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Senior Digital Transformation Lead - UK Government

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
London
Estimated Salary
GBP 55.000 – GBP 70.000
Live Update
8 Mei 2026
Deadline
8 Mei 2027

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary Senior Digital Transformation Lead to drive innovation and modernization within the UK Government. In this high-impact role, you will spearhead the digital evolution of our core infrastructure, ensuring that public services are delivered efficiently, securely, and with a focus on user experience.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, policy makers, and technical architects to deliver scalable solutions that meet the highest standards of UK data protection regulations. Join us in our mission to empower citizens through cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end digital transformation strategy for critical government projects.
  • Oversee the migration and modernization of legacy systems to secure, cloud-based architectures.
  • Define and execute technical roadmaps in alignment with government policy objectives.
  • Ensure full compliance with GDPR, cybersecurity frameworks, and accessibility standards.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing technical teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Bridge the gap between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders to ensure business alignment.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in a senior technical leadership role within the public sector or large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or C# with deep knowledge of backend development.
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Excellent understanding of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex technical requirements into business value.
  • Valid UK Security Clearance or willingness to undergo vetting procedures.

Required Skills

Python Java Cloud Computing AWS Azure Kubernetes Agile Scrum DevOps Public Sector Data Protection Cybersecurity System Architecture

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