Digital Transformation Manager – D.Samson & Sons Ltd

Digital Transformation Manager – D.Samson & Sons Ltd

Job Overview

D. Samson & Sons Ltd is seeking a strategic and results-driven Manager – Digital Transformation to lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives across the organization. The selected candidate will play a critical role in driving process automation, workflow optimization, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) implementation, and building a strong digital-first culture within the company.

Position Details

Job Title: Manager – Digital Transformation
Company: D. Samson & Sons Ltd
Job Category: IT & Digital Transformation Jobs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Gampaha District, Sri Lanka

Company Overview

D. Samson & Sons Ltd is one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates and the organization behind the iconic DSI brand. The company operates across footwear manufacturing, retail, plantations, technology, and industrial sectors while continuously investing in innovation, automation, and enterprise technology solutions to improve operational excellence and customer experience.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3+ years of progressive experience in digital transformation, process improvement, or transformation-focused roles
• Experience working with IFS ERP systems and Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Demonstrated experience in planning and delivering at least one end-to-end Robotic Process Automation (RPA) implementation
• Strong understanding of process optimization and enterprise workflow automation
• Experience in business analysis and operational transformation initiatives

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the organization’s enterprise-wide digital transformation roadmap
• Lead and establish the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) journey and Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Digital Transformation
• Implement process optimization and digital workflow initiatives across departments
• Support IFS ERP task automation and business process improvements
• Conduct business analysis to identify operational inefficiencies and automation opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement digital-first operational strategies
• Promote innovation and automation culture across the organization
• Monitor and evaluate transformation project outcomes and performance improvements

Required Skills

• Lean Six Sigma expertise (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred)
• RPA certification such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere, or Blue Prism
• PMP or PRINCE2 project management knowledge
• ITIL Foundation certification knowledge
• Strong leadership and change management capabilities
• Business analysis and process mapping skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Communication and stakeholder management skills

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive company benefits
• Opportunity to lead enterprise-level digital transformation projects
• Exposure to automation technologies and modern enterprise systems
• Career advancement opportunities within a leading Sri Lankan conglomerate
• Dynamic and innovation-focused working environment

How to Apply

Send your updated CV to:

careers@dsisamson.com

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Applicants should provide complete and updated CVs with relevant project and transformation experience
• Certifications related to Lean Six Sigma, RPA, PMP, or PRINCE2 will be considered added advantages
• This vacancy is suitable for candidates seeking digital transformation and process automation jobs in Sri Lanka