About The Role
The Digitalization & Data Analytics Manager is responsible for executing the Digitalization & Data Analytics strategy in Brazil, leading the delivery of robotics, automation, advanced analytics, and AI initiatives with clear operational and financial impact. This is a fast‑paced, execution‑driven leadership role that combines technical ownership with hands‑on delivery. The position leads the end‑to‑end execution of approved initiatives, from PoCs and pilots to industrialization and deployment, working closely with business, operations, and technology teams to transform priorities into scalable, production‑ready solutions. The role manages two supervisors, coordinates multidisciplinary teams and vendors, and supports internal governance and innovation forums by providing structured status updates, recommendations, and technical inputs. It requires strong proximity to execution while ensuring solutions are standardised, compliant, and scalable nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
Execute the approved Digitalisation & Data Analytics roadmap aligned with defined business priorities
Lead end‑to‑end execution of PoCs, pilots, and projects, from initiation through industrialisation and deployment
Develop and support business cases, including benefit quantification and tracking, in partnership with business and operations teams
Track delivery progress, manage risks and dependencies, and perform structured escalations when required
Drive standardisation, replication, and enablement of deployed solutions through templates, playbooks, training materials, and KPI reporting for regional and global teams
Apply, evolve, and enforce defined technical and architectural standards across initiatives
Orchestrate supervisors, vendors, and cross‑functional teams to ensure consistent, high‑quality delivery
Prepare materials, status updates, and recommendations for internal governance and Innovation Committees
Ensure compliance with security, data protection, procurement, and corporate governance frameworks
Provide guidance and escalation support to supervisors, enabling effective execution and issue resolution
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, or related industries
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration, or related fields
Master’s degree or MBA preferred, especially with a focus on innovation, digital transformation, or business strategy
Certifications in Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, or Data Analytics and Cloud platforms are a plus
Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish proficiency is a strong plus
Proven experience delivering end‑to‑end digital transformation initiatives, including automation, robotics, analytics, and AI, with measurable business impact
Experience working in multinational, matrixed environments with regional or global exposure
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage cross‑functional teams in fast‑paced environments
Solid experience in business case development, solution evaluation, and benefit realisation
Proven capability in vendor coordination and governance, including performance management and compliance with corporate standards
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