Head of Technology - Commercial and Supply Data

Job description

The Head of Technology role is critical in defining Sainsbury's technology strategy with strategic partners, ensuring technical, service, and delivery excellence across a large and diverse portfolio that touches every Sainsbury's site and colleague. This highly credible leader collaborates brilliantly across Sainsbury's Tech, the wider business, and maintains executive-level relationships with our Partners, epitomising our valued behaviours while driving innovation, financial rigour, and operational excellence at scale. Accountable for a large budget and indirect management of 50+ offshore partner colleagues, this role bridges internal stakeholders, vendors, and partner engineering to deliver value-oriented data transformation and high-quality service. What I am accountable for: Technology Strategy: - Define and lead the technology strategy within Sainsbury's Tech in collaboration with Partners, Product Management, and stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment with business outcomes and corporate priorities. - Act as the pivotal bridge between internal stakeholders, vendors and partner engineering teams, ensuring constant alignment with technology strategy and seamless transla...