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Chief Data & Technology Officer CDTO

Zachary Daniels
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Chief Data & Technology Officer (CDTO) position at a prestigious luxury retailer in the UK offers a salary range of £140,000 to £165,000.
  • This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior leadership position such as CTO, CIO, or CDTO, preferably within the retail sector.
  • The CDTO will be responsible for shaping the technology and data strategy to drive growth, efficiency, and exceptional customer experiences.
  • Key responsibilities include leading system transformations, overseeing cybersecurity, and building scalable data platforms for analytics and marketing.
  • Candidates should possess a strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and a hands-on approach to both technology and strategic leadership.

Chief Data & Technology Officer (CDTO)

Luxury Retail | Executive Leadership | UK Based

Salary £140,00-£165,000

A rare opportunity to shape the technology future of one of the UK's most prestigious luxury retailers. We are seeking a hands-on, commercially-minded Chief Data & Technology Officer (CDTO) to join our executive leadership team and drive business growth through world-class technology and data solutions.

This is a senior level role is ideal for someone who thinks as commercially as they code - and knows technology only matters if it delivers real business value.

You'll own and execute a tech roadmap that underpins our growth, profitability, and an exceptional customer experience across boutiques and digital channels. From modernising CRM and stock inventory systems, leading enterprise-wide implementations, strengthening cybersecurity, to building powerful data and analytics capabilities - this is a true transformation leadership role.

Please note: The role will be 5 days office based and may require travel to locations in London Area and the West Midlands

What You'll Do

  • Set and deliver the technology & data strategy that drives growth, efficiency, and premium customer experiences.

  • Lead system transformations across ERP, CRM, stock & inventory, POS, and eCommerce platforms.

  • Build scalable data platforms to power analytics, personalised marketing, and decision-making.

  • Oversee cybersecurity, ensuring protection of sensitive customer data and business operations.

  • Lead large-scale projects and change management programmes, ensuring adoption and commercial success.

  • Build strong supplier partnerships, negotiate contracts, and ensure outstanding service delivery.

  • Inspire and grow a high-performing internal tech & data team.

    What You'll Bring

  • Proven leadership at CTO/CIO/CDTO level within retail (luxury, premium, or experience-led environments ideal).

  • Deep experience delivering enterprise tech transformations - including CRM and inventory systems.

  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and retail data protection best practices.

  • Commercial acumen: you link tech investment directly to profit, growth, and customer outcomes.

  • Hands-on yet strategic: as comfortable in code and systems as you are in the boardroom.

  • Excellent communicator and influencer, with experience managing executive and partner relationships.

    Why Join?

  • Shape the future of a storied, independent luxury retail brand at a pivotal moment of growth.

  • Lead transformative, high-impact projects across all customer and operational channels.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.