Director, Retail Development
Core
Own the end-to-end retail store build program from site evaluation to opening day, ensuring standards through the lease term.
Role type
Senior Director-level retail development program lead
Builds
Retail store infrastructure and fleet expansion
Domain
Retail construction and store development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (specifically: physical store builds and maintenance)
Required skills
Retail construction management, program ownership, site due diligence, design leadership, construction delivery, capital budget management, vendor negotiation, team leadership, value engineering, permitting strategy
Preferred skills
F&B and luxury brand experience, design-led brand experience
Technologies
Construction management tools, design software, permitting systems
Responsibilities
Set master schedules and KPIs for the development program, lead physical and technical site due diligence, manage design and documentation from concept to permit set, oversee construction delivery and handover, define and audit store standards, manage the retail development capital budget
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership