Director of Creative Technology

The Director of Creative Technology will be responsible for the development and implementation of consumer-facing channels including but not limited to web and mobile applications. Will be focused on driving Content/User Experience for marketing websites and apps. This position will play a key role in the development of a dynamic customer engagement system that will be utilized by millions of customers across the globe.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

In addition to following policies and procedures, principle accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide leadership to distributed teams responsible the development of web and mobile applications
Develop roadmaps and capabilities for new applications to support digital initiatives.
Partner with digital teams to ensure development is data driven and applications meet the needs of customers.
Further the development of global mobile applications, currently engaging with millions of customers each day.
Manage release cycles and provide versioning control for mobile applications across over 120 markets.
Guide distributed teams throughout the entire software development life cycle.
Foster the growth of the technology team

SKILLS:

Minimum Requirements

8+ years of experience in interactive design and development specializing in websites, software applications & mobile/tablet applications.
Multiple large-scale mobile application development and deployment
Ability to work closely with Senior and C-Suite leadership throughout a company to ensure technical development supports the business strategy.
Proven track record of working distributed groups and outsourced development teams.
Experience leading teams responsible for full life cycle development of best-in-class customer facing web and mobile applications.
Demonstrated leadership experience alongside teams responsible for creating interactive, user-centered technology solutions.
Need to have experience with E-commerce or high transaction apps that have a wide reach (global).
Need to have experience with Vendor/Supplier management as not all resources are in-house.
Need to have directed efforts on global native apps for Android and/or iOS.
Not extremely technical - more focused on User experience and flow.

Education

Undergraduate