Description

**Who you are**
As a Business Navigation & Operation Manager, you take a multi-dimensional view of the business, connecting the needs of customers and the organisation with a complete overview of the financial performance and cash flow management. You will take the lead in developing and promoting lean, simple and effective ways of working challenging the organisation through business-case thinking.

- You have extensive experience in controlling, finance or business administration. A good understanding of retail processes, pricing and working methods is preferred.
- You have excellent analytical skills and a keen commercial acumen combined with the ability to think strategically, tactically and operationally in order to translate business needs into financial consequences and solutions.
- You quickly recognize relevant outside trends and translate them into business opportunities.
- You have excellent leadership qualities, experience managing a team and influencing stakeholders.
- You are a strong communicator in English and the local language (FRENCH) with the capacity to influence decisions and create energy and commitment within the organisation
- You have a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
**A day in your life with us**
- Driving and coordinating the financial business planning process and ensuring that the financial dimensions are aligned with the store-s challenges and priorities while involving and creating commitment among stakeholders when setting goals.
- Providing the store management team with information, analysis and expert insight to steer the business towards growth, optimal performance and sustained long-term profitability.
- Having the full understanding of the Profit & Loss for the store, following up on the result and creating forecasts and (if needed) activating scenario plans.
- Optimizing and developing the store results and performance continuously by implementing best practices, using close the gap to identify opportunities and follow-up benchmarks KPIs.
- Providing relevant, user-friendly business information, promoting standardized reporting and securing competence in the organization to allow for analysis and understanding of performance to make optimal business decisions.
- Securing that all investments are done with a proper analysis or business ROI considering all aspect of the different projects.
- Securing implementation of relevant rules and guidelines in the areas of Risk and compliance, cash administration routines, accounting rules etc.

Some would call us administrative magicians, but in our team we just keep track of things and enjoy helping people to do what they do better and faster, with less fuss and fewer hitches. We plan the events and manage the guest lists, and we keep offices, processes and organisations running smoothly.



Please submit your application online and make sure to include your CV, motivation letter and any other relevant documents. Unfortunately, paper applications cannot be taken into consideration.
Following a first selection, successful candidates will be invited to a phone or video interview. After this step, we will invite selected applicants to a face-to-face interview with the line manager and possibly other stakeholders. A trial day, where you can get to know your team and get a better insight into your potential future workplace, may also be part of your application experience.
It is important that you are flexible in terms of working hours. Early or late shifts within our opening hours and Saturday assignments will be part of your working schedule.
If you are successful and receive an offer for this position, you will be required to submit your police record prior to receiving a contract.