Senior Digital Manager- EMEA

At dss+, you don’t just deliver projects - you help save lives, improve performance, and build a more sustainable future.

We are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability.

We combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

This is a leader role focused on shaping and driving the go-to-market strategy for our Digital Practice across regions and industries.

You will play a key role in defining how we position, sell, and deliver digital transformation solutions, working closely with regional leaders, product owners, and client teams to unlock customer value and accelerate growth.

Our digital practice plays a critical role in enabling dss+ to scale impact through technology, analytics, and innovation.

This role sits at the intersection of consulting, product, and commercial strategy, shaping how digital solutions are defined, positioned, and delivered to clients across industries.

You will lead the development and execution of digital go-to-market strategies, combining strategic vision, commercial leadership, and deep technical understanding.

You will work across regions and teams to drive adoption of digital solutions, strengthen consulting capabilities, and position dss+ as a leader in digital transformation.

• Define and drive the go-to-market strategy for digital consulting offerings across regions and industries

• Identify market opportunities, customer drivers, and digital transformation needs, translating them into scalable solutions and business strategies

• Develop and evolve technology partnerships to strengthen the dss+ digital ecosystem

• Support product strategy, including positioning, pricing, and target audience definition

• Drive adoption of consultative, value-based digital selling approaches across sales teams

• Act as a senior subject matter expert for the digital portfolio, providing technical and strategic guidance across engagements

• Lead, coach, and develop regional consulting teams to strengthen digital capabilities and delivery quality

• Mentor and support sales and delivery teams in shaping opportunities and executing projects

• Engage and influence senior client stakeholders, including technical and business leadership

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to define and strengthen dss+ digital value proposition

• Capture insights and feedback from projects and clients to drive continuous improvement of offerings

• Contribute to thought leadership, leveraging data, analytics, and insights to position dss+ in the market

• Collaborate with marketing teams to shape internal and external communication and campaigns

You bring strong strategic and commercial thinking, combined with deep understanding of digital transformation and the ability to operate effectively in complex, global environments. You are comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and leading through collaboration across regions and teams.

• 8+ years of experience driving digital transformation in global, B2B environments

• Experience in consulting, digital strategy, or technology-enabled transformation

• Proven track record in consultative selling, pipeline development, and converting opportunities into successful outcomes

• Experience working with senior client stakeholders and leadership teams

• Exposure to multiple industries and digital transformation journeys

• Strong strategic and commercial mindset, with ability to translate market needs into scalable solutions

• Ability to influence and lead in matrix and international environments (“leading by influence”)

• Deep understanding of digital technologies, analytics, and transformation trends

• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills

• Ability to connect technical concepts with business value and client outcomes

• Experience in change management and capability building

• Strong understanding of one or more areas: operational risk, sustainability, operational excellence

• Experience with data analytics, digital platforms, or software-driven solutions

• Familiarity with end-to-end digital transformation journeys

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

• Fluency in English required; additional languages are a plus

• Willingness to travel internationally as required

We are flexible as to where this role is based, we will consider candidates who have the right to work in one of following locations- Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, United Kingdom.

We are implementers and change-makers. Our teams work from the boardroom to the shop floor, helping organisations build resilience, improve performance, and sustain results over time.

Our expertise spans industries including metals and mining, energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and private equity, combining deep operational knowledge with transformation and capability-building expertise.

dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and drives better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.