About this role
About the Role Valtech is seeking a Practice Director, Shopify Commerce to own the technical vision, delivery excellence, and business development strategy for our enterprise Shopify Plus practice. You will lead a global team of architects, engineers, and solution consultants—shaping how we design, build, and scale mission-critical commerce platforms for our largest clients. This role sits at the intersection of enterprise commerce architecture, active sales engagement, and talent leadership. What You'll Do
- Define and own the architectural patterns and best practices for enterprise Shopify Plus deployments, including headless/composable commerce, Shopify Functions, Markets Pro, and B2B capabilities.
- Lead the design of end-to-end commerce ecosystems spanning Shopify Plus and adjacent enterprise systems—ERP (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), enterprise search (Elasticsearch, Algolia, Kenshoo), CDP/CRM (Salesforce, Segment, mParticle), PIM, OMS, and payment gateways.
- Evaluate and stay ahead of emerging Shopify platform capabilities (e.g., Shopify Audiences, Checkout Extensibility, Editions releases) and translate them into winning proposals, trusted client partnerships, and a world-class team.
- Collaborate with global experts across strategy, design, engineering, and commerce operations to deliver end-to-end transformation.
- Build playbooks, grow the team, and influence the direction of a high-growth practice. What We're Looking For
- Deep, hands-on knowledge of the Shopify Plus ecosystem and the broader technology stack that surrounds it—including ERP integrations, enterprise search, CDP/CRM, PIM, OMS, and payment gateways.
- Experience leading a global team of architects, engineers, and solution consultants, with a track record of delivering complex enterprise commerce programs.
- Ability to translate deep Shopify expertise into winning proposals, trusted client partnerships, and a world-class delivery team.
- Experience with Shopify's capabilities such as headless/composable commerce, Shopify Functions, Markets Pro, and B2B features.
- Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams on sales engagement and delivery.