Strategic Director of Digital & Data Transformation

Point 13 Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided

Free parking

Sports facilities

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Counselling

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced Director of Digital & Data to lead the digital strategy and enhance educational technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior leadership experience in IT and a strong background in cybersecurity and digital transformation. Responsibilities include providing operational leadership, managing a digital team, and ensuring robust strategic planning. This full-time, permanent position offers various benefits including free lunch and gym discounts.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification or demonstrable work experience.
• Extensive experience at a senior leadership level in IT or data function.
• Proven experience of developing digital transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement an ambitious digital strategy.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership of digital infrastructure.
• Recruit, develop, and lead a professional Digital & Data team.

Skills

Cybersecurity

AI and digital technology

Stakeholder management

ITIL Service Management

Digital strategy development

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Job description

A leading educational institution in Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced Director of Digital & Data to lead the digital strategy and enhance educational technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior leadership experience in IT and a strong background in cybersecurity and digital transformation. Responsibilities include providing operational leadership, managing a digital team, and ensuring robust strategic planning. This full-time, permanent position offers various benefits including free lunch and gym discounts.