Digital Transformation Manager
3 days ago
Uxbridge
Position: Digital Transformation Manager Location: West London (hybrid) Our client is an international engineering group that is expanding globally. Based from the West London HQ we are searching for a Digital Transformation professional to lead the business wide digital initiatives and projects. Responsibilities include: • Lead a team of Digital Transformation specialists responsible for developing the digital landscape and efficiencies across the organisation, • Work closely with the leadership team and other stakeholders to define the digital roadmap and secure buy-in and collaboration, • Project & Program Management - assessment, planning and execution of digital transformation projects maximising potential throughout. Leading project’s scope, deliverables, timelines, budgets, resourcing, progress reports / KPI’s and ensuring projects are successfully delivered on time and budget, • IT - assess existing technology and processes and devise upgrade plans / changes to digitize. Work closely with internal IT and 3rd parties to ensure systems and processes are efficient, scalable, compliant and provide the best solution for the business, • Partnering - working closely with multiple business units to partner and support the digital journey, • Ensure successful adoption of new digital technologies, processes, and systems across the organisation, and an efficient user experience, • Foster a culture of digital literacy and continuous learning by facilitating training programs and workshops, • Lead Change Management - address concerns, mitigate resistance, and inspire the business to own and embrace new digital solutions, • Risk Management & Compliance - Identify and mitigate potential risks and obstacles associated with digital initiatives. Ensure compliance with data privacy, security regulations, and industry best practices Requirements: • Educated to Bachelors in a Business / IT related subject - Specific digital qualifications and Masters and advantage, • At least 7 years digital transformation experience including 2+ years leading a team of specialists, • Proven track record of successfully leading complex digital projects for a large global group, • Deep knowledge of digital technologies including cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, machine learning, IoT, data analytics and reporting, and automation, • Expert communicator with ability to partner with senior leaders / business and translate technical concepts into business friendly language, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions, • Excellent project management skills, including experience with various methodologies (agile, waterfall...), • Proven change management and organisational development leader