Director Platform Engineering (m/f/d)

☞ QVC

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Prescot North West

Category: High Technology Mechanical / Technical Electrical / Electronics IT - Software

Industry: Retail

Position: Director

Job type: Full-time

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Keeping millions of global customers engaged through entertainment 24 hours a day, seven days a week takes the insight, intelligence, and ingenuity of a global team of switched-on media professionals. We are QVC, the world’s biggest broadcast-retailer always on - and on a mission to change the way the world shops.

We are currently recruiting for a Director of Platform Engineeringto oversee all teams, processes & technologies that support/enable the runtime platforms for mainly EU Enterprise Systems, both in the Cloud and on-premises for Qurate International.

Job Description Details

The Director of Platform Engineering will lead both Platform Engineering and Enablement/shared services teams (4 managers, about 25-30 engineers) The Platform Engineering teams are responsible for all engineering aspects of the following platforms/applications:
  • Global SAP in Azure (both US end EU) and legacy SAP
  • UK OMS/enterprise systems (ISS)
  • Germany/Italy OMS/enterprise systems (Q-Systems)
What You Bring
  • Has end-to-end responsibility in partnership with other teams for the runtime environments of different enterprise applications to insure their stability, performance, compliance and resilience.
  • Understand business problems to design, build and oversee the deployment and operation of technology architecture, solutions and software to utilize structured and unstructured data.
  • Provide engineering support to the different value streams, establish visibility into work required and dependencies to support value stream initiatives and increase our agility to deliver.
  • Establish processes, automations, structure and big data systems based on business and technical requirement.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders (Business owners, Architects, Analysts, Developers, Project Managers, and others) in the creation of solutions for complex problems.
  • Cultivate a culture of innovation and collaboration in the team.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • Exstentive relevant technical experience, with significant experience in a leadership role, preferably managing global teams.
  • Strong analytical skills, able to work independently to solve complex engineering problems.
  • Make independent judgments/decisions within established guidelines
  • Communicate well with others both verbally and in writing and be able to effectively interact with peers, management and other outside contacts
  • The ability to gather and understand business requirements, translate them into technical/operational requirements
  • High degree of initiative and sense of urgency, comfortable with ambiguity as needs change on a regular basis
We Offer
  • Being a part of an international Engineering Platform Team. Exposure to our global business and how we work across a variety of markets including, the US, UK, Germany and Italy.
  • Open and trusted teamwork in which we value fun along the way.
  • Competitive benefits that include private medical care, life insurance, benefit cafeteria.
  • Casual atmosphere and all of that you will experience in our modern office.
About QVC, Inc

QVC, Inc., exceeds the expectations of everyone we touch by delivering the joy of discovery through the power of relationships. Every day, in nine countries, QVC engages millions of shoppers in a journey of discovery through an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products, from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry. Along the way, we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories, and award winning customer service. Based in West Chester, Pa. and founded in 1986, QVC has more than 17,000 employees and has retail operations in the U.S., Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, and through a joint venture in China. Worldwide, QVC engages shoppers on 14 broadcast networks reaching approximately 370 million homes, seven websites, and 220 social pages. Visit corporate.qvc.com to learn more.

QVC, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ : QRTEA, QRTEB), which includes QVC, HSN, zulily and the Cornerstone brands (collectively, "Qurate Retail Group"), as well as other minority investments. Qurate Retail Group believes in a third way to shop -- beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores -- and is #1 in video commerce,#3 in ecommerce in North America and #3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer). For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. QVC, Q, and the Q Ribbon Logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at CareersUS@QVC.com for assistance.

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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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