Digital Innovation Specialist

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate. And at the end is placed as a TAS-Thales standard for every vacancy.

**Job Title**:
Thales Alenia Space Italy - DIGITAL INNOVATION SPECIALIST

**LR**:
8/9

**Site Location**:
Rome

**Job Family & Code**:
1002 - INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CHAIN

**Travel Percentage**:
10% - Travels in TAS sites to be foreseen

**Role Reports To**:
AIT Italy - Industrialization and Innovation

**No. Direct Reports**:
None

**Primary Purpose of Role**

He/she:

- will support digital transformation initiatives coherently to enterprise digital strategy and leading nascent business architecture initiatives. In this role he/she will work with cross-functional Digital teams, IT and consulting partners to help them solve for complex problems and needs. He/she will be part of the digital transformation of the core business processes of AIT (Assembly, Integration & Test) and building new technical and business capabilities tied to our business strategy.

**Principal Relationships**

Relationships will be required to be built and maintained with the following principals:

- AIT Italy Director
- AIT Managers
- AIT Directorate (JV)
- OPS-Italy Transversal Function and CC’s
- DCC Referent
- IS/IT Team

**Key Responsibilities and tasks**
- Review the entire AIT Value Chain lifecycle and derive strategy (Digital Platform Architecture, Digital Technologies deployment, Culture, People & Governance) towards a data-driven and customer focused organisation.
- Identify and develop digital innovations to reduce operational inefficiencies and transform work processes.
- Facilitate organisation’s understanding of good digital experience and use data-driven methods to enhance customer digital engagement.
- Contribute to the design of technology solutions pertaining to user experience, data quality and security.
- Take part of Thales Alenia Space digital transformation by identifying new means, tools and way of working
- Perform data analytics in order to find new way of correlating all the data and build models that could support anticipation
- Act as digital focal point for central organizations, i.e. act as business representative by bringing the voice of the team among central projects, deploy corporate tools, cascade information at local level.
- Develop automation of processes currently performed manually with high workload and repeatability
- improve Supply Chain efficiency by using Digital Technologies.
- Assess and select Digital processes to be applicable in Satellite Production Line including Costellations with High production rate.
- Concur to write the URD for Digital Technologies/Architecture identified, support the design and deployment phase at TRL9.
- Drive the change management phases by communicating on the new solutions and accompanying colleagues in their usage of the new tools.
- Steer any improvement that could update the value delivered by the department, i.e. guaranty process robustness, build efficient performance monitoring

Key Performance Indicators

KPIs will be implemented driving outcomes and adoption for digital transformation within the organisation.