Senior Director Product Strategy - Tommy Hilfiger Global

Tommy Hilfiger Corporation; Amsterdam; Presencial; EUR 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TOMMY HILFIGER is seeking a Senior Director, Product Strategy to shape the strategic agenda for the global Product organization. You will translate priorities into a clear multi-season product direction, enabling better choices, accelerated growth and a stronger global proposition.

You will lead a team of strategy professionals, collaborate with leadership, and ensure insights drive investment and measurable business outcomes across regions.

Formación

• Typically 12+ years in product strategy, business or brand strategy and planning.
• Experience leading senior professionals within global organizations.
• Apparel/retail consumer goods background is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Define and evolve the long-term Product Strategy agenda.
• Shape category acceleration and align with seasonal priorities.
• Lead multi-season product direction and governance.
• Provide executive-ready insights and strategic narratives.
• Collaborate with Product Leadership, regions and functions.
• Oversee portfolio ownership, planning cadence and reporting.
• Drive transformation initiatives with measurable outcomes.

Conocimientos

Product strategy

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Portfolio management

Descripción del empleo

Be part of an iconic story.

TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world's most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger's global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)

Be part of an iconic story.

TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world's most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger's global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)

About The Team

The Product Strategy team defines the long-term and seasonal direction of the Tommy Hilfiger global Product organization. We connect consumer, market, commercial and financial insights to the strategic choices that drive sustainable growth, accelerate category performance and strengthen the global product proposition.

Working closely with Global Product Leadership, Merchandising, Planning, Regional Commercial teams, Marketing, Consumer Brand Experience and other cross-functional partners, the team develops multi-season product strategies, seasonal strategic direction and company priorities. The team also provides executive decision support and leads strategic planning, governance and high-impact initiatives that advance the Product organization’s contribution to PVH’s strategy.

About The Role

As Senior Director, Product Strategy, you lead the Product Strategy function and help shape the strategic agenda for the Tommy Hilfiger Product organization. In partnership with the Product Leadership Team, you translate company and brand priorities into a clear multi-season product direction, enabling better strategic choices, accelerated category growth and a stronger global product proposition.

You oversee a diverse portfolio spanning long-term product strategy, category acceleration, seasonal direction and selected company-wide strategic initiatives. As a trusted advisor to the Chief Product Officer and Product Leadership Team, you ensure consumer, commercial, competitive and financial insights are translated into clear priorities, investment recommendations and measurable business outcomes.

Leading through a Director and senior strategy professionals, you integrate portfolio priorities, establish governance and operating rhythms, and ensure the team delivers high-quality, decision-ready work with sustainable organizational impact.

This role reports to the Vice President, Product Strategy & Operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the long-term Product Strategy agenda, translating company and brand priorities, consumer insights, market and competitive trends, and commercial opportunities into clear product choices and growth priorities.
• Shape the Product organization’s category acceleration agenda, connecting long-term opportunities with seasonal priorities, investment choices and measurable business outcomes.
• Lead the strategic direction for seasonal planning, ensuring multi-season ambition is translated into actionable seasonal frameworks, category priorities and decision guardrails.
• Integrate priorities, sequencing and resource choices across the Product Strategy portfolio, recommending which work is accelerated, deferred, reduced in scope or stopped; balance long-term strategic value, commercial impact, urgency, dependencies, organizational capability and available capacity, and communicate the implications of those choices clearly.
• Own and evolve the Product Strategy operating model, including portfolio ownership, planning cadence, governance, decision rights, performance measures and strategic reporting; use insights to redirect attention and resources.
• Lead selected strategic initiatives and transformation priorities, ensuring clear objectives, robust analysis, aligned ownership, effective execution and measurable outcomes, and that related initiatives reinforce rather than compete with one another.
• Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to the Product Leadership Team, overseeing executive-ready insights, recommendations and strategic narratives that support critical business decisions.
• Represent and champion Product priorities in company-wide and cross-functional forums, ensuring strategic decisions translate into aligned execution across functions and regions.
• Build trusted partnerships across functions and regions, constructively challenge assumptions, navigate complex trade-offs and influence senior stakeholders toward aligned strategic outcomes.
• Support the Product Leadership Team on selected high-priority executive priorities, leadership forums and special strategic projects as business needs evolve.
• Lead the Product Strategy function through a Director and senior strategy professionals, setting clear objectives, portfolio ownership and decision rights; delegate accountability at the appropriate level and oversee performance, delivery quality and sustainable workload, and enable the team to shape outcomes through cross-functional influence.
• Build organizational capability through resource and workforce planning, coaching, performance management and succession; recommend investment priorities and oversee the deployment of approved resources so the team has the capacity and capabilities to deliver the strategic portfolio sustainably.

The ideal candidate

Experience

• Typically brings 12+ years of progressive experience in product strategy, business or brand strategy, strategic planning, business transformation, management consulting or a related discipline, including at least 7 years of managerial experience leading senior professionals and leaders within complex global organizations.
• Experience within the apparel, footwear, retail or broader consumer goods industry is strongly preferred; experience gained within a leading global strategy or management consulting firm is considered a strong advantage.
• Proven experience defining and leading long-term product, category, portfolio or brand strategies and multi-year strategic planning that drive sustainable business growth, category acceleration or enterprise transformation.
• Significant people-leadership experience, including setting portfolio ownership, managing performance,