Online Trading Lead: Data-Driven Growth & Performance

MARKS&SPENCER

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

20% discount for you and household
Holiday allowance
Discretionary bonus
Pension and life assurance
Induction and training
M&S Choices portal
Parental/adoption leave
Wellbeing support
Volunteer day

Job summary

Marks & Spencer seeks a Head of Online Trading to deliver best-in-class online performance across categories and business units. The role drives sales, conversion, and customer engagement through data-led decisions and end-to-end trading optimisation across all devices.

A strategic leader, they will define and implement online trading strategy while balancing commercial targets with evolving customer needs, overseeing launches and cross-functional collaboration with Buying, Merchandising,

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership in online trading or digital commercial roles.
  • Strong grasp of ecommerce principles, journeys, behaviours and trading levers.
  • Highly data driven with strong analytical interpretation.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to influence across BUs and central functions.
  • Experienced in leading high performing, multi category teams in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of product onboarding, CMS and PIM processes.
  • Knowledge of SEO, onsite search optimisation and UX principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead online trading strategy and execution to maximise performance across categories.
  • Drive sales, conversion and customer engagement through data-led decisions.
  • Inspire and coach high-performing trading teams across multiple categories.
  • Collaborate with Buying, Merchandising, Content & Imagery and Marketing to launch initiatives.

Skills

Leadership
Ecommerce principles
Data-driven
Communication
Leading multi-category teams
Balance commercial priorities
Digital mindset

Tools

CMS
PIM

Job description

Marks & Spencer seeks a Head of Online Trading to deliver best-in-class online performance across categories and business units. The role drives sales, conversion, and customer engagement through data-led decisions and end-to-end trading optimisation across all devices.

A strategic leader, they will define and implement online trading strategy while balancing commercial targets with evolving customer needs, overseeing launches and cross-functional collaboration with Buying, Merchandising,

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