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IM Director- Digital Transformation
At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.
We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?
About the job
The Director, Digital Transformation, leads the execution of the enterprise digital strategy, translating vision into actionable roadmaps and delivering measurable business value. This role drives cross-functional initiatives, integrates emerging technologies, and ensures strong governance, compliance, and stakeholder alignment
In your future role as IM Director- Digital Transformation
as you will
- Digital Execution
: Shape and translate the overarching digital strategy into a detailed, actionable roadmap. Manage the end-to-end execution of digital initiatives, overseeing project scope, budget, resources, and timelines to ensure delivery of tangible business value. - Cross-Functional Leadership
: Lead and influence high-performing, matrixed teams across business units (e.g., Supply Chain, Commercial, Operations) to ensure cohesive project delivery and the successful adoption of new technologies and processes. - Technology Integration
: Partner with the Technology organization to pilot, scale, and embed emerging technologies (such as AI, machine learning, IoT, and analytics) into core business functions to improve efficiency and enhance the customer experience. - Performance Governance
: Establish governance framework and measure to drive effectiveness and financial impact of all digital initiatives. - Compliance Management
: Ensure all digital transformation projects and solutions adhere to enterprise-wide standards for cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory compliance, mitigating associated risks proactively. - Strategic Partnerships
: Identify, evaluate, and manage strategic partnerships, ensuring alignment with the digital vision and leveraging their expertise to accelerate time-to-market.
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 10 years of professional experience
- Proven cross-functional leadership and people management experience
- Strong executive-level stakeholder management and business acumen
- Expertise in project and budget management
- Experience developing and executing digital roadmaps
- Strong understanding of technology architecture and agile delivery
- Demonstrated change management capabilities
- Ability to collaborate with technology teams on emerging technologies (AI/ML, analytics, IoT preferred)
- Experience with data science, data engineering, and vendor management (preferred)
- Prior experience with Palantir deployment/development / design
- Agentic AI
- Large business transformation programs
- A strong cross-functional leader who can influence and align diverse, matrixed teams
- An experienced people manager with a focus on developing high-performing teams
- A trusted partner to executive stakeholders with strong communication and decision-making skills
- A strategic thinker with solid business acumen and the ability to translate vision into execution
- A change leader who drives adoption of digital solutions and new ways of working
- A results-oriented professional who values governance, accountability, and measurable impact
This is a full-time, permanent position , reporting to VP IT- Digital Transformation
, and based onsite
at Radnor, PA
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/
We look forward to receiving your application!
We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via SuccessFactors.
About
Nouryon
We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.
If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.
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Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.