At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Hosting & Cloud Infrastructure Services and shape a new delivery organisation.
- Company: Join the Home Office Digital team, driving national-scale government technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, an inclusive workplace, and the chance to influence major tech initiatives.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop high-performing teams and foster a collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on secure, resilient platforms that support public services.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading complex programmes and managing multi-cloud environments.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
In this role you lead the Hosting & Cloud Infrastructure Services, uniting on-premises and cloud strategies to deliver secure, resilient platforms at national scale. You will shape a new delivery organisation and foster a high-performing, inclusive culture across cross-functional teams. Your remit covers complex multi-cloud operations and significant commercial management to ensure value for money and robust public services. This is a strategic, mission-critical role within Home Office Digital that underpins safe, efficient Programme delivery.
Pay / Benefits: hybrid working, inclusive workplace, opportunity to shape national-scale government technology.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated on-premises and cloud infrastructure strategies aligned with Home Office priorities.
- Oversee design, deployment and operation of secure, scalable public, private and hybrid cloud services.
- Define and build the new function, establish priorities and nurture a high-performing culture.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, delivery, service management, cyber assurance, QA, product and business management.
- Deliver complex technology programmes across multiple cloud services while sustaining critical national infrastructure operations.
- Manage significant commercial agreements (>£100m) and hold partners to account.
- Own financial and workforce planning to align funding with delivery commitments and value for money.
- Collaborate across Home Office Digital portfolios to manage dependencies, timelines and costs; embed Agile/DevOps practices.
- Maintain governance, policies and documentation; apply emerging tech and industry best practices for continuous improvement.
Key requirements:
- Leading an organisation of comparable scale through a transition to a service-led operating model with full lifecycle management.
- Delivering multiple complex, high-value programmes in a relevant technology environment with appropriate delivery frameworks.
- Leading in a complex multi-cloud environment and balancing public and private cloud priorities.
- Building effective partnerships with senior peers, stakeholders, suppliers and commercial partners.
- Strong financial management of major programmes, including budgeting and operating plans.
- Leading, coaching and developing high-performing, delivery-focused teams.
- Communicating a clear vision and securing support from technical and non-technical audiences.
Credible senior leadership, ability to motivate diverse teams, stakeholder relationship building, multi-cloud strategy and delivery, secure, resilient cloud design and operation, Agile and DevOps practices.
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