HBK

DigitalTransformationManager

£65–95k ~AI est. United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Digital Transformation Manager at HBK. Skills: Digital transformation, AI, Platform thinking, Portfolio governance. Identify digital opportunities. Shape digital transformation opportunities”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver measurable outcomes; Realised business value; Quality initiative pipeline; Robust initiative pipeline; Delivery predictability; Delivery transparency; Executive confidence; Effective reuse of capabilities

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem framing; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant experience in digital transformation, Significant experience in technology strategy, Significant experience in large-scale change roles, Proven experience delivering digital initiatives in engineering, Proven experience delivering digital initiatives in manufacturing, Proven experience delivering digital initiatives in industrial technology, Proven experience delivering digital initiatives in regulated environments, Proven experience delivering digital initiatives in IP-sensitive environments, Track record of operating at portfolio level, Track record of operating at programme level

Nice to Have

Experience in AI-led transformation programmes, Experience in data-led transformation programmes, Background in management consulting, Background in internal transformation offices, Background in enterprise PMOs, Exposure to global, matrixed organisations

What You'll Do.

Identify digital opportunities

Shape digital transformation opportunities

Facilitate ideation workshops

Challenge problem statements

Translate themes into initiatives

Develop business cases

Ensure alignment with standards

Evolve PMO methodology

Operate portfolio oversight

Provide portfolio reporting

Act as business owner

Act as sponsor delegate

Ensure delivery teams apply practices

Course-correct delivery

Embed AI as design principle

Partner with Centres of Excellence

Reuse shared capabilities

Accelerate time-to-value

Promote responsible AI practices

Promote data governance

Promote security-by-design

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Business leaders; Product teams; R&D teams; Manufacturing teams; Operations teams; Commercial teams; Corporate functions; Delivery teams; External partners; System integrators; Engineering communities; Technology communities

Communication Scope

Executive reporting; Executive communication

Process & Methodology

Portfolio management, Programme management, Agile, Hybrid delivery

Full Job Description

## **Function:** Digital Transformation Office **Reports to: Director Digital Futures** ## **Shape the future of digital at HBK** HBK is establishing a new **Digital Transformation Office (DTO)** to accelerate its transformation as a global leader in precision measurement, sensing and industrial technology. The role is explicitly **AI-first** : leveraging data, AI, and platform thinking as default design principles rather than optional add-ons. The Digital Transformation Manager is a senior, business-facing leader responsible for **shaping, prioritising and delivering digitally enabled strategic initiatives** across HBK. The role works at the intersection of **business strategy, technology, and execution** , partnering with Product, R&D, Manufacturing, Operations, Commercial and Corporate functions to: * Identify high-value digital opportunities * Translate ideas into well-defined initiatives and programmes * Oversee delivery to measurable outcomes * Establish and operate portfolio governance and PMO disciplines **Key Responsibilities:** **1\. Digital Strategy & Ideation** * Partner with senior business leaders to **identify, frame and shape digital transformation opportunities** aligned to HBK’s strategy. * Facilitate ideation workshops using **AI-first, data-first and platform-led approaches**. * Challenge problem statements to ensure focus on **business value, scalability and reuse** , not point solutions. * Translate strategic themes into discrete initiatives with clear hypotheses, value drivers and success measures. **2\. Initiative Definition & Business Case Development** * Lead end-to-end **initiative definition** including: * Problem statement and outcome definition * Target-state processes and operating models * Data, AI, platform, cyber and integration implications * High-level architecture and delivery approach * Develop **robust business cases** including value sizing (financial and non-financial), risks, dependencies and change impacts. * Ensure alignme

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