Group Manager - Digital Transformation

Almac Group
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Analysis Microsoft Office Software Engineering

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid work permit. You should also hold a BA (Hons) degree or equivalent, or have 5+ years Almac experience in product or solution delivery, support and/or project management.

We are looking for someone with proven leadership experience, gained through direct line management, mentoring, coaching or coordinating cross-functional teams, as well as experience managing stakeholders and people-related administrative activities.

You should also have experience leading teams involved in software delivery, digital transformation initiatives, business and data analysis or product support, managing multiple strategic, departmental, project and operational priorities, and working directly with senior management, senior business stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Skills and attributes

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office packages

  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies

  • High attention to detail

  • Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and on own initiative

  • Proven time management skills

About the company

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

The Opportunity

The Group Manager Digital Transformation is responsible for leading a global team of Business Analysts and Business Support Analysts who support the discovery, requirements gathering, delivery, support of digital products and solutions across Clinical Services.

The post holder will provide leadership across business analysis, product delivery, business readiness, system support. The role is accountable for ensuring business needs are effectively translated into high-quality digital solutions that deliver measurable business value, improve operational efficiency, enhance customer experience, and support the Digital Transformation strategy.

The Group Manager will ensure day to day line management functions and activities are adequately supported, resource plans are aligned to roadmap priorities, effective management of employee performance and development, support the delivery of strategic initiatives along with the identification and delivery of department efficiency improvements.

Joining Almac means becoming part of a fastpaced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and longterm career progression across the Almac Group.

Our approach is simple we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac

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