Strategic Director, Border & Legal Migration Policy

Government Recruitment Service; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A key government agency in the UK seeks a strong leader to oversee immigration policy and border system management. This pivotal role involves strategic oversight of a large team dedicated to ambitious policy reforms aimed at improving economic growth and migration efficiency. Candidates should possess proven leadership skills, an innovative mindset, and a commitment to data-driven policy decisions. The position offers an opportunity to directly influence how the UK manages legal migration and border policies across various frameworks.

Qualifications

• Proven leader who inspires delivery and high performance.
• Experience leading large teams in fast-paced environments.
• Commitment to evidence-based policy and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for policy design and implementation.
• Lead the Future Border and Immigration System programme.
• Motivate a diverse team to deliver results.
• Drive delivery of complex policy and programme outcomes.
• Champion data-driven decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Innovative thinking

Collaboration

Evidence-based policy

Strategic foresight

Job description

A key government agency in the UK seeks a strong leader to oversee immigration policy and border system management. This pivotal role involves strategic oversight of a large team dedicated to ambitious policy reforms aimed at improving economic growth and migration efficiency. Candidates should possess proven leadership skills, an innovative mindset, and a commitment to data-driven policy decisions. The position offers an opportunity to directly influence how the UK manages legal migration and border policies across various frameworks.