Data and Digital Transformation Director
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Job Introduction
As a Data and Digital Transformation Director at Sodexo, you are also a visionary innovator and a driving force for transformative change. Your role will be instrumental in applying data-driven innovation within our organization, leading our newly formed Data and Digital Strategy to empower the organization to leverage data and digital capabilities as transformative assets. You'll play a crucial part in maximizing our market influence, solving client challenges, and streamlining internal processes, all while embracing the full power of data and technology.
What you'll do
- Embed Digital, Data, and Technology Transformation: Champion the adoption of new data collection technologies, promote growth in modelling and data handling capabilities, and identify innovation opportunities across Sodexo through strong relationships with internal and external partners.
- Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement: Drive technical learning and continuous improvement, making Sodexo's data openly available and actively seeking new opportunities for growth and enhancement.
- Deliver Innovative Service Performance and Investment: Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to prioritize and deliver evolving DDaT (Digital, Data, and Technology) service infrastructure and capabilities, enhancing organizational expertise and innovation in the DDaT domain.
- Drive Business Strategy: Own the E2E country/region data and digital roadmap, aligning data and digital needs with overall business strategy, defining high-level product visions, managing budgets, and monitoring data and digital ROI.
- Reinforce Sodexo Services with Data & Digital Products: Design and implement Go-to-Market strategies for data and digital products to support sales and elevate client services.
What you bring:
- Strong business acumen with the ability to connect Business Strategy to Data & Digital Initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience (15+ years) in data and digital business transformation, preferably in an international context and matrix organization.
- Experience in the software industry (e.g., Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce, etc.) or as a business strategy consultant is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with consumer-facing data/digital and tech solutions.
- Proven track record of managing and implementing similar international transformation programs within a listed company.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-related bonus
- Company car allowance
- Employer pension contribution
- Life assurance (2 x annual salary)
- Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
- Biennial Health assessments
- Flexible benefits fund to utilise across a host of voluntary benefits
- 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!