Sr Manager - Digital Operations

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Peebles, Tweeddale, Scotland, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Energy
The Role
Leads a digital operations team supporting infrastructure, networks, end users, and geographically distributed technology systems. Oversees IT asset lifecycles, security best practices, change management, SLAs, SOPs, budgets, and infrastructure projects. Develops team capabilities, drives process improvements, and ensures reliable 24x7x365 operational delivery while aligning technology services with customer and business needs.
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Job Description SummaryResponsible for operational delivery and support of next generation solutions for how customers receive Digital Technology support at the Peebles site.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

  • Lead a team of employees focused across the digital operations space to include infrastructure, end user support, network, etc.
  • Design, develop, implement and support the use of technology with geographically distributed infrastructure systems. Provide management of the tactical Digital Technology plans to ensure they meet current needs and are responsive to the future needs. Maintain the integrity of the systems with applying security best practices.
  • Manage global IT assets including software licenses and hardware full lifecycle management.
  • Develop and manage adherence to departmental Change Management and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Define, develop, maintain, and test Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all operational processes.
  • Participate in budgeting process and manage IT Infrastructure related projects and investments.
  • Identify and respond to professional growth needs for all team members and ensure they have the proper training to execute team deliverables.
  • Foster a work culture at all levels that is positive, collaborative, respectful, innovative, dynamic, with high integrity, and capable of driving positive change over sustained periods of time.

Education Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 6 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 9 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 11 years of professional experience
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Distinct Area of Work (DAW) or IT
  • Note: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience

Desired Characteristics:

Technical Expertise:

  • Hands-on experience in 24x7x365 technical operations
  • Experienced in design, performance, availability and scalability of the infrastructure
  • Demonstrated understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles (e.g., Green belt certified)

Business Acumen:

  • Knowledge of business and financial principles and practices
  • Demonstrated ability to manage team/product operations within own budget
  • Demonstrated ability to drive projects based on business strategies and customer requirements
  • Demonstrated customer focus – manages technical issues in complex, difficult, or stressful situations; evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes with customer viewpoint
  • Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts

Leadership:

  • Experience providing feedback on performance toward goals
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing team members
  • Ability to proactively identify and remove obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team
  • Ability to take ownership of projects and deliver while mentoring and helping team
  • Demonstrated experience influencing across a complex, global matrix organization

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong analytical, project management, and organizational skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and to prioritize under pressure
  • Change oriented – Proven track record of initiating and driving process improvements; supports and drives change, and confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.


Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of professional experience, or an associate degree and at least 9 years, or a high school diploma and at least 11 years
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in the distinct area of work or IT
  • U.S. Person status: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, asylee, refugee, or other protected individual under applicable law
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Experience in 24x7x365 technical operations
  • Experience with infrastructure design, performance, availability, and scalability
  • Understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles, preferably Green Belt certified
  • Knowledge of business and financial principles and budget management
  • Experience driving projects based on business strategies and customer requirements
  • Experience providing performance feedback and coaching, mentoring, and developing team members
  • Experience influencing across a complex, global matrix organization
  • Strong analytical, project management, organizational, communication, and change-management skills

GE Aerospace Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Aerospace and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Aerospace.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, behavioral health support, and some on‑site healthcare options. Wellbeing programs emphasize physical, emotional, and social support and are often characterized as part of a top‑notch package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company contributions, long‑term financial planning tools, and vesting provisions. Legacy pension benefits remain for eligible employees despite the plan being frozen.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time‑off offerings include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, personal days, and flexible work arrangements, with permissive PTO noted for some salaried roles. Family support includes generous parental leave and adoption assistance.

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