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Digital Solutions Manager
Apply locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd, GB - Southampton, GB - Bristol
Job Description:
The Opportunity:
Leonardo is looking to recruit a Digital Solutions Manager to join a specialised team within the Digital Solutions department, responsible for establishing a culture of best practice, coaching and mentoring the team to adopt a DevSecOps approach to delivery.
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.
Working at a UK level, the Digital Solutions Manager will act as an ambassador developing experts within the professional/technical discipline.
The Digital Solutions Manager will lead in their area of expertise across functions in support of strategic business plans, facilitating relationships and working to grow the Digital Solutions function across a wide range of products and capabilities.
They will provide a substantial contribution to the resolution of complex business/technical issues and problems.
They will develop strong internal/external relationships in support of the business objectives globally at Leonardo.
What you will do:
1. Lead the provision of expert advice to drive the business in the delivery of current and future business objectives in line with internal and external compliance.
2. Manage, motivate and develop the function, ensuring members effectively prioritise work and time to deliver solutions meeting Service Level Agreements.
3. Propose annual budgets and periodic forecasts, undertaking detailed resource, material and cost planning, reviewing and investigating differences between budget and actual.
4. Influence and negotiate with key project stakeholders, using data and analysis to support reasoning.
5. Lead projects from design to completion to achieve required business outputs, obtaining acceptance for all deliverables from the business.
6. Build relationships with vendors to encourage a unified Leonardo approach.
7. Ensure department procedures and guidelines are appropriately followed by team members.
8. Ensure adherence to locally defined standards for all developed business solutions.
What we are looking for:
As a Digital Solutions Manager, you will have experience in an IT Management role with:
* A keen interest in modern delivery models, with the ability to motivate and lead project teams of IT professionals and expert business users.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Able to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
* Skilled in building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders from different departments, aligning IT strategies with business goals.
* Experience in managing relationships with IT vendors and suppliers.
* Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
Security Clearance:
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit: UK Security Vetting Clearance Levels.
Life at Leonardo:
With a company-funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
* Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part-time opportunities, please talk to us.
* Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
* Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
* Pension: Award-winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
* Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion.
* Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
* Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
* Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
* Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.
For a full list of our company benefits, please visit our website.
At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
Primary Location: GB - Basildon
Additional Locations: GB - Bristol Building, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Southampton, GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd
Contract Type: Hybrid Working
About Us
International, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company’s passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.
Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool; here you can find the right opportunity for you!
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