Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a critical service in a dynamic, forward-thinking local authority? At Stevenage Borough Council, we’re looking for an ambitious and innovative leader to join us as Assistant Director, Digital and Transformation. This is a key leadership role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our residents and to play a key part in shaping the future of the borough.

About the Council

Stevenage is a thriving town and borough that’s full of opportunities for our communities. Our motto is “the heart of the town lies in its people” and with everything from world-class R&D companies to our four award-winning Green Flag parks, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

We are an innovative and ambitious council with a reputation for punching above our weight, with a corporate mission to make Stevenage Even Better. We are on our way to becoming a destination town of the future. With a transformative £1 billion regeneration programme, this an incredibly exciting time to be part of its ambitious and evolving community.

About the Role

At the heart of our vision for Stevenage is a commitment to delivering efficient, future-ready services that truly meet the needs of our residents, communities, and businesses. Central to achieving this is our transformation programme to enhance our digital infrastructure, which has made significant strides, including our migration to the cloud. With over £2m invested in technology to unlock efficiencies, we want our Transformation programme to now deliver a programme of change so that we can continue to run the breadth and depth of services we currently do.

About you

To lead this charge, we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Director of Digital and Transformation to fast-track our agenda, working with a stakeholders to embed a culture of digitalisation and transformation throughout the organisation. Reporting directly to the Director of Resources, you will spearhead efforts to optimise our digital service offer and improve how we work internally and externally, ensuring our services are user led, efficient, and accessible. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Now

For more information and to apply, or contact our recruitment partners at Tile Hill:

Andrew Gillen, Senior Consultant: 07442420559 or andrew.gillen@tile-hill.co.uk

Ella Milward Hamylton, Research Consultant: 07398478852 or ella.milwardhamylton@tile-hill.co.uk

Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025