Associate/Assistant Professor of Digital Transformation and Strategy
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Job no: 494136
Work type: Faculty (Full Time)
Location: Remote (within United States)
Categories: Information Technology, Business/Accounting/Finance
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Job Title: Associate/Assistant Professor of Digital Transformation and Strategy
Reporting Relationship: Chair of Business Division
Unit: National & Global
Department: DeVoe School of Business, Technology, & Leadership (DSBTL)
Campus Location: Online/Remote
Summary of Position: Digital transformation is the overarching discipline that encompasses how businesses integrate digital technologies, including AI, into all aspects of their operation from a strategic position that applies best practices in continuous process improvement. This field covers the strategic implementation of AI across various business functions such as operations, supply chain management, logistics, project management and overall management.AI is increasingly becoming a critical component of business strategy. AI-driven data analytics are vital for making informed strategic decisions, forecasting, and gaining competitive advantages.
Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching responsibility for current and future programs on overall business management, supply chain, operations, logistics, continuous process improvement, project management and digital strategy implementation
Scholarship and research development regarding best practices in the field of logistics, supply chain, continuous process improvement, digital transformation, project management and overall management. Additionally, committee service and other duties assigned by the Chair of the Business Division and DBTL Dean
Oversight of existing or future programs in logistics, supply chain, overall business management, continuous process improvement, project management and digital transformation
Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
Terminal degree in business administration or similar discipline
MBA or MS in logistics, supply chain, general business management and PMP certifications
Experience
High level management experience (executive, director or managing director), supply chain, vast array of experience in management
Extensive responsibility over change management teams regarding digital transformation and project management, human resources, supply chain or multiple retail stores
Required Skills
Overarching technical competencies regarding business transformation (Salesforce, Microsoft BI etc.)
Expertise in change management specifically in the area of digital transformation
Strategic thinker with the ability to architect a comprehensive plan to assist organizations to adapt to constantly changing market conditions
Diversity Statement
IWU commits to create a community that reflects kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment that exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member’s earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 11 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time
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