Digital and Operations Lead
Job in
Winchburgh, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH42, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Employee Ownership Association
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Purposeofthe Role The Digital and Operational Leadwillleadthedevelopmentandday -to-day delivery of the eoas digital systems including our AMS and SSoT (iMIS) and member community platform (Thrive by Higher Logic), operational infrastructure, and working environment (office and WFH). Therolewillensurethesmoothrunningofcorebusinesssystemsandservices,embeddingadata-driven,member-focused approach and supporting the delivery of our ambitious sector growth strategy. Role Summary
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
37.5hoursperweek
Location:
Manchester(hybrid).Youwillbeexpectedtoattendtheofficeatleasttwicepermonth,andmoreoftenwhereneeded Salary: £35,000 Pension:
Upto 7% employerpensionmatch(fromyear1anniversary) Annual Leave: 30daysleavebankholidays Reportsto :
Membership&Operations Director Management of :
N/A
Key Responsibilities Systems,Technology,and Intelligence Leadthedelivery,development,andoptimisationofourdigitalinfrastructure,includingimplementationof
AI,liaisingwithsuppliersandinternalstakeholderstoensurebusiness critical systems are maintained, secure, and future-proofed. Drivecreationanddeliveryofseamless,engagingdigitalexperiencesthatsupportmember acquisition and retention, and generate measurable ROI. Ensurehighdigitaladoptionamongstaffandmemberswhilechampioningtheuseofi
MIS(theeoas
AMS) asasinglesourceoftruth. Ensure high quality data management practices and support teams in using data for business insight and decision-making. Business Operations Leadonallofficeandworkfromhomefunctionsincludingserviceprovision,maintenance, insurances, H&S, and contracts with suppliers and landlords representatives. Supportdeliveryofourpeopleandculturestrategy. Overseeourpeopleprocessesincludingrecruitment,onboardingandoffboarding,staff contracts,holidayandabsencerecords. Maintainaccuratedocumentationandensureregularreviewsofsafetyandoperational processes. Knowledge,Experience,and Attributes Confidentusingandmaintainingdigitalplatformsandsystems(e.g.CRM,AMS,online communities, IT tools). Skilledinusingdigitaltools,andininterestinimplementing
AI,toimproveoperational efficiency and UX. Data-literate,withexperiencesupportingcolleaguestousesystemsfordata-led decision making. Experienceinchangemanagementorembeddingnewsystemsorprocessesacrossan organisation. Confidentinsupplierandstakeholdercoordinationtodeliveronagreedservicelevels. Experienceinoperations,office coordination,orsystemssupportwithinamembershipbody,charity,association,orSME. Knowledgeofpeopleandculturepracticesinsmallteams. Knowledgeofhealthandsafetycomplianceinanofficesetting. Strongorganisationalandproblem-solving skills, with an ability to prioritise and deliver against competing deadlines. Knowledgeorinterestofemployeeownershipandexperienceworkingina purpose led organisation. What Constitutes Successin This Role ? Successinthisrolewillmeandeliveringhigh performing digital systems that enhance member experience, strengthen engagement, and enable growth through smarter use of data. Strong supplier relationships and effective cost management will demonstrate tangible impact.
Day-to-day operations will run smoothly, with efficient support for hybrid working and the seamless delivery of core operational services. Keyoutcomesfortherole Outcome:
Theeoaofficeand
WFHenvironmentiswell managed, safe, and compliant with the relevant legislation and standards. Measure:
Allcompliancechecks(e.g.riskand
DSEassessments) completedontimeanddocumented,withnocompliancebreaches. Outcome:
High- performing and future-proof digital infrastructure. All core systems are integrated, meet user needs, are stable and secure. Measure:
Resolutionofcriticalissueswithinagreed
SLAs;positivefeedbackfromstaffand key users in staff and member satisfaction surveys. Outcome:
Memberexperiencestreamlined,engaginganduser-friendly digital interactions with the eoa. Measure:
MembersatisfactionwithdigitalserviceshasanNPSof
40inannualmember survey; measurable improvement in digital engagement metrics. Outcome:
Newsystemfunctionality,updatesordigitalsolutionsareintroducedontime,on budget, and with high adoption by staff and members. Measure: 100% internaladoptionratefornewsystemsorfeatures;post-implementation…
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