Digital Lead

Proven experience developing and delivering digital strategies, transformation roadmaps and governance frameworks.

Strong knowledge of digital technologies, AI, automation, data analytics and business systems.

Experience leading cross-functional projects, managing stakeholders and driving change adoption.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Experience within regulated, security-conscious or complex engineering environments is desirable.

Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, Generative AI, ERP systems and Agile delivery methodologies is advantageous.

Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in Digital, IT, Engineering, Data Science, Business Transformation, Programme Management or a related discipline.

Early finish on Fridays

Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with experience (Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Cycle to work scheme, Company Pension, etc.)

Clear pathways for career development and organisational visibility

Inclusive and supportive culture that values individual contributions

Meaningful work with impact across safety, innovation, and global operations

James Fisher is a global engineering services company operating across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. With a strong heritage in maritime operations, we now deliver innovative solutions in challenging environments. Our One James Fisher strategy is focused on building a unified, sustainable business within the Blue Economy, driving progress through technology, expertise, and collaboration.

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For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link: About us | James Fisher and Sons plc

James Fisher Defence (JFD), part of the James Fisher Group, is a global leader in underwater capability, delivering cutting-edge diving, submarine rescue, and hyperbaric solutions to both commercial and defence markets. Operating worldwide, JFD is the foremost provider of submarine rescue services and a trusted name in submarine escape training. We’re also at the forefront of hyperbaric rescue innovation and a leading supplier of advanced diving equipment and saturation systems across the industry. Explore more about JFD

If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click ‘apply’ now!

Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

At James Fisher and Sons, we are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success is driven by the talent and diversity of our workforce.

To support an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience in the UK, we partner with Vercida. You can learn more about our approach by visiting our company page: James Fisher and Sons diversity, inclusion, culture - VERCIDA

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