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Principal Strategic Advisor

ITC Infotech
Vancouver, CAN
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Hybrid
CAD 115,900–129,406
Discovered 2 days ago
Retail and apparelAthleisure retailMerchandise Financial Planning (MFP)Open-to-Buy (OTB) policiesMargin managementVisual assortment planning

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Role overview

Principal Strategic Advisor serving as the executive-level liaison for a premier athleisure retail client.

Align long-term business vision with the technology delivery roadmap and oversee strategic portfolio priorities.

Engage senior business leaders, including VPs, CXOs, and directors of merchandising and planning.

Responsibilities

  • Advise senior retail leaders and facilitate steering committees translating merchandising and financial strategies into technology initiatives.
  • Align business priorities with delivery capabilities; guide trade-offs, MVP scopes, and release sequencing.
  • Assess high-level risks and operational impacts of production releases on peak seasons and buy-session deadlines; ensure executive business readiness.
  • Govern platform changes affecting merchandise hierarchies, visual planning systems, and core data flows.
  • Bridge senior client executives and technical delivery leadership; oversee enterprise transformation and strategic portfolio priorities.

Experience requirements

  • Minimum 20 years of professional experience in enterprise consulting or technology delivery with corporate retail leadership.
  • At least 8–10 years of dedicated retail or apparel experience.
  • Deep knowledge in at least two of merchandise financial planning, visual assortment planning, product and merchandise hierarchies, or associated data flows.
  • Premium, vertically integrated, or athleisure brand exposure is desirable.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, computer science, information technology, or a related field; equivalent education and relevant sales experience will also be considered.

Compensation

  • Annual base salary range is CAD 115,900–129,406; actual compensation depends on skills, experience, location, and business needs.
  • Benefits and a 401K with employer match are noted.

Work arrangement

  • Hybrid role located in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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