E-Commerce Development Manager (Ref: 191109)

Forsyth Barnes; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an E-Commerce Development Manager to enhance their online platform. This role involves developing e-commerce strategies, overseeing project lifecycles, and leading a team to improve customer experience. Ideal candidates will have experience in e-commerce management and a strong background in web development technologies. Competitive salary and flexible working options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £6,000 per month

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce management or development within the retail industry.
• Knowledge of web development technologies and platforms.
• Strong project management skills and successful project execution history.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute e-commerce strategies to enhance platform efficiency.
• Oversee e-commerce projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
• Lead a team of developers, providing mentorship and guidance.

Skills

E-commerce management

Project management

Web development technologies

Leadership

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Information Technology

Job description

About Us

Our client is a prominent entity within the retail sector, dedicated to providing top-quality products alongside outstanding customer service. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, this organization aims to enhance the overall shopping experience. Their ambition is to create an effortless online shopping journey that caters to the varied preferences of consumers.

Job Description

We are collaborating with this organization to identify a skilled E-Commerce Development Manager. This essential role plays a crucial part in formulating e-commerce strategies and implementing comprehensive development plans that align with the organization’s retail goals. The ideal candidate will engage with various teams to refine the online platform, ensuring ease of use and optimizing the customer experience. This position requires a unique combination of technical expertise and leadership capabilities to motivate the development team and manage e-commerce projects successfully.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute e-commerce strategies aimed at enhancing platform efficiency.
• Oversee the complete lifecycle of e-commerce projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet quality benchmarks.
• Lead a team of developers, providing mentorship and technical guidance to boost their skills and efficiency.
• Work closely with marketing, sales, and IT departments to ensure e-commerce activities align with broader business objectives.
• Evaluate performance indicators and customer feedback to drive continuous improvements in online services.
• Keep abreast of industry advancements and emerging technologies to suggest impactful enhancements.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in e-commerce management or development within the retail industry.
• In-depth knowledge of web development technologies and platforms.
• Outstanding project management skills with a proven history of successful project execution.
• Superior communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team.
• Capacity to analyze data effectively and implement data-driven improvements to enhance the customer experience.
• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £6,000 per month.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Generous annual leave in addition to public holidays.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Flexible working hours with potential remote work options.
• Employee discounts on a variety of products.