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Head of Digital Transformation and E-commerce

Confidential · New York, NY, USA ·

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Full Time


Head of Digital Transformation and E-commerce

About the Company

Accomplished private equity firm

Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Type
Private Equity Firm

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of Digital Transformation and E-commerce to lead the digital strategy and execution across a portfolio of retail and fashion brands. This senior executive will be responsible for creating and implementing a cohesive digital vision that drives growth, modernizes operations, and enhances enterprise value. The role involves close collaboration with the CEOs, CMOs, CTOs, and the PE Operating Partner team of the portfolio companies to ensure measurable improvements in digital performance, customer experience, and omnichannel profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital leadership, with a focus on e-commerce and omnichannel business, and a proven track record of scaling digital operations.

Key responsibilities for the Head of Digital include building and owning the digital transformation roadmap, establishing digital standards and KPIs, and identifying synergies in technology and customer experience across the portfolio. The role also encompasses overseeing e-commerce strategy, site performance, and digital merchandising, as well as driving revenue growth through various digital marketing strategies. The successful candidate will be adept at influencing senior executives, have a strong operator mindset, and possess exceptional communication and change-leadership skills. An MBA and at least 15 years of experience in digital leadership, particularly in retail, fashion, consumer, or DTC sectors, are required, with a preference for those who have worked in a PE or high-growth environment.

Functions

Ecommerce
Business Development

About Confidential

Lippincott, of Wolters Kluwer, is a leading international publisher of professional health information for physicians, nurses, specialised clinicians and students, providing essential information in a variety of print and electronic formats, from journals and books to digital solutions.

Healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and students around the world rely on our solutions. Our content is written and reviewed by experts. It’s authoritative and based on the best available evidence. It’s curated and aggregated to be both premier and comprehensive. And it’s delivered through powerful tools and technology for fast access to the exact information you need—whether you’re learning or teaching in the classroom, treating a patient or conducting research.

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