Director, MD Office

The Managing Director of foodpanda Philippines is looking to hire a leader for the MD office.

As the MD office leader, you will drive the most important cross-functional projects in the market, including those related to new market expansion, operational efficiency improvements, key partnerships, and strategic planning. You will drive performance by monitoring key metrics such as delivery times, customer satisfaction, and order growth. You will be the central point of contact and coordination, ensuring seamless communication and alignment across departments. You will also support the Managing Director (MD) and senior leadership on critical business initiatives and priorities.

This role is for you if:

• You are highly driven

• You are a self-starter and thrive in an ambiguous and always changing world. At foodpanda, this means adapting quickly to changing market conditions, shifting priorities, and sometimes working with incomplete information.

• You want to have a real and tangible impact

• You have a collaborative and positive mindset 

This role requires:

• Comfort with ambiguity and evolving priorities. You should be able to adapt quickly and navigate shifting business needs without requiring a rigid structure.

• A high level of on-site presence to facilitate collaboration and close interaction with the team. 

• The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while aligning with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.

Ideally, you have ~5 years of proven experience in problem-solving, strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and data analysis gained in management consulting, investment banking, or a high-speed startup. You have experience leading cross-functional teams to solve complex business challenges, a demonstrated ability to develop and implement structured project plans, and a proven ability to build consensus and influence decision-making at all levels.

foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

What we offer:

• Learning and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment, including the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and gain exposure to all facets of the business.

• A flat and open culture
  Honest and open feedback channels

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, reflecting the value and impact of this role.
   

If this role excites you, share three key experiences or skills that showcase your problem-solving, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities in your application.