Digital Competency Leader: Strategy, Enablement & Growth

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Katowice; On-site; PLN 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

EY GDS Poland seeks a Senior Manager to lead the development and growth of Digital Competencies within its Consulting Poland Organization. This role shapes digital service offerings, drives certifications, enables technical excellence, and aligns with client needs across IT and business project services.

You will manage a team of specialists, collaborate with leadership, practice heads, and delivery teams, and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation while guiding cross-functional

Qualifications

• Minimum 13+ years of experience in IT consulting with a focus on digital transformation and technologies.
• Deep understanding of digital platforms, cloud ecosystems, data analytics, AI, and business solutions.
• Proven experience in competency development, technical enablement, or practice management.
• Strong leadership skills with at least 10+ years of managing technical or consulting teams.
• Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong technical experience, ideally in software development and/or architecture areas.
• Relevant certifications in cloud platforms, digital solutions, or project management are highly desirable.
• Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Ability to drive cross-functional initiatives and influence at all levels.
• Commitment to develop others through coaching and counseling roles.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the Digital Competency development strategy across the organization.
• Build, lead, and manage a high-performing team focused on digital technologies and solutions.
• Identify skill gaps, design training programs, and oversee certification initiatives to build digital expertise.
• Collaborate with Sales, Delivery, and Solutioning to align capabilities with client demand.
• Develop partnerships with technology providers (e.g., Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud) for programs and co-sell opportunities.
• Create roadmaps for capability building around cloud, data analytics, AI, business applications, and emerging tech.
• Monitor and report progress toward competency targets, certifications, and business impact.
• Support design and launch of new digital-based services and solutions.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence.
• Act as an internal advocate and subject matter expert for digital technologies.
• Manage team performance, career development, and engagement through coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Cloud Platforms

Data Analytics

AI

Consulting Experience

Strategic Thinking

Technical Enablement

Practice Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in information technology or business administration

Tools

Microsoft

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

EY GDS Poland seeks a Senior Manager to lead the development and growth of Digital Competencies within its Consulting Poland Organization. This role shapes digital service offerings, drives certifications, enables technical excellence, and aligns with client needs across IT and business project services.

You will manage a team of specialists, collaborate with leadership, practice heads, and delivery teams, and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation while guiding cross-functional