Head of Digital Platforms, AI & Innovation
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About the Role
We are seeking a Head of Digital Transformation, Productization & Commercial Alignment to transform existing platforms into modular, commercially viable digital products. You will define enterprise AI-enabled platform architecture, drive platform modernization, and lead innovation initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Define and lead the enterprise AI enabled platform architecture and technical strategy.
- Drive platform modernization into modular, reusable, cloud native, and secure systems.
- Design and oversee AI capabilities, including agentic workflows, automation, and reusable AI components.
- Establish API first architecture, enterprise integrations, and data access models.
- Define and implement AI governance frameworks, guardrails, and security controls.
- Lead innovation initiatives (POCs, pilots, MVPs) and ensure technical scalability into production.
Requirements
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture, digital platform design, or large scale system modernization.
- Strong hands on exposure to AI, automation, data platforms, or intelligent systems.
- Deep understanding of APIs, microservices, enterprise integration patterns, and cloud platforms.
- Experience designing scalable, secure, and modular platform architectures.
- Knowledge of AI governance, cybersecurity, and controlled data access models.
- Ability to translate technical architecture into practical, enterprise grade solutions.
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Role Overview
- The Head of Digital Transformation, Productization & Commercial Alignment is responsible for transforming the organization’s existing platforms, solutions, services, and capabilities into clear, modular, commercially viable digital products.
- The role bridges business, product, commercial, customer, and delivery teams to ensure that digital offerings are well defined, market ready, easy to sell, and scalable to deliver.
- This role does not own corporate strategy. Instead, it translates the Chief Digital Officer’s priorities and the organization’s strategic direction into practical digital transformation initiatives, productized offerings, commercial packages, and go to market readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and lead the enterprise AI enabled platform architecture and technical strategy.
- Drive platform modernization into modular, reusable, cloud native, and secure systems.
- Design and oversee AI capabilities, including agentic workflows, automation, and reusable AI components.
- Establish API first architecture, enterprise integrations, and data access models.
- Define and implement AI governance frameworks, guardrails, and security controls.
- Lead innovation initiatives (POCs, pilots, MVPs) and ensure technical scalability into production.
Requirements (Technical Focus)
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture, digital platform design, or large scale system modernization.
- Strong hands on exposure to AI, automation, data platforms, or intelligent systems.
- Deep understanding of APIs, microservices, enterprise integration patterns, and cloud platforms.
- Experience designing scalable, secure, and modular platform architectures.
- Knowledge of AI governance, cybersecurity, and controlled data access models.
- Ability to translate technical architecture into practical, enterprise grade solutions.
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