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Director Applications Development
QVC
West Chester, PA, United States
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As the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer, QVC has a history of growth and success that goes unmatched. We are an $8.8 billion business that reaches over 300 million homes worldwide. QVC continues to grow on-line, on-air, and through mobile. Ranked as the #3 largest mobile commerce player among multi-category retailers, our global IT organization is expanding and we in search of tech talent to join our high performing team. We are an innovative, technology-driven company that embraces corporate responsibility and is committed to our people. Located just outside of Philadelphia, our US Headquarters are in West Chester, PA. Whether you’re coming from Center City, the airport, or a suburb with regional rail service, the QVC shuttle service provides a stress-free daily commute to work.
Job Description Details
As Director Applications Development – Media Technology you will have a proven track record of delivering solutions to market in Media and Content space with specialization in broadcast, media and content platforms. You will also possess experience in evaluating leading edge and open source technologies to determine its viability and applicability in the media and content landscape.
In addition:
• Proven track record of delivering solutions to market in Media and Content space with specialization in broadcast, media and content platforms
• Experience in evaluating leading edge and open source technologies to determine its viability and applicability in the media and content landscape
• Ability and passion to form and lead a disruptive technology team to provide innovative media and content solutions to support both the linear and emerging platforms
• Strong and detailed knowledge of digital architectures, media and content life cycle, service oriented systems integrations, cloud computing, machine learning, continuous integration and deployment methodologies
• Strong organizational planning and development, business acumen, technical leadership, and communication skills to lead a global cross-functional technologies team
• Possess the passion, background and the ability to recruit, build, motivate, inspire, mentor and leverage a world class software development team across different global locations
• Proven track record of devising technology strategy and implementation roadmap based on business strategy and growth plans
• Ability to drive the creation of new standards and best practices as technology evolves; communicates and drives adoption across the technical community
• Ability to partner and collaborate with various cross functional teams like Product Management, Program Management, Infrastructure, Operations and other cross-functional business teams to produce customer value
• Thrive in a high-pressure challenge driven environment with passion to innovate and with fast acting decision making abilities and an agile mindset
• Excellent communication, collaboration skills and ability to interface with all functions at all levels of the organization
This position will be leading 3 teams (30 full time employees with plans to increase).
Director Applications Development - Media Technology
QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation (NASDAQ: QVCA, QVCB), is the world’s leading video and ecommerce retailer. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. Its programming is distributed to approximately 300 million homes worldwide through operations in the U.S., Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy and a joint venture in China. Based in West Chester, Pa. and founded in 1986, QVC has evolved from a TV shopping company to a leading ecommerce and mobile commerce retailer. The company’s website, QVC.com, is ranked among the top general merchant Internet sites.
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