Principal Technologist - IT Operations - £800 per day

Involved Solutions LTD.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Involved Solutions LTD. is seeking a Principal Technologist to lead IT Operations for government and the wider public sector, shaping the function's strategy and 10-year vision.

You will assess the maturity of operational services across government, develop future-state roadmaps, influence digital strategy with senior stakeholders, and evaluate complex technical proposals for adoption of new technologies.

Qualifikationen

• Significant technical leadership experience in IT Operations, preferably in government or public sector.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change across organisations.
• Experience evaluating high-risk technical proposals and shaping design approaches.
• Strong communication skills to translate complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.

Aufgaben

• Lead development of a 10-year vision and strategy for IT Operations.
• Assess maturity of operational services across government and public sector.
• Develop future-state roadmaps and influence adoption of new technologies.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to shape government digital strategy.

Kenntnisse

IT Operations

Government experience

Stakeholder influence

Technical proposal evaluation

Communication skills

Strategy roadmaps

Jobbeschreibung

Principal Technologist - IT Operations - £800 per day - Inside IR35

Duration

6-month contract

Location

Hybrid (London or Manchester)

The role

A senior technical leadership opportunity to help shape a new IT Operations function for government and the wider public sector. You'll lead the development of a 10-year vision and strategy, assess the maturity of operational services across government and develop future-state approaches and roadmaps, including the potential impact of agentic AI. You'll also work with senior stakeholders to influence government digital strategy, evaluate complex technical proposals and help shape the adoption of new operational technologies.

Essential Experience

• Significant technical experience across IT Operations or software development, ideally within government.
• Experience delivering technology and operational change at scale.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change across organisational boundaries.
• Experience evaluating complex, high-risk technical proposals and developing appropriate design approaches.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working with technology suppliers and shaping technical strategy and roadmaps.