The VP of Digital Product & Technology will be responsible for leading a cross-functional organization including Product Management, UX, QA, Engineering, and Support & Operations. The team will consist of skilled practitioners that span a broad range of product and technology including but not limited to: n-tier enterprise applications, native mobile apps, middleware, communications (chat, sms, email), low code, digital signatures, robotic process automation, analytics, advanced analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other emerging digital technologies. The candidate and aligned organization will deliver cutting edge technology at high quality with simple and delightful UX.
In collaboration with the Digital leadership team, the candidate will align, develop, and guide the team on tangible outcomes that impact our digital business. This includes empowering the team to define and execute tactics, features, and projects on a global basis. They candidate will have a significant role in executing our digital vision and strategy, making a meaningful impact on the business and culture of our organization along the way.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Define and promote future technology and innovation strategy.
- Drive innovative ideas, solutions and products through leadership and decisive action and define solutions, pricing and shape competitive positioning.
- Responsible for creating strategic direction for assigned suborganization based on corporate and department strategy.
- Develop, implement, and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans.
- Perform quality reviews for large scale initiatives and programs that involve multiple functional and technical components and/or teams.
- Communicate and influence senior executive leadership, stakeholders, vendors, and clients.
- Responsible for professional development by providing coaching and identifying new opportunities for growth for direct reports.
- Responsible for team management, which includes resource forecasting, making decisions regarding hiring, promotions, and terminations, and performance management. Oversee and work with 3rd party vendors.
- Produce high quality executive-ready messaging in the form of presentations, briefs, and memos.
- Create and negotiate contract and commercial agreements.
- Lead multiple teams of directors/senior managers, and managers.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- Minimum of 15 years of related professional experience required.