e internazionali. - TALENT ACQUISITION OUTSOURCING & RPO: La nostra forza sta nella mappatura delle competenze e creazione di JD con intervista strutturata al management, applichiamo tecniche e strumenti personalizzati di ricerca del profilo ideale; Il nostro must è il rispetto delle singole pari e la governance dei tempi e del budget che ci vengono affidati. - SERVIZI DI CONSULENZA HR TEMPORARY: I nostri HR Consultant aiutano l'impresa a gestire il personale in ogni ambito e processo della vita aziendale. Analizziamo tutti i processi relativi alla gestione e allo sviluppo delle risorse umane, a partire dal Recruitment, passando per l'Onboarding, per la Pianificazione e il Monitoraggio delle Performance. Siamo anche esperti di Training, Counseling, Professional & Business Coaching; Evaluation, Talent e Performance Management; Diversity & Inclusion, Internal Communication; Brand Identity e Web Reputation; Employer Branding ma anche di Offboarding - LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT: Una persona valorizzata nelle proprie capacità personali e professionali sarà più motivata anche nel proprio lavoro, offrendo all'intera organizzazione un valore aggiunto. La mission dei nostri corsi è di creare team forti e coesi in cui ciascun componente sia in grado di lavorare insieme e in modo autonomo valorizzando l'Unicità del singolo e la sua integrazione nel gruppo. La nostra offerta formativa può essere modulata e costruita sulle esigenze delle persone e dell'organizzazione: Formazione finanziata; Formazione manageriale e soft skill; Percorsi di professional & business coaching; Counseling aziendale e team building. MF Consultant sostiene da sempre il talento delle persone; si impegna, pertanto, a promuovere un ambiente di lavoro inclusivo. Settore: Industria alimentare Ruolo: Finanza/Contabilità/Revisione Gestisce altre persone: No Tipo di occupazione: Contratto a tempo indeterminato Inquadramento: Direzione/Quadri

MF Consultant Sas di Marisa Ferrara & C MF Consultant – società di servizi HR alle aziende. Esperti di Head Hunting & Executive Search; Talent Acquisition Outsourching e RPO, Temporary Manager e Coaching & Mentoring, Per importante azienda cliente internazionale specializzata in Food & Pet food stiamo cercando un Financial BP per l'Headquarter di Milano. Job Purpose To support our value creation journey, the Finance Business Partner plays a critical role in providing financial leadership and decision support in line with our business strategies. Along with providing visibility and insights on financial performance, you steer the business performance to deliver on financials objectives. You will also be on the forefront of driving our digital reporting journey and enabling the democratization of financial data. The role will also business partner our Advertisment, Consumer Promotion & Display (ACP&D) budget and Logistic costs. You will be reporting into the Unit CFO and be part of a diverse & motivated finance team. The role is based Milan with a local employment contract. Key Responsability - Support step 1 (PMR), Step 2 (DMR) and Step 3 (SMR) of the S&OP+ process. - Collaborate closely with the S&OP+ leader to drive/understand the right discussion across the entire S&OP+ cycle. Facilitate step 4 (IR) and prepare step 5 (MBR). Reviewing performance and outlook against plan / expectations and identify actions to be taken. Ensure fundamental decisions and gaps to plan are appropriately escalated to step 4. Modelling of financial shape and outlook, with strong directional periodic forecasts - volumes, NSV and profit expectations reflective of product / customer mix. - Prepares the periodic financial reporting, including performance analysis and comments for management and other stakeholders. - Supports the financial shaping process and target settings. Ensuring financial plans are fully aligned to the strategic direction and aspirations of the business. - Drives local digital reporting journey and drive financial acumen as well as value creation mindset within the organization through proper communication, education and/or influence. - Ensure adherence to Trade Spend budgets throughout the year, and take corrective action where necessary - Initiate, lead, and manage projects which will improve current business processes/procedures and deliver against strategy (including S&OP+ and resource allocation) - Builds effective cross-functional networks at all levels of the organization (Unit, Region, Global) to ensure effective communication. ACP&D Business Partnering - Partners with the budget owners to ensure that ACP&D investment is align with strategic priorities and that their ACP&D spend is align with approved budgets. - Drives strong governance of the AC&P budget and provide accurate accruals as part of our closing process. - Responsible for the financial analysis / impact of the effectiveness of promotional activities and trade investments to drive value creation and to drive portfolio and customer mix as per business strategy. Supply Business Partnering - Support Logistic Team in Supply projects costs and ROI assessment, AEP process and forecast process. - Partners with the budget owners to ensure that the logistic costs are aligned with approved budgets - Drives strong governance of the logistic budget and provide accurate accruals as part of our closing process. Context and scope This role interacts with departments across the Unit's organization, especially with Demand and Supply by providing forward looking financial insight on market conditions and alternative business scenarios. - Works closely with Demand Functions and Supply to provide quality financial insights for decision making. - Oversees group reporting to provide a perspective on the topline and P&L trends, identifying opportunities, challenges and proposing actions to address them. - Support leadership team to provide financial and market data to support decision making - Supports S&OP+ process contributing to the reconciliation and preparation of the MBR deck for discussion. - Support SRM process (Sales Revenue Management Initiatives) in the unit. - Provide visibility to all Associates on the company's financials, through financial insights on business and specific trainings on financial data and tools. Job Specification - Education & Professional Qualification - Bachelor's degree in Economy, Finance, Accounting or related fields - Professional proficiency in English - Advanced Excel skills - Experience with Power BI is a plus - Good communication skills - Minimum 3 years in a similar position ideally for a FMCG multinational company. - Navision - Hyperion Oracle - Excel / Power BI - Strong sense of business, critical thinking, approachability, communication, organization agility and ROI mindset are the main features required for this position. Modalità di lavoro: smartworking 50% a settimana CANDIDATI PER AVERE MAGGIORI INFORMAZIONI!!! A proposito di noi! MF Consultant è nata nel 2015, nel tempo è cresciuta grazie al duro lavoro di professionisti che si sono sempre distinti per ambizione e passione, uniti da un grande senso di rispetto per il valore umano delle risorse aziendali. Siamo al fianco di aziende di ogni dimensione e settore merceologico presenti su tutto il territorio nazionale offrendo la nostra professionalità in: - HEADHUNTING & EXECUTIVE SEARCH: Seguiamo le selezioni di Top manager, Middle manager, Key Resources, Coordinator provenienti da differenti settori e con esperienze nazionali e internazionali. - TALENT ACQUISITION OUTSOURCING & RPO: La nostra forza sta nella mappatura delle competenze e creazione di JD con intervista strutturata al management, applichiamo tecniche e strumenti personalizzati di ricerca del profilo ideale; Il nostro must è il rispetto delle singole pari e la governance dei tempi e del budget che ci vengono affidati. - SERVIZI DI CONSULENZA HR TEMPORARY: I nostri HR Consultant aiutano l'impresa a gestire il personale in ogni ambito e processo della vita aziendale. Analizziamo tutti i processi relativi alla gestione e allo sviluppo delle risorse umane, a partire dal Recruitment, passando per l'Onboarding, per la Pianificazione e il Monitoraggio delle Performance. Siamo anche esperti di Training, Counseling, Professional & Business Coaching; Evaluation, Talent e Performance Management; Diversity & Inclusion, Internal Communication; Brand Identity e Web Reputation; Employer Branding ma anche di Offboarding - LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT: Una persona valorizzata nelle proprie capacità personali e professionali sarà più motivata anche nel proprio lavoro, offrendo all'intera organizzazione un valore aggiunto. La mission dei nostri corsi è di creare team forti e coesi in cui ciascun componente sia in grado di lavorare insieme e in modo autonomo valorizzando l'Unicità del singolo e la sua integrazione nel gruppo. La nostra offerta formativa può essere modulata e costruita sulle esigenze delle persone e dell'organizzazione: Formazione finanziata; Formazione manageriale e soft skill; Percorsi di professional & business coaching; Counseling aziendale e team building. MF Consultant sostiene da sempre il talento delle persone; si impegna, pertanto, a promuovere un ambiente di lavoro inclusivo. Settore: Industria alimentare Ruolo: Finanza/Contabilità/Revisione Gestisce altre persone: No Tipo di occupazione: Contratto a tempo indeterminato

In partnership with the company's CIO and senior management team, you will responsible to enhance Trendy's technology capacity/solution and service on the company's existing strong retail business and brand equity of Trendy and to ensure the planning, development, implementation and transformation of IT infrastructure, enterprise system, IT best support and deliverable that link with business needs and growth.Support the company IT strategy, provide technological guidance within an organisation, be capable to envision & influence business & technology, change to use technology as enabler for advancing quality, effectiveness, convenience & efficiency.Work closely the Chief Digital Officer to establish the best strategy to approach the digital transformation and the omnichannel strategy of the Group.Cross fertilisation will be a key to set a new vision and a cross functional approach with all the divisions and business units of the company.You will identify opportunities and risks for business, including identification of technology trends, opportunities for innovation, and assessment of marketplace obstacles and technical hurdles to the business success.You will establish and supervise the software development process, setting short-term and long-term objectives and assessing progress as defined by the selected software development methodology.Direct development and execution of an enterprise-wide information security plan that protects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the company's data and servers.Direct development and execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Aligning the IT strategy with the overall business strategy of the organisation, you will manage the day-to-day operations of the information technology department, ensure IT operations, implementation, restructuring, innovation and service link with the needs from the various units of an organisation (such as accounting departments, risk management, HR, design, marketing, digital, retail operation, e-commerce, BUs and so on). Ensure that IT infrastructure and digital assets are working efficiently and effectively as well as technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organisation. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices and share knowledge, mentor, and educate the management, staffs, partners, customers, and stakeholders with regard to the company's technological vision, opportunities, and challenges. Collaborate with the appropriate departments to assess and recommend technologies that support company organisational needs. Ensure company technical problems are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Develop, track, and control the development and deployment annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing, and operations. Temporary Omnichannel Project Challenging IT Transformation Program University degree or above in the field of engineering, computer science, information technology.A Master/PHD or MBA degree is preferred.A minimum of 10 years related working experience with at least 5 years in IT/ CIO position or a similar managerial role.Deep knowledge and substantial experience of designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation, project management in a leading sizeable Multinational companies.Proven leadership ability. Strategic thinking combined with strong capability in execution. A temporary manager with a specific focus on the business, someone able to convey a vision, with strategy and management skills and diplomatic approach. Monitoring in which way the ICT/Digital is impacting the company, in terms of sales, internal mood and brand awareness. Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously. Self-motivated and directed as well as service orientation mind-set. Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills.Fluency in Italian and English is required. Our client is a leading International retail group. Great career opportunity within multinational environment.