Chief Information Officer

Shape the Future of Our City We are seeking an outstanding Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead digital innovation and technology transformation across Milton Keynes City Council. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role at the heart of a forward-thinking organisation, driving the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI and data-driven solutions, to improve outcomes for our residents, communities, and businesses. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you will act as a strategic partner to the Chief Executive, Elected Members and Corporate Leadership Team. You will help deliver organisational transformation while ensuring that our technology platforms are secure, resilient, and future-ready. If you would like an informal discussion about the role before applying, please contact to make arrangements. Milton Keynes City Council''s ICT function has undergone significant modernisation, focused on building a secure, resilient, and future-ready digital foundation to support critical council services. Key achievements include: Cloud Transformation: Transition from an on-premise Azure VMware Solution to a native Azure platform, delivering enhanced scalability, resilience, disaster recovery, and cost transparency Network Modernisation: Implementation of SD-WAN and consolidation of the wide area network to improve connectivity, performance, and sustainability Cyber Resilience: Strengthening of security through a refreshed Cyber Incident Response Plan, ..... full job details .....