Digital Transformation, Automation & AI Lead

Digital Transformation, Automation & AI Lead

Full-Time 117000 - 143000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead digital transformation initiatives using AI and automation to enhance business processes.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of technology innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work across Perth CBD and Kwinana.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of business with cutting-edge tech and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in digital transformation and strong stakeholder engagement skills required.

The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.

  • Digital Transformation, Automation & AI Lead
  • Perth CBD & Kwinana, WA |Permanent & Full-Time

Are you passionate about driving meaningful business transformation through AI, automation and emerging technologies?

Do you enjoy working with stakeholders to solve real operational challenges and deliver measurable business outcomes?

About the Role

Reporting to the

Manager Technology , you will be responsible for identifying, prioritising and delivering technology-enabled initiatives that improve business processes, reduce manual effort and increase organisational productivity.

Based across

Perth CBD and Kwinana , you will own the AI, automation and digital transformation roadmap, working closely with business leaders and operational teams to translate business challenges into practical, scalable and governed technology solutions.

You will lead the adoption and optimisation of Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform solutions, AI agents, automation technologies and integrations that create measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the organisation's Digital Transformation, AI and Automation Roadmap.
  • Lead the adoption and optimisation of Microsoft Copilot across the organisation.
  • Facilitate workshops to identify business challenges, opportunities and requirements.
  • Assess and prioritise automation and AI initiatives based on business value, feasibility and risk.
  • Deliver workflow automation, system integrations, AI agents and digital process improvements.
  • Establish and manage a transparent portfolio of transformation initiatives and benefits.
  • Build compelling business cases and measure realised value and outcomes.
  • Drive user adoption through communications, training and champion networks.
  • Collaborate with Cyber Security, Legal, Privacy and business stakeholders to ensure appropriate governance.
  • Manage technology partners, budgets, statements of work and successful project delivery.
  • Support innovation, experimentation and the transition of successful concepts into operational services.
  • Contribute to broader technology strategy and investment planning.

About You

You are a strategic thinker with a strong blend of business and technology expertise.

You can engage stakeholders at all levels, simplify complex concepts and drive change through practical, outcome-focused solutions.

You will bring

  • Strong experience in digital transformation, business analysis, process improvement, product ownership or technology delivery.
  • Proven experience delivering automation, workflow, integration or AI-enabled business improvements.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation and change leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform and related productivity technologies.
  • Experience managing portfolios, backlogs and reporting measurable business benefits.
  • The ability to balance innovation with governance, security and business risk considerations.

Desirable Experience

  • Qualifications in Information Systems, Technology, Business or a related discipline.
  • Certifications in Change Management, Product Management, Agile or Process Improvement.
  • Experience within mining, manufacturing, industrial or operational environments.
  • Knowledge of Responsible AI, data governance, information management and information protection practices.

Why Join Us?

  • Be at the forefront of AI, automation and digital transformation.
  • Influence enterprise-wide innovation and technology adoption.
  • Work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies including Copilot, Power Platform and AI-driven solutions.
  • Engage with both corporate and operational stakeholders across

Perth CBD and Kwinana .

  • Shape strategic technology direction while delivering tangible business outcomes.
  • Join a growth-focused organisation investing in the future of digital capability.
  • Peoplebank and

Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know-weโ€™re here to support you.

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Digital Transformation, Automation & AI Lead employer: Peoplebank

Peoplebank is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working alongside industry experts on transformative projects that make a real impact. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance as you contribute to cutting-edge digital manufacturing solutions.

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Contact Details:

Peoplebank Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Digital Transformation, Automation & AI Lead

Digital Transformation
AI Implementation
Automation Technologies
Stakeholder Engagement
Workshop Facilitation
Microsoft Copilot
Power Platform