Director of Web Platform & Engineering
Core
Lead the consolidation of Cision's fragmented global web estate into a single, modern headless WordPress platform and own the long-term technical strategy for the web platform.
Role type
Director of Web Platform & Engineering
Builds
A scalable, resilient global web platform serving multiple brands and markets (via careerplan.io/jobs/154400-director-of-web-platform-engineering-at-cision)
Domain
Digital Marketing / Web Engineering
Required skills
Web engineering leadership, team management, complex web platform ownership, modern web architecture, CMS platforms, headless approaches, WordPress, AEM, AWS, Next.js, TypeScript, web performance, SEO, accessibility, security, reliability, stakeholder management, business outcome alignment
Preferred skills
AI-enabled web experiences, major website transformation leadership, commercial awareness
Technologies
WordPress, AEM, AWS, Next.js, TypeScript
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a blended internal and external web engineering team; define technical direction, standards, and ways of working; own the technical strategy and roadmap for the global web estate; lead the migration from legacy systems to a headless WordPress architecture; partner with Brand, Growth, and Marketing teams to align technology with business objectives; manage external development partners and suppliers.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement
