Director - Retail Technology in London

Director - Retail Technology in London

London Full-Time On-site
Anson McCade Pty

Director, Retail Technology – Global Consultancy - London

Salary: Up to £135,000 | Location: London (3 days a week in the office, the rest from home)

About the role

Our client is a global consultancy specialising in business change and transformation. They are hiring a Director to lead their digital technology advisory team within the EMEA Tech & Data practice, working with Retail clients. The role combines delivery and sales: you will lead client work and build a strong pipeline of new opportunities alongside the senior sales team.

What you’ll do

  • Lead the digital technology advisory team, aligning technology operating models with business strategy.
  • Develop digital technology strategies, roadmaps and architecture plans for Retail clients, covering technology selection and assurance.
  • Advise C-suite executives, turning business needs into practical technical strategies.
  • Assess, design and implement technology operating models using frameworks such as TOGAF, SAFe, DevOps and Design Thinking.
  • Set up governance frameworks that protect architectural integrity across engagements.
  • Grow existing client relationships and win new ones, from lead identification through proposals to final negotiation.
  • Contribute to thought leadership on Retail application portfolio strategy, rationalisation, architecture modernisation and software selection.
  • Coach and develop your team.

What you’ll need

  • Strong Retail technology experience in consulting, with a track record of delivering business-led IT change in medium to large enterprises.
  • Proven business development experience, including working with senior sellers and converting opportunities into revenue.
  • Experience building multi-year technology roadmaps that support growth, compliance and simplification.
  • Knowledge of emerging Retail technologies (AI, cloud, data analytics), ideally across Loyalty, Channels and Commercial.
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills for both technical and C-level audiences.
  • TOGAF certification or an equivalent Enterprise Architecture qualification (desirable).
  • The right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Flexible time off, private medical plan, health cash plan, workplace savings scheme (including ISAs and GIAs) and enhanced parental leave.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

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Director - Retail Technology in London employer: Anson McCade Pty

Join a dynamic and innovative consulting powerhouse in London, where your expertise as a Consulting Partner will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary and performance-related bonuses, you'll thrive in a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development, while working on high-impact projects that drive real change in the insurance sector. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape strategic direction and build lasting relationships at the C-suite level within a rapidly expanding organisation.

Anson McCade Pty

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