Director, Digital Products & Innovation

The Ecolab Digital Product & Innovation team seeks a Director Digital Solutions to lead strategy and development for digital products in our Global Water business. This position manages a global team, drives digital capabilities, and develops commercial solutions to increase digital revenue. The ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, communicates 

What You Will Do: 

• Collaborate with business stakeholders and establish the digital product strategy and implementation roadmap for the Global Water business, with a focus on utilizing AI. 

• Understand market trends of the Water treatment industry , and ability to apply technology, including keeping up with latest trends, to deliver impactful products both internally and externally 

• Lead definition of new products and innovation to support growth and enable efficiency within the product team

• Coordinate execution among several delivery teams to guarantee timely, high-quality results and a unified user experience throughout platforms and programs. 

• Lead a diverse, global digital organization, optimizing the balance between localized & leveraged teams and platforms. 

• Engage strategic partners to inform and shape product roadmaps and solutions. 

• Work across Ecolab Digital leaders in Architecture and Engineering to maximize quality, scalability, and speed across complex system interdependencies. 

• Partner with key business leaders to prioritize technology investments to ensure maximum business value. 

• Partner with marketing and sales teams to fully activate commercial plans, helping to drive adoption goals and other vital KPIs across digital platforms. 

• Evaluate & coordinate the technical and financial resources to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget and proactively report out on status and tasks. 

• Promote engagement, accountability, and effective performance within the digital team and across other functions.   

Minium Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years professional experience 
  OR advanced degree in business or computer science 

• 5+ years of experience leading complex projects or programs and developing teams 

• Demonstrated ability to translate customer problems into meaningful solutions 

• Experience leveraging agile process management to deliver digital tools in a collaborative environment 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience working in a matrix environment 

• Ability to collaborate, partner & communicate with all levels of an organization 

• Well-developed and proven leadership, strategic thinking, & business acumen 

• Ability to exhibit team leadership; motivate and inspire teams to achieve their highest potential and communicate a sense of vision and mission 

• Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, good attention to detail and use of sound judgment in a fast-paced environment