GameStop

Technical Advisor, Engineering

GameStop$120K — $150K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience in retail, e-commerce, or omnichannel.
  • Proven track record in large-scale technology programs for sales, operations, and customer engagement.
  • Demonstrated experience with budget management and vendor relationships.
  • Expertise in enterprise integration, POS systems, retail platforms, and supply chain technology.
  • Strong business acumen to balance strategic vision with execution.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills at all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction to deliver global retail technology solutions.
  • Lead and develop a team of IT leaders fostering innovation and collaboration.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and IT counterparts to align tech solutions with priorities.
  • Oversee technology solution delivery using Agile development standards.
  • Partner with teams and vendors to deliver integrated, scalable omnichannel solutions.
  • Drive strategic technology integration across various retail channels.
  • Manage budgets and technology investments to ensure fiscal accountability.
  • Anticipate technological trends to enhance customer experience and performance.
  • Establish governance and metrics for reliability and security of technology platforms.
  • Represent the company as a leader in retail technology while building partner relationships.

Benefits

  • On-site work environment in Grapevine, TX 5 days a week.
Full Job Description
This position sits on site 5 days a week in Grapevine, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Work independently and strategically to set technical direction and deliver global retail technology solutions that enable sales, operations, and customer engagement.
  • Lead, develop, and grow a team of IT leaders and delivery professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Interface heavily with business leaders and IT counterparts-including Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Strategy, and Program Management-to align technology solutions with organizational priorities.
  • Oversee the creation and delivery of technology solutions using Agile development standards, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality expectations.
  • Partners with architects, developers, project managers, network and systems teams, vendors, and product managers to deliver integrated, scalable solutions that support omnichannel retail growth.
  • Drive the strategic integration of technologies across stores, digital platforms, supply chain, and corporate systems to enable global consistency and efficiency.
  • Provide fiscal leadership through effective budget management, technology investment planning, and ROI accountability.
  • Anticipate retail and technological trends, guiding innovation that enhances customer experience and operational performance.
  • Establish governance, delivery standards, and metrics to ensure reliability, scalability, and security of retail technology platforms.
  • Represent GameStop externally as a leader in retail technology and build strong vendor and partner relationships that support growth and innovation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required; Master's in Business Administration or advanced technology discipline preferred.
  • 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including significant responsibility for retail, e-commerce, or omnichannel delivery.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale technology programs that support sales enablement, retail operations, and customer engagement globally.
  • Demonstrated success managing budgets, vendor relationships, and global delivery teams.
  • Expertise in enterprise integration, POS systems, retail platforms, supply chain technology, and customer-facing solutions.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic vision and hands-on execution.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with executives, peers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience driving Agile development standards and processes across large-scale organizations.
  • Commitment to building diverse, high-performing teams and maintaining a culture of integrity, inclusion, and accountability.


About GameStop

GameStop Corp. is a Fortune 500 company and a global retailer of multichannel video game, pop culture collectibles, consumer electronics and wireless services, operating more than 5,000 stores in 10 countries across Europe, Canada, Australia and the United States. The company is headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, United States, and employs more than 14,000 people worldwide. GameStop's retail network and family of brands include GameStop, EB Games, ThinkGeek and Micromania-Zing. The company also operates Game Informer, a leading video game magazine and website, and Simply Mac, an authorized Apple reseller and repairer. GameStop reported revenue of $6.5 billion in fiscal year 2019.
Learn more about GameStop
Size
12,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$274.8 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
-5.5%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
NASDAQ

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