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暫定EC責任者/ Interim Head of EC

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A global IT services company is looking for an Interim Head of EC. The selected candidate will lead eCommerce performance, oversee marketplace operations, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure business continuity during a leadership transition. This is a contract role.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive eCommerce revenue growth and manage full P&L performance
  • Monitor key business metrics including traffic, conversion, average order value, and ROAS
  • Lead and develop cross-functional teams across digital operations, merchandising, data, and technology
  • Optimise marketplace performance, product assortment, pricing, and promotional strategies
  • Establish data-driven business reviews and operational processes to improve decision-making
  • Ensure team stability and prepare a seamless leadership transition through comprehensive handover planning

Requirements:

  • Experience driving commercial decisions through structured data and reporting
  • Prior experience leading and mentoring teams of comparable scale in fast-paced retail or digital environments
  • Proven experience steering performance marketing budgets and managing
    operations across major Japanese digital marketplaces
  • Background running an eCommerce business unit and managing a full P&L at a director or head-of department level
  • Knowledge of digital performance metrics
  • Fluent level English; business level Japanese (JLPT N1)

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience working with Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and loyalty systems
  • Proven experience working as an interim leader or transition manager navigating a multinational corporate structure
  • Understanding of Japan-specific payment methods, distribution logistics, and local CRM consumer habits

About the Company:

A global digital engineering and IT services company. It helps organisations accelerate digital transformation through software engineering, cloud solutions, AI, data analytics, consulting, and product development.

Keywords:

Eコマース, 求人, EC, 経営, ビジネス, デジタル, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 8UDA5E

Contract Type: Contract / Haken

Specialism: Digital

Focus: eCommerce

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Language: English - Native

Second Language: Japanese - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 8UDA5E-06E02EE9

Date posted: 14 August 2026

Consultant: Riya Pudpong