We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
As the Senior Director of Digital Transformation, you will be responsible for developing and delivering the digital strategy specifically for the Electrical Connections segment, ensuring its alignment with both segment objectives and broader enterprise goals. You will act as the primary liaison between the segment's leadership team and the Digital function, translating business needs into effective digital initiatives and technology solutions that drive operational excellence and innovation. You will relentlessly focus on the business value created from all the digital launches.
In this role, you will champion the digital transformation agenda within your business segment-modernizing processes & systems, enabling data-driven decision-making, and continuously identifying opportunities to enhance customer experiences and business performance through technology. You will collaborate closely with segment leaders to understand their strategic priorities, show them the art-of-possible, and engage in digital initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enable business growth.
The role will also play a pivotal part in fostering a culture of digital throughout the business segment. By building strong relationships with key stakeholders, you will become a trusted advisor, guiding the segment through emerging technologies. You will be an evangelist for nVent's digital transformation strategy and nVent standard platforms within the segments. You will ensure multi-year roadmaps are in place for all the business transformation initiatives and they are updated every quarter.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
Segment Advocacy: Collaborates with various business functions to understand segment challenges and convert them to value creation opportunities. Acts as the focal for the entire segment including global operations.
Digital Advocacy: Ensures that Segments are leveraging nVent standard Digital platforms in a standard and uniform way (standard biz process & standard architecture), track & drive adoption. Be a bridge between the segment and the enterprise digital team.
Change Management and Governance: Owns the change management within the segment to ensure the successful launch of Digital products with zero disruption. Strives to eliminate "shadow-IT" within the segment. Is a key member of our company-wide Architecture-Cyber-Legal alignment process. Champions data governance within business platforms, working with digital platform owners.
Business Value Tracking: Publishes KPIs monthly to track the value generated from our digital investments, especially post-launch.
Team Leadership & Development: Builds and manages a high-performing Business Process Analyst team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, and thought leadership.
YOU HAVE:
A bachelor's Degree is required, preferably in Information Systems or Computer Science. MBA preferred.
12+ years of progressive digital leadership responsibility, managing distributed organizations and influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders.
Proven track record in digital transformation, large-scale program delivery, and technology innovation.
Experience in the manufacturing industry/domain required.
Demonstrated success in developing and executing digital strategies that deliver business value.
Strong knowledge of business systems like CRM, ERP, cloud technologies, cybersecurity frameworks, and enterprise data platforms.
Sound experience working in scaled agile environments.
Understand standard platforms and guide the segment/business to leverage standard platforms where possible. Able to identify gaps in the use of standard platforms and prioritize business efforts to move to the standard for scalability and resiliency purposes.
Bridge technology and business by collaborating with Digital leaders and Platform Owners to understand direction and relay it back to the Segment/Function. Understand best practices, scalability, and gaps, and escalate and influence necessary changes within the segment/function.
Prioritize scalable, enterprise-wide solutions, addressing point-solution problems only in rare cases. Capable of challenging segment/function requests for point solutions.
Ability to lead, organize, motivate, and develop direct and matrix teams and organizations.
Ability to travel domestically & internationally. Travel is expected at 20%.
WE HAVE:
A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com .
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
Innovative & adaptable
Dedicated to absolute integrity
Focused on the customer first
Respectful and team oriented
Optimistic and energizing
Accountable for performance
Benefits to support the lives of our employees
Pay Transparency
nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
Compensation Range:
$204,400.00 - $304,000.00
Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.
Benefit Overview
At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.
