head of transformation

Method Resourcing

Head of Transformation

£600 - £725 per day | North East England, England | Contract

We're supporting a financial services organisation on a major operational transformation programme and are looking for an experienced contractor to come in and identify, prioritise, and deliver real business value.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading an enterprise-wide diagnostic to identify value pools and inefficiencies
• Building and owning a prioritised portfolio of transformation initiatives
• Driving delivery of cost optimisation, productivity improvements, and process efficiency
• Embedding modern ways of working (automation, process mining, data-led decision making)
• Working cross-functionally to deliver change across complex, regulated operations
• Partnering with senior stakeholders to challenge priorities and drive value-focused decisions
• Owning benefits realisation, ensuring measurable outcomes are delivered

What we're looking for

• Proven background in transformation / operational transformation leadership
• Strong track record of delivering quantifiable efficiency gains and cost savings
• Experience working at enterprise level across multiple business units
• Exposure to automation, AI, or data-led optimisation
• Comfortable operating in complex, regulated environments (FS preferred)
• Strong stakeholder management - able to influence and challenge at exec level
• Contractor mindset - able to deliver pace, clarity, and results quickly

Contract

• Outside IR35
• 2-3 days a week in the North East of England
• £600-£725 per day
• 6 months contract initially

RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.