Offre d'emploi Director General for Digital Foundations - Department for Science, Innovation & Technology - SCS3

• Familiarity with national security or cyber risk, contributing to strategy, policy, and operational frameworks. Able to interrogate board-level technical strategy and make judgements around pace, value, security, and delivery​

• Proven leadership of major, high-profile programmes under intense scrutiny, with a track record of rigorous governance and accountability​

• Strong commercial and financial acumen, experienced in strategic supplier management and optimising large-scale spend with a value-focused approach​

• Extensive experience leading large, distributed multi-disciplinary workforces, fostering inclusive, high-performing cultures, setting direction, and driving delivery​

• Highly effective influencer, securing alignment, adoption, and integration of shared services across complex stakeholder environments

Darlington, London, Manchester

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) exists to accelerate innovation, investment and productivity through world-class science, ensuring that new and existing technologies are safely developed and deployed across the UK, and driving forward a modern digital government for the benefit of its citizens. This includes maximising the impact of government action to support R&D and science and technology on the UK’s national and regional economic growth; applying AI and digital technologies to transform the citizen’s experience of public service; and widening and deepening individuals’ digital skills and their knowledge and trust in digital technology.