Chief Digital Officer
5 days ago
Peterborough
\n Chief Digital Officer (CDO) \n Location: Peterborough (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) \n Contract: Full-time, Permanent \n Reports to: CEO / Executive Leadership Team \n Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits \n About the Role We're looking for a visionary and commercially astute Chief Digital Officer (CDO) to lead the next phase of digital transformation and international growth for a fast-scaling, design-led lifestyle business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for building and integrating a high-performing digital ecosystem across ecommerce, performance marketing, customer intelligence, and digital platforms. You'll work closely with the brand and creative teams to ensure digital excellence aligns with a bold, culturally resonant brand identity. Key Responsibilities\n \n • Lead and develop three core digital functions: Digital Platform - ecommerce infrastructure, UX/UI, and technology.\n, • Digital Trading - commercial performance, merchandising, campaign execution.\n, • Client Lifetime Value (CLTV) - CRM, loyalty, segmentation, lifecycle marketing.\n, • Define and deliver a scalable, data-led digital strategy across B2B and B2C channels.\n, • Overhaul and optimise ecommerce platforms (e.g. Shopify Plus), CRM, and ERP systems.\n, • Drive international digital expansion, launching localised sites and marketing in the US, UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.\n, • Lead performance marketing across paid social, search, email, SMS, affiliate, and retargeting.\n, • Champion customer insight, segmentation, and behavioural analytics to inform product and marketing strategy.\n, • Collaborate with brand and creative teams to ensure digital storytelling reflects the company's design-led ethos.\n What We're Looking For\n \n, • 10+ years of senior leadership in digital, ecommerce, or marketing roles.\n, • Proven experience leading multi-functional digital teams.\n, • Deep understanding of ecommerce architecture, CRM, analytics, and performance marketing.\n, • Experience scaling digital operations internationally.\n, • Strong commercial acumen with a passion for brand, design, and innovation.\n, • Collaborative, culturally fluent, and confident in founder-led, fast-paced environments.\n, • A natural storyteller and strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.\n Why Join Us\n \n, • This is a rare opportunity to shape the digital future of a globally recognised lifestyle business.\n, • You'll be joining a passionate, creative, and ambitious team, with the autonomy to make a real impact across global markets.\n \n *Rates depend on experience and client requirements \n #J-18808-Ljbffr