{"id":1154459,"url":"https://alion.io/job/dyson-global-retail-portfolio-manager","title":"Global Retail Portfolio Manager","company":{"id":160,"name":"Dyson","domain":"dyson.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/dyson","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":90,"open_postings":28,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.393,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":22,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Singapore"],"countries":["SG"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-21T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-21","last_verified_at":"2026-09-25T02:05:09Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"Global Retail Portfolio Manager\n\nSummary\nThe Global Retail Portfolio Manager is responsible for shaping and governing Dyson's global retail portfolio, ensuring investments deliver sustainable growth, optimal customer reach, and strong returns on capital.\nThis role combines portfolio strategy, network planning, investment governance, commercial analysis, and retail development cost management to support retail expansion, optimisation, and long-term value creation. Working closely with regional and market leaders, the Retail Portfolio Manager evaluates new opportunities, challenges investment assumptions, develops strategic recommendations, and monitors portfolio performance to ensure investments deliver against approved business cases.\nThe role also serves as the global subject matter expert for retail development costs, providing robust CAPEX planning, benchmarking, and investment guidance across all retail formats.\nKey Responsibilities\nPortfolio Strategy & Network Planning\nDevelop and maintain the global retail portfolio strategy, identifying growth opportunities, optimisation actions, and whitespace opportunities.\nConduct market assessments using demographic, catchment, competitive, economic, and consumer data to inform future network planning.\nEvaluate store expansion, relocation, refurbishment, downsizing, and closure opportunities.\nAssess the effectiveness of the current retail footprint and recommend the optimal channel mix across Direct, Indirect, E-Commerce, and Omni-channel.\nConsolidate retail performance, market potential, customer insights, and competitive intelligence to support annual retail strategies and long-term planning.\nMonitor the global retail pipeline and provide visibility of opportunities, risks, dependencies, and investment priorities.\nDevelop strategic portfolio recommendations that balance customer experience, commercial performance, and capital efficiency.\nInvestment Governance & Business Case Management\nAssess financial assumptions, revenue forecasts, productivity expectations, and operating models and challenge investment proposals submitted by markets.\nEvaluate ROI, payback, profitability, strategic fit, and capital requirements and support scenario modelling and strategic decision-making through commercial analysis.\nProvide recommendations to senior leadership regarding investment approvals.\nEnsure investment decisions are aligned with global retail strategy, growth ambitions, and capital allocation priorities.\nBusiness Case Performance & Portfolio Accountability\nConduct regular post-investment reviews to assess whether approved stores and retail investments are delivering against original business case assumptions.\nMonitor performance against key investment metrics including sales, profitability, ROI, payback, productivity, customer acquisition, and operating costs and recommend corrective actions, optimisation plans, or portfolio interventions on underperforming investments.\nEvaluate portfolio returns and investment effectiveness to improve future investment decision-making.\nDevelop frameworks to track business case accuracy and identify recurring forecasting risks or assumption gaps.\nCreate portfolio performance reporting that provides leadership visibility of investment outcomes versus approved business cases.\nRetail Development Cost Planning & Commercial Oversight\nSupport Markets CAPEX estimates for boutiques, flagships, shop-in-shops, service centres, outlets, and emerging retail concepts.\nProvide development cost inputs and investment assumptions for business case preparation and develop alternative investment scenarios and comparative cost models.\nSupport market teams in evaluating alternative formats, concepts, and investment options through detailed financial analysis.\nPortfolio Performance & Reporting\nMaintain reporting on portfolio health, investment pipeline, network performance, and capital deployment.\nIdentify opportunities to improve retail productivity, capital efficiency, and portfolio returns.\nSupport senior leadership with portfolio reviews, investment prioritisation, and long-range planning exercises.\nKey Competencies Required\nAbility to assess markets, identify growth opportunities, and build long-term network strategies.\nStrong understanding of retail P&L drivers and investment governance, retail portfolio economics and channel strategy.\nAdvanced capability in evaluating business cases, ROI, NPV, payback, profitability, and capital investment decisions.\nStrong understanding of retail development costs, CAPEX planning, fit-out benchmarking, and store economics.\nStrong analytical capabilities to assess the effectiveness of existing investments and challenge performance against approved business cases, and recommend corrective actions.\nAbility to model multiple investment scenarios and synthesise multiple data sources into clear investment recommendations.\nExperience using performance, demographic, market, customer, and competitive data.\nStrong communication skills and ability to influence senior leaders and challenge assumptions without direct authority.\nAbility to balance customer experience objectives with investment efficiency.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain disciplined portfolio governance.\nSuccess Measures (Recommended Addition)\nBusiness case forecast accuracy.\nCAPEX forecasting accuracy.\nPortfolio optimisation value generated.\nQuality and timeliness of investment recommendations.\nAdoption of portfolio governance and reporting standards globally.\nDyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5965,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Growth opportunities"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Consumer Goods","Hardware","Manufacturing","Personal Care"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T19:35:09Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/dyson-global-retail-portfolio-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/dyson-global-retail-portfolio-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-25T04:16:52Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4611,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":389,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-26T00:00:00Z"}}}