Shopify Transformation Consultant 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £500–£650 per day | Flexible UK Location
We are seeking an experienced Shopify Transformation Consultant to lead a major ecommerce platform transformation for an established international consumer brand.
The organisation is moving to Shopify Plus across multiple markets and channels, and you will take client-side ownership of the programme from delivery through to launch and post-launch stabilisation.
Location: Flexible UK-wide, with occasional travel to Bristol. Key Responsibilities
Lead the Shopify transformation through to successful launch.
Act as the senior client-side Shopify expert, managing and challenging external agencies.
Own programme plans, milestones, risks, dependencies and budget tracking.
Provide technical leadership across Shopify Plus architecture, apps, themes and integrations.
Lead integrations with ERP, CRM, loyalty, fulfilment and other business systems.
Own customer, product, order, content and SEO migration activity.
Lead testing, UAT, go-live readiness and post-launch support.
Work with Product, Digital, Marketing and wider business stakeholders.
Build internal knowledge and capability around the new platform.
About You
Strong Shopify Plus experience, including architecture, checkout, apps, Functions and themes.
Proven experience delivering a significant Shopify transformation or migration.
Ideally experienced migrating from Magento / Adobe Commerce.
Strong client-side experience managing and challenging agencies or delivery partners.
Excellent programme and stakeholder management skills.
Good understanding of ecommerce integrations and data migration.
Experience with multi-market/international ecommerce.
Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable: ERP/iPaaS integrations, Shopify POS, CRM, loyalty, personalisation and Agile delivery. Contract Details Duration: 6 months
IR35: Outside IR35
Rate: £500–£650 per day
Location: Flexible UK / occasional Bristol
Start: ASAP
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