Fractional Head of Strategy, Architecture & Data

The Company is seeking a Head of Strategy, Architecture and Data to shape its long-term technology direction and lead enterprise architecture and data strategy. The role owns technology strategy, architecture vision, and roadmaps, while guiding modernization and transformation across a complex environment. Responsibilities include leading architecture across applications, infrastructure, integrations, data, and security; advancing data governance and modernization; and identifying practical opportunities for AI and automation. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team, establish architecture standards and governance, reduce technical debt, and advise senior stakeholders on technology investments. Candidates should bring extensive senior leadership experience in enterprise architecture, technology strategy, and data, with a record of developing and delivering organization-wide strategies and roadmaps. Strong expertise in data architecture and governance, cloud, infrastructure, applications, integrations, and cybersecurity is required. Applicants should also have experience leading architecture teams and major technology and data transformation programs, along with an understanding of AI and automation in enterprise settings. Experience in complex, product-led or agile environments is important; background in retail, e-commerce, fashion, or omnichannel settings is advantageous.