Digital Solutions Specialist

WHO WE ARE We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry. With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world. JOB SCOPE AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Working as Digital Solution & Project Manager within the Digital Product & Planning Team, part of Digital & Ecommerce Corporate Team, working on ecommerce and instore channels, you will be responsible for coordination with relevant stakeholders in order to delivery on time Product and Catalog activities of Platform projects, with a continuous alignment with Ecommerce Channel Project Manager. Moreover, you will be responsible for the coordination of relevant stakeholders in order to guide the execution and the on-time delivery of PIM & Catalog projects AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES: Plan Activities Define stakeholders and project tasks for the product side to create a solid execution plan (GANTT); Manage project updates and track deliverables (Project SAL); Monitoring & Mitigate Monitor and constantly report on project progresses, highlighting risks and preventing potential threads; Coordinate internal resources in accordance with Team Leaders and third parties / vendors in accordance to guarantee a seamless execution; Coordinate with It Service Managers the prioritization of Ticket Backlog in accordance with digital product leadership team indications Collect Project Documentation Gather/Review requirements; Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation; Functional testing Test use scenarios & corner case; Ticket reporting & monitoring; NETWORK OF INTERACTION: INTERNAL : Business Team Product Team IT Engagement Manager IT Service Manager Specific Project Stakeholders mainly referring to UX, Content, Analytics, Performance Marketing, SEO, Operations and Logistic EXTERNAL : IT Vendors (PIM. E-commerce and other suppliers specifically related to certain projects) TECHNICAL SKILLS – PORTRAIT OF A PERFECT CANDIDATE: Great educational background, possibly a bachelor’s degree in management, engineering, business or a related field. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Proven ability to use GANTT creation tools Proven Project Management methodology, experience in resource management to ensure project results contribute positive business value and meet agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives; Proven PIM Software knowledge, in a multibrand, multichannel environment Used to work in multinational environment; Ability to interact with multiple groups to gather information and gain consensus on goals; Superior prioritizing, and time-management skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Digital Commerce specific experience (navigation, user experience, e-commerce principles); Team working skills; Ability to motivate people; Management and diplomacy skills; Critical thinking and problem solving LANGUAGES: Italian English