Strategy and Policy Lead - Data, Digital & Technology (DDaT)

at  Cyngor Sir Ynys Mn Isle of Anglesey County Council

Working for Isle of Anglesey County Council
Anglesey is a great place to live and work. At Isle of Anglesey County Council we are committed to making life better for the people who live and work on the island. In order to achieve our priorities our employees are as ambitious as we are, take pride in their work, are innovative, professional, work in partnership and deliver to the highest standards.
Our aim is to create an Anglesey that is healthy and prosperous, where families can thrive.
Overall job purpose
The DDaT – Strategy and Policy Lead has overall responsibility for the development and management of DDaT policies. The post involves the coordination of the individual DDaT teams and supporting subject matter experts to ensure policies align with the DDaT and wider corporate policy standards. The post holder is also the DDaT interface to the Education IT Strategy and responsible for managing the renewal and ongoing monitoring of the councils Corporate Digital Strategy.
They will design and maintain policies and strategies ensuring they meet the governance need of the relevant DDaT team while reflecting the business needs of the council. They will research emerging technologies and ensure the DDaT policies are continually developed to account for changes in the technology landscape.
Reporting to the Chief Digital Officer, this post will play a key role in achieving the strategic goals of the DDaT team through delivery of the Corporate and Education IT Strategies. They will provide assistance and guidance to DDaT managers and the Chief Digital Officer.
The post holder will. will be required to understand the impact of policy and strategy changes on services and teams and assist the Chief Digital Officer in the preparation and delivery of reports and presentations to senior officers, elected members, boards and committees.
More information
Please see the job description for more information and for the Welsh language skills requirements for this post.
You’re welcome to submit an application in the language of your choice. Applications submitted in Welsh or English will always be treated equally.
The job description/person specification for this post is attached below.

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Contact details
Name: Mathew G Henshaw
Phone number: 01248 752525
Email: MathewHenshaw@anglesey.gov.wales
Job Reference: CORP10025

Please refer the Job description for details