IT Business Partner - Direct-to-Consumer (Retail & eCommerce)

IT Business Partner - Direct-to-Consumer (Retail & eCommerce) - Permanent
Circa £80,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits
Hybrid - West London - 3 Days Onsite
Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship

International FMCG organisation is seeking an experienced IT Business Partner to lead and evolve its Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) Technology landscape across Retail & Digital Channels.
This is a highly visible role sitting at the intersection of Business Strategy, Technology & Customer Experience - ensuring systems, processes, and digital capabilities support continued growth and innovation.

Role:
  • You will act as the strategic IT Business Partner for Retail & eCommerce operations, aligning technology initiatives with business priorities and driving continuous improvement across the customer journey.
  • Ownership of the D2C Applications landscape across Retail & Digital channels.
  • Leading cross-functional planning and stakeholder engagement.
  • Managing vendors & coordinating with international IT teams.
  • Driving Digital Transformation & Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Technology & Functional Landscape:
  • Support and optimise IT Systems across Retail & eCommerce operations including:
  • Retail SAP S4/HANA & POS Retail Store systems.
  • Ecom Magento Ecommerce platform, CRM, email marketing & loyalty platforms.
  • Master Data Management through Retail & Ecom systems & PIM.
  • Local responsibility for D2C Reporting (Analytics) & D2C SaaS solutions such as Shopwork T&A.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Partnership & Demand Leadership.
  • Shape and govern the IT demand pipeline aligned to business strategy.
  • Prioritise initiatives & influence investment planning.
  • Facilitiate governance forums with senior stakeholders.
Stakeholder Engagement & Business Alignment:
  • Build trusted partnerships across Retail, Digital, Supply Chain & Finance.
  • Translate business strategy into technology capability roadmaps.
  • Lead workshops to identify improvement & innovation opportunities.
Solution Ownership & Process Excellence:
  • Own the end-to-end D2C Application landscape.
  • Drive Automation, Integration & Process simplification.
  • Lead Business Cases & Transformation initiatives.
Architecture & Innovation:
  • Develop Capability Roadmaps aligned to Enterprise Architecture.
  • Identify opportunities leveraging AI, Automation & Analytics.
  • Ensure scalability for future growth.
Service & Operational Excellence:
  • Oversea Incident Management & root cause resolution.
  • Ensure vendor performance & SLA delivery.
  • Maintain IT System stability & performance.
Experience Required:
  • IT Business Partner - IT/Business Systems partnering/leadership within FMCG, Retail or Consumer sectors.
  • Retail Systems and/ or Ecommerce platforms - in one or more key D2C process areas.
  • Expertise in D2C processes & Customer Journey optimisation.
  • Retail SAP S4/HANA & POS Retail Store systems, Ecommerce platforms, CRM, email marketing & Loyalty platforms.
  • Master Data Management through Retail & Ecom systems & PIM.
  • Responsible for D2C Reporting (Analytics) & D2C SaaS solutions.
  • Proven delivery of cross-functional transformation initiatives.
  • Driving Transformation & Operational excellence.
  • Strong stakeholder management & commercial awareness.
  • Strategic mindset & emotional intelligence.
  • Collaborative approach to teamwork.

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Job Details

Company
Mackenzie Jones IT
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
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