Senior VP of Experience & Commerce

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. <h3>The opportunity</h3>At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are proud of: <ul><li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/work/?utm_source=greenhouse&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&utm_term=website-applicants&utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank">The work we do and the innovation we drive</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/career/our-values/?utm_source=greenhouse&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&utm_term=website-applicants&utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank">Our values of share, care and dare</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/valtech-as-workplace/?utm_source=greenhouse&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&utm_term=website-applicants&utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank">A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/about/offices/?utm_source=greenhouse&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&utm_term=website-applicants&utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank">Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration</a> </li></ul> <h3>The role  </h3><div><div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">We're looking for a visionary leader to join us as SVP, AI-Native Experience & Commerce Practice, responsible for defining the future of our Experience & Commerce capabilities across the Americas. This role will shape how we deliver client value through AI-native ways of working, modern platforms, and next-generation digital experiences.</div><div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">This is a highly strategic leadership role with the potential to evolve into broader engineering leadership responsibility across the region.</div></div>You will thrive in this role if you are: <ul><li>A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo </li><li>A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing </li><li>Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data </li><li>Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus) </li></ul>Role responsibilities<div><h3>Practice Leadership</h3><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Define and evolve the vision, strategy, operating model, and long-term priorities for the Experience & Commerce Practice.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Establish a clear point of view on how AI transforms digital experience delivery, platform engineering, commerce, and consulting services.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Create standards of excellence across engineering, business analysis, consulting, and client delivery disciplines.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Foster a culture of innovation, technical depth, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Partner with executive leadership to drive organizational transformation toward AI-native ways of working.</li></ul><h3>Capability Building & AI-Native Transformation</h3><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Lead the transformation of our Experience & Commerce teams into AI-native delivery organizations.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Introduce and scale AI-enabled operating models, including agents, AI-assisted workflows, and spec-driven development practices.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Define and grow emerging capabilities, including:<ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">AI-driven commerce</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Intelligent product discovery</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Predictive personalization</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Autonomous shopping agents</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Agentic web experiences powered by generative AI and real-time data</li></ul></li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Build and mentor a high-performing team across engineering, consulting, architecture, and business analysis disciplines.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Develop a network of subject matter experts to support client engagements, capability growth, and sales pursuits.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Establish hiring profiles, career frameworks, and learning pathways that support T-shaped skill development.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Drive certification, training, and capability development initiatives across strategic platforms and technologies.</li></ul><h3>Delivery Excellence & Client Success</h3><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Serve as a senior strategic advisor to clients, helping shape platform strategies and business transformation initiatives.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Guide teams in designing and delivering scalable, high-quality solutions that achieve measurable business outcomes.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Champion delivery excellence through reusable assets, reference architectures, accelerators, and best practices.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Partner with delivery leaders to ensure engagements are properly scoped, staffed, and positioned for success.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Drive adoption of AI-native delivery approaches that improve efficiency, quality, and speed to market.</li></ul><h3>Market Leadership & Offering Development</h3><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Maintain and strengthen Valtech's market leadership position in Experience & Commerce through thought leadership, industry events, and publications.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Collaborate across practices, regions, and client groups to develop integrated offerings aligned with market demand.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Partner with Sales and Alliances teams to strengthen strategic platform partnerships and drive joint go-to-market initiatives.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Identify emerging technology, AI, and platform trends that create new opportunities for clients and the business.</li></ul></div> <h3>Must have qualifications</h3>To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: <div><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">15+ years of experience leading digital, technology, commerce, experience, or consulting organizations at scale.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Proven executive leadership experience building and managing multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, architecture, consulting, business analysis, and delivery functions.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Demonstrated success defining strategy, leading organizational transformation, and driving measurable business outcomes.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong understanding of modern digital architecture, cloud platforms, enterprise technology ecosystems, and platform-based delivery models.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience leading complex digital experience, commerce, or customer transformation initiatives.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Deep understanding of how technology platforms create business value and drive client outcomes.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong knowledge of AI's impact on software delivery, digital experiences, platform architecture, and operating models.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience leading large-scale change initiatives and driving adoption of new ways of working across organizations.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Executive-level client engagement experience, including interactions with C-suite and senior business stakeholders.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Proven track record supporting business development, strategic sales pursuits, and revenue growth initiatives.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.</li></ul></div> <h3>Nice to have qualifications  </h3><div><ul><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience leading the transformation of organizations toward AI-native operating models and delivery practices.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience implementing AI-enabled development approaches, including agent-based systems, AI-assisted engineering, automation, and spec-driven development.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Expertise across multiple Experience and Commerce platforms such as Adobe, Salesforce, Shopify, commercetools, Sitecore, Contentful, Optimizely, or similar enterprise ecosystems.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience building and scaling regional or global practices within a consulting, agency, or professional services environment.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Demonstrated thought leadership through industry publications, conference speaking, analyst engagement, or market-facing content.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience developing strategic partnerships with major technology vendors and alliance partners.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Knowledge of AI-driven commerce capabilities, including personalization, intelligent product discovery, recommendation engines, and autonomous shopping experiences.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience defining enterprise reference architectures, capability frameworks, and reusable delivery assets.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Track record of developing talent strategies, certification programs, and leadership pipelines for high-growth organizations.</li><li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred.</li></ul></div>If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn.  <h3>Commitment to reaching all kinds of people </h3>We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. <a href="https://www.valtech.com/about/diversity-inclusion/" target="_blank">Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site</a> to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. <h3> </h3><h3>The benefits  </h3>This is a Full time position based in USA. The offered salary range is $150,000 USD- $230, 000 USD annually, depending on experience and location. <h3>Your application process</h3>Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses.We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.   <h3>About Valtech</h3>Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.

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