Technology Operating Model Manager – Resources Industry
Location: London, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh
Mobility: Up to 100%
Career Level: Manager
Responsibilities
- Partner with technology and business leaders to architect how technology functions unlock business value and agility through the right operating model blueprint
- Co‑create a client’s Technology Operating Model vision, strategy and design – from initial product and platform structures to organisation, governance and process designs
- Shape value cases to articulate the case for change
- Shape implementation approaches and roadmaps, ensuring alignment to wider business objectives
- Stay abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate the need for new capabilities and operating model changes
- Advise on, design and implement modern engineering capabilities including Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Automation, Data \& AI and Cloud
- Conduct Agile and modern engineering maturity assessments to identify opportunities to improve quality, consistency and speed to market
- Develop recommendations and translate them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology transformations using Lean and Agile enterprise principles
- Support the creation of methods and processes by area/technology function, to embed new ways of working
- Provide insights to clients on common pitfalls during operating model transformation and devise appropriate risk mitigation strategies
- Lead and coach client teams in adopting new operating models and engineering practices
- Lead and coach junior team members
Qualifications
- Technology Experience:
- Have experience designing modern technology operating models or be an engineering professional with a background in Data \& AI, DevOps or Platform Engineering seeking to pivot towards advisory work
- Understand modern IT, Data, AI and Cloud operating model components and methodologies
- Understand functional architecture and how this informs modern IT operating model structure and design
- Be curious and passionate about exploring emerging technologies (Cloud Native, Data, AI, Robotics, etc.)
- Strategic Thinking:
- Can synthesise business strategies and challenges to inform target technology operating model design
- Can simplify and explain complex business technology challenges
- Experience adapting operating model designs to meet varying client industry needs
- Stakeholder Management:
- Ability to inspire teams and build consensus in high‑pressure situations
- Comfortable co‑creating and partnering with technology and business leaders, working through ambiguity to architect the right outcome
- Proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade client stakeholders
- Delivery and Execution:
- Experience working on complex digital transformation programmes
- Can work across multi‑disciplinary teams
- Industry Experience:
- Experience in Mining, Natural Resources, Utilities or Energy
Benefits
Competitive basic salary, 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work.
Required Mobility and Availability
Flexibility and mobility required to deliver this role; may need to spend time onsite with clients and partners.
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