Director of Global Programme, Retail Development

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Job Description This is a rare opportunity for a senior leader to shape, prioritise, and drive the global retail development (RD) transformation agenda at scale. As Director of Global Programmes, Retail Development, you will own and orchestrate the full portfolio of complex, cross-functional programmes that power our physical retail growth across global branded channels! From local market footprint strategies to globally scaled concepts, you will lead and support RD functional teams to turn ambition into executable, governed, and prioritised programmes. Sitting on the Global Retail Development Leadership Team, you will define what truly matters, bringing precise prioritisation, strategic clarity, and structured governance to a portfolio that spans new markets, new store formats, design evolution, real estate strategy, and global rollouts. You will balance forward-looking portfolio planning and resource optimisation with senior stakeholder alignment, acting as the single point of visibility for programme health, risks, capacity, and outcomes. This is a fully empowered role for a strategic doer, someone who can shape the roadmap, challenge priorities, optimise global resources, and t...