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Strategic Director of Customer & Digital Services

Employer
Brent Council
Location
Brent, London (Greater)
Salary
Up to £ £153,927
Closing date
28 Jun 2019

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Lead the united borough of Brent

Ours is a borough like no other. A place where vibrant, contrasting cultures shine. Where there’s the chance to transform the landscape through leading-edge regeneration so communities can thrive. A borough that strives towards a vision of culture, empathy, and shared prosperity, by standing together as one. Here, diversity is seen as a strength – and we’ve placed it at the heart of our ambitious Borough Plan.

As Strategic Director for Digital & Customer Services, you’ll lead a number of high-profile, front line teams. Under your direction, they’ll perform at their best as you drive the digital transformation of services and the wider organisation. You’ll embrace change and remain open to innovation, while working with a range of partners to ensure fantastic delivery. The key is to lead a strategic, joined-up approach as you play your part in the borough’s wider strategic leadership. You’ll work closely with our executive team, using your expertise to drive exciting resident-led development. At the same time, you’ll take on the role of Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) in relation to FoI.

With your track record as a senior leader, our services will be in good hands. You’ll know how to work across departmental boundaries, drive major change initiatives and achieve service improvements. You can also handle the tricky task of managing multiple services, inspiring the trust of partners and teams alike. Influential and commercially sharp, you’ll provide a clear sense of direction.

Ready to join a council that expects high standards of integrity and professionalism? If so, we’ll give you the chance to change an extraordinary piece of London for the better.

For more information, please visit leadingbrent.com or contact Julie Towers on 07764 791 736, Chiara Sabato on 07540 706 547 or Joshua Bembridge on 07739 985 331.

Closing date: Friday 28th June 2019.

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What make us different?

Brent has a diverse artistic community, a wide range of cultural activities and award-winning parks. Each community in Brent has its own cultural celebrations including one of Europe's biggest Irish festivals and the Hindu Diwali festival, which attracts around 40,000 people each year. The borough is home to 'Mahogany', the innovative designer for carnival and theatrical costumes and the Tricycle Theatre in Kilburn. Brent, located in the northwest of Greater London, is one of London's most diverse boroughs.

Great values!

Brent It is one of the most culturally and racially diverse of all local authorities in England and Wales. Brent is working to be a safer, more attractive and more environmentally-friendly borough, with great opportunities for people to work and thrive.
 
Why work for Brent?

  •  Good road and rail links into central London.  Competent and skilled work teams.  A trusting working environment.  Very attractive pension arrangements. Salary progression. Free season ticket loan scheme. 


Would you like to work in a diverse and cultural environment?

Brent may offer the opportunity you are looking for.

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Telephone
020 8937 1234
Location
Brent Civic Centre
Engineers Way
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
GB

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