Manager, Digital Consulting

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is hiring!

We are looking for a Manager, Digital Consulting.

Based in Australia, you will lead project teams in delivering high-impact consulting engagements. You will play a key role in client delivery, team development, and engagement execution, being a bridge between strategy and implementation.

You will oversee daily project execution while mentoring junior team members and maintaining trusted client relationships. You will bring structure and leadership to complex workstreams, deliver client-ready outputs, and ensure our standards of excellence are upheld across every phase of delivery.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Client Project Delivery:

• Manage workstreams or full projects with accountability for scope, schedule, quality, and results.
• Develop project plans, monitor progress, and course-correct to ensure value delivery.
• Be a client's point of contact, translating business needs into actionable insights and solutions.
• Manage engagement margin, utilization, and realization against targets.

2. Team Leadership & Development:

• Guide Consultants and Analysts, providing structured feedback, formal performance input, and supporting professional growth.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to build capabilities and support organizational development initiatives.

3. Business Support:

• Contribute to proposal development, solution design, and sales pursuits.
• Identify new opportunities to expand work within existing client accounts.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
• At least 8 years' consulting experience
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or mining operations, with a focus on automation and controls
• Ability to travel up to 50% of time
• Experience leading teams and project execution.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• MBA or Advanced Degree
• Strong knowledge of OT data management, including data historians, edge computing, and integration with IT systems
• Hands-on experience with asset management and predictive/preventive maintenance strategies
• Proven expertise in process control systems, including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and HMI platforms
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) frameworks
• Familiarity with ISA-95 and ISA-88 standards for manufacturing systems integration
• Experience working in regulated or high-compliance environments

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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