Global Director, Digital & AI Business Partner

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Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Global Director, Digital & AI Business Partner

The Global Director, Digital & AI Business Partner is the conduit and single point of contact between Digital & AI and the wider organization e.g. Global Business Units, functional areas.  This role is accountable for demand management, strategic alignment and roadmaps for a specific portfolio e.g. Commercial, Global Quality & Operations, Technology & Innovation.  Working with senior stakeholders you will review the five-year strategic plans each year to identify anything that might need support from Digital & AI.  The Global Director, Digital & AI Business Partner will craft this demand into technology deliverables with clear value metrics.  They work with Enterprise Architects and Business Analysts to produce initial size, scope and costs to facilitate senior decision making for proposed initiatives, ensuring alignment with Digital & AI strategy and existing Enterprise Architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with senior leaders to shape Digital & AI demand aligned to business strategy
• Own portfolio roadmaps, business cases, and SteerCo‑level governance
• Translate complex needs into clear, value‑focused technology initiatives
• Oversee delivery, risk, and benefit realisation across global programmes
• Act as a trusted advisor on emerging Digital & AI capabilities.

Skills & Experience:

• Senior Digital / Technology leader with 10+ years’ experience
• Strong stakeholder influence and executive presence
• Proven track record delivering global transformation and measurable value
• Experience in regulated environments (MedTech / Pharma preferred)
• Broad exposure to enterprise platforms (e.g. SAP, QMS, CRM, MES).

Qualifications/Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, business administration or other related field
• Agile/Scrum (CSM) Certification – preferred
• Project / Program management training or certification – preferred degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).

This is a remote role, linked to our office in Paddington, London or Deeside/Manchester office in the UK

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