Empowered by our motto, "Making Data Matter", Keyrus stands at the forefront of global consultancy in Data & Analytics, AI & Machine Learning, and Digital Transformation. With a presence in 27 countries across 4 continents, we're on a mission to elevate the impact of data.

We are data experts, guiding our clients through their data journey regardless of their level of maturity in analytics. As an end-to-end partner, we address varied challenges that our clients face, from Advanced Analytics, Cloud, Data Governance, Visualisation to Enterprise Performance Management, from advisory to delivery.

With more than 3200 employees in all corners of the world, Keyrus is dedicated to helping businesses taking advantage of the Data and Digital paradigm to enhance their performance, facilitating, and accelerating their transformation, and generating new drivers of growth, competitiveness, and sustainability.

Job Summary 

Keyrus is looking for a Project Manager in Sustainability. The ideal candidate embodies technical prowess in Manufacturing, R&D, or Regulation , coupled with a fervent commitment to making every piece of data matter. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, independent contributors with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring that together, we continue to transform possibilities into reality.

This position is a remote position, but you need to be based in Portugal.

Note: All applications/CV’s must be submitted in English.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver cross-functional, end-to-end projects aligned with company innovation goals.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce product waste and introduce eco-friendly packaging solutions.
• Define and execute project strategies in collaboration with functional partners.
• Manage all critical aspects of project delivery: scope, timelines, risk management, budget, and resource allocation.
• Facilitate kick-offs, workshops, and regular meetings to ensure smooth project execution.
• Structure team discussions, enabling timely decision-making.
• Represent project teams in global/regional governance and portfolio reviews.
• Provide proactive status updates to stakeholders and maintain project KPIs and reports.
• Ensure accurate data entry and updates in Project and Portfolio Management Systems.
• Conduct post-project reviews, driving continuous process improvement.
• Apply and share best practices within the project management community.
• Cross-functional teams including Regulatory, Manufacturing, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Business Development.

Requirements for the role 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 5-7+ years of experience in project management, preferably within innovation or consumer business sectors.
• Comprehensive understanding of innovation processes and related functions.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and develop strategic solutions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and applying agile methodologies or lean start-up approaches.
• Preferred background in Manufacturing, R&D, or Regulatory functions.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on sustainable growth and innovation.
• Fluent in English
• Fluent in French
• Must be a Portuguese or European citizen or have a work permit for Portugal

What we offer at Keyrus Portugal:

• Competitive salary based on your skills & experience and according to the Data market practice
• Meal allowance of €8.32 per day
• Flexible benefits option
• Private Medical Insurance
• 22 days of annual leave (increasing every 3 years up to a maximum of 25 days)
• Training Program through KLX (Keyrus Learning Experience) Platform

Why Keyrus?

Joining Keyrus means joining a market leader in the Data Intelligence field and an (inter)national player in Management Consultancy and Digital Experience.

Keyrus Portugal operates on five guiding pillars that shape our approach to work and collaboration – Diversity; Trust; Flexibility; Ownership & Innovation - we're dedicated to cultivating a team as diverse as the challenges we take on. 

We embrace and celebrate the rich variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents that each individual brings. We firmly believe that diversity fuels innovation, ignites creativity, and propels us towards greatness. 

Regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other dimension of diversity, everyone is not only welcome but valued here. 

Join us in shaping a future where everyone can thrive!