Web Development Manager with Drupal
Simon-Kucher is a
global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole
focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit
for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor, we combine deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing,
innovation, marketing, sales, and digital – based on deep
insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40
years of experience in monetization, we are regarded as the world’s leading
commercial growth and pricing specialist.
Are you passionate
about building high-performing, scalable digital experiences? Do you enjoy
combining technical excellence with creativity and collaboration? As
a Web Development Manager at Simon-Kucher, you will play a key
role in elevating the performance and technical foundation of our global
website. You’ll work at the intersection of technology, UX, and
marketing-bringing ideas to life and ensuring our digital platforms deliver
real impact. This is a role for someone who thrives on ownership, enjoys
solving complex challenges, and is ready to contribute to a modern,
high-quality web ecosystem.
you will create an impact:
- Website strategy & roadmap: Translate business needs and technical requirements into robust,
scalable solutions. Contribute to platform enhancements, innovation
initiatives, and reduction of technical debt, while continuously improving
website performance, quality, and scalability. - User experience: Implement website updates and build pages in line with UX/UI designs,
content structures, and WCAG accessibility standards. Enhance templates and
components to ensure consistency, usability, and performance. Conduct thorough
quality checks across pages, codebases, and user journeys. - Platforms, systems & technology: Develop and maintain custom modules, components, and integrations to
extend website functionality. Optimize Drupal CMS configurations, site
architecture, and multilingual capabilities. Proactively diagnose and resolve
bugs, defects, and performance issues. Support the integration of analytics and
martech tools, and contribute to testing, monitoring, and documentation to
ensure system stability and maintainability. - Content strategy & SEO Governance: Collaborate with content teams to deliver technical solutions that
support content strategy, SEO, and discoverability. Implement and refine
technical SEO foundations and content architecture (e.g. templates, metadata,
indexing), including solutions for multilingual content and localization. - Security, privacy & governance: Ensure compliance with security protocols and data protection
regulations. Embed privacy, accessibility, and governance standards into all
technical solutions. - Data, analytics & performance: Implement and maintain analytics and tracking to enable accurate data
collection. Continuously optimize site speed, technical performance, and SEO
foundations to support user experience and conversion goals. Enable
experimentation and optimization through reliable technical implementation. - Collaboration & stakeholder management: Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders - including UX/UI,
marketing, content, and product teams, to deliver high-quality solutions.
Mentor junior developers, contribute to technical reviews, and communicate
solutions clearly to stakeholders. Manage development timelines, SLAs, and
delivery, and collaborate with external partners where needed.
Your profile:
- 3+ years of
Drupal programming experience (ideally using paragraphs). - Up to date with
the latest web technologies, industry trends to drive innovation. - Experience with
integrating open- source and third-party applications into existing
systems. - Experience
with using Git with development and Lando. - Programming
skills in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Twig. - Experience
working with global and multilingual websites and geographically dispersed
teams. - Analytical,
structured thinker with strong decision-making and critical thinking
skills; able to process complex information with a creative, continuous
improvement mindset. - Highly reliable,
detail-oriented, and results-driven; strong self-management, adaptability,
and resilience. - Collaborative
and stakeholder-oriented: clear communicator, confident in presenting
technical solutions. - Comfortable using digital marketing tools and conducting data analysis, with an understanding of data protection, compliance, and project management principles.
What we offer:
- Work within a corporate culture defined by our entrepreneurial
spirit, openness, and integrity - Broaden your perspective with our extensive training curriculum and
learning opportunities - Push your development with support from our holistic feedback and
development processes - Hybrid work, mixing your work location between our London office,
client sites, and the option to remote work for an element of your time - Enjoy
our range of benefits and our focus on your wellbeing