Senior VP of Experience, Commerce

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Define and enhance the vision, strategy, operating model, and long-term objectives for the Experience & Commerce Practice.

• Establish a perspective on how AI revolutionizes digital experience delivery, platform engineering, commerce, and consulting services.

• Develop standards of excellence across engineering, business analysis, consulting, and client delivery fields.

• Encourage innovation, technical proficiency, accountability, and ongoing improvement.

• Collaborate with executive leadership on organizational transformation towards AI-driven methodologies.

• Spearhead the transformation of Experience & Commerce teams into AI-centric delivery organizations.

• Introduce and expand AI-enabled operating models, agents, AI-assisted workflows, and specification-driven development practices.

• Define and cultivate emerging capabilities such as AI-driven commerce, intelligent product discovery, predictive personalization, autonomous shopping agents, and agentic web experiences.

• Build and mentor high-performing teams across engineering, consulting, architecture, and business analysis.

• Develop networks of subject matter experts for client engagements, capability enhancement, and sales initiatives.

• Establish hiring criteria, career frameworks, and learning pathways.

• Drive certification, training, and capability development initiatives.

• Advise clients on platform strategies and business transformation efforts.

• Guide teams in delivering scalable, high-quality solutions that yield measurable business outcomes.

• Advocate for reusable assets, reference architectures, accelerators, and best practices.

• Collaborate with delivery leaders on engagement scoping, staffing, and success metrics.

• Propel AI-native delivery strategies that enhance efficiency, quality, and speed to market.

• Strengthen Valtech's leadership in the Experience & Commerce market through thought leadership, events, and publications.

• Develop integrated offerings across practices, regions, and client groups.

• Partner with Sales and Alliances on strategic platform partnerships and joint go-to-market strategies.

• Identify emerging technologies, AI, and platform trends that create opportunities for clients and Valtech.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 15 years of experience leading digital, technology, commerce, experience, or consulting organizations at scale.

• Proven executive leadership experience in building and managing multidisciplinary teams across engineering, architecture, consulting, business analysis, and delivery functions.

• Demonstrated success in defining strategy, leading organizational transformation, and achieving measurable business outcomes.

• Strong understanding of modern digital architecture, cloud platforms, enterprise technology ecosystems, and platform-based delivery models.

• Experience in leading complex digital experience, commerce, or customer transformation initiatives.

• In-depth understanding of how technology platforms generate business value and influence client outcomes.

• Strong knowledge of AI's effects on software delivery, digital experiences, platform architecture, and operating models.

• Experience leading large-scale change initiatives and fostering the adoption of new working methodologies across organizations.

• Executive-level client engagement experience, including interactions with C-suite and senior business stakeholders.

• Proven track record in supporting business development, strategic sales pursuits, and revenue growth initiatives.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred.

• Experience with AI-native operating models, AI-enabled development, agent-based systems, automation, and specification-driven development preferred.

• Expertise in Experience and Commerce platforms such as Adobe, Salesforce, Shopify, commercetools, Sitecore, Contentful, and Optimizely preferred.

• Experience in building and scaling regional or global practices within consulting, agency, or professional services environments preferred.

• Familiarity with thought leadership, strategic technology partnerships, AI-driven commerce, enterprise reference architectures, capability frameworks, reusable delivery assets, and talent strategies preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for growth.

• A values-driven culture.

• International career prospects.

• A workplace culture that promotes creativity, diversity, and autonomy.

• A borderless, global framework that enables seamless collaboration.

• Continuous learning and professional development.

• Reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

• Full-time employment.