Focus Market Digital Lead Mexico

Lands Focus Market Digitization Strategies, Maximizing Value for Business Growth.

Purpose of role: Leads the focus market cross-BU GDT (Global Digital & Technology) digitization plan, business deployment. Leads cross-functional teams to deliver digitally enabled outcomes on time and within budget, ensuring integration and embedment in the focus market for growth, savings, and operational effectiveness.

Key Accountabilities:

• Accountable for the E2E GDT plan for the market or country that cuts across business units and products.
• Runs cross-BU prioritization forum with the BU CDIOs for the region, to align on the plan.
• Lead for business deployment of products in national or country scope, working closely with products to ensure outcome delivery.
• Manages business deployment, optimizes performance and mitigates risks.
• Acts as first point of contact/support for GDT in the focus market, especially where limited BU roles are present.
• Ensures operational continuity.
• Accountable for local incident/crisis management, including cyber, privacy, regulatory, customer, and other issues.
• Ensures products receive feedback from market/country stakeholders and advocates for user centricity.
• Oversees the integration of digital technologies into all areas of the business, improving operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Sits on the country leadership team if not covered by BU CDIO; and in case of a regional setup, supports the senior-most BU CDIO on regional agenda requirements.
• Suggests opportunities for leveraging AI and automation to drive productivity growth or operational effectiveness.

Key Interactions

• Market/Country LT including Country Head of CD, BU GM.
• Market/Country Finance lead.
• Customer Operations.
• BU CDIO team.
• Product Domains/Families.

Key Skills Required

• Digital acumen: experience leading digital (Data, AI, Tech) programs or products.
• Business acumen: cross-functional.
• Strong leadership, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Program/plan management to ensure delivery of outcomes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.

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