Senior Commercial Manager

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is a key driver of digital transformation by providing a holistic tech ecosystem. RTG works with its local and international partners to help build digital customer experiences, establish engineering hubs and build ventures across multiple industries and domains. In this pursuit, RTG serves as a catalyst for impact and growth through events, spaces and content focused on creating impact and growth across the different interactions.

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech consultancy group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Job Overview:

Oversees Hyperone's website and mobile app from a commercial perspective, managing the full commercial scope including planning, category management, digital advertising, partnerships, and marketplace operations. Leads a team of 17 members, including 5 direct reports, to drive online growth, optimize product performance, and enhance digital revenue streams

Job Responsibilities

• Set Commercial strategy for Hyperone digital business to drive growth and achieve goals set by Steering Committee
• Envision & Enable his/her commercial team team to deliver annual compelling commercial results
• Enable the Category team to increase listing %
• Agree on annual rebates/incentive programs with top vendors to enhance gross margin through annual contracts
• Collaborate with vendors through different initiatives to grow their brands/products
• Develop rate card for Hyperone App banners, features, SMS, etc to help vendors promote their brands/products
• Develop digital strategy to achieveApp traffic goals through different digital channels such as influencers/bloggers, Affiliates or media buying with efficient ROAS
• Grow Hyperone's brands in different Marketplaces and acquire share within their landscape
• Develop & Maintain solid relationships with corporates to deliver their needs whether as office supplies or employees giveaways
• Maintain a strong alignment and internal collaboration within E-commerce different functions to enable synergy and growth accordingly
• Reviewing P&L on monthly basis and find opportunities for growth whether through new revenue streams, or less COGs
• Reporting to E-commerce Director on monthly & quarterly basis detailed business results VS budgets and develop mitigation plans (if needed)

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of overall business experience, with at least 2–3 years in e-commerce or marketplace management.
• Industry Background: Experience in retail or grocery sectors is highly preferable.
• Marketplace Knowledge: Previous experience managing or working with platforms such as Amazon, Jumia, Noon, or similar marketplaces is an advantage.
• Languages: Excellent command of Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive performance.
• Strategic Thinking: Strong capability to plan, execute, and align marketplace strategies with overall business goals.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and marketplace partners.
• Results Orientation: Focused, goal-driven, and able to deliver measurable outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and profitability management