Strategic Director — Planning, Performance & Risk

Ministry of Justice UK; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a Director of Planning, Performance and Risk to lead strategic initiatives and drive performance improvements within the department. This role demands a credible leader with experience in managing teams through transitions and complex environments. The successful candidate will be accountable for overseeing performance processes and delivering the Justice Delivery Plan, ensuring effective collaboration across multiple agencies. A competitive salary of £100,000 - £120,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Credible senior leader with a track record in strategic delivery.
• Ability to lead high-performing teams through change.
• Excellent understanding of performance management in complex organizations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance and improvement plans via the Justice Performance Board.
• Develop the Justice Delivery Plan translating ministerial priorities into outcomes.
• Manage the Departmental Operations Centre ensuring business continuity.

Skills

Senior leadership experience

Performance management

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Risk management

Job description

A governmental organization is seeking a Director of Planning, Performance and Risk to lead strategic initiatives and drive performance improvements within the department. This role demands a credible leader with experience in managing teams through transitions and complex environments. The successful candidate will be accountable for overseeing performance processes and delivering the Justice Delivery Plan, ensuring effective collaboration across multiple agencies. A competitive salary of £100,000 - £120,000 is offered.