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Head of Ecommerce Delivery (Dubai)

UN/COMMON

United Arab Emirates

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USD 100,000 - 150,000

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Job summary

A leading digital eCommerce and marketing agency is seeking a Head of Ecommerce Delivery to spearhead its new Middle East branch. This role involves strategic leadership, overseeing project management, and driving growth to establish a multi-million-dollar business unit. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in e-commerce, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in managing complex projects and client relationships. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and operational success in a rapidly growing market.

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Equity Ownership
Medical Insurance
Relocation Support
Annual Leave
Learning Budget
Home Workspace Stipend
Company Retreats

Qualifications

  • Over 5 years of experience in e-commerce agency roles.
  • Proven P&L management experience with budgets over $1.5M.
  • Full project lifecycle management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage delivery teams and project execution.
  • Ensure profitability and operational efficiency, managing P&L.
  • Drive hiring efforts to build an expert team.

Skills

Project Management
Client Engagement
Leadership
Communication

Education

Scrum Master Certification

Tools

Shopify
VTEX
Magento

Job description

UN/COMMON is a digital eCommerce and marketing agency that launches and grows emerging brands. We work with global brands such as Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty, Beauty Blender, Liquid Death, Lemon Perfect, and more.

As one of the first Shopify Plus partners worldwide, we are recognized as one of North America's leading e-commerce agencies. We are now expanding into the Middle East, a region poised for rapid digital commerce growth.

Your Role

As the Head of Ecommerce Delivery, you will lead our new Middle East branch, collaborating closely with the Founder. Your role involves shaping strategy, executing plans, and driving growth to build a multi-million-dollar business unit. You will oversee teams in Strategy, UX, Project Management, Technology, and QA, focusing on profitability, operational success, and industry innovation. Your goal is to scale our Shopify Plus and VTEX practices into a $5M business within three years.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, manage, and be accountable for the delivery teams and project execution.
  • Ensure profitability and operational efficiency, managing P&L responsibilities.
  • Develop talent within the delivery departments.
  • Oversee end-to-end project management from strategy to delivery.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high satisfaction.
  • Build and scale practice areas in Shopify, CRO, and VTEX.
  • Drive hiring efforts to build an expert team.
  • Maintain high service quality across departments.
  • Manage scope, budget, and timelines for projects.
  • Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams.
  • Support sales activities, including proposals and solutioning.
  • Integrate emerging technologies like AI and automation to enhance delivery.
  • Identify and implement process improvements.
  • Collaborate with leadership to align strategies and goals.
KPIs for 2025
  • Maintain a gross margin of at least 50%.
  • Achieve over 80% client retention.
  • Attain Shopify Plus Platinum Partnership in the Middle East.
Requirements
  • Over 5 years of experience in e-commerce agency roles involving project management, delivery, or strategy.
  • Experience managing e-commerce projects across SDLC (Shopify, VTEX, Magento, etc.).
  • Scrum Master certification or equivalent Agile experience.
  • Proven P&L management experience with budgets over $1.5M.
  • Full project lifecycle management skills.
  • Strong client engagement and relationship-building skills.
  • Leadership of cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent scope and timeline management.
  • Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
Benefits
  • Base salary plus up to 20% performance bonus based on KPIs.
  • Vested equity ownership in the company.
  • Full medical insurance coverage.
  • Relocation support covering travel and moving costs.
  • 25 days annual leave plus UAE public holidays.
  • Learning and development budget.
  • Home workspace setup stipend.
  • Opportunities for company retreats and industry events.
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