Director - Organisational Workforce Transformation (Energy, Resources & Industrials sector)

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Connect to your Industry

Are you a visionary leader passionate about driving impactful transformation within the Energy, Resources, and Industrial Products (ERI) sector? Do you thrive on helping organisations navigate complex change, unlock new potential, and achieve sustainable success? If so, we invite you to join Deloitte's dynamic Human Capital practice.

At Deloitte, we believe in making an impact that matters. We are seeking an exceptional Director to lead our clients through critical change journeys, from groundbreaking technology implementations to strategic shifts in business models, cultural evolution, and post-merger integration. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of leading ERI companies, leveraging your expertise to deliver tangible, people-centred outcomes.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

The ERI sector is at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and global economic change. As a Director, you will be at the heart of this evolution, guiding our clients through a diverse range of transformation projects. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that new initiatives, whether they are large-scale technology deployments (such as SAP, Oracle, or Salesforce), AI adoption, launching new business models, the integration following mergers and acquisitions, or strategic drives for cost reduction and innovation, are embraced and embedded successfully.

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

This role offers a unique blend of leadership, client delivery, and business growth. You will be responsible for:

Client Delivery, Advisory & Leadership:

• Lead strategic transformations for Energy, Resources and Industrial Products clients, guiding them through complex technology-enabled change, evolving operating models, regulatory and commercial shifts, and emerging market trends (e.g., digital innovation, M&A). Drive the realisation of benefits by championing innovative change management strategies that foster exceptional employee and customer experiences and accelerate the adoption of new ways of working across the Energy, Resources and Industrial Products value chain.
• Provide strategic counsel to Energy, Resources and Industrial Products clients, addressing their most complex challenges related to market disruption, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Leverage deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge technology solutions to develop and implement innovative, data-driven recommendations that deliver tangible business outcomes.
• Lead, drive and oversee the end-to-end delivery of large-scale, technology-enabled change programmes within the Energy, Resources and Industrial Products sector. This includes strategic planning, robust risk management, and cultivating executive-level client and stakeholder relationships. You will lead, mentor, and empower diverse project teams to achieve successful outcomes and exceed client expectations.

Business Development & Growth:

• Drive business development by cultivating and expanding executive-level client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and leading the development of compelling new proposals. Play a pivotal role in shaping industry and account strategies, contributing to the growth of our Energy, Resources and Industrial Products practice.
• Collaborate extensively with a range of stakeholders, both internally within Deloitte, across strategic alliances (e.g., Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday, digital adoption platforms) and forums, and within client organisations, fostering strong partnerships and driving collective success.
• Shape the future of our practice by leading internal initiatives in proposition development, methodology enhancement, and thought leadership. Actively contribute to knowledge capture and sharing, elevating our capabilities and market presence in technology-enabled change for the Energy, Resources and Industrial Products sector.

Innovation & Future Shaping:

• Innovating Methodologies: Contribute to the continuous innovation of our change management methodologies and AI-enabled tools, helping to incubate and scale cutting-edge approaches across the practice.
• Thought Leadership: Help capture and share knowledge, strengthening our capabilities and market presence in technology-enabled change for the ERI sector.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

We are seeking a motivated individual who is eager to grow and develop, bringing a blend of industry insight, change management expertise, and a passion to be a leader in our business. Your experience should demonstrate:

● Leading and directing diverse, large-scale transformation programmes, leveraging both traditional and agile methodologies. This encompasses a broad view of transformation, including technology enablement (e.g., Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday, digital adoption platforms), operating model redesign, regulatory compliance, and strategic responses to evolving Energy, Resources and Industrial Products industry trends (e.g., digital innovation, customer engagement, operational excellence).

● Guiding organisations through significant change, expertly planning and delivering change initiatives to activate business transformation with a deep understanding of market nuances and the ability to activate change at pace.

● Building, nurturing, and leveraging strategic client and stakeholder relationships at senior levels within organisations, fostering trust and collaborative partnerships essential for successful technology adoption and change.

● Leading and orchestrating multi-disciplinary teams in fast-paced project environments, showing personal resilience and strategic oversight, and the capacity to drive complex technology-enabled initiatives to successful completion.

● Experience in leading functional transformation projects, particularly within operations, supply chain, commercialisation, finance, or HR, ideally within the Energy, Resources and Industrial Products sector.

● An innovative mindset combined with a keen interest in current thinking around transformation, change management, and disruptive technologies and business models that are shaping the Energy, Resources and Industrial Products landscape (e.g., AI in operational optimisation, digital twins, advanced manufacturing).

Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation

Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That’s what connects us. That’s what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we’ll make an impact that matters.

Human Capital

People are what powers enterprise. That’s why we need to focus on the human experience in an ever-changing, digital world. We help clients utilise technology to support their workforce, organisation, and HR Transformations.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Our hybrid working policy

You’ll be based in one of our UK offices with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That’s why we’ll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You’ll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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