Head of Data and AI Literacy

at  Ofgem

London, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate13 Jul, 2024GBP 86547 Annual14 Apr, 2024N/ATeams,Career Opportunities,NorwayNoNo
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Description:

JOIN OUR TEAM AT OFGEM: HEAD OF DATA & AI LITERACY

At Ofgem, we’re on a mission to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable, and environmentally sustainable energy supply. As we accelerate the transition to Net Zero and a carbon-neutral energy system, we’re looking for a passionate Head of Data & AI Literacy to play a pivotal role in our digital transformation.
As the Head of Data & AI Literacy, you’ll be at the forefront of fostering a deep understanding of data and artificial intelligence across our organization. Your mission goes beyond technology—it’s about empowering teams with the knowledge and skills needed to harness data effectively.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and business in the UK can rely on a safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and a carbon neutral energy system – a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are gret for customers, and great for the environment.
Ofgem has a culture of inclusion that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our colleagues. It fuels our innovation and helps ensure we can best represent the consumers and the communities we serve. Everyone is welcome - as an inclusive workplace, our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

We’ll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

  • Please see Candidate Pack for details.

Benefits
Alongside your salary of £58,520, OFGEM contributes £15,800 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.
Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; 30 days annual leave after 2 years; Excellent training and development opportunities; The opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension which also includes a valuable range of benefits; Hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office but is in review), flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Plus lots of other benefits including clean and bright offices based centrally, engaged networks and teams and an opportunity to contribute to our ambitious and important targets of establishing a Net Zero energy system by 2050. This exciting blend of professional challenge and personal reward identifies career opportunities at Ofgem as something to get excited about.
Things you need to know

NATIONALITY REQUIREMENTS

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

  • UK nationals
  • nationals of the Republic of Ireland
  • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
  • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
  • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)

Responsibilities:

TYPE OF ROLE

Architecture and Data
Digital
Environment and Sustainability
Project Delivery

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

  • Enabling AI Adoption:
  • Accelerate the safe adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities within Ofgem.
  • Enable AI features within existing products (like CoPilot within Microsoft Office tools).
  • Develop Ofgem’s own Machine Learning and AI models using Ofgem data within our Data Science team.
  • Understanding Evolving Needs:
  • Work closely with staff across Ofgem to understand their evolving needs.
  • Find solutions and capabilities that align with these needs, collaborating across Data and Technology teams.
  • Guidelines and Training:
  • Lead the production of training materials and guidelines for safe and appropriate AI and data usage by staff.
  • Ensure informed decisions and actions regarding AI and data.
  • Strategic Roadmap:
  • Collaborate with the Chief Data & AI Officer, Head of Data Governance, and Head of Data Science.
  • Set a roadmap for transformation initiatives related to AI and Data Improvement.
  • Align Ofgem’s AI and data journey with organizational goals.
  • Delivery and Implementation:
  • Work alongside the Senior Data Business Partner and Technology application teams.
  • Bridge the gap between strategy and execution, ensuring successful implementation.
  • Educate Ofgem Staff: Explain the capabilities of Data and AI, emphasizing their value across various use cases. Help colleagues understand how these methods can address real-world challenges
    We thrive on inclusivity and diversity at Ofgem, fostering a delivery-oriented environment that encourages collaborative efforts across a spectrum of professions and disciplines. Here, diversity is celebrated, innovation is nurtured, and creativity flourishes, making it an ideal space for you to excel and contribute.
    Join us in driving Ofgem’s AI literacy and making informed, impactful use of AI across the organisation!

PURPOSE

  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams in a specific work area in the context of operating in a Professions and Flexible Resourcing model.
  • Plan, oversee and deliver a set of work deliverables on time and to a high standard through effective project management and support of multidisciplinary team members.
  • Provide inclusive team leadership by supporting and developing team members and demonstrating commitment to Ofgem values.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Other

Software Engineering

Graduate

Proficient

1

London, United Kingdom