Chief Digital & Information Officer (CIO) — Transformation Leader

Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration; Dublin; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration is seeking a Chief Information Officer to lead the Change, Technology and Innovation Division and to deliver the Department’s Digital Strategy, overseeing enterprise ICT services across the Department and its shared service agencies.

You will drive digital transformation, manage large multidisciplinary teams, and partner with agencies such as An Garda Síochána and Courts Service to improve access to justice, operational effectiveness and

Qualifications

• Experience leading ICT/digital enabled transformational change in a large multi‑agency environment.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and deliver results in a high‑pressure digital setting.
• Experience shaping digital capability and implementing innovative, data‑driven services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the CIO’s division and drive the Department's Digital Strategy.
• Lead end‑to‑end digital transformation across the Department and partner agencies.
• Provide strategic direction on digital solutions and align with government priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Programme management

Digital transformation

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Education

NFQ Level 8 Honours degree in computing or related field

Job description

The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration is seeking a Chief Information Officer to lead the Change, Technology and Innovation Division and to deliver the Department’s Digital Strategy, overseeing enterprise ICT services across the Department and its shared service agencies.

You will drive digital transformation, manage large multidisciplinary teams, and partner with agencies such as An Garda Síochána and Courts Service to improve access to justice, operational effectiveness and