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Strategy · Technology · Change

Digital Transformation

Turn buzzwords into a clear plan. Learn how to connect business strategy, customer experience, processes, data and technology into a practical roadmap for digital transformation – and how to execute it with your teams.

Key topics: Digital Strategy, Customer Journeys, Process Digitisation, Data & Cloud, Automation, Change Professional Course · Duration as per institution (often 6–10 weeks) Ideal for business & IT leaders, product owners, operations & transformation teams

About This Course

The Digital Transformation course helps you design and lead change in a structured way. Instead of scattered projects and tools, you will learn to connect customer needs, processes, data and technology into a coherent digital roadmap.

You will map customer journeys, identify digital opportunities, think through process and data impacts, and shape a realistic transformation plan. By the end, you’ll be able to talk confidently with both business and technology teams and guide them towards shared outcomes.

Syllabus Overview

Module 1 Digital Foundations & Customer Journeys
  • Why Digital Transformation – customer expectations, competition, technology trends
  • Digital vs “Just IT Projects” – business models, experiences, ways of working
  • Customer Journeys – channels, touchpoints, pain points, moments of truth
  • Digital Opportunities – self‑service, automation, personalisation, analytics
  • Defining Outcomes – business KPIs, customer metrics, experience goals
  • Exercise: Map a simple customer journey and list digital opportunities
Module 2 Processes, Data & Technology Enablement
  • Process Digitisation – workflow, automation, integration, basic RPA concepts
  • Back‑Office & Front‑Office – how operations support digital experiences
  • Data Foundations – single source of truth, master data, reporting & dashboards
  • Cloud & Platforms (Non‑Technical View) – SaaS, APIs, integration basics
  • Risk, Security & Compliance – what business leaders should watch for
  • Exercise: Sketch a “before vs after” process & data view for a digital change
Module 3 Roadmaps, Change & Governance
  • From Vision to Roadmap – themes, waves, quick wins vs longer bets
  • Prioritisation – value vs effort, risk, dependencies and capacity
  • Operating Model Impact – roles, skills, partners, new ways of working
  • Change Management – stakeholders, communication, training, adoption
  • Governance & Metrics – steering forums, benefits tracking, course correction
  • Exercise: Create a one‑page Digital Transformation canvas for your context

*Examples are adapted based on learners’ industries (IT & services, banking, manufacturing, retail, public sector, etc.).

Practice Templates, Case Studies & DT Playbook
  • Journey maps, opportunity lists, roadmap & governance templates
  • Case study: aligning digital initiatives with strategy and capacity
  • Creating your personal “Digital Transformation Playbook”

Where Digital Transformation Skills Are in Demand

Digital transformation skills are needed in IT & services, banking & financial services, telecom, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, logistics, BPO / shared services and the public sector.

Microsoft
Google
Amazon
Accenture / Consulting Firms
EY
L&T / Infra & Construction
Tata Group Companies

What You Will Gain from Digital Transformation

Connect strategy, customer experience, technology and change into one story.

SV

Strategic View

Explain clearly why your organisation is transforming and how digital supports the strategy.

CX

Customer‑Centricity

See transformation through customer journeys, not only systems and org charts.

PT

Process & Tech Alignment

Link front‑end experiences to back‑end processes, data and platforms.

DD

Data‑Driven Decisions

Use metrics and dashboards to prioritise, monitor and adjust digital initiatives.

EX

Execution Focus

Turn high‑level visions into realistic roadmaps, governance and change plans.

CR

Career Readiness

Build artefacts – journeys, roadmaps, canvases – that support leadership and transformation roles.

Digital Transformation Board
Customers Processes Data Change

Tools & Platforms You May Use

Get familiar with tools commonly used to plan and run digital transformation.

Jira / Delivery Backlogs
Confluence / Wikis & Docs
Excel / Sheets (Roadmaps)
Power BI / Dashboards
Miro / Journeys & Maps

*Exact tools may vary by institution – concepts focus on journeys, roadmaps, governance and metrics that can be implemented in many tools.

Your Digital Transformation Journey

See how this course helps you move from “projects everywhere” to a coherent transformation story.

F

From Projects to a Path

Move beyond disconnected initiatives to a clear transformation path with themes, journeys and measurable outcomes.

Journey Maps Opportunity Backlogs Roadmaps & KPIs
R

Roles This Course Supports

Build digital transformation skills that enhance leadership, product and change roles.

Digital / Transformation Lead Business & IT Managers Product / Portfolio Owners Business Analysts Project / Programme Managers Operations & Service Leaders
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Course Journey

A step‑by‑step progression from understanding digital transformation to shaping and communicating your own roadmap.

Module 1: Understand digital transformation and map customer journeys & opportunities.
Module 2: Connect experiences to processes, data and technology enablement.
Module 3: Build roadmaps, governance and a Digital Transformation Playbook.