Role OverviewAs a Retail (eCommerce) Senior Consultant at Clarkston, you will lead strategic and operational initiatives across retail, eCommerce, omnichannel, and store operations. You will partner with client executives to define priorities, establish governance, and translate business objectives into executable plans. You will lead eCommerce implementations, digital transformation, and enterprise retail improvement initiatives. You will manage cross-functional teams across business, technology, store operations, Clarkston, and third-party partners. You will drive execution by managing scope, timelines, risks, budgets, dependencies, and stakeholder alignment. You will support business development through client relationships, solution design, presentations, and proposals.
What You Will Do
Lead strategic and operational initiatives across retail, eCommerce, omnichannel, and store operations. Partner with client executives to define priorities, establish governance, and translate business objectives into executable plans. Lead eCommerce implementations, digital transformation, and enterprise retail improvement initiatives. Manage cross-functional teams across business, technology, store operations, Clarkston, and third-party partners. Drive execution by managing scope, timelines, risks, budgets, dependencies, and stakeholder alignment. Support business development through client relationships, solution design, presentations, and proposals.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for experience leading complex business or technology transformation programs within retail, consumer products, or related industries. You should have experience delivering at least one enterprise eCommerce platform implementation, replatforming, or migration project. You should have experience managing third-party implementation partners or systems integrators. You should have strong project and program management capabilities, including governance, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and executive communication. You should have demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with client executives and cross-functional business leaders. You should have excellent analytical, facilitation, and communication skills, including strong written and verbal communication. You should have flexibility and adaptability to lead strategic planning while supporting day-to-day program execution.
Requirements
- Experience leading complex business or technology transformation programs within retail, consumer products, or related industries
- Experience delivering at least one enterprise eCommerce platform implementation, replatforming, or migration project
- Experience managing third-party implementation partners or systems integrators
- Strong project and program management capabilities, including governance, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and executive communication
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with client executives and cross-functional business leaders
- Excellent analytical, facilitation, and communication skills, including strong written and verbal communication
- Flexibility and adaptability to lead strategic planning while supporting day-to-day program execution
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more)
- 401k with company contributions
- Paid vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave
- Paid Parental Leave and Family Building Benefits (Adoption, Surrogacy, and Infertility Support)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Training and Professional Development investments, Tuition Assistance, and more
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