Sr Manager, Digital Automation and AI GBS

Sr Manager, Digital Automation and AI GBS
Smith+Nephew

Europe, Poland, Wroclaw

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Salary

Rank

Senior Manager

Responsibility

Design/Transform

Scope

Global

Workplace

100% in office

Functions

IT

Reports to
Level

N-2

Travel Max:

0%

Posting Date

11-28-2025

Description

Are you passionate about shaping the future of digital transformation? This is your chance to lead strategic initiatives that redefine how we work. As Senior Manager, Digital Automation and AI – GBS, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving intelligent automation and AI solutions that deliver measurable impact across our Global Business Services organization. If you thrive on creating value through technology and inspiring change, this role is for you.

Sr Manager, Digital Automation and AI GBS

Key Responsibilities

  • You will lead the charge in building a digital-first culture within GBS.
  • Your mission will be to define and execute a robust automation and AI strategy aligned with our transformation goals.
  • Imagine partnering with senior stakeholders to identify opportunities that truly move the needle, then turning those ideas into scalable solutions.
  • From managing a portfolio of projects to establishing governance frameworks and KPIs, you’ll ensure every initiative delivers tangible business outcomes.
  • You’ll also champion change management, enabling teams to embrace digital fluency and fostering a community of innovators across service lines.

Qualification & Requirements

Success in this role means combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership. You’ll need to influence, inspire, and deliver results in a fast-paced, global environment. To excel, you should bring:

  • Proven experience leading digital transformation and implementing automation/AI programs within GBS or shared services.
  • Deep knowledge of MS Power Platform, RPA tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere), AI technologies (Copilot), ML frameworks, and process mining tools like Celonis.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of driving process improvements and value creation.
  • Exceptional leadership and stakeholder engagement abilities, coupled with a passion for innovation and emerging technologies.

Benefits

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and patients we serve.

  • Inclusion & Belonging: Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website
  • Your Future: Generous annual bonus, life insurance, Save As You Earn share options.
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible vacation and time off, paid holidays and paid volunteering hours, so we can give back to our communities!
  • Your Wellbeing: Private health and dental plans, multisport card/my benefit platform and much more.
  • Flexibility: Hybrid working model (for most professional roles).
  • Training: Hands-on, team-customised mentorship, subsidies for language classes, certifications and postgraduate studies.

Company Profile

Smith+Nephew
Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Revenue

$5.22B

Employees

19,012

Fortune 500 Rank

NA

Global 500 Rank

NA

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