> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/61613-director-of-digital](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/61613-director-of-digital). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Digital - **Company:** The Ivy - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Governance, Decision Support Systems, Web Platforms - **Published:** May 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=25d06d7d709ad7ae ## About the Role Do you have experience in Usability? ## Description The Ivy Collection has an excellent opportunity for a Director of Digital to join the team as the Ivy brand continues to grow and expand. The Director of Digital will lead the organisation's digital transformation and commercial growth strategy. This role owns the end-to-end digital ecosystem,including the strategic roadmap for Loyalty,CRM,and eCommerce channels. With full P&L responsibility for digital revenue streams,the Director of Digital will drive customer lifetime value through data-led innovation and deliver connected customer journeys across owned,earned,and paid channels ensuring a consistent and compelling brand experience at every interaction. Key Responsabilities: * Strategic Leadership & Digital Transformation:Define and own the long-term digital vision,ensuring it drives the organisation's overall business objectives; Identify and capitalise on major opportunities for innovation and growth,steering the company toward new digital revenue streams; Act as the primary digital advisor to the Senior Leadership Team,translating complex digital trends into actionable business strategies. * Commercial & P&L Ownership:Take full accountability for digital revenue generation,customer acquisition costs and customer lifetime value; oversee high-level financial planning for the loyalty programmes,and gift card strategies,ensuring profitability rather than just budget adherence; Drive aggressive growth strategies for the gift card and loyalty programmes to maximise commercial returns. * Product & Technology Ecosystem:Own the strategic digital roadmap for the department as it evolves to meet changing consumer behaviours and delivers long-term relationships; direct the integration of digital platforms with wider IT and operational infrastructure to ensure a seamless customer experience; ownership of digital customer experience,ensuring usability and journey optimisation * Data-Driven Decision Making:Establish an organisation-wide data culture,utilising insights from field research and usability studies to inform product development and business strategy; Set the benchmarks and KPIs for all digital performance,holding teams accountable for ROI and effectiveness. * Team & Organisational Development:lead,mentor,and restructure the digital team to support scaling operations,moving from direct supervision to leading leaders; foster a culture of agility and "can-do" adaptability,ensuring the team thrives in a fast-paced environment * Stakeholder Alignment & Reporting:partner with finance,operations and wider marketing team to align digital investment with commercial goals,report digital performance and innovation progress to the Board and to the wider marketing department regularly to ensure alignment Key Responsabilities: * Digital transformation leadership * Strategic vision and commercial acumen * CRM and loyalty strategy * eCommerce and digital ecosystem management * Customer experience optimisation * Team leadership and development * Data governance and compliance ## Related Videos - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Project Fugu: Extending the web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/832-project-fugu-extending-the-web) - [Augmented Intelligence for transport planning: Human in the Loop Modelling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/72-augmented-intelligence-for-transport-planning-human-in-the-loop-modelling) - [Design Systems for the Machines - How to Make AI Understand Your UI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100019-design-systems-for-the-machines-how-to-make-ai-understand-your-ui) - [Keith Cirkle of GitHub on React Fatigue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1265-keith-cirkle-of-github-on-react-fatigue) - [AI beyond the code: Master your organisational AI implementation.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1248-ai-beyond-the-code-master-your-organisational-ai-implementation) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Dev Digest 119 - ❤️ === ❤️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/454-dev-digest-119) - [Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/487-dev-digest-139-soft-and-hard-queries) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)