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ZS · 1 month ago

Technology Manager – CPG / Retail / Distribution

Princeton, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life through data, science, and technology. The Technology Manager will lead large-scale digital transformation programs for clients in the Retail, CPG, Consumer Health, and Distribution sectors, working closely with stakeholders to design and implement technology solutions.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingMarketing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead business development and account expansion across Retail, CPG, Consumer Health, and Distribution clients — with a focus on cloud modernization, enterprise data platforms, advanced analytics, and GenAI-enabled commercial solutions

Build trusted, senior-level relationships (CIO/CTO/VP Data/VP Architecture) to shape digital transformation agendas, cloud roadmaps, and new program opportunities

Architect and guide the development of scalable solutions on GCP (preferred) — while contributing to reusable assets, accelerators, and ZS IP

Lead estimation, capacity planning, solution coordination and delivery across the technology stack (BI, Analytics, AI, Digital, Big Data, Cloud, MDM), serving as the client escalation point

Provide project leadership across one or more programs while maintaining a high-quality client experience

Drive high-quality onshore/offshore delivery execution across multiple engagements — ensuring proactive risk management, stakeholder alignment, and consistent delivery excellence

Bring outside-in perspective on cloud, data engineering, digital engineering, and GenAI trends to shape client POVs and thought leadership in the consumer ecosystem

Deeply understand client business challenges and proactively bring forward differentiated ZS thinking to solve them

Partner with Google alliance teams to strengthen ZS’s GCP presence and expand our footprint with Sysco and other strategic consumer clients

Mentor, coach and develop ZS architects, and consultants across US and India teams — building capability depth, talent development and culture

Qualification

Cloud ecosystemsGCPData engineeringTechnology consultingBusiness developmentAnalytics platformsProject leadershipExecutive communicationCoachingEntrepreneurial mindset

Required

Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT or related discipline; MBA a plus

10+ years of experience in technology consulting, solution delivery, or business development across Retail, CPG, Consumer Health, or Distribution industries

5+ years leading large, distributed delivery teams

Proven track record of driving revenue growth through technology-led transformation programs

Deep expertise in cloud ecosystems — GCP strongly preferred; AWS/Azure a plus

Strong experience with modern data engineering, analytics platforms, cloud-native architectures and enterprise-scale transformation programs

Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and convert business needs into technology value

Strong client presence and executive communication skills

Effective supervisory, coaching, and hands-on project leadership capabilities

Experience leading global, virtual teams to deliver multiple complex programs simultaneously

Entrepreneurial mindset — able to identify whitespace, shape offerings, and build assets aligned to Retail, CPG, Consumer Health, and Distribution client needs

Willingness to travel as needed

Benefits

Health and well-being

Financial planning

Annual leave

Personal growth and professional development

Robust skills development programs

Multiple career progression options

Internal mobility paths

Collaborative culture

Company

ZS

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ZS is a management consulting and technology firm that partners with companies to improve life and how we live it.

Founded in 1983

Evanston, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.zs.com/

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