Digital Transformation Lead

Primary Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Services seeks a Digital Transformation Lead to own digital products and workflows for renewable energy development in a hybrid Austin, TX role. You will translate strategy into roadmaps, user stories, and scalable solutions, collaborating across Development, GIS, IT, and analytics teams.

You will lead discovery, testing, and adoption, shaping dashboards, data products, and leadership reporting while exploring AI, cloud, and low-code platforms to advance project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in product ownership, business analysis, digital solutions, or related fields.
• Experience developing roadmaps, requirements, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives through discovery, testing, implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement.
• Working knowledge of system integrations, data flows, software lifecycle management, and governance.
• Familiarity with Salesforce, Power BI, Power Platform, QGIS/GIS, or Databricks is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Own product vision, roadmaps, priorities, backlogs, releases, and enhancement strategies for Development digital products.
• Translate business needs into process maps, user stories, requirements, acceptance criteria, and testing scenarios.
• Lead discovery, design reviews, demonstrations, UAT, release readiness, and business acceptance.
• Support CRM, GIS, reporting, analytics, workflow automation, and emerging technology platforms.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve Development processes, project visibility, data quality, and decision-making.
• Define requirements for dashboards, KPIs, data products, visualization, and leadership reporting.
• Partner with GIS specialists on mapping, spatial analysis, site evaluation, and geospatial data workflows.
• Evaluate AI, cloud technologies, low-code/no-code platforms, and data platforms.
• Lead cross-functional workshops, vendor evaluations, implementations, user communications, and adoption initiatives.
• Maintain product documentation, governance records, decision logs, release info, and lifecycle plans.

Skills

Product ownership

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IS/CS/Engineering/Geography/GIS/Data Analytics/PM/Renewable Energy

Tools

Salesforce

Power BI

Power Platform

QGIS/GIS

Databricks

Job description

Join a company with more than 100,000 employees operating in over 130 countries, where professionals help advance a global portfolio of energy projects while contributing to an organization committed to delivering more reliable, accessible, and sustainable energy. This hybrid role in Austin, TX lets you shape how a major renewable energy development organization uses digital products, GIS, data, automation, and emerging technologies to improve project execution and decision‑making.

The Digital Transformation Lead will serve as the business owner for digital products, systems, and workflows supporting renewable energy project development. Operating at the intersection of business, data, and technology, this role will translate business strategy into product roadmaps, requirements, user stories, and scalable solutions. The Digital Transformation Lead will collaborate with Development, GIS, Real Estate, Engineering, IT, Data Governance, vendors, and other stakeholders while owning business needs, priorities, acceptance criteria, and adoption.

Responsibilities

• Own product vision, roadmaps, priorities, backlogs, releases, and enhancement strategies for Development digital products.
• Translate business needs into process maps, user stories, functional requirements, acceptance criteria, and testing scenarios.
• Lead discovery, design reviews, demonstrations, user acceptance testing, release readiness, and business acceptance.
• Support CRM, project management, GIS, reporting, analytics, workflow automation, and emerging technology platforms.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve Development processes, project visibility, data quality, and decision‑making.
• Define requirements for dashboards, KPIs, data products, visualization, and leadership reporting.
• Partner with GIS specialists on mapping, spatial analysis, site evaluation, and geospatial data workflows.
• Evaluate practical applications of AI, cloud technologies, low-code/no-code platforms, and data platforms.
• Lead cross‑functional workshops, vendor evaluations, implementations, user communications, and adoption initiatives.
• Maintain product documentation, governance records, decision logs, release information, and lifecycle plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, GIS, Data Analytics, Project Management, Renewable Energy, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in product ownership, business analysis, business systems, digital solutions, process improvement, GIS, data and analytics, or related functions.
• Experience developing product roadmaps, requirements, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience leading cross‑functional initiatives through discovery, testing, implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement.
• Working knowledge of system integrations, data flows, software lifecycle management, and governance.
• Experience with CRM, GIS, business intelligence, workflow automation, cloud, data platforms, or AI‑enabled technologies preferred.
• Familiarity with Salesforce, Power BI, Power Platform, QGIS/GIS, or Databricks beneficial.
• Renewable energy, infrastructure, project development, real estate, or energy industry experience preferred.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule in Austin, TX and travel periodically as needed.