Growth-Driven Operating Principal | Lisbon & Global Markets

Samlino Group; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Samlino Group in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking an Operating Principal to own ambitious projects across three markets. This role demands proactive leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive measurable outcomes while collaborating with international teams.

You will travel regularly to partner locations, shape growth, mentor teams, and execute initiatives that accelerate our momentum. If you are highly ambitious, fast-learning, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your

Qualifications

• We are seeking a dynamic individual who thrives in a results-oriented environment to join our team and help us reach our objectives.
• Industry experience is not a requirement, but you need to be highly ambitious, proactive, forward-thinking, a fast learner, and driven to succeed.
• Have proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess a track record of successfully owning projects from conception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Setting ambitious yet achievable goals, developing strategic plans to reach them, and executing with urgency and intensity to deliver measurable outcomes
• Take ownership of assigned projects or tasks from inception to completion, including defining clear objectives, plans, and deliverables
• Proactively identify potential bottlenecks or obstacles and develop mitigation strategies
• Drive accountability by ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities
• Act as a champion for our results-driven culture within the team and organization
• Build, coach, and empower A+ teams to reach their potential and provide 5-star experiences to our users and partners
• Project-based assignments with clear objectives spread across different geographies
• Deep dive into value creation, process improvement and organizational growth
• Thinking out of the box, brainstorming and strategizing to challenge status quo and aim at accelerating our momentum and efficient scaling

Skills

Proactive mindset

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Project ownership

Ambition

Fast learner

Strong work ethic

Job description

Samlino Group in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking an Operating Principal to own ambitious projects across three markets. This role demands proactive leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive measurable outcomes while collaborating with international teams.

You will travel regularly to partner locations, shape growth, mentor teams, and execute initiatives that accelerate our momentum. If you are highly ambitious, fast-learning, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your