Project Manager – CEO Support (Brazilian Market Expert)
Location:
LACS, Cascais (Portugal)
Employment Type:
Onsite (2 remote days/week after 6-month probation)
Contract Type:
12-month contract with potential for renewal
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm
About the Role
Our client is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented Project Manager to work directly with the CEO in leading high-impact initiatives, particularly focused on the Brazilian market.
You will play a critical role in shaping company strategy, driving project execution, and ensuring full regulatory compliance — all in an innovative and fast-paced environment.
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate at an executive level while helping to scale operations in one of the clients most important regions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and manage project roadmaps from initial concept through to successful delivery
Oversee implementation timelines, budgets, resources, and quality control
Conduct detailed market analysis and feasibility studies
Evaluate risks and regulatory constraints for new and existing initiatives
Identify and manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders
Support vendor selection and contract negotiations
Ensure projects align with Brazilian laws, permits, and best business practices
Stay informed of changes in legislation affecting our operations
Provide market insights to support growth and expansion in Brazil
Identify new opportunities and trends in Brazilian industries, especially in agrobusiness and natural products
Coordinate across internal teams and external partners
Act as a liaison between the CEO and various project stakeholders
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Economics, Finance, or a related field
5–8 years of experience in project management or business strategy
Deep understanding of Brazilian market operations, regulatory frameworks, and business environment
Proven track record of delivering high-stakes, cross-functional projects
Desired Skills
Fluency in Portuguese and English
Strong planning, research, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work autonomously while maintaining close collaboration with executive leadership
Comfortable navigating complex legal and compliance issues
Compensation & Benefits
Salary:
€25,000–€30,000 (gross)
Health Insurance
Relocation Package to Portugal:
Negotiable