Delivery Lead - E-commerce - Inside IR35

Posted 27 November 2023
Salary £800 - £850 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Infrastructure and NetworksTechnology
ReferenceBBBH158476_1701106402

Job description

Investigo's major retail client is seeking an experienced delivery lead as part of a large E-commerce digital transformation programme. As the delivery lead you'll spearhead the implementation of cutting-edge headless E-commerce solutions. Your role will focus on orchestrating the seamless integration of technology, customer experience, and business objectives to deliver a forward-thinking, scalable, and agile E-commerce platform.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of the headless E-commerce platform, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology strategies.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, UX/UI designers, marketers, and stakeholders, to drive the implementation roadmap.

  • Define and execute a comprehensive strategy for transitioning to a headless architecture, considering scalability, performance, and user experience.

  • Oversee the selection and integration of third-party APIs, tools, and systems to enhance the E-commerce ecosystem.

  • Drive innovation by staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in headless E-commerce.

  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, Agile methodologies, and customer-centric development within the team

Key Skills

  • Proven experience leading E-commerce or digital transformation initiatives, specifically focusing on headless architecture.

  • Expertise in headless CMS, API-driven architectures, and decoupled front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js) within an E-commerce context.

  • Strong understanding of E-commerce platforms, their integrations, and their impact on user experience and business outcomes.

  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of aligning teams towards common objectives and fostering innovation.

  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies, project management tools, and relevant certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster) is advantageous.