VP of Product Engineering, Digital
Company: Clean Harbors
Location: Norwell
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Reporting to the SVP of Technology, the VP (Digital Platforms)
will be at the forefront of our digital transformation journey by
driving strategic vision and execution for enhanced innovation,
improved operational efficiency, and elevate our digital landscape.
Join us in making a lasting impact while embracing the digital
future.
The VP (Digital Platforms) will be responsible for overseeing teams
of software platforms and providing leadership, vision, product
strategy/roadmap and technology direction for the platform
engineering organization. Collaborating with cross-functional
teams, you'll lead the charge in adopting cutting-edge technologies
and championing best practices to achieve business excellence. This
position is responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining
talent, as well as ensuring the staff has the skills and
capabilities to meet business needs. This individual should be a
demonstrated leader with the ability to assimilate multiple
concurrent projects and prioritize key initiatives that align with
C-Suite strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Digital Product Strategy and Execution:
- Provide thought leadership, strategic insight, and clear
communication to the platform engineering team on the product
strategy and roadmap for Digital Transformation (Content, Portal,
UI/UX, eCommerce).
- Develop and articulate a forward-thinking digital engineering
strategy, the "why" of the product, establish a vision, and be able
to align that vision with the company business objectives.
- Drive the implementation of digital solutions, including
software development, data analytics, cloud adoption, and
infrastructure enhancements.
- Foster a culture of agility, experimentation, and continuous
improvement.
Technology Leadership:
- Provide strategic technical direction for the IT group,
ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Oversee end-to-end software development, system architecture,
and infrastructure management.
- Champion the adoption of modern development methodologies
(Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps, etc.) and best practices.
Innovation and Emerging Technologies:
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and
disruptive innovations.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, platforms, and frameworks to
enhance our digital ecosystem.
Data Analytics and Visualization:
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets to derive actionable
insights on all Digital platforms.
- Drive usage of Google Analytics and other SEO tools for driving
digital business.
- Utilize tools like Power BI, Tableau, or similar for data
visualization and reporting.
Digital Security and Compliance
- Ensure robust cybersecurity practices across all digital
initiatives.
- Mitigate risks related to data privacy, compliance, and
information security.
Innovation and Emerging Technologies:
- Stay abreast of Digital industry trends, emerging technologies,
and disruptive innovations.
- Be a visionary. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to
drive innovation.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, platforms, and frameworks to
enhance our digital ecosystem.
Team Leadership:
- Build and lead high-performing engineering teams across all
Digital Platforms (Digital Marketing sites, Customer Application
Portals, eCommerce)
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture, ensuring
alignment with overall business objectives working with CTO and key
stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, eCommerce and other business
areas.
- Mentor and develop technical talent within the
organization.
- Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and knowledge
sharing.
- Track key metrics for the different roles in the SDLC lifecycle
for continuous improvement within the MIS organization and hold
team members accountable.
- Track progress, assess risks, coordinate delivery, and actively
communicate contingency and mitigation plans for the team;
Vendor Management:
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and
consultants.
- Evaluate and select vendors working with Architecture group to
ensure they meet business requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or
Business Administration; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience (12+ years) in advanced technology roles,
with a focus on Digital platforms, UI/UX and Application
development.
- At least 5+ years of proven software Product Management
experience.
- Strong proficiency in Cloud Technologies, Content Management
(Drupal) and UI/UX Frameworks (Angular, React), .NET, API
Frameworks, eCommerce Technologies (Adobe Commerce- Magento,
WooCommerce) and other relevant technologies.
- Understanding of SEO, Marketing principles along with AI usage
on Digital Platforms space.
- At least 7 years of proven experience leading Product
Management teams.
- Proven ability to build, launch and scale software
products.
- Experience in leading product or applications teams working on
building cross functional software that integrates with Salesforce
and Oracle products is a big plus;
- Ability to handle many concurrent projects and proactively
reprioritize to meet business and product priorities without
needing guidance;
- Experience working with Engineering teams as a Product Manager
and have demonstrable experience leading cross-functional teams to
define, execute and iterate on large multi-team, multi-quarter
projects;
- Comfortable working with SQL or spreadsheets to analyze data as
well as conducting research through various discussions with
customers and teammates.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for working
with cross-functional teams.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis
of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected
class.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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