Role Overview :
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Head of Digital Transformation to lead enterprise-wide transformation initiatives with a strong focus on AI / ML-driven innovation. The ideal candidate should have started their career as a Java Developer, evolved through application development leadership roles, and now drives strategic digital change across large-scale Responsibilities :
- Strategic Leadership :
- Define and execute the digital transformation roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Champion AI / ML initiatives to drive operational efficiency, customer experience, and revenue growth.
AI / ML Transformation :
Lead end-to-end AI / ML projects from ideation to deployment.Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to build scalable models and platforms.Technology & Application Development :Oversee modernization of legacy systems and integration of emerging technologies.Ensure robust architecture and agile delivery practices across application development.Business & Stakeholder Management :
Manage transformation programs impacting $80M+ in business value.Engage with C-level stakeholders to align digital initiatives with strategic priorities.Team Leadership :
Lead and mentor large, diverse teams including developers, Leads, Managers, General Manager Service Delivery and change agents.Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and continuous :Bachelors / Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.15+ years of experience in IT / digital roles, with at least 5 years in transformation leadership.Proven track record in delivering AI / ML transformation projects.Strong foundation in Java and application development.Experience managing large-scale teams and :Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Familiarity with DevOps, microservices, and enterprise architecture.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills.(ref : hirist.tech)