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Director of Digital Workplace
Daikin Applied Americas
Designs and manufactures commercial and industrial HVAC systems for efficient, comfortable indoor environments.
Leadership role in digital workplace strategy, user experience optimization, IT service desk operations, technology management, and global vendor management.
16d ago
£113,000 - £188,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
4,156 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Technical Services
Design
Project Management
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Commercial Buildings
Multi-family Housing
Data Centers
Institutional Facilities
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
av support
digital strategy
client support team
user experience
incident management
technology management
Global audio video & event Support: Manage all Audio-Visual (AV) systems and services for global meetings, conferences and events, ensuring seamless collaboration experiences across the organization
Digital Workplace Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive digital workplace strategy and roadmap that supports the organization's goals and enhances employee productivity and engagement
On-site leadership and managing the client support team spanning across our global corporate, manufacturing locations, sales and services offices and operations footprint
User Experience: Ensure a seamless and efficient user experience by optimizing digital tools and platforms for ease of use and accessibility
Incident and service request management: Manage and resolve incidents and service requests within agreed service levels, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
Set and execute strategies to achieve exceptional user experience, emphasizing innovation, automation, self-service, “shift left”, continual improvement, and lean operational practices
System Maintenance: Perform system updates, configurations, and maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of IT infrastructure
IT Service Desk Operations & Strategy: Oversight of the day-to-day operations of an Enterprise Service Desk Team supporting over 5000+ users
Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors, managed services to ensure the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective digital workplace solutions
Overseeing the design, implementation, and management of the digital workplace infrastructure including corporate device provisioning, BYOD, manufacturing devices
Technology Management: Oversee the selection, deployment, and management of digital workplace technologies, including Mobile Device management, collaboration tools, communication platforms, and productivity software
Team Management: Manage, mentor, and develop the team, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their objectives
Develop shift-left strategies, empowering the service desk and incident management team to handle more complex support cases, reducing dependency on L3 teams
Technical Support: Handle escalated technical issues from service desk and level 1 support, providing in-depth troubleshooting and resolution
What you bring
dex
dux
problem-solving
leadership
azure
m365
Strong technical/strategic appetite to think about infrastructure as DEX, DUX and not be a legacy thinker
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to lead, collaborate, influence, and coordinate activities in a cross functional, team-oriented environment to deliver technology applications or technical products
Experience in managing large-scale IT infrastructure environment
Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Relevant professional certifications such as ITIL, or other relevant certifications
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
Experience: 12+ years of progressive IT infrastructure experience; both technical depth and proven leadership
Proven process and operations mindset; establish and drive outcomes to critical SLAs, KPIs, comprehensive process and policy foundation
Ability to take charge and orchestrate work, facilitate decisions, and collaborate with infrastructure leadership to drive the actions necessary to achieve desired results
Experience using Digital Employee Experience (DEX) and Digital User experience (DUX) tools such as Nexthink, Systrack Riverbed, Ivanti, ControlUp etc.
Direct experience and/or oversight across these technologies or similar: ServiceNow, Windows OS, Cisco Network, Azure Cloud, M365
Strong leadership, customer focus and analytical skills with outstanding written and oral communication skills
Strong customer/employee centric mindset and ability to empathize with end-user experience challenges
Experience in budget management and financial planning
8+ years of dynamic IT infrastructure leadership experience, managing leaders and individual contributors across core areas of infrastructure, ideally within digital workplace, global service desk and on-site client support teams spanning production/operation sites and corporate offices
Benefits
Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays
Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
Short term and long term disability
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
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