CTO: Drive Digital Transformation & Cyber Security

Department for Culture, Media and Sport; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in the UK seeks a Chief Technology Officer to lead a significant transformation in digital and technology capabilities. This role involves driving efficiency and innovation across IT services while ensuring robust cyber security and compliance. The successful candidate will have exceptional leadership abilities to guide teams through technological and cultural changes, enhancing operational delivery and collaboration across government. This leadership position offers the opportunity to reshape how technology supports public service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading significant IT transformations.
• Expertise in cyber security and information governance.
• Ability to drive cultural shifts and customer-centred philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the DDaT transformation to modernize IT and technology services.
• Ensure the department's systems and data are protected through robust security strategies.
• Manage compliance and risk in technology usage.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cyber security knowledge

Technical service management

Operational delivery

Job description

A government department in the UK seeks a Chief Technology Officer to lead a significant transformation in digital and technology capabilities. This role involves driving efficiency and innovation across IT services while ensuring robust cyber security and compliance. The successful candidate will have exceptional leadership abilities to guide teams through technological and cultural changes, enhancing operational delivery and collaboration across government. This leadership position offers the opportunity to reshape how technology supports public service delivery.