VP, Data & Digital Technology

Store • St Louis, MO

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The VP, Data and Digital Technology is a visionary technology leader responsible for shaping and executing the company’s enterprise data, integration, and digital platform strategy. The role drives the design, delivery, and governance of scalable, secure, and intelligent platforms that power commerce, analytics, personalization, and operational excellence across all channels.

Requirements

• 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in data platforms, enterprise architecture, or digital systems
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• Expert with data platform architecture, ideally Microsoft Azure, Snowflake, Databricks
• Expert in API & Integration Frameworks, such as MuleSoft, Kafka, API Gateways
• Skilled with Power BI/Data Visualization
• Skilled in Cloud Technologies (Azure, Salesforce)
• Proficient knowledge of SOC-1, GDPR, and CCPA compliance

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in computer science, data science, or business administration
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale modernization or digital transformation programs
• Experience implementing composable, event-driven, and cloud-native architecture
• Background in retail, eCommerce, or consumer experience-driven industries
• Proven leadership driving AI/ML, Data Fabric, and real-time analytics initiatives
• An analytical, inquiring, and critical mind that solves complex problems
• A knack for anticipating potential issues
• Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on time
• Thrives in a structured environment
• Comfortable making decisions in area of expertise
• Communication style is factual and sincere
• Willingness to follow established policies, processes, and procedures
• Enjoys working at a somewhat faster-than-average pace
• Strives for continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the Data & Platform modernization roadmap that supports enterprise digital transformation
• Partner with business leaders to prioritize initiatives that enable unified commerce, customer 360, and AI-driven insights
• Oversee architecture and governance of data, analytics, and integration ecosystems
• Serve as a key contributor to the technology strategy, architecture standards, and long-term investment planning
• Lead cross functional data and digital technology teams
• Drive vendor management, licensing optimization, and technology investments
• Champion data-driven decision making and foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and accountability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees