Technical skills

Technical writing

About this role

Retail Technology Advisor (Temporary)

We are currently recruiting for a Retail Technology Advisor on a Temporary full-time basis.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Co-ordinate the support and growth of mission critical IT systems to our stores and retailers, involving a variety of in house and third-party suppliers and teams.
· Deliver and manage projects in parallel through all phases including planning, analysis & design, execution, service transition and closure.
· Control and management of third-party suppliers and vendors and their associated service delivery agreements.

· Management and ownership of retail technology in the company operated stores division and a direct relationship with key stakeholders in the company operated space supporting Retail Technology and in store technologies, networks for these stores.

· Identify and implement efficiencies to business processes using technical solutions.
· Participate in projects throughout the initiation, definition, execution and close out phases of the project.
· Oversee the transition of new processes from project delivery to operational support across the business.
· Liaising with senior management from different functions to translate their needs into technical requirements.
· Develop full-scale project and programme plans, facilitate the project scope, goals, tasks, resources and deliverables.
· Participate in the delivery of strategic projects and scope of works alike.
· Development of operational procedures and system specifications.
· Develop and maintain comprehensive user documentation on all aspects of the core procedures and responsibilities.
· Support our stores and retailers on support requests and queries and troubleshooting of the same.
· Other projects as directed by management.
· The role will involve nationwide travel and may include overnight stays.