Senior Transformation Manager: AI & Ops Innovation

SafeGuard World International Limited (UK); United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy & Flexibility (Be supported)€

Bonding Leave

2 Charitable Days

Reward & Recognition Program

Corporate bonus/SIP

Job summary

Safeguard Global is seeking an experienced Senior Transformation Manager to lead complex change initiatives across our global operations. You will partner with Product and Engineering to turn plans into tangible improvements, embedding new ways of working and technology across teams.

You will drive strategic programmes, manage risks and dependencies, and champion AI-enabled processes to improve performance and outcomes. A strong stakeholder network and hands-on delivery mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large, complex transformation programmes.
• Proven ability to influence multiple teams and functions.
• Experience leading technology or software implementation projects.
• Experience with AI-led projects and embedding AI in operations.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with senior leaders.
• Excellent project and programme management, with multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic, cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve performance.
• Turn objectives into clear project plans, milestones and outcomes.
• Lead software implementation and operational technology initiatives.
• Manage project risks, dependencies, change controls, resources and finances.
• Explore opportunities to introduce AI across operations.
• Create clear communication and change plans for stakeholders.
• Influence multiple teams and senior stakeholders for alignment.
• Build strong relationships across internal and external teams.
• Bring energy, pace and accountability to ensure measurable impact.

Skills

Transformation leadership

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Tech/SaaS implementation

AI integration

Senior stakeholder engagement

Multi-workstream management

Communication & influence

Global experience

PM certification (PMP/PRINCE2)

Job description

Safeguard Global is seeking an experienced Senior Transformation Manager to lead complex change initiatives across our global operations. You will partner with Product and Engineering to turn plans into tangible improvements, embedding new ways of working and technology across teams.

You will drive strategic programmes, manage risks and dependencies, and champion AI-enabled processes to improve performance and outcomes. A strong stakeholder network and hands-on delivery mindset are essential.