Junior Program Manager

Job title: Junior Program Manager

Location: Head Office, Arkan ElSheikh Zayed, Egypt

Reporting to: Senior Program Manager

About noon

noon, the region's leading consumer commerce platform. On December 12th, 2017, noon launched its consumer platform in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, expanding to Egypt in February 2019. The noon ecosystem of services now includes marketplaces for food delivery, quick-commerce, fintech, and fashion. noon is a work in progress; we’re six years in, but only 5% done.

noon’s mission: Every door, everyday.

What you'll do

We at noon are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Planning Associate to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support the strategic and operational planning for a specific commercial category, focusing on budgeting, pricing strategy, calendar planning, and P&L analysis. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure execution excellence and commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of annual and quarterly budget plans for the assigned category
• Support pricing strategies and implementation to maximize revenue and profitability
• Collaborate with category leads to manage and optimize the commercial calendar (deals, product launches, promotions)
• Monitor P&L and topline performance at a daily level and work with category leads and cross-functional teams to improve these metrics including forecasting, stakeholders, pricing, etc. :
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align planning and execution timelines
• Monitor inventory health and assist in demand planning based on historical trends and campaign forecasts
• Prepare regular reports and dashboards to support decision-making and leadership reviews
• Help identify process improvements and contribute to the enhancement of planning tools and systems

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in planning, analytics, finance, or e-commerce
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets is a must. SQL is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work with multiple stakeholders across teams
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn

Who will excel?

We’re looking for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment. We’re searching for problem solvers, people who operate with a bias for action and have a deep understanding of the importance of resourcefulness over reliance.

Candor is our only default. Demanding unequivocal high standards should be non-negotiable because quality matters. We want people who are radically candid, cohorts who commit to settling for nothing but the best - in hiring, in accepting work from colleagues, and in your own work.

Ours is not an easy mission, but it is a meaningful one. Every hire must actively raise the bar of talent in the company to help us reach our vision.

Is this you?