Interim Chief Digital Officer

The Company is seeking an Interim Chief Digital Officer to take on a pivotal leadership role. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic oversight of the organization's digital, ICT, and information governance functions, with a key focus on maintaining the stability of critical services during a period of organizational change. This includes overseeing the delivery of a proposed service restructure and consultation process, ensuring strong governance, risk management, and service continuity throughout the transition. Applicants for the Interim Chief Digital Officer position should have a background in local authority digital leadership, with experience in leading large-scale transformation. The role requires a senior digital or technology leader with a strong knowledge of ICT, cyber security, information governance, and data management. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating at an executive level within complex organizations, particularly in the public sector, and must be a collaborative leader capable of balancing strategic change with operational delivery. The focus is on providing strategic leadership across the organization's digital and ICT services and working closely with corporate directors, members, and key partners to ensure the success of the digital transformation.