Job Location : Wokingham, UK
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My client is the UK's largest electricity transmission and distribution business in the UK. They are looking for a Senior Digital Capability Manager.
Role: Senior Digital Capability Manager Strategic leadership role
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Wokingham
Rate: £900 - £1000 per day (umbrella)
Job Details:
In short:
Digital Director, Head of Digital, Senior Capability Manager within Digital required to join a large utilities provider and be responsible for driving change and transformation around their digital people capability. This is a strategic, leadership role requiring excellent technical knowledge. You will need to assess our current people's skillset in digital tech and drive change across the business to achieve a modern digital workplace.
This is not a Programme Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Delivery, Human Resources role.
We would expect this person to come originally from a software engineering background and have moved into something that looks like Tech Lead, Product Manager and then on to digital strategy.
The big question we need to answer in digital people capability is, 'What does a good, modern, digital workplace look like?'.
In full:
The Ways of working team is accountable for shifting the company's Digital organisation towards Agile DevSecOps ways of working. Reporting directly to the Head of Ways of working & Capability, the Capability Senior manager - Digital workforce will form part of the Ways of working Leadership team. The key objective of this role is to achieve a workforce capability that can sustain the Agile DevSecOps ways of delivering digital programs.
This role defines strategic capability development initiatives, from development through successful execution, under the guidance of senior leadership and department heads. This role will plan for constantly evolving capability of Digital workforce in DD&T to ensure that it is fit for purpose to achieve the organisational goals. This role partners and works closely with the DD&T leadership, Workforce planning, talent acquisition and People and culture team (L&D business partner, Union etc) to help drive the strategic.
This role will support the review, design, and execute improvements to organisational structure; find knowledge and skills gaps and help address them. Improve current processes and optimise organisational procedures for efficiency and productivity.
This role will require to lead teams by influencing, assist and drive communication in collaboration with communication lead to drive constant capability development and unite people across the organisation to keep them moving forward.
This role will closely collaborate with experienced digital professional within the DD&T to develop and implement a capability development framework including, role description, skills matrix etc. for digital roles. By liaising with L&D, this role will ensure that learning needs of the organisation are addressed and improved based on the evolving digital capability.
Key accountabilities:
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Salary : 900 - 1000
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