Richemont Senior Regional Project Manager

Richemont is a Swiss-based luxury goods group that houses a portfolio of prestigious maisons across jewellery, watches, leather goods and writing instruments. The group operates an international network of brand, retail and corporate teams and is known for a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, heritage and long-term brand stewardship. As an employer, Richemont typically offers matrixed, cross-border roles that require collaboration with brand teams, retail operations and global functions.

1. Lead and deliver complex, cross‑brand projects across the Asia region from initiation through closure, ensuring alignment with global strategy and brand priorities.
2. Define project scope, objectives, governance, milestones and success metrics; maintain programme plans and ensure timely execution against schedule.
3. Coordinate cross‑functional stakeholders including brand teams, retail operations, IT, supply chain and external vendors; secure stakeholder buy‑in and escalate as required.
4. Manage project budgets, resource allocation and vendor contracts; monitor financial performance and report variances to senior management.
5. Identify, assess and mitigate risks and issues; implement corrective actions and change control processes to preserve project integrity.
6. Produce regular executive‑level reporting and dashboards for the regional PMO and global sponsors; present progress, risks and recommendations.
7. Coach and mentor junior project managers and local implementation teams to build regional delivery capability and ensure consistent methodology.

1. Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, information systems or a related discipline; master’s degree or advanced qualification preferred.
2. Professional project management certification (PMP, Prince2 Practitioner or equivalent) is preferred.
3. Proven track record of delivering multi‑stakeholder programmes across multiple countries in the Asia region, ideally within luxury retail, consumer goods or premium services.
4. Demonstrable commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets and vendor relationships at regional scale.
5. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills with experience presenting to senior executives.

1. Cross‑functional stakeholder management
2. Programme governance and methodology
3. Project lifecycle planning and execution
4. Risk, issue and change management
5. Budgeting and resource management
6. Vendor selection and contract management
7. Executive reporting and dashboarding
8. Team leadership and mentoring

Significant regional programme and project management experience (typically 8+ years), with at least several years leading complex, multi‑country initiatives in retail, luxury goods, or related sectors across the Asia‑Pacific region.

Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree or equivalent advanced study preferred. Formal project management certification (PMP, Prince2 or equivalent) is advantageous.

Richemont fosters a culture that balances respect for artisanal heritage with modern commercial discipline. Teams operate in a collaborative, matrixed environment that values discretion, long‑term thinking and the stewardship of luxury brands. Employees are expected to combine strategic rigour with sensitivity to brand identity and client experience.