{"id":17769,"date":"2016-06-27T20:21:56","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T00:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=17769"},"modified":"2016-06-27T20:21:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T00:21:56","slug":"job-director-digital-commerce-program-vf-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2016\/06\/27\/job-director-digital-commerce-program-vf-services\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Director &#8211; Digital Commerce Program, VF Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vfc.com\/brands\">http:\/\/www.vfc.com\/brands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vfc.com\/careers\">http:\/\/www.vfc.com\/careers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: Steven Mann<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talent Acquisition TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>105 Corporate Center Blvd<\/p>\n<p>Greensboro, NC 27408<\/p>\n<p>Office:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:%28336%29-424-4566\">(336)-424-4566<\/a>| Fax:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:%28336%29-424-7689\">(336)-424-7689<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:steven_mann@vfc.com\"><em>steven_mann@vfc.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH<\/p>\n<p>Director &#8211; Digital Commerce Program<\/p>\n<p>VF Services \u2013 GBT<\/p>\n<p>Reports to: Senior Director, Direct to Consumer Retail Solutions<\/p>\n<p>Direct Reports: 5<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Senior Project Manager (2)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Project Manager (2)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Project Analyst (1)<\/p>\n<p>Key Contacts:<\/p>\n<p>Senior Management throughout VF; Coalition digital leadership; DTC Council members;<\/p>\n<p>3 rd party business partners; outside vendors and consultants<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary:<\/p>\n<p>Lead the design and deployment of VF\u2019s Digital platform in the US, EMEA, and Asia, as<\/p>\n<p>a key enabler of VF\u2019s growth strategy. The incumbent will collaborate with internal and<\/p>\n<p>external teams to execute on time, on budget, mission-critical projects across multiple<\/p>\n<p>brands and multiple regions.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Lead a team focused on the expansion of VF\u2019s Digital Platform.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Drive transformational change, combined with development and effective<\/p>\n<p>execution of technology strategy, in a highly competitive global marketplace,<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Work alongside talented, passionate and innovative professionals in VF\u2019s Global<\/p>\n<p>Business Technology organization, to drive digital commerce strategy and<\/p>\n<p>transform the technology landscape that will enable the future for VF\u2019s Direct to<\/p>\n<p>Consumer Business.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Identify and realize business opportunities that deliver substantial increases in<\/p>\n<p>profitability, performance, and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Gain alignment and support throughout the organization for the Digital Roadmap<\/p>\n<p>and continuously evolving digital strategy<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Work with cross functional teams across the company to make sure all parties<\/p>\n<p>understand the initiatives and what implications the project may have to their<\/p>\n<p>team<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Accountable for the products produced by the team, using analysis to measure the<\/p>\n<p>results of all site launches to quantify the business benefit\/impact, and identify<\/p>\n<p>further business opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Provide team leadership to inspire, develop and coach team members to enable<\/p>\n<p>professional growth opportunities and succession planning.<\/p>\n<p>Experience:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Minimum of 10 years\u2019 experience within the E-commerce and digital space.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 BA\/BS degree<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Proven program and project management success<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience in an online retail environment (direct to consumer) preferably<\/p>\n<p>apparel, or other consumer focused technology products<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience in working within a global, matrix organization collaborating with<\/p>\n<p>business stakeholders, technology, and other cross-functional teams.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience with the Agile development process preferred<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Retail, E-Commerce, Mobile, and Omni channel retail experience preferred<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Entrepreneurial, out-of- the-box thinker who is intellectually curious with a strong<\/p>\n<p>work ethic<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Proven thought leader, highly strategic process expert who partners closely with<\/p>\n<p>key stakeholders across the business and IT to define the vision, identify new<\/p>\n<p>feature sets and technologies and develop plans and approaches to achieve<\/p>\n<p>strategic goals.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Seasoned leader with a passion for solving consumer problems interwoven with<\/p>\n<p>deep operational complexity.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Strong background in E-Commerce technology with clear understanding of how it<\/p>\n<p>can be used to make a positive business impact and make ongoing<\/p>\n<p>recommendations to drive business growth.<\/p>\n<p>Skills:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to partner effectively in a highly matrixed organization<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Exceptional relationship building, collaboration and influencing skills<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including the ability to link product<\/p>\n<p>design and features to strategic objectives and use hard data and metrics to back<\/p>\n<p>up assumptions and recommendations<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to source and consume internal and external data sources, drive<\/p>\n<p>quantitative and qualitative user research, and identify insights and opportunities<\/p>\n<p>that drive VF\u2019s leadership in digital commerce.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to develop executive level communication and facilitate understanding<\/p>\n<p>and alignment at the upper levels of the organization.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to effectively translate business strategies into technology strategies and<\/p>\n<p>specifications that deliver against our core consumer value propositions and our<\/p>\n<p>company\u2019s strategic and financial goals.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to identify new opportunities and develop business case\/ROI for projects,<\/p>\n<p>including analysis of digital market trends, technology trends, and justifying<\/p>\n<p>initiatives and expenditures.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Ability to establish key metrics required to deliver and ensure timely and accurate<\/p>\n<p>implementations that result in a best-in- class digital experience<\/p>\n<p>Additional Skills:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 ecommerce Operations<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Content Management<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 UX Design<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Transition Management<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Information Architecture<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Vendor Management<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Relationship Management<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Consumer &amp;amp; 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