Kering Network Project Manager

About Kering

Kering is a global luxury group renowned for nurturing some of the world’s most influential Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Boucheron. As an employer, Kering offers a distinctive environment where creative excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and long-term sustainability converge. The Group empowers its talents to shape the future of luxury through innovation, craftsmanship, and responsible business practices. With an international culture grounded in diversity, inclusion, and shared ambition, Kering provides meaningful career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to exceptional brands while advancing a more sustainable and imaginative luxury industry.

Role & Responsibilities

• Coordinate regional teams in EMEA, AMER, and APAC and global stakeholders to ensure cohesive and aligned execution with Group priorities
• Serve as primary contact for Maisons, local teams, operations, architects, finance, procurement, and external partners
• Identify risks, dependencies, blockers, and escalation points; propose pragmatic action plans and monitor resolution
• Ensure adherence to Kering's governance framework, documentation standards, change processes, and reporting cadence
• Deliver structured and clear project updates covering progress, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and next steps
• Coordinate with system integrators, service providers, and vendors to ensure delivery commitments are met and escalate when necessary
• Document decisions, lessons learned, risks, and best practices to improve execution of future network programs
• Conduct periodic travel for project workshops, deployment support, vendor meetings, and governance governance sessions
• Monitor project budgets, actual costs, forecasts, purchase orders, and remaining commitments in coordination with Finance and Procurement teams
• Provide stakeholders with clear visibility of budget progress, risks, and upcoming financial decisions
• Identify potential budget variances and contribute to preparing options when scope, priority, or funding arbitration is required

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience, ideally in network infrastructure, telecommunications, retail, or international IT environments
• Sound knowledge of network infrastructures and comfort with LAN, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, or infrastructure renewal programmes
• Demonstrated experience coordinating timelines, risks, dependencies, vendors, and stakeholders in multi-country or complex environments
• Competency in supporting budget tracking, cost monitoring, purchase order control, and financial reporting with senior stakeholder support
• Fluent in French for daily collaboration with local teams and stakeholders
• Fluent in English to coordinate exchanges with global teams and stakeholders

Skills

Experience

Minimum 3 years of project management experience, ideally in network infrastructure, telecommunications, retail, or international IT environments with demonstrated ability to coordinate timelines, risks, dependencies, and vendors in multi-country or complex settings.

Education

Not specified in source material.

Workplace

Culture

Kering fosters a dynamic, purpose-driven culture where creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration support the distinct identities of its luxury Houses. As an employer, the Group places strong emphasis on sustainability, diversity, and talent development, encouraging people to innovate responsibly while contributing to the future of modern luxury.

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