Head of Digital Services

Company: Transforming PLC
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

At Transforming PLC, we believe technology should do far more than keep systems running.


We are investing in Digital Services, Data, AI, Business Systems and Operational Excellence to improve colleague experience, strengthen assurance, support commissioning relationships and deliver better outcomes for the people we support.


We’re looking for an exceptional Head of Digital Services to lead that journey.


This is not a traditional IT management role.


It is an opportunity to shape how technology, data, systems architecture and AI support a growing UK group delivering specialist supported living, outreach and related services across the country.


Working closely with the CEO, COO and senior leadership team, you will own the Digital Services strategy and roadmap across the group, leading service delivery, cyber security, business systems, reporting, AI adoption and continuous improvement.


What You Will Be Responsible For



  • Leading Digital Services and IT across a multi-site organisation

  • Driving the implementation and optimisation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and future digital platforms

  • Translating business needs into scalable, secure and integrated systems architecture

  • Leading AI adoption and automation initiatives focused on measurable operational outcomes

  • Owning cyber security, digital governance and risk management

  • Building meaningful KPI reporting that turns data into decisions

  • Improving Digital Services performance, user experience and operational reliability

  • Managing suppliers, contracts, budgets and technology investment decisions

  • Leading and developing a multidisciplinary team spanning service desk, infrastructure, Azure and AI capabilities


About You


You may currently be a:



  • Head of Digital

  • Head of IT

  • Head of Technology

  • IT Director

  • Head of Digital Transformation

  • Digital Services Manager ready for a larger challenge


You’ll bring experience in:



  • Digital transformation and change delivery

  • Microsoft 365 and Azure environments

  • Cyber security and governance

  • Service delivery and operational improvement
  • Systems architecture and business application implementation

  • Data, KPI reporting and executive-level decision support

  • Supplier and contract management

  • Building and leading high-performing technical teams


You’ll combine strategic thinking with a willingness to stay close to delivery, helping translate technical complexity into practical business outcomes.


Why Join Transforming PLC?


This is a rare opportunity to shape a growing organisation’s digital future.


You’ll have:


Direct access to executive leadership


The opportunity to influence group-wide strategy


Ownership of Digital Services, Data and AI


Real autonomy to improve systems and ways of working


A growing technology function with significant investment plans


Competitive salary and benefits


The chance to deliver meaningful improvements that support colleagues, services and the people we support across the UK


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Posted: October 6th, 2026