Signet Jewelers

Senior Vice President, e-Commerce

Signet Jewelers$200K — $250K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred
  • 15+ years in e-commerce, digital, or omnichannel retail leadership
  • Proven P&L ownership experience with $500M-$1B revenue
  • Demonstrated success in driving e-commerce growth
  • Strong background in digital merchandising and customer experience
  • Ability to operate effectively in complex, matrixed organizations
  • Experience with e-commerce platforms and performance marketing

Responsibilities

  • Lead the e-commerce strategy aligned with brand and financial goals
  • Drive profitable growth and P&L accountability for the e-commerce channel
  • Oversee digital merchandising strategy to optimize conversion
  • Enhance customer experience through data-driven insights
  • Align marketing and digital strategies for acquisition and retention
  • Integrate store and e-commerce channels for a seamless experience
  • Partner with technology teams to support e-commerce platform evolution

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Integration with a forward-thinking digital transformation team
  • High-impact role with significant business scaling responsibilities
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Access to advanced e-commerce technologies and platforms
Full Job Description
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Senior Vice President, e-Commerce

Location: Dallas, TX

Position Overview

Joining the company at a pivotal moment of digital and commercial transformation, the Senior Vice President of E-Commerce is responsible for leading the strategy, performance, and execution of Signet's e-commerce business.

This leader owns the e-commerce channel P&L and is accountable for driving profitable growth, optimizing the digital customer experience, and ensuring strong cross-functional alignment across Marketing, Merchandising, Planning, Supply Chain, and Technology.

As a key member of the commercial leadership team, this role translates enterprise priorities into actionable e-commerce strategies that drive traffic, conversion, and revenue, while improving operational execution and preparing the business for future platform and operating model evolution.

This is a high-impact operator role-focused on scaling a ~$1B business, improving performance, and strengthening execution discipline across the channel.

Core Accountabilities

E-Commerce Strategy & Channel Leadership
  • Define and lead the e-commerce strategy aligned to brand, customer, and financial objectives
  • Translate enterprise priorities into clear digital growth plans across traffic, conversion, and AOV
  • Identify and unlock opportunities to accelerate digital penetration within a predominantly store-led business
  • Ensure alignment between brand positioning and digital execution across all customer touchpoints

P&L Ownership & Commercial Performance
  • Own e-commerce P&L with accountability for revenue growth, margin performance, and demand efficiency
  • Drive performance across key levers: traffic, conversion, AOV, retention, and profitability
  • Partner with Finance and Planning to improve forecast accuracy, inventory flow, and promotional effectiveness
  • Establish clear performance metrics and operating rhythms to drive accountability across the organization

Digital Merchandising & Customer Experience
  • Oversee site merchandising strategy, ensuring product availability, visibility, and conversion optimization
  • Partner with Merchandising to align product strategy with digital presentation and storytelling
  • Continuously improve the end-to-end customer journey across web, mobile, and post-purchase experiences
  • Leverage data and insights to drive personalization, usability, and conversion improvements

Growth & Demand Generation (Influence)
  • Partner closely with Marketing to align performance marketing, SEO/SEM, CRM, and promotional strategies
  • Ensure cohesive execution across acquisition, retention, and lifecycle marketing
  • Drive a test-and-learn culture to optimize channel mix, campaigns, and on-site performance
  • Influence pricing, promotion, and inventory exposure decisions to maximize demand and margin

Omnichannel & Operational Integration
  • Strengthen integration between e-commerce and store channels to deliver a seamless omnichannel experience
  • Partner with Supply Chain and Operations to improve fulfillment speed, cost, and reliability
  • Ensure alignment between digital demand and operational capabilities (inventory, delivery, service)
  • Drive coordination across Customer Care, Stores, and Digital to enhance overall customer satisfaction

Digital Product, Technology & Transformation
  • Partner with Product and Technology teams to execute the e-commerce roadmap
  • Support platform evolution, including CMS migration and future composable architecture initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to improve site performance, scalability, and digital capabilities
  • Balance near-term execution needs with longer-term transformation priorities

Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence
  • Act as the connective leader across Marketing, Merchandising, Planning, Finance, Supply Chain, and Technology
  • Influence without direct ownership across key functions to drive aligned outcomes
  • Serve as a strategic partner to Brand Presidents and senior leadership
  • Drive clarity, accountability, and decision-making across a complex, matrixed organization

People & Culture Leadership
  • Lead and develop a high-performing e-commerce team, including senior directors and functional leaders
  • Strengthen team capabilities in strategy, execution, and communication
  • Establish clear operating rhythms, roles, and accountability frameworks
  • Foster a culture of ownership, agility, and continuous improvement

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • E-Commerce Revenue Growth (% vs. LY and vs. Plan)
  • Contribution Margin / Digital Profitability
  • Conversion Rate & AOV Improvement
  • Traffic Growth & Demand Efficiency
  • Customer Acquisition & Retention
  • Site Performance & Customer Experience Metrics
  • Inventory Productivity (turns, sell-through, markdowns)
  • Omnichannel Contribution (BOPIS, ship-from-store, etc.)
  • Forecast Accuracy & Operational Efficiency
  • Team Engagement & Retention

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in e-commerce, digital, or omnichannel retail
  • Proven P&L ownership at scale (ideally $500M-$1B+ revenue responsibility)
  • Demonstrated success driving e-commerce growth and improving channel performance
  • Strong experience in digital merchandising, performance optimization, and customer experience
  • Track record of operating effectively in complex, matrixed organizations
  • Ability to influence across Marketing, Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Technology
  • Experience with e-commerce platforms, digital analytics, and performance marketing ecosystems

About Signet Jewelers

Signet Jewelers Limited is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry. The company operates over 3,300 stores primarily under the name brands of Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared The Galleria Of Jewelry, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples and Piercing Pagoda. Signet Jewelers is headquartered in Akron, Ohio and has over 30,000 employees worldwide. The company was founded in 1949 and went public in 1972. Signet Jewelers is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SIG.
Learn more about Signet Jewelers
Size
30,856 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$82.4 million
Founded
1950
5 Year Trend
+4.1%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
NASDAQ

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