Horizontal Digital

DigitalStrategist

£75–110k ~AI est. London, England, United Kingdom
The Brief

“Digital Strategist at Horizontal Digital. Skills: Digital strategy, Product strategy, Client relationships, Commercial growth. Define digital product vision. Evolve digital product vision”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver measurable impact; Achieve long-term growth; Client retention; Account development; Strategic commercial growth; Client satisfaction; Strategic impact; Commercial performance; Long-term value creation

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Anticipate opportunities; Find ways to execute

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years experience digital strategy, 5+ years experience product strategy, 5+ years experience consultancy, Product thinking, Lead senior client relationships, Lead strategic conversations, Commercial confidence, Shape scopes, Shape SOWs, Shape long-term investment plans, Strategic mindset, Pragmatism, Focus on impact, Contribute client retention, Contribute account growth, Contribute strategic account development, Agency environment experience, Consultancy environment experience, Platform-led environment experience, Lead commercially minded conversations, Spot growth opportunities, Translate insight into strategic work, Translate performance into strategic work, Translate platform potential into strategic work

Nice to Have

Experience with other DXPs, Experience with composable platforms, Sitecore XP experience, Sitecore XM Cloud experience, Sitecore Personalise experience, Sitecore CDP experience, Sitecore AI experience, Adobe experience, Optimizely experience, Contentful experience, Analytics familiarity, Measurement familiarity, CRO frameworks familiarity, GA4 familiarity, Experimentation familiarity, KPI frameworks familiarity, Content strategy experience, Content operations experience, Governance models experience, AI-enabled content exposure, AI-enabled personalisation exposure, AI-enabled optimisation exposure, Experience multiple markets, Experience enterprise-scale organisations

What You'll Do.

Define digital product vision

Evolve digital product vision

Define experience vision

Evolve experience vision

Translate business goals

Align delivery to outcomes

Connect features to impact

Connect content to impact

Connect journeys to impact

Act as internal voice

Act as external voice

Use structured approaches

Align experience goals

Align CRO opportunities

Align content strategy

Align platform investment

Own client relationships

Develop client relationships

Identify growth opportunities

Grow accounts through optimisation

Grow accounts through roadmap evolution

Grow accounts through retainers

Grow accounts through programmes

Lead commercial conversations

Shape prioritisation trade-offs

Shape investment planning

Support business design

Support experience strategy

Support go-to-market thinking

Take shared responsibility client retention

Take shared responsibility account development

Take shared responsibility partnership growth

Support quarterly planning

Support annual planning

Align roadmap decisions

Turn strategic opportunities into phases

Turn strategic opportunities into engagements

Turn strategic opportunities into programmes

Advise clients leverage Sitecore

Support lifecycle marketing

Support content operations

Support personalisation

Balance customer-first strategy

Balance platform understanding

Ensure technology enables strategy

Collaborate closely with teams

Ensure strategies are feasible

Ensure strategies are scalable

Ensure strategies are measurable

Help clients evolve platform usage

Lead pre-sales conversations

Lead discovery phases

Lead early-stage engagements

Shape compelling visions

Shape phased approaches

Contribute to proposals

Contribute to pitches

Represent Horizontal's approach

Help qualify opportunities

Ensure alignment client ambition

Ensure alignment budget

Ensure alignment capabilities

Shape commercially credible scopes

Shape phased approaches

Balance partnership potential

Bring strategic perspective

Bring commercial perspective

Help clients understand why matters

Partner closely with leads

Provide clear strategic direction

Escalate scope shifts

Anchor back to outcomes

Support evolution strategy proposition

Support evolution tools

Support evolution processes

Support evolution ways of working

Act as internal champion

Help teams understand account context

Ensure recommendations support client outcomes

Ensure recommendations support value creation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Across departments; With clients; With communities; Delivery teams; Design teams; Data teams; Technology teams; Client leadership; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Storytelling skills; Translate complexity

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

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