Job Purpose
Ralph Lauren is seeking a highly motivated and strategic professional to drive digital business growth and development on marketplaces in Singapore and Malaysia. This critical role will focus on accelerating business expansion, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance consumer understanding, and amplifying customer acquisition, engagement, and advocacy on third-party platforms.
Key Responsibilities
A) Marketplace Growth Strategy and Key Opportunities
- Understand SEA marketplaces' strategy, its key strength and growth strategy
- Define a tailored approach for working with each marketplace, developing future growth strategies and identifying opportunities for expansion.
- Analyze RL performance across business, customer, media, and campaign metrics, identifying core growth pillars, ambition, and operating models (strategic projects, way of working, resource required)
- Design a collaborative workflow with cross-functional teams, motivating and influencing key stakeholders to deliver strategic projects and drive growth ambitions.
B) Platform Operations Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact of marketplace business for internal and external stakeholders, oversee daily operations including, content management, site UI/UX & innovation, campaign planning and execution and order fulfillment.
- Foster strong relationships with internal functional teams, external enablers, and marketplace partners to secure resources and ensure successful operational plan execution.
- Fully own platform P&L, driving sales strategy through identified growth drivers, customer acquisition, and meeting turnover and profit targets
- Support CRM initiatives including member acquisition and loyalty programs.
- Collaborate with APAC creative teams for store UI/UX improvements.
- Partner with X-functional teams on product planning and pricing strategies.
- Manage special projects such as SBD, Member/VIC program, O2O (Online-to-Offline) initiatives…etc.
C) Performance Analytics & Planning
- Establish and track key operational KPIs on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
- Generate and analyze comprehensive business performance reports to inform strategic decision-making.
- Provide actionable, data-driven insights and recommendations to drive business improvement and growth.
- Analyze industry trends, customer behaviors, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and challenges.
- Present performance reviews to senior management, coupled with innovative solutions and strategic recommendations to drive business growth and improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent will be preferred
- Proven experience in growing digital businesses, with a strong track record of driving online sales growth and expanding e-commerce platforms
- Minimum 6 years of E-Commerce experience, including 4 years of experience with Shopee, driving sales growth and optimizing online presence
- Experience with TikTok Shop is a plus
- Solid experience in project management and P&L management
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, with strong, client-service approach
- Ability to think proactively, creatively problem solve, prioritize, and escalate issues when needed
- Self-starter, responsible, ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to multitask/handle multiple projects with tight deadlines
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams internally and externally
- Strong analytical skills
- Collaborative, adaptive, resourceful team player
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint