What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP, TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT - DIGITAL position at Macys?
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Job Overview :
The Vice President, Technology Product Development - Digital is a strategic senior technology leader who is responsible for leading the technology strategy, design, development, and operations for all digital commerce platforms for Macys and Bloomingdales. This role is also critical in leading the efforts to modernize our technology stack while lowering overall cost by leveraging cloud technologies and platforms.
This leader should have a deep engineering and operational foundation in order to effectively lead a team of leaders and their teams comprised primarily of on-shore and off-shore engineers. They must also have experience in leading modern technology delivery at scale in both modern stack and legacy systems as well as experience leading digital transformation efforts in retail or adjacent industries. The leader will also need to attract, develop, and grow the capabilities of a large team who manages both on-shore and off-shore colleagues / contractors in multiple roles to ensure we build the next generation of technology product engineering talent needed for our business.
Given the breadth and depth of responsibilities, this leader should have a track record of building trust with stakeholders and leading at an enterprise level. This highly visible role requires extensive collaboration and partnership across multiple stake holders and executives including Macys Chief Customer & Digital Officer, Bloomingdales SVP Customer and Revenue Growth, Technology Executive Leadership, Digital Strategy teams, Product teams, UX teams, and external 3rd party vendors.
What you will do :
- Lead the digital technology strategy while collaborating closely with senior leadership on prioritization and future roadmap
- Drive technical direction and delivery execution, ensuring engineering excellence across teams in coding practices, continuous integration, automated testing, etc.
- Optimize the use of cloud services and other resources to maximize ROI.
- Create and maintain an environment that drives innovation and challenges the team to explore and experiment with new ideas and technologies to grow the business
- Develop team members who are business-savvy tech leaders and engineers
Skills you will need
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About Macys
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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives / bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical / vision / dental / life / disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.
