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Director, IT - Digital & Emerging Technology

fortunebrandsDeerfield, IL

💰 $145,000 – $195,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Director leading enterprise digital platforms and AI-driven innovation across web, eCommerce, and emerging technologies.

Skills & Keywords

AI-driven innovationcomposable commerceDigital Experience Platformsheadless CMS

Your Path to Success

Champion AI-driven innovation across digital channels, including personalization, search, recommendations, and content automation
Lead evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies, including GenAI, AI agents, and Ai based automation frameworks
Define and execute the enterprise Web and Digital Platform strategy, aligned with business growth, customer engagement, and revenue objectives
Lead adoption and scaling of composable commerce architecture, including headless Shopify and API-first ecosystems
Drive implementation of Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) and headless CMS solutions such as Bloomreach, Optimizely, Sitecore, or similar platforms
Partner with business and technology leaders to translate digital strategy into measurable business outcomes and ROI
Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital and eCommerce initiatives across B2B and B2C platforms
Establish best practices for scalable, secure, and high-performing web architecture, leveraging microservices and cloud-native technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (CRM, PIM, OMS, Marketing, Analytics) to ensure seamless integration and data-driven experiences
Drive platform modernization and consolidation efforts, reducing technical debt and improving operational efficiency
Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Provide leadership in Agile product delivery, DevOps, and POD-based operating models
Manage strategic vendor partnerships and ensure optimal delivery outcomes
Oversee budget planning, financial governance, and ensure effective utilization of resources to deliver business value