Overview
Head of Technology, Digital Transformation & Innovation Jobs in Athens, Attiki, Greece at TÜV NORD Hellas
Title: Head of Technology, Digital Transformation & Innovation
Company: TÜV NORD Hellas
Location: Athens, Attiki, Greece
The Head of Technology, Digital Transformation & Innovation is a senior executive role responsible for defining and executing the Company’s technology, digital transformation, and innovation strategy, in alignment with Group directives and overall corporate objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement the company’s technology and digital strategy
- Lead digital transformation initiatives and operational modernization programs
- Identify emerging technologies and translate them into innovative services and commercially viable offerings
- Lead, manage, and develop the IT organization Ensure the reliability, security, and integrity of systems, data, and digital trust
- Collaborate closely with the Group, clients, and strategic partners
Key Deliverables & Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Successful execution of the digital transformation roadmap
- Launch of new digital and/or technology-enabled services
- Measurable improvements in operational efficiency and service quality
- Contribution to revenue growth
- Strong innovation portfolio aligned with market and customer needs
- High adoption rate of digital tools across business units
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Master’s degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) considered a strong asset
Experience
- 10–15+ years of experience in technology leadership, digital transformation, or innovation roles
- Proven experience in regulated or safety‑critical sectors (e.g. energy, infrastructure, industry, ICT, inspection/certification)
- Experience with enterprise digital platforms, data systems, and emerging technologies
- Demonstrated track record in leading complex, cross‑functional transformation initiatives
Technical & Strategic Competencies
- Strong understanding of:
- Digital transformation and IT architectures
- Artificial Intelligence, data analytics, and automation
- Cybersecurity principles and digital assurance
- Ability to bridge technology strategy with tangible business value
- Experience working in international, matrix‑structured organizations
Leadership & Personal Attributes
- Strategic mindset combined with strong execution capability
- Excellent change management and stakeholder engagement skills
- High integrity, independence, and strong quality orientation (aligned with TÜV NORD values)
- Excellent communication skills in both Greek and English
- Ability to operate effectively at executive management and Board level
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration package based on experience, skills, and performance
- Hybrid working model according to operational needs
- Private health insurance, with the option to extend coverage to family members
- Subsidized meal options at the workplace
- Career development opportunities within a leading international organization
- Continuous training and professional development
About us
TÜV NORD Hellas, a 100 % subsidiary of TÜV NORD, one of Europe’s largest technical and engineering service providers and one of the largest independent certification, inspection and training bodies.
Interested?
Please address your CV and motivation letter in English language to [email protected] referring the Job ID.
TÜV HELLAS respects diversity and equal opportunities.
All applications will be treated with strict confidence, as defined by the Personal Data Protection Authority
Please note that only pre-selected candidates will be contacted
JOB ID
TUVHELLAS-HR26
