DIRECTOR: SOLUTION ARCHITECTURE

Based in TEDDINGTON

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The company is the global leader in creating customer connections that build brand and business equity. A new breed of Agency for a consumer empowered world, their unique approach harnesses the power of rich data, world-leading technologies, engaging creativity and transformative ideas to ignite connections between brands and customers, delivering dramatic results.

They employ 8000+ Associates in 60 offices worldwide.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE….

Leading a team to consult, design and demo complex marketing technology solutionsin partnership with Sales & Client Services teams for EMEA.

The role is designed to deliver technical expertise for RFP and pitching activity aimed at driving revenue, to lead innovation and adaptation of best practices in the areas of design & solution development and to ensure the seamless handover to the teams accountable for delivery and management of technology solutions.

Proactive identification of risks and issues and ensuring excellent standards of compliance, documentation and control for solutions are essential to ensuring success.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Significant experience in a marketing technology context, consulting to design and develop technology solutions in partnership with teams in a matrix global structure with knowledge of requirements to deploy complex digital systems in partnership with onshore and offshore teams to ensure delivery of clients’ needs.
• Strong platform expertise (Adobe, Oracle, IBM) and experience designing & partnering with teams to deliver Digital Marketing solutions.
• Ability to apply technical expertise to design cost-effective technical solutions and to communicate complex technical concepts with clarity to range of audiences in order to deliver current scope as well as to make significant contribution to the development and communication of future department vision.
• Ability to assess business & client needs to anticipate technology projects and build robust business cases for solutions with detailed plans for activity and resource requirements.
• Significant understand of and experience utilizing industry leading methodologies (TOGAF)
• Experience leading a team to manage project resource, give guidance and clarity on requirements and performance metrics as well as experience managing in a global matrix structure.
• Highly skilled at building global network of relationships with key stakeholders within and outside of function.
• Demonstrates passionate interest and extensive knowledge of market trends and emerging marketing technologies to drive continuous improvement.

*They offer an excellent work environment, great benefits and pay!
Please apply if you are interested.*

Security Clearance Required:No
Visa Candidate Considered:No

COMPENSATION
Base Salary -Competitive (Please insert you Min Salary Expectation in your CV)
Full-timeBenefits -Full
Relocation Assistance Available -No
Commission Compensation -No
Bonus Eligible -No
Overtime Eligible -No
Interview Travel Reimbursed -No

CANDIDATE DETAILS
7+ to 10 years experience
Seniority Level -Director
Management Experience Required -No
Minimum Education -Bachelor’s Degree
Willingness to Travel -Occasionally

Applicant Qualifications – 

• How many years of marketing technology context, consulting to design experience do you have?
• How many years of develop technology solutions in global structures experience do you have?
• How many years of Adobe experience do you have?
• How many years of Oracle experience do you have?
• How many years of IBM experience do you have?
• How many years of deliver Digital Marketing solutions experience do you have?
• How many years of TOGAF experience do you have?
• How many years of leading a team to manage project resource, give guidance experience do you have?
• What is the highest level of education you have completed?
• Are you in Teddington?
• Do you have the following licence or certification: legal to work in the UK?
• Do you speak Proficient English (Must)?