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Deputy Head, Linguistic Services and Digital Transformation Lead

NATOBrussels, Belgium
Category | Grade:Professional | G-20Deadline:23 Aug 2026Job ID:261202Synced on:23 Jul 2026
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Overview

Leads NATO Linguistic Services’ digital transformation into an AI-enabled operation, setting strategy, modernizing translation and interpretation workflows, directing change programmes and staff, improving processes, advising on language technology and deputizing for the service head.

Department: Council Secretariat

Languages

Required: English, French

Job Areas

  1. Executive Leadership
  2. Product, Innovation & Digital Transformation

Minimum Experience

7 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead the digital transformation of NATO Linguistic Services
  • Integrate AI-enabled translation and interpretation workflows
  • Direct change management and advise on language-service innovation
  • Lead, coach and evaluate digital-transformation staff
  • Modernize working methods and maintain stakeholder relationships

Requirements

  • Relevant university degree or equivalent qualification
  • Seven years leading change, cross-functional teams and language-service projects
  • At least three years in management positions
  • Experience integrating AI-powered translation or interpretation tools
  • Proficiency in one NATO language and advanced command of the other
  • Nationality of a NATO member country

Skills

Digital transformation leadershipAI-enabled language servicesChange managementPeople leadershipStakeholder management

Additional info

Not available