Vice President of IT & Digital Marketing

Vice President of IT & Digital MarketingAbout the CompanyDiverse retail design & manufacturing companyIndustryDesignTypePrivately HeldAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Vice President of IT and Digital Marketing to lead and drive technology initiatives in the retail design and manufacturing sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the IT budget, designing and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, and implementing new technologies to support business growth. This role involves developing and executing IT and digital transformation strategies, leading a team of IT professionals, and collaborating with senior management to enhance business processes and customer experiences. The VP will also be tasked with cultivating relationships with technology vendors, overseeing data architecture and data warehouse development, and ensuring the effective integration of AI technologies. Candidates for the Vice President of IT and Digital Marketing position at the company should have a degree in computer science or a related field, with at least ten years' of experience in an IT leadership role. The role requires a strong background in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies, as well as expertise in data development and DevOps. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in driving automation, AI, and business transformation initiatives, and be adept at collaborating with AI technologies in the context of manufacturing and product development. Leadership, mentorship, and the ability to manage a team of IT professionals are essential, as is the capacity to travel quarterly to oversee offshore development projects.Travel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsMarketingInformation Technology