In the area of digital transformation, it is about supporting companies to optimise their business processes through modern technologies. Specialists in this area analyze existing systems, develop strategies for implementing new digital solutions and ensure that employees are trained in dealing with these technologies. The aim is to increase efficiency, reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction through innovative digital offerings.
In Germany, you can earn an average of €66,800 gross per year as a Digital Transformation Consultant, which corresponds to a monthly salary of about €5,567 per year. Salaries can vary, with the lower end at about €58,300 per year (about €4,858 per month) and the upper end at about €78,700 per year (about €558 per month). Salaries increase with professional experience and startups are often higher than in small companies.
There is no specific training requirement for digital transformation jobs, but a university degree in areas such as computer science, business informatics, business economics or a related field is an advantage. Additional qualifications, such as certificates in digital technologies or project management, can also be very helpful. Practical experience in relevant projects or internships is also valuable to facilitate entry into this field.
Career opportunities in the field of digital transformation are diverse and offer interesting opportunities both in large companies and in start-ups. Professionals can work in roles such as Digital Transformation Manager, IT Consultant or Project Leader. As experience and training increase, opportunities for higher positions such as Chief Digital Officer or Consultant for Digital Strategies increase.