Head of Digital Transformation & Delivery Excellence at World Vision Kenya

World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.

 

Head of Digital Transformation & Delivery Excellence

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience15 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldICT / Computer 

JOB PURPOSE:

The Head of Digital Transformation & Delivery Excellence will lead and embed Agile practices, oversee organizational change management, and drive performance improvements across key Centres of Excellence (CoEs) including Project Management, Business/Systems Analysis, Quality Assurance and Integration & Automation as well as the digital financial and supply chain services and products. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Agile Practice Leadership

  • Lead the adoption and scaling of Agile practices across the Digital organization.
  • Serve as a transformation leader, building agile mindsets and capabilities at all levels.
  • Coach leadership teams and squads to continuously improve delivery performance and customer-centricity.

Change Management

  • Design and implement an GTD wide change management strategy.
  • Ensure that change is effectively led, communicated, and embedded throughout the organization.
  • Support various GTD units in change readiness, stakeholder engagement, and resistance management.

Centres of Excellence (CoE) Evolution

  • Strengthen the Project Management Office (PMO), Business Analysis, and Quality Assurance CoEs.
  • Define and implement frameworks, best practices, and KPIs to measure performance and maturity.
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in delivery methods and outcomes.

Integration Strategy

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive digital integration strategy that aligns systems, platforms, and data across the enterprise.
  • Collaborate with technology and business leaders to ensure seamless service delivery and enhanced customer experience.
  • Oversee integration architecture planning, governance, and execution.

Financial Services Support

  • Partner with product, risk, and technology teams to accelerate the delivery of digital financial services and solutions.
  • Ensure transformation initiatives align with regulatory requirements and customer needs.
  • Champion customer-centric design and delivery of financial products.

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE:

Required Professional Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Technology, or related field.
  • 15+ years in digital transformation, agile delivery, or enterprise program management.
  • Proven experience in leading agile transformations and change initiatives at scale.
  • Strong knowledge of financial services, digital platforms, and integration technologies.
  • Experience managing and maturing Centres of Excellence.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
  • Change Management (e.g., PROSCI, ADKAR)
  • Strategic thinking and execution leadership
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams
  • Strong understanding of digital ecosystems and product delivery

Preferred Certifications

  • Agile certifications (e.g., SAFe Program Consultant, Certified Scrum Professional)
  • Change Management certification (e.g., PROSCI)
  • PMP or PRINCE2
  • ITIL or equivalent service management knowledge

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to World Vision Kenya on worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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