dentsu · 2 months ago
VP, Technology Strategy (B2B Commerce)
Dentsu is a global leader in marketing and technology, and they are seeking a B2B Commerce Technology Strategist to enhance their technology strategy. The role involves collaborating with senior leaders to provide expertise in B2B commerce technology components, drive client engagement, and lead consulting projects to transform digital B2B strategies.
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Responsibilities
Provide expertise, vendor knowledge, and industry best practices across B2B commerce technology components including: Product Information Management (PIM), Configure-Price-Quote (CPQ), B2B Commerce Platforms, Order Orchestration, and Integration Middleware
Connect B2B commerce capabilities to client needs and build compelling stories to explain value
Build relationships and manage client expectations by facilitating and driving client meetings and discussions
Lead daily delivery efforts partnering with engagement team members to complete materials in PowerPoint, Excel (maintaining spreadsheets), and Lucidchart
Lead discovery meetings with clients, new partners, vendors or subject matter experts taking notes, gathering documentation and identifying follow-ups
Bring an industry-leading perspective about B2B commerce technology and create expertise in complex buying journeys
Provide opinions and recommendations for quote-to-cash processes, self-service portals, and B2B marketplace strategies
Lead consulting engagements by building storytelling and developing recommendations for digital B2B transformation
Partner with CX & C teams to ensure B2B experiences rival B2C in sophistication while maintaining enterprise complexity
Develop materials illustrating how PIM, CPQ, and commerce platforms work together to support complex B2B buying
Support business development opportunities across variety of industries as a B2B commerce subject matter expert
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience consulting within B2B commerce technology OR 8+ years implementing B2B commerce platforms in enterprise environments
Senior knowledge of B2B commerce concepts including product configuration, dynamic pricing, quote management, and order orchestration
Expert knowledge in PIM systems, CPQ platforms, and B2B commerce solutions from vendors like SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, commercetools, or similar
Experience with B2B-specific challenges: complex pricing models, approval workflows, account hierarchies, and contract management
Expert proficiency in Excel (can maintain spreadsheets), PowerPoint, Lucidchart, Miro and Visio
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
Ability to travel for clients up to 25%
Preferred
Experience with API-first commerce architectures and microservices
Experience with industry-specific B2B requirements (manufacturing, distribution, healthcare)
Knowledge of B2B payment systems and credit management
Success leading digital transformation projects for B2B organizations
Understanding of how B2B commerce integrates with ERP and CRM systems
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave
Company
dentsu
We are dentsu.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.88MKey Investors
Epiris
2012-07-12Acquired
1993-11-01Private Equity· $24.88M
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