Head of Digital Technology

Al Tayer Group
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Hands-on technical leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead digital commerce technology strategy and execution for a multi-brand, multi-region ecosystem built on Salesforce Commerce Cloud and related Salesforce platforms, alongside SAP ERP, OMS, PIM, and third-party services. Own enterprise architecture (headless SFCC, composable/MACH, API-first integrations), delivery across web commerce capabilities, and secure, scalable performance for peak trading. Manage cross-functional engineering teams, integrations governance, CI/CD, incident escalation, and vendor/stakeholder partnerships to deliver high-quality omnichannel experiences.

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Head of Digital Technology

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Job Summary

Lead digital commerce technology strategy and execution for a multi-brand, multi-region ecosystem built on Salesforce Commerce Cloud and related Salesforce platforms, alongside SAP ERP, OMS, PIM, and third-party services. Own enterprise architecture (headless SFCC, composable/MACH, API-first integrations), delivery across web commerce capabilities, and secure, scalable performance for peak trading. Manage cross-functional engineering teams, integrations governance, CI/CD, incident escalation, and vendor/stakeholder partnerships to deliver high-quality omnichannel experiences.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and evolve the digital commerce technology vision, roadmap, and execution strategy aligned to business growth and omnichannel goals.
  • •Own enterprise architecture across SFCC (SFRA & headless), SCAPI/SLAS, composable storefronts (MRT/PWA), SAP ERP, OMS, PIM, middleware, and mobile platforms; govern APIs, integrations, caching, performance, security, and resilience.
  • •Own delivery for digital commerce platforms (catalog, pricing, promotions, checkout, payments, customer identity, order lifecycle, post-order operations), including release management, realm migrations, and CI/CD.
  • •Oversee end-to-end integrations with SAP S/4HANA, OMS, PIM, loyalty, payments, logistics, and analytics platforms; ensure data accuracy via real-time APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • •Lead cross-functional engineering teams, define security/performance posture (PCI-DSS, GDPR, OWASP, KSA PDPL), act as escalation point for P0/P1 incidents, and drive continuous operational maturity.

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years in commerce technology leadership, including 5+ years of SFCC knowledge.
  • •Strong expertise in SFCC SFRA & headless (SCAPI, SLAS) and composable architectures (MACH).
  • •Hands-on experience with JavaScript, NodeJS, SFCC ISML/Jobs/OCAPI/SCAPI, and integrations using REST, SOAP, and GraphQL.
  • •Proven experience writing Technical Design Documents, performing code reviews, and defining architecture.
  • •Salesforce certifications (e.g., SFCC Architect, B2C Developer/Architect, Service Cloud, Integration Architect) plus strong communication and leadership skills.
Experience:10+ yearsE-commerceDigital commerceSalesforceComposable architecturesMACHEnterprise integrations
Education:Master's in computer science
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementHands-on technical leadershipProblem-solving
Certifications:SFCC ArchitectB2C DeveloperB2C ArchitectService CloudIntegration Architect
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:Salesforce Commerce CloudSFCCSFRAHeadlessSCAPISLASSalesforce Service CloudSalesforce Marketing CloudSalesforce Customer Identity and Access ManagementSAP S/4HANAOMSOrder FulfilmentPIMMACHMRTPWA KitMobile AppFlutterJavaScriptNodeJS

Company Brief

Al Tayer Group
Privately held UAE conglomerate founded in 1979 operating across automotive, luxury & lifestyle retail, real estate and ventures. Al Tayer Group represents global brands, runs retail and e‑commerce operations, and has diversified investments across the Middle East.
Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Bootstrapped
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 1979
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