Strategic Digital Transformation Lead

Duncan & Ross Consulting

Dubai

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Duncan & Ross Consulting in Dubai, UAE, seeks a Senior Digital Transformation & Portfolio Lead for an interim, hands-on leadership assignment. You will shape and execute the technology transformation agenda, establish portfolio governance, and ensure investments deliver measurable business value.

This role operates closely with the SVP of Technology & AI to strengthen internal capabilities. The assignment is initially 3 months with potential extension, focused on accelerating enterprise-wide

Qualifications

  • Senior-level experience in digital transformation and portfolio management.
  • Proven track record in multi-workstream programmes.
  • Strong business case development and governance know-how.
  • Experience engaging with executive leadership and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of transformation governance and operating models.
  • Strategic thinker who remains hands-on in execution.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the digital transformation roadmap aligned with strategy.
  • Manage the transformation portfolio with budgets, milestones, risks and benefits.
  • Develop portfolio governance, executive reporting and performance tracking.
  • Prioritise initiatives based on value, risk, cost and feasibility.
  • Build investment cases, value-realisation plans and KPIs.
  • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across business and tech.
  • Identify opportunities to simplify processes and accelerate adoption.
  • Support organisational design and capability building.
  • Challenge delivery plans and ensure accountability for outcomes.

Skills

Digital transformation
Portfolio management
Executive engagement
Delivery discipline
Strategic leadership
Risk & governance

Job description

Duncan & Ross Consulting in Dubai, UAE, seeks a Senior Digital Transformation & Portfolio Lead for an interim, hands-on leadership assignment. You will shape and execute the technology transformation agenda, establish portfolio governance, and ensure investments deliver measurable business value.

This role operates closely with the SVP of Technology & AI to strengthen internal capabilities. The assignment is initially 3 months with potential extension, focused on accelerating enterprise-wide

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