Strategic Digital Transformation Leader

National Physical Laboratory; Teddington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research laboratory in Teddington seeks a Chief Information Officer to spearhead digital transformation efforts. The successful candidate will lead the development and execution of strategic digital initiatives while ensuring stakeholder engagement and aligning technology with organisational goals. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in science and technology, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive change through innovative solutions. The role emphasizes employee development and fostering a people-centric culture.

Qualifications

• Exceptional digital leader with a background in transforming business performance.
• Experience in science and technology organisations is essential.
• Strong people-management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital transformation and modernisation strategy.
• Develop and execute the digital strategy for long-term success.
• Motivate and inspire the team to fulfil their potential.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Customer Success Focus

Job description

A leading research laboratory in Teddington seeks a Chief Information Officer to spearhead digital transformation efforts. The successful candidate will lead the development and execution of strategic digital initiatives while ensuring stakeholder engagement and aligning technology with organisational goals. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in science and technology, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive change through innovative solutions. The role emphasizes employee development and fostering a people-centric culture.