At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and advocate for the UK data centre sector, shaping policy and engaging with key stakeholders.
- Company: Join a leading tech organisation championing the digital infrastructure of the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, comprehensive benefits, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence national policy and work with top industry leaders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of the UK's digital economy and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Strong understanding of data centre operations and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Overview: Leading techUK's work as a champion for the UK data centre sector as a foundational component of the nation's digital, economic and strategic infrastructure. Acting as a senior advocate for the sector across government, regulators and industry, the postholder will represent and support a discerning and high-profile membership spanning the full breadth of the data centre ecosystem, from wholesale colocation and hyperscale cloud providers to telecoms operators, technology partners and professional services.
The role requires authority across a wide and evolving policy landscape - including energy, sustainability, resilience, security, AI infrastructure and digital sovereignty - alongside a strong commitment to delivering an exemplary member experience through high-quality insight, responsive engagement and effective representation.
As the focal point for techUK's activity in this area, the role is responsible for shaping policy and media positions, strengthening industry influence, convening senior stakeholders and ensuring the sector's priorities are understood and reflected in national policy, press and industry discussions.
Head of Data Centres Programme employer: techUK
techUK is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in the heart of London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company offers comprehensive benefits and competitive salaries, making it an ideal place for early-career professionals to thrive while engaging with key stakeholders in the tech industry.
