Head of Technology

The heartbeat of any brand is its people. The John Varvatos culture is full of passion, creativity, and rock n roll! With many opportunities for growth and career development, we are a company that has ambitious plans for growth, and each individual plays a vital role in achieving our goals. We recognize each individual's contributions and treat each other with dignity, respect, and fairness.

THE ROLE

We are seeking an innovative, gritty, and forward-thinking Head of Technology to join our New York headquarters. Reporting directly to the Chief Transformation and Technology Officer, you will be the driving force behind the digital and technical infrastructure that powers our luxury menswear experience. We are an elevated brand in growth mode, meaning you will need a scrappy, hands-on approach combined with the strategic vision to scale our global architecture. From revolutionizing our omnichannel retail environments to optimizing our D2C e-commerce stack, you will own the technical roadmap that keeps our brand at the cutting edge. What You'll Do Own and execute the technology strategy across the enterprise architecture, from e-commerce and in-store POS through to ERP and everything in between Partner with the Chief Transformation and Technology Officer to align tech investments with our strategy and ambitious revenue targets. Lead a small but mighty team of developers and IT professionals, fostering a culture of creative problem-solving and high operational standards. Spearhead seamless integrations between digital platforms and physical store environments to deliver a highly curated, premium customer journey. Manage vendor relationships, technology budgets, and the unit economics of our tech stack to ensure we operate efficiently without compromising quality. Maintain a positive, energetic, and upscale atmosphere reflective of the John Varvatos brand. What You'll Bring 8+ years of technology leadership experience, ideally within the luxury retail, fashion, or D2C apparel sectors. Proven track record of scaling digital infrastructure and e-commerce platforms Experience managing an IT team A roll-up-your-sleeves mentality with the strategic foresight to build for the future. Exceptional communication skills to bridge the gap between technical teams and creative or brand leadership. This is a full time role available at a rate of $145 - $160K/Yearly.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

RESPECT: We treat our team, customers, suppliers, partners and planet with respect, always. We speak respectfully about and to others. We respect our customer's valuable time, and each other's. We work as a unified team and respect each other's differences RESOLVE: We are determined and we do not give up. We follow through on our commitments. We take accountability and face challenges with enthusiasm RAREFIED PASSION: We act with utmost integrity. We seek to continually improve and respond to feedback. We advocate for our brand, customer and product REFINEMENT: We pay fanatical attention to the details that make the John Varvatos difference. We strive to be exceptional in all we do.

BENEFITS

Your career matters to us and we will do what it takes to help you on your journey in life. You’ll be challenging yourself and your leadership. The opportunities will be there, and you’ll be working within an environment that rewards hard work and innovation. Internal promotion is the norm not the exception and you’ll be supported in your ambition to reach the next step of your career. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care Accounts Commuter & Parking Saving Accounts Voluntary Additional Life & Disability Coverage for Spouse and Child(ren) Basic Life and Disability Short/Long-Term Disability Accident & Critical Illness Employee Assistance Programs Personal Clothing Discount and Clothing Allotment Note: Availability of the benefits are based on location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. John Varvatos reserves the right to amend or withdraw these benefits at any time. In addition to this we offer a competitive pay and benefits package that includes an amazing employee clothing allotment and discount. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we very much look forward to working with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Peoplebank