Jobs · Business Development · New Jersey

Associate Director, North America Digital & Technology

Unilever · Hoboken, NJ · 6 days ago
Business Development$146k–$219k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role offers exposure to transformational change and sits within Unilever’s Digital and Technology team, supporting the company’s growth and innovation efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Own program strategy across a portfolio of workstreams
  • Define multi-year outcomes, integrated milestones, dependencies, and delivery approach
  • Shape the executive change agenda and institutionalize new ways of working at scale
  • Align senior business and technology leaders on strategic priorities, delivery trade-offs, and measurable outcomes
  • Translate business needs into clear solution requirements and compelling value narratives
  • Shape alignment between North America priorities and global product/data platform roadmaps
  • Influence global capabilities to reflect North America needs and ensure fit-for-market delivery at scale
  • Design the governance model for the program
  • Chair Steering Committees with executive sponsors, manage RAID at the portfolio level, and hold senior leaders accountable for decisions and outcomes
  • Orchestrate enterprise interdependencies across the product portfolio consuming the data foundation
  • Resolve cross-product conflicts at senior leadership level and protect critical delivery paths
  • Set the value realization framework, drive change management and training strategy, and hold business owners accountable for measured adoption and realized benefits reported to executives
  • Own strategic vendor relationships, shape scope, negotiate commercial terms, and govern partner performance against measurable outcomes

Qualifications

  • Experience leading delivery across multiple product and business teams at portfolio scale
  • Deep familiarity with Agile and release management at enterprise scale
  • Experience leading executive-level communications, steering committees, and decision forums
  • Senior cross-functional leadership with a track record of driving alignment across competing priorities, ambiguous problem spaces, and senior stakeholder groups
  • Experience building and managing RAID logs, dependency maps, and integrated plans for complex programs
  • High emotional intelligence and strong collaboration skills; able to motivate teams without direct authority
  • Proven record of scaling delivery operations (cadence, reporting, rituals) and embedding repeatable ways of working across a portfolio
  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related field preferred
  • Experience in FMCG/CPG/retail and/or enterprise-scale technology programs
  • Demonstrated leadership in AI, data science, digital product management, or design thinking at enterprise scale
  • Proven track record in delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives with measurable Profit & Loss (P&L) or operational impact
  • Senior stakeholder management and influencing skills, including with C-suite audiences
  • Business domain experience in Supply Chain, R&D, Marketing, or Customer/Retail
  • A passion for consumer-first thinking and digital transformation

Skills

  • Drive Product & AI Innovation
  • Lead Delivery & Transformation
  • Ensure Business & Consumer Focus
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