Head of Digital Engineering & Data Strategy

Babcock International; West Devon; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health checks

Employee shopping portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists leave (10 days)

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Head of Engineering Data and Information at Babcock in Plymouth/Devonport combines strategic leadership of digital engineering capability with strong data and information management.

You will steer people, processes and systems to deliver digital and data infrastructure objectives, while shaping roadmaps and driving cross-functional collaboration across senior stakeholders in a complex engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience within engineering, digital engineering, data management or information management environments.
• Experience developing and implementing engineering, digital or information management strategies.
• Experience managing complex programmes, projects or business transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of engineering data, information systems and digital engineering principles.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and communicate complex technical concepts at senior and executive levels.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Digital Engineering discipline and delivering strategic engineering data and information management objectives.
• Developing and implementing digital engineering, information management and technology roadmaps.
• Building organisational capability through recruitment, coaching, mentoring and leadership of specialist teams.
• Collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to align business and engineering requirements.
• Driving continuous improvement across engineering systems, information management processes and digital capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Digital engineering

Data management

Stakeholder communication

Engineering data systems

Education

Relevant Engineering, Data or Digital degree

Chartered status

Job description

Head of Engineering Data and Information at Babcock in Plymouth/Devonport combines strategic leadership of digital engineering capability with strong data and information management.

You will steer people, processes and systems to deliver digital and data infrastructure objectives, while shaping roadmaps and driving cross-functional collaboration across senior stakeholders in a complex engineering environment.