Lead Digital Experience Strategist - E-commerce Retail

Target is a multinational retail corporation that operates over 1800 stores across the United States, and over 100 stores in Canada. Founded in 1902, Target has a rich history of providing value to its customers through its mission to make Target the preferred shopping destination for our guests by delivering outstanding value, continuous innovation and an unparalleled shopping experience by consistently fulfilling our Expect More. Pay Less. brand promise. With annual revenues exceeding $100 billion, Target is one of the largest retailers in the world, employing over 360,000 employees across North America.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

The Lead Digital Experience Strategist will play a key role in developing and implementing digital transformation strategies across our e-commerce retail business. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President of E-commerce, this role will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive business growth through data-driven insights, customer-centric solutions, and innovative technology. Key goals include increasing online sales, enhancing customer engagement, and optimizing the overall digital shopping experience.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement comprehensive digital experience strategies aligned with business objectives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and develop project plans

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource allocation plans, and budget forecasts

Analyze customer behavior and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement

Work with stakeholders to identify and prioritize digital experience projects and initiatives

Design and implement A/B testing and experimentation strategies to inform digital experience optimization

Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and partners to drive innovation and cost savings

Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to inform digital experience strategies

Identify and mitigate risks associated with digital experience projects and initiatives

Develop and implement effective communication strategies to inform stakeholders of project progress and results

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

8+ years of experience in digital transformation, e-commerce, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving business growth through digital transformation

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Experience with digital marketing platforms, e-commerce tools, and data analytics software

Certification in digital marketing, e-commerce, or related field a plus

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Experience with cloud-based technologies, artificial intelligence, and machine learning

Proven track record of driving business growth through innovation and digital transformation

Experience with agile project management methodologies and tools

Certification in project management, digital transformation, or related field

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a highly competitive salary range of £55,000 - £80,000 per annum, paid in arrears.

We provide an excellent benefits package, including private health insurance, contributory pension scheme, and generous holiday allowance.

We invest in our employees' growth and development through a comprehensive training and learning program.

We offer a flexible and remote-friendly work environment, with opportunities to work from home and collaborate with our global team.

Our company culture values diversity, inclusion, and respect, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our digital experience team is a dynamic and collaborative group of professionals who are passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences through digital transformation. We work closely with stakeholders across the business to drive growth and innovation, and we are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. Our team is led by experienced professionals who are dedicated to mentoring and developing our employees. Recent wins include the launch of our new e-commerce platform, which has resulted in significant increases in online sales and customer engagement.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and qualifications. We expect to move forward with applications in the next 2-3 weeks.

📋 Job Details

Job Type	🌐 Remote
Location	Remote, GB
Address	123 High Street, London, GB, EC1M 5AS
Salary	GBP 55,000 – 80,000 / year
Industry	General
Company	Target
Valid Until	2026-10-13

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Target. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.