VP Technology

Company Overview

It is a direct-to-consumer (D2C) company which caters to marketplaces,and offline retail. With a focus on strong product-market fit and operational excellence, we have scaled rapidly over the last few years.

Job Summary

As the VP Technology, you will lead the technology backbone of the company, overseeing D2C commerce, marketplace operations, offline retail systems, inventory forecasting, and operational automation. This role is designed for a hardcore operator who can architect, manage, and evolve a world-class technology ecosystem to support the company’s rapid growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Omnichannel Technology Infrastructure: Oversee the overall technology architecture across D2C, marketplaces, and offline retail, ensuring smooth integration between commerce, inventory, ERP, OMS, analytics, and operational systems.
• Inventory Forecasting & Operational Intelligence: Develop systems that enhance demand forecasting, replenishment planning, and inventory allocation to drive smarter inventory decisions across channels.
• Business Intelligence & Analytics: Build robust data and reporting infrastructure, creating a single source of truth across sales, marketing, operations, inventory, and finance.
• Automation & Internal Tooling: Identify operational inefficiencies and build workflows, automations, and internal tools that enhance execution speed and scalability.
• Vendor & Technology Partner Management: Lead relationships with external technology agencies and partners, ensuring accountability, execution quality, and timely delivery.
• Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with founders to establish a long-term technology roadmap, introducing structure, prioritization, and execution discipline.

Qualifications

• Must Have:

  • 10+ years of experience in technology, product, data, or business systems leadership.
  • Proven experience scaling high-growth e-commerce, D2C, retail, or consumer internet businesses.
  • Strong understanding of omnichannel commerce systems.
  • Familiarity with platforms such as Shopify, OMS/WMS systems, ERP integrations, and analytics infrastructure.
  • Strong operator mindset with high ownership and execution intensity.
  • Ability to link technology decisions to business outcomes.
  • Experience managing external technology teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and systems-thinking capabilities.

• Strongly Preferred:

  • Experience in building inventory forecasting or retail planning systems.
  • Exposure to business intelligence/data warehouse ecosystems.
  • Experience working in Series B/C or high-growth startup environments.

Experience

• Minimum of 10+ years in technology leadership roles, preferably in high-growth environments.

Environment

• A fast-paced, dynamic work setting that values innovation and problem-solving, typically with a focus on omnichannel retail operations.

Growth Opportunities

• An opportunity to influence core business strategy and shape the growth of a modern Indian retail company, paving the way for career advancement within the organization.