Principal Growth Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Office, Machaze, Manica, MOZ
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Expert/Leader
Marketing Tech • Software
The Role
Leads global growth strategy and experimentation across markets, owning prioritization, growth KPIs, operating rhythms, testing budgets, and measurable P&L impact. Partners with senior leadership, Product and Technology, Data and Analytics, Marketing, and Finance to identify opportunities, design experiments, scale successful initiatives, and shape roadmaps. Serves as the senior authority on growth experimentation, causal measurement, and impact assessment.
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 Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. 

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role 

As a Principal Growth Manager, you will be a key driver of growth acceleration across our global markets.You will set the growth strategy, establish the operating model for disciplined experimentation at scale, and be accountable for measurable P&L impact across our markets.  You will turn data, market and customer insights  into clear priorities, disciplined experimentation, and scalable growth. In this role, you will report to the Senior Director of Growth and be based in Amsterdam or London.

Working across C-level, Country Leadership, Product & Tech, Data & Analytics, Marketing, and Finance, you will be the connective tissue. You will lead a structured test-and-learn roadmap across key growth levers, and drive continuous optimization and scaling of what works.

These are some of the key components to the position: 
  • Identify and drive cross functional growth initiatives based on data-driven insights and identified opportunities with measurable P&L impact.
  • Champion and embed a culture of experimentation, system thinking and analytical rigor 
  • Define and maintain a structured testing roadmap across key growth levers: MUB, conversion, retention, and frequency and be accountable for its outcomes.
  • Own prioritization of the growth portfolio based on expected impact versus cost and complexity.
  • Drive  a test-and-learn approach, ensuring continuous optimization and scaling of successful initiatives.
  • Track and steer performance against the core growth KPIs: Total Orders; MAU and MUB; Conversion rate; Retention rate; CAC / CPO; and Orders Frequency.
  • Partner with Country Leadership and different functions leadership to align and commit to growth initiatives.
  • Shape the Product & Tech roadmap with growth insights, opportunity sizing, and prioritization
  • Keep JET at the frontier of growth experimentation practices  benchmarking and adapting best-in-class approaches 
  • Define the growth measurement framework with Data & Analytics
  • Own the growth experimentation budget and align investment with Finance on efficiency targets.
  • Use full access to data and JET's teams to inform growth decisions and execution.
  • Own and run the growth operating rhythm from insight to prioritization to scaled execution
  • Act as the senior growth authority across markets — the go-to expert on experimentation design, growth framework application, and impact assessment
  • Use a dedicated testing budget aligned with the scale of growth opportunities to enable effective experimentation and validation of high-impact initiatives.
What will you bring to the team?
  • Demonstrable experience in growth strategy, performance management, experimentation, or a related analytical growth role at Staff level+.
  • Track record of owning a growth P&L or a significant share of incremental orders/revenue
  • Experience building and leading experimentation programs at scale. Not just participating in tests, but designing the system
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and drive alignment across C level, markets and functions without direct authority
  • Experience operating in a multi-market, multi-stakeholder environment by balancing global scale with local nuance
  • Bias for ownership and speed — moves from insight to committed action with urgency and rigor
  • Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to define meaningful metrics, interpret performance drivers, and turn insights into actionable opportunities.
  • Ability to prioritize initiatives by balancing expected impact with cost and complexity, and to scale learnings from successful tests.
  • Understanding of causal impact measurement and the ability to work with Data & Analytics to assess the effectiveness of growth initiatives.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to simplify complex data, strategies, and recommendations for diverse stakeholders.
At JET, this is how we play 

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. 

Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side. 

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.  

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging 

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day. 

What else are we delivering?

Want to know more about our JETers, culture or company? Have a look at our career site where you can find people's stories, blogs, podcasts and more JET journeys.

Are you ready to join the team? Apply now!

  

Skills Required

  • Demonstrable experience in growth strategy, performance management, experimentation, or a related analytical growth role at Staff level or above
  • Track record of owning a growth P&L or significant incremental orders or revenue
  • Experience building and leading experimentation programs at scale
  • Ability to influence senior leadership and drive alignment across C-level stakeholders, markets, and functions without direct authority
  • Experience operating in a multi-market, multi-stakeholder environment
  • Strong analytical mindset and ability to define metrics, interpret performance drivers, and translate insights into actionable opportunities
  • Ability to prioritize initiatives by expected impact, cost, and complexity, and scale successful learnings
  • Understanding of causal impact measurement and ability to work with Data and Analytics teams
  • Clear communication skills and ability to simplify complex data, strategies, and recommendations
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The Company
HQ: Amsterdam
15,313 Employees

What We Do

Just Eat Take​away​.com is a lead­ing glob­al online food deliv­ery mar­ket­place, con­nect­ing con­sumers and restau­rants through our plat­form in 20 coun­tries. Like a dinner table, working at JET brings our office employees and couriers together. From coding to customer service to couriers, JET is a fun, fast-paced and supportive place where you can be yourself. No day is the same. Our days are filled with new experiences. We see every challenge that comes our way as a chance to grow, both the business, and ourselves. We’re connected to millions of food-lovers, hundreds of thousands of connected partners and some of the best-known brands of the planet. When you take your seat here, you’ll find that a simple scribble on a napkin can turn into something seen by millions. Together we transform, create, reinvent and empower every food moment. As a leading online food tech company, JET brings together the stability of a global business, with the agility of a start-up. We got here by always staying one step ahead of the competition. So load up your plate with ideas that get you excited, because at JET everything is on the table. https://careers.justeattakeaway.com

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