Senior Digital Strategy & Transformation Lead

stvinc; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

STV seeks an experienced Digital Strategy Lead to join our Portland-based Digital Advisory practice. You will guide digital transformation across transportation, infrastructure, energy, and public-sector programs, aligning business objectives with technology, data, and operational changes.

Salary is competitive for a leadership role in the region, with a focus on measurable outcomes, governance, and broad stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital strategy and transformation engagements for public and private sector clients across infrastructure and capital program environments.
• Advise client executives and program leadership on digital priorities, technology investments, organizational capabilities, and opportunities for modernization and operational improvement.
• Assess organizational needs and develop digital strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans that translate business objectives into prioritized initiatives with measurable outcomes.
• Develop digital strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans that translate organizational objectives into actionable initiatives with clear priorities, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Establish governance frameworks, operating models, and decision-making structures that support effective execution and long-term ownership.
• Provide strategic leadership from planning through implementation and performance evaluation, ensuring initiatives remain aligned with client objectives.
• Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with executive sponsors, program leaders, and client stakeholders.
• Lead executive workshops, strategy sessions, and stakeholder discussions to build alignment and facilitate informed decision-making.
• Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business recommendations for diverse audiences.
• Lead business development activities, including strategic pursuits, proposal development, client presentations, and identification of opportunities to expand Digital Advisory services.
• Assess enterprise and operational technology environments to identify modernization opportunities and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Guide technology evaluation, tech investment planning, solution selection, and implementation approaches based on business and operational requirements.
• Provide strategic direction on technology architecture, systems integration, interoperability, scalability, and security.
• Oversee solution design, implementation, and optimization, coordinating technical specialists and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet organizational needs.
• Guide the development of data and information management strategies that align with organizational objectives and support operational decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to improve data governance, integration, reporting, and analytics as part of broader digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with data and technology specialists to guide solutions that improve information accessibility, reliability, and usability.
• Develop change management and organizational adoption strategies to support digital transformation initiatives.
• Guide process redesign, stakeholder engagement, communication, and training approaches to support successful technology adoption.
• Identify organizational barriers and oversee operational readiness and transition planning to ensure sustainable implementations.
• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary Digital Advisory teams, establishing clear priorities, responsibilities, and delivery expectations.
• Coordinate expertise across GIS, BIM/VDC, Program Controls, Systems Engineering, Sustainability, Digital Delivery, and other technical disciplines to support client engagements.
• Develop reusable advisory methodologies, frameworks, and leading practices that strengthen STV's Digital Advisory capabilities.
• Support recruiting, talent deve

Job description

STV seeks an experienced Digital Strategy Lead to join our Portland-based Digital Advisory practice. You will guide digital transformation across transportation, infrastructure, energy, and public-sector programs, aligning business objectives with technology, data, and operational changes.

Salary is competitive for a leadership role in the region, with a focus on measurable outcomes, governance, and broad stakeholder engagement.