Strategic Leader, Corporate Services & Transformation

The Scottish Government

City of Edinburgh

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options
Supportive working environment
Inclusivity initiatives

Job summary

A government agency in Scotland is seeking an exceptional leader to shape and implement a transformation agenda across its corporate services. This role involves driving operational excellence, providing strategic direction, and overseeing governance. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven track record in corporate services within complex organizations. The position offers the opportunity to influence national outcomes and leave a lasting legacy for Scotland’s communities.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated strategic leadership in large organizations.
  • Proven ability to lead during significant changes.
  • Strong track record in delivering business excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the transformation agenda across corporate services.
  • Provide strategic leadership to the corporate services team.
  • Oversee governance and assurance across the agency.

Skills

Leadership skills
Operational excellence
Commercial mindset
Ability to manage high-performing teams
Change management

Education

Experience in corporate services

Job description

A government agency in Scotland is seeking an exceptional leader to shape and implement a transformation agenda across its corporate services. This role involves driving operational excellence, providing strategic direction, and overseeing governance. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven track record in corporate services within complex organizations. The position offers the opportunity to influence national outcomes and leave a lasting legacy for Scotland’s communities.
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