Operations Manager, Group Residences
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Based within the Group Residences Department in London or Hong Kong , the Operations Manager, Group Residences is responsible for supporting branded residential projects and operational initiatives across the global portfolio.
The role supports development, pre-opening, operational excellence, reporting, financial analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategic projects.
The Operations Manager, Group Residences reports to the Director, Group Residences .
As Operations Manager, Group Residences, you will be responsible for the following duties:
Supporting the delivery of operational excellence and strategic initiatives across Mandarin Oriental's global residences portfolio.
• Support residential projects globally throughout development, pre-opening, opening, and operational phases.
• Assist with portfolio growth initiatives, operational programmes, and strategic departmental projects.
• Conduct operational, financial, and industry research and analysis to support decision-making.
• Support budget preparation, expense tracking, management fee reporting, and financial analysis.
• Develop and maintain operational reports, presentations, manuals, standards, and collateral materials.
• Support implementation of operational technology programmes and digital solutions.
• Assist with operational audits, compliance reviews, quality assurance initiatives, and sustainability programmes.
• Support developer, owner, board, and stakeholder communications.
• Contribute to the development and standardisation of residential operating procedures across the portfolio.
• Assist with new project openings, operational readiness activities, and residential training initiatives.
• Support residential marketing initiatives and owner engagement programmes.
As Operations Manager, Group Residences, we expect from you:
An organised and analytical professional with luxury hospitality or residential operations experience and the ability to work across a global portfolio.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent educational experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in luxury residential, community management, hospitality operations, or related environments.
• Strong analytical, financial, organisational, and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• High level of proficiency in PowerPoint, reporting, presentations, and business documentation.
• Strong business acumen and ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholders and functions.
• Experience supporting operational projects, property openings, or portfolio initiatives is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced global environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Flexible working hours to support a global portfolio and international stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
Our commitment to you
• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Health & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.
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About the job
Based within the Group Residences Department in London or Hong Kong , the Operations Manager, Group Residences is responsible for supporting branded residential projects and operational initiatives across the global portfolio. The role supports development, pre-opening, operational excellence, reporting, financial analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategic projects. The Operations Manager, Group Residences reports to the Director, Group Residences .
As Operations Manager, Group Residences, you will be responsible for the following duties
- Supporting the delivery of operational excellence and strategic initiatives across Mandarin Oriental's global residences portfolio.
- Support residential projects globally throughout development, pre-opening, opening, and operational phases.
- Assist with portfolio growth initiatives, operational programmes, and strategic departmental projects.
- Conduct operational, financial, and industry research and analysis to support decision-making.
- Support budget preparation, expense tracking, management fee reporting, and financial analysis.
- Develop and maintain operational reports, presentations, manuals, standards, and collateral materials.
- Support implementation of operational technology programmes and digital solutions.
- Assist with operational audits, compliance reviews, quality assurance initiatives, and sustainability programmes.
- Support developer, owner, board, and stakeholder communications.
- Contribute to the development and standardisation of residential operating procedures across the portfolio.
- Assist with new project openings, operational readiness activities, and residential training initiatives.
- Support residential marketing initiatives and owner engagement programmes.
As Operations Manager, Group Residences, we expect from you
An organised and analytical professional with luxury hospitality or residential operations experience and the ability to work across a global portfolio.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent educational experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in luxury residential, community management, hospitality operations, or related environments.
Strong analytical, financial, organisational, and project management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
High level of proficiency in PowerPoint, reporting, presentations, and business documentation.
Strong business acumen and ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholders and functions.
Experience supporting operational projects, property openings, or portfolio initiatives is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced global environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Flexible working hours to support a global portfolio and international stakeholders.
High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
Our commitment to you
Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
Health & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.
About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Global luxury hotel and resort management and operations.
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