VENN GROUP
Head of Department - Digital Technology and Innovation
Duration: 6 months
Location: Remote/London
IR35 status: Inside IR35
A Central Government organisation is seeking a Head of Department to lead their technology delivery of special projects in their DTI (Data Technology and Innovation) division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead highly complex, challenging technology change into the DTI organisation across their most critical platforms, services and products
- Responsible for key initiatives to deliver new DevOps ways of working for the most critical technology services, platforms, and products, to increase the pace and agility of technology change for new intelligence led digital services
- Oversee technology delivery, develop new capabilities and service offerings
- Ensure compliance with the organisation’s policies including security and software compliance
- Act as a partner to sharpen the delivery of DevOps enabled change across the DTI organisation, providing recommendations and delivering game changing ideas that scale impact and deliver business outcomes
Key Requirements:
- Significant experience of managing and influencing key stakeholders, including senior decision makers internally and externally
- Experience of management of technology delivery in an outsourced/multisourced environment
- Strong track record of leading others through complex large scale organisational and technology change
- Ability to establish, develop and lead a currency of knowledge in specialist technical areas, eg DevOps and agile ways of working
- Experience in Risk Management Methodologies
- Proven experience in driving innovation in IT development and the delivery of IT Services
If you have the right experience for this role and feel your skills and experience match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, please contact Sara Panti on 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to spanti@venngroup.com