Director of Technology, Digital and Data

Role: Director of Technology, Digital and Data

Location: South Wales (hybrid)

Salary: Up to £85k

Position Summary:

Currently working with one of Wales's most reputable housing association. We are now looking for a Director of Technology, Digital and Data to drive strategy across the technology team and bring innovative idea. This a brand new role due to substantial growth and is a great opportunity to make this role your own.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Corporate Services, this role will play a critical role in driving forward the Groups' ambitions for growth, innovation, financial capacity and a positive culture. This is a great opportunity to join a well respected organisation that puts their employees to the forefront of everything they do.

• Leadership & Team Development: Lead and empower the Technology, Digital, and Data teams, focusing on professional development, talent management, and fostering engagement, well-being, and resilience.
• Governance & Reporting: Collaborate with leadership to ensure the successful delivery of the company's goals, using data-driven insights to inform decisions and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and performance standards.
• Commercial Focus: Drive financial sustainability by identifying efficiency opportunities and managing budgets effectively, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
• Health & Safety: Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and legislative obligations.

Personal Specification:

• Qualifications: Degree or higher education (Essential).

Knowledge & Experience:

• Extensive experience in complex technology environments and digital interactions.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing IT and Digital strategies with positive outcomes.
• Expertise in managing complex data and implementing data strategies.
• Experience in leading significant change projects and advising on technology and data matters at senior levels.

Skills:

• Inspirational leadership and team development.
• Strong communication skills, including report writing (e.g., Board reports) and presentations to various stakeholders.
• Gravitas to operate at senior levels.
• Expertise in interpreting complex data to inform strategic direction.
• Ability to balance competing priorities and ensure successful delivery of results.
• Financial management and negotiation skills.

Think this one's for you

If you think this Director of Technology, Digital and Data opportunity is for you then please apply online.

Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.