Senior Digital Transformation Leader — Data Strategy

AECOM Corporation; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

AECOM in Ireland is seeking a Digital Transformation Lead to grow our digital advisory & consulting business across Europe & India, focusing on revenue, margin, and client outcomes. You will lead the UK workstream, coordinate with regional teams and global advisory, and deliver client services that support growth across sectors.

The role requires 10 years in management consulting, strong leadership, and expertise in data strategy, governance, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in management consulting or a client-facing advisory role.
• Demonstrated experience leading and supporting RfP, ITT, and tender processes within a consulting or professional services environment
• Strong understanding of digital transformation, data strategy and governance frameworks
• Demonstrated client relationship and business development capabilities
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to manage workstreams or small teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and implement business development / engagement activities working closely with business lines and digital leads to build pipeline of capture and impact opportunities
• Managing and growing a team to deliver digital and data advisory client services
• Lead delivery of digital and data strategy engagements, including operating models, roadmaps and transformation initiatives
• Conduct data maturity assessments, digital capability reviews, and architecture evaluations across client environments
• Define and implement data governance frameworks, operating models and processes
• Advise on design and adoption of data platforms (e.g. cloud data ecosystems, analytics solutions)
• Support delivery teams by advising on data governance, analytics, and digital best practices throughout programme lifecycles
• Works withClient Account Managers to support client engagement and defines delivery requirements for team
• Provide expert advice on digital transformation strategies, data frameworks, and industry best practices
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to align on strategy and delivery priorities
• Evaluate new technologies and advise on digital and data adoption for clients
• Ability to lead RfP, ITT, and tender responses, including bid strategy, content development, SME coordination, and end-to-end proposal management.

Skills

Digital transformation

Data governance

Client relationship

Leadership

Stakeholder management

RFP/ITT/tender leadership

Business development

Tools

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

AECOM in Ireland is seeking a Digital Transformation Lead to grow our digital advisory & consulting business across Europe & India, focusing on revenue, margin, and client outcomes. You will lead the UK workstream, coordinate with regional teams and global advisory, and deliver client services that support growth across sectors.

The role requires 10 years in management consulting, strong leadership, and expertise in data strategy, governance, and cloud platforms.