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Digital Transformation Leadership: From Strategy to Success
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10 students

Digital Transformation Leadership: From Strategy to Success

Learn how to lead your teams in digital transformation, build up knowledge supporting your teams at a senior level
Created byMark Grey
Last updated 7/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Strategic thinking about digital transformation - what you want to achieve
  • How to assess your digital maturity - know your 'as is'
  • Defining what you want to achieve and business alignment & requirements
  • Understanding the technology - brining in the right help
  • Designing your digital roadmap
  • How to navigate business change and challenges
  • The actual roll out and governance
  • Measuring the impact and continuous improvement of your roll out

Course content

7 sections28 lectures2h 0m total length
  • Introduction - What is Digital Transformation? And what it isnt!4:43

    A high level overview of the definition of what digital transformation is.  An often over used term for the wrong thing!

  • Rationale: Why Digital Transformation is essential more than ever3:26

    Why this is all important, and not just a vanity project.

  • Core concepts: Value creation , disruption, operating models4:05

    Why its not healthy to just focus on the technology

  • Building a team - roles you will need to make this feasible6:02
  • The high level stages of a transformation9:54

Requirements

  • Basic business operation knowledge
  • Basic IT knowledge - awareness not technical knowledge
  • Strategic thinking - entry level

Description

Digital transformation isn't about buying new technology.

It's about leading people, creating a vision, managing change, making difficult decisions, and delivering measurable business value.

This course teaches you how experienced transformation leaders think, plan and execute successful digital transformation programmes from strategy through to delivery and benefits realization.

Whether you're preparing for your first transformation programme or already leading change within your organisation, this course provides the leadership framework used across government, large enterprises and private industry.

You'll learn how to:

Build a compelling transformation strategy

Align transformation with business objectives

Create business cases that gain executive support

Structure transformation teams and governance

Understand stakeholder management at every level

Manage suppliers and procurement

Prepare your organisation for change

Build Target Operating Models

Create communication and engagement strategies

Lead delivery without getting lost in technical detail

Plan for resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity

Measure benefits and demonstrate transformation success

Rather than focusing on individual tools or methodologies, this course teaches the leadership mindset behind successful digital transformation programmes.

By the end of the course you'll understand not just what needs to happen—but why, when, and how successful transformation leaders make critical decisions.

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for:

  • Digital Transformation Managers

  • Programme Managers

  • Senior Project Managers

  • Product Owners

  • Service Owners

  • Business Analysts looking to progress

  • IT Managers

  • Heads of Change

  • Consultants

  • Anyone aspiring to lead enterprise-wide transformation

What makes this course different?

Most digital transformation courses focus on technology.

This course focuses on leadership.

Drawing on real-world experience leading transformation programmes across government and large organisations, you'll learn practical approaches that can be applied regardless of industry, framework or technology stack.

Instead of teaching one methodology, you'll understand how successful transformation leaders combine strategy, governance, people, change management, procurement, delivery and continual improvement into one coherent programme.

The principles you'll learn can be applied whether you're transforming a government department, private company, charity or global enterprise.

By the end of this course you will be able to

  • Confidently lead digital transformation initiatives

  • Gain executive buy-in for major programmes

  • Build effective transformation roadmaps

  • Structure high-performing transformation teams

  • Reduce transformation risk before delivery begins

  • Lead organisational change successfully

  • Deliver measurable business outcomes

  • Demonstrate value beyond project completion

Who this course is for:

  • For business leaders who want to improve their knowledge of digital transformation
  • Those not directly in delivery, but managing teams delivering the strategic objectives
  • Small and medium businesses with limited resources