VP of Product, E-commerce & Personalization

Who we are:

Stylitics is the leading visual outfitting and styling solution for the world’s top retailers and brands. Our clients include Nike, Gap Inc, Macy’s, Kohl’s, Revolve, Puma, Crate & Barrel, Bloomingdale’s, and dozens of others.  

Founded in 2011, Stylitics uses a powerful combination of algorithms, trend data, and stylist expertise to deliver millions of on-brand outfit recommendations daily across multiple channels such as e-commerce, email, advertising, stores, and social media. 

About 100 million shoppers use Stylitics content and technology on retail sites each month to find inspiration, discover new products and brands, and gain confidence in how to style their purchases. 

Qualifications for the VP of Product, E-Commerce & Personalization:

• Product Leadership Experience
• 7+ years of experience planning and deploying consumer-facing e-commerce and personalization products and programs for a major brand or retailer, or equivalent product leadership experience.
• Track record of successfully driving product strategy and execution for large, multi-product, multi-platform solution suites (vs. a single product or platform). 
• Track record of owning the responsibility for $10M+ budgets and successfully deploying it to plan  
• Advanced and current understanding of the workings and best practices in personalization, UI/UX optimization (especially mobile), test-driven decision-making, and digital commerce.
• Proven record of successful metric-driven product impact in close collaboration with an engineering team
• Experience identifying the needs of customers and prospects and developing product roadmaps to  meet those needs
• Proven record of translating needs and features into customer-facing messaging and positioning 
• Project & Team Leadership Experience
• Very strong critical thinking and analysis skills. Ability to take an ambiguous problem, use data-informed brainstorming, identify goals and clear metrics, and drive a team to deliver on those goals
• Comfort managing projects with a mix of direct reports and partners from other teams
• A collaborative and collegial leadership style with a history of nurturing and growing talent
• Strong verbal/written communication & presentation skills
• An exceptional ability to ask the right questions and spot issues when looking at data or insights

About the role:  

The VP of Product, E-Commerce and Personalization sets the vision, roadmap, and strategy for how to best engage, convert, and retain shoppers using personalized outfitting and bundling programs and oversees all aspects of getting it built and deployed.

You will oversee our largest Solution Suite - E-commerce and Personalization  - currently deployed across 100M shoppers and 100+ major retailers, and work to optimize and improve what we have today using performance data, customer feedback, and best practices. Your focus in 2022 and 2023 will be to upgrade and roll-out our personalization and optimization programs - including major flagship features that drive loyalty and lifetime value of the customer. 

You will oversee a team of Product Managers, UI/UX designers, and Data Analysts, in collaboration with Data Scientists and Engineers, to ensure that Product, Sales, and Client Success teams are equipped with insights that power differentiated and personalized products and quantify their impact for customers. 

Why is this role so special?

• You will grow and manage the flagship product suite used by 98% of our customers. Your impact will be felt daily by thousands of employees and customers and millions of shoppers. 
• You will be a member of the company’s Leadership Team, helping to determine company-wide strategy and priorities. 
• What you build will drive not only product and business strategy for Stylitics, but also the strategies of 100+ of the world’s top brands and retailers. 
• You will get to drive the launch of new and innovative experiences that will rapidly become industry-standard.
• If you do this well, you’ll likely be seen as an architect of the future of retail in the industry. 

Do you share our values?

Our values reflect what is important to us at Stylitics and serve as the foundation in which we do business. You’ll find these represented by our team from your first interaction and onwards and we’ll look for you to do the same.

1. We care deeply about delivering high quality work.
2. We work to be the best partners possible. 
3. We get things done. 
4. We believe the right team matters most. 
5. We think like customers and act like owners. 
6. We relish being pioneers. 

What We Offer (Benefits/Perks):

• A company that recognizes that our people are our greatest asset.
• A competitive salary, with transparent and collaborative career planning for your growth at the company.
• Stock options in a company that is growing rapidly 
• Health insurance - medical, dental and vision plan options.
• Commuter benefits. 
• 401k plan to help plan for your future.
• FSA and HSA options.
• Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Generous paid time off policies. 
• Work events - both virtual and in person.
• Working with fun, hardworking, nice people who are committed to making a difference!

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Stylitics where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, religion, color, gender, national origin, age, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy and related medical conditions, veteran status, genetic information, disability or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to all policies and employment practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.