Assistant Director - Digital Transformation Lead

Connect2Hackney is seeking a visionary and transformative leader to join the London Borough of Hackney as the new Assistant Director - Digital Transformation Lead. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of public services and make a lasting impact in one of London''s most dynamic and diverse boroughs.At Hackney, we are on a mission to be a truly digital-first council, delivering exceptional services for our residents and communities. We are proud of our vibrant borough and are looking for a forward-thinking leader who shares our ambition to make Hackney a place for everyone. As the internal recruitment partner for the London Borough of Hackney, Connect2Hackney is excited to present this pivotal role at the heart of our transformation agenda.About the RoleAs the Assistant Director - Digital, you will be the driving force behind our corporate Digital Transformation Programme. Reporting to the Executive Director - Transformation, you will provide strategic leadership and direction to our IT and digital services, ensuring they are aligned with the council''s corporate objectives.Your key responsibilities will include:Spearheading the development, strategy, and implementation of our ambitious Digital Transformation Programme.Leading the corporate IT strategy, ensuring it supports our wider transformation goals.Advising the Corporate Leadership Team and Councillors on strategic digital opportunities and priorities.Championing the development of the council''s website to ..... full job details .....