Technology now sits at the heart of every modern retail and ecommerce business.
From ecommerce platforms and cloud infrastructure to AI, automation and customer data, the right hires can transform performance, improve customer experience and unlock growth.
At Zachary Daniels, we help retail, ecommerce and consumer brands hire the technology, data and digital talent that keeps their businesses moving forward.
Whether you’re making a critical leadership hire, scaling an engineering team or building out a data function, we connect ambitious businesses with proven talent that delivers real commercial impact.
Hiring technology talent in retail isn’t the same as hiring in pure software or traditional tech businesses.
The best technology hires in retail understand more than technical delivery. They understand customer journeys, trading performance, stock flow, fulfilment and the complexity of omnichannel operations.
That matters because the strongest hires don’t just build systems. They help businesses trade better, move faster and create better customer experiences.
At Zachary Daniels, we understand both the technical capability needed and the commercial reality behind the hire. That’s what makes our searches more effective and our placements more impactful.
With over 7 years of specialist recruitment experience, Emile helps retail, ecommerce and consumer brands hire across technology, engineering, infrastructure, cyber security and data.
He partners with businesses ranging from fast-growth digital-first brands to established retailers undergoing large-scale transformation.
Emile specialises in finding talent that combines strong technical capability with commercial understanding, helping businesses secure people who can create long-term impact.
His expertise spans:
We’re proud to have supported some of the most exciting retail and consumer brands in the market, including:
From high-growth challenger brands to established retailers, we support businesses at every stage of growth.
Data has become one of the biggest competitive advantages in retail and ecommerce.
From customer insight and CRM to forecasting, pricing, stock optimisation and AI-driven decision making, the best businesses are using data to move faster and make smarter decisions.
We help brands hire the data talent that turns information into commercial advantage.
Roles we recruit include:
Whether you’re building your first analytics team or scaling an established data function, we can help you secure the talent to move your business forward.
Retail and ecommerce sit at the heart of what we do, but our expertise extends across the wider consumer ecosystem.
We also support businesses operating in areas such as:
The common thread is simple: we understand fast-moving consumer-facing businesses and the talent they need to grow.
A growing retail business needed a senior technology leader to modernise systems, improve infrastructure and support continued growth.
We delivered a strong shortlist quickly and successfully placed an IT Director who made immediate impact across the business.
When a client struggled to fill a specialist technology role through multiple agencies, we stepped in and quickly delivered a high-quality shortlist.
Interviews were arranged within days and the role was successfully filled, demonstrating the value of specialist networks and targeted search.
Clients choose Zachary Daniels because we combine specialist market knowledge with a genuinely people-first approach.
We offer:
We’re not interested in sending stacks of CVs.
We focus on finding the right people, the ones who will thrive in your business and create lasting impact.
Whether you’re making your first technology hire, scaling a data function or building an entire engineering team, we’d love to help.
Speak to Emile and the Zachary Daniels team today.
We take pride in understanding your business needs through industry knowledge. Whether you need professionals in fashion retail, e-commerce, or traditional store management, our tailored approach ensures that we find the right candidates for your needs.