You Will

• This broad and varied position will act as a “go to” project delivery / technical expert and is a key IT point of contact for the Country and Divisional Digital organizations within L'Oréal UK & Ireland. 
• In collaboration with the Chief Digital Marketing Officer (CDMO), the Digital teams and L'Oréal EMEA IT, this position will help implement the strategy, planning and deployment of all key IT Digital initiatives for our UKI markets.   
• This includes, but is not limited to eCommerce (D2C, B2B, B2E, eRetail), Services, Social Commerce, Omni-channel, Consumer CRM, Loyalty, Digital Asset Management (DAM), Product Information Management (PIM), Social Listening, eMarketing, GDPR/Data Privacy, Cyber-security and other digital Innovations focusing on delivering high-quality, consumer centric solutions in full partnership with the business.   
• Serve as a primary IT contact with digital and e-Business teams on IT projects  
• Collaborate with the EMEA IT Digital and Group Chief Digital Marketing Office (CDMO) teams on the effective implementation / rollout of the L'Oréal Group / ZONE digital strategy and solutions. 
• Provide technical insight to the digital teams in the areas of project evaluation, planning, security, and delivery 
• Collaborate in implementing from an IT perspective, digital solutions and services, supporting the Division / Brand Digital roadmap 
• Exhibit a broad understanding of the IT backbone of digital marketing and e-Business systems, leading industry trends and agile project delivery to enable the deployment of effective, efficient, competitive digital systems solutions across the different consumer touch points 
• Acquire solid understanding of the “big picture” Digital and e-commerce programs, working closely with each level of the organization 
• Maintain close awareness of internal customer’s priorities and activities and how they relate to overall business and IT objectives. 
• Develop and manage strong relationship with digital and e-Business teams, other IT teams and external vendors 
• Ensure that proposed solutions are aligned with the L'Oréal IT standards. Governance and strategy 
• Facilitate best practice sharing across Divisions to deliver best value for money and best solutions 
• Influence the Group/ZONE Digital IT solutions to deliver the best Digital IT answers for the UK  
• Adapt & adopt the L'OREAL simplicity culture – “Connect, innovate, Accelerate”  

You Have

• Solid experience working within digital technology teams 
• Strong change management, knowledge of end to end project lifecycle and agile mindset 
• Proven project delivery experience, planning, managing, and rolling out Digital solutions 
• Knowledge and experience of digital marketing and E-Commerce IT technologies  
• Ability to work closely with Security, Data Protection and Legal teams to ensure our digital solutions adhere to industry best practices 
• Experience in some / all of the following would be an advantage: 
• Familiarity with 3rd party integrations and API management 
• Experience in digital vendor assessment and SOWs 
• e-commerce delivery (B2C, B2B, B2E, PSPs) and Omni-channel strategies 
• Social Commerce 
• Experience in consumer CRM, Loyalty programs and knowledge of data acquisition best practices 
• Product Information Management (PIM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM) 
• Web hosting, Cyber-security and solution monitoring best practices  
• GDPR / Data Protection and accessibility standards