FARFETCH Platform Solutions (FPS) is our suite of white-label solutions for luxury fashion brands and retailers. We deliver a global, multi-channel ecommerce and connected retail offering that enables retailers and brands to seamlessly interact with their consumers, while also allowing them to focus on the creative aspects of their businesses. These solutions are built on the FARFETCH platform, providing the same capabilities and scale as our Marketplace, and benefitting from the improvements to and the innovation of our platform.
We help our clients to achieve their goals by creating a modular package of solutions from which they can choose from specific bundles of products and services or a full end-to-end ecommerce experience. The team is 8 years into its journey and there is amazing momentum; it’s an incredibly exciting time to join and do what’s never been done before!
LONDON
Our London office is located in Old Street, London’s tech hub, and is home to a broad range of teams including Commercial, Marketing, and Product. Our open plan space is ideal for collaborative working and sharing ideas, or you can enjoy some quiet time in our dedicated library. We also have a large outdoor terrace which is the perfect spot to have a team lunch or host events.
THE ROLE
As Commercial Project Manager, you will report to the Head of Commercial Project Management, and will manage all aspects of a new partner onboarding project at Farfetch Platform Solutions, including requirements gathering, build, launch and ongoing support.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Lead on project management from initiation to closure including project planning, scope definition, goals, deliverables, costs and timing
- Develop and maintain outstanding working relationships with internal teams and clients Be a trusted strategic advisor for clients, providing guidance with regard to their overall digital programme and specifically their operational setup with the Farfetch Platform
- Manage cross team dependencies, including coordinating with both technology and business stakeholders
- Provide regular project reports to senior management both internally and on the client side with the intent to raise and resolve issues and risks to the project
WHO YOU ARE:
- Strong Project / Programme Management background preferably in fashion, technology or similar creative industry
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills combined with the ability to lead group discussions and explain complex solutions
- Demonstrated success leading and managing large cross-functional project teams, and successfully delivering projects on time
- Worked in client facing or service led roles and effectively managed senior stakeholders (C-level)
REWARDS & BENEFITS
- FARFETCH Equity plan and annual discretionary bonus
- Flexible benefits - Private Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Pension scheme and more
- Critical Illness Insurance and Life Assurance
- Flexible working environment and more!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
- FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.
As Commercial Project Manager you will be the main point of contact for our clients, supporting them throughout their Farfetch Platform Solutions lifecycle from requirements gathering, to build and launch and through to ongoing support.
