At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major HR transformation projects focusing on AI, automation, and technology.
- Company: Dynamic organisation driving innovation in HR technology.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and strategic leadership role.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead high-value initiatives and engage with senior stakeholders.
- Why this job: Shape the future of HR with cutting-edge technology and impactful transformations.
- Qualifications: Experience in HR transformation and Oracle HCM/Fusion HCM is essential.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Director – HR Transformation (AI & Automation)
Location
UK | Hybrid – 3 days onsite
Contract
Level
Director / Senior Transformation Lead
Technology
Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM
About the Role
- We are looking for an experienced
- Director / Senior Transformation Lead to lead a major HR transformation focused on
AI, automation, HR technology and operating model redesign .
This is a strategic transformation leadership role rather than a hands-on AI engineering position.
You will own the transformation strategy, roadmap, delivery governance and prioritisation, working closely with senior HR, HRIT, Technology, Data, Risk and business stakeholders.
Strong
Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM experience is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end
HR transformation across people, process, technology and operating model .
- Define and own the transformation strategy, roadmap, priorities and delivery plan .
- Coordinate multiple HR transformation initiatives and manage dependencies across programmes.
- Drive prioritisation, investment decisions, risks, issues, dependencies, budgets and trade-offs.
- Partner with senior HR leadership to identify and deliver high-value transformation opportunities.
- Identify opportunities for
AI, Gen AI, automation and intelligent HR services .
- Ensure HR technology strategy and transformation roadmap are aligned with
Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM .
- Translate HR and business requirements into practical transformation initiatives and technology solutions.
- Establish strong governance across
HR, HRIT, Technology, Data, Legal, Risk and Information Security .
- Lead change, adoption and stakeholder engagement to ensure transformation benefits are realised.
- Track benefits, adoption, ROI and measurable business outcomes .
- Provide clear executive-level reporting, recommendations and decision support.
What We're Looking For
- HR Transformation / HR Technology / HRIT
- Large-scale enterprise HR transformation programmes
- Oracle HCM / Oracle Fusion HCM
- HR operating model and service transformation
- Programme / portfolio leadership at
- Director, Programme Director, Transformation Director, Delivery Lead or equivalent level
- Transformation roadmaps, prioritisation, budgets, risks and dependencies
- Multiple HR functions and senior stakeholder groups
- HR technology implementations and transformation
- Executive governance and investment decision-making
- Change management, adoption and benefits realisation
- Translating HR/business requirements into technology-enabled solutions
- AI & Automation
- Gen AI / AI-enabled HR services
- Microsoft Copilot or similar AI assistants
- Intelligent automation
- Employee self-service and AI-enabled support
- HR process automation
- AI-enabled operating models
- AI governance, adoption and responsible use
Deep hands-on AI or Copilot development experience is not required.
The priority is the ability to identify valuable AI/automation opportunities and lead their integration into a broader HR transformation roadmap.
Ideal Background
Senior Transformation Lead in Slough employer: Norton Blake
As a leading player in the financial services sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Business Analysts in London, combining a hybrid model that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation where your insights directly impact operational excellence. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values your expertise and supports your career aspirations in a thriving industry.
