Head of innovation Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Head of Data Operations
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £63,443 - £86,547 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
13d
Head of AI & Analytics
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £63,443 - £86,547 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- SQL
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Head of Growth, Planning and Climate
Moray Council —Elgin
- £102,246 a year
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Head of Operations
Scottish Power —Glasgow
- From £90,000 a year
- Management
- No degree
- Leadership
- Annual leave
4d
Joint Head of Nuclear and Small Modular Reactors (SMR)
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £63,443 - £86,547 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
2d
Head of Employee & Industrial Relations (ER/IR)
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £63,443 - £86,547 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Presentation skills
- Human resources
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
11d
Head of People Partnering, Full time, Permanent
Edinburgh Napier University —Sighthill
- £58,225 - £69,488 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- University
- Human resources
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Head of Operations
Rubberatkins —Aberdeen
- Full-time
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Head of Complaints & Quality
M&G plc —Stirling
- Full-time
- Military
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
Head of AI & Automation Accelerator
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £63,443 - £86,547 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Agile
- AI
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
4d
Head of Procurement & Commercial - Offshore Delivery
SSE —Glasgow
- £80,700 - £121,100 a year
- Full-time
- Agile
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
12d
Head of Reward
Weir Group —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Programmable logic controllers
- Human resources
5d
Head of Onshore Development
Public Sector Resourcing —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
3d
Head of PMO
JamesFisher —Glasgow
- Hybrid work
Head of Digital Growth
M&G plc —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Military
- Analysis skills
- Agile
- Annual leave
9d
Interim Head of PMO
JamesFisher —Glasgow
- Hybrid work
Head of Risk Management
BAE Systems —Glasgow
- Up to £92,500 a year
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Driving
Head of Business Development
Heriot Watt University —Edinburgh
- £58,225 - £69,488 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- No degree
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
10d
Head of Operations
Dumfries and Galloway Mental Health Association —Dumfries
- £43,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Balfour Beatty —Elgin
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
11d

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Head of Data Operations

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Permanent | Full-time
£63,443 - £86,547 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Azure
Presentation skills
AI
Leadership
Communication skills

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Reference number

468175

Salary

£63,443 - £86,547

London: £67,975 - £86,547, Glasgow or Cardiff: £63,443 - £80,425
Please ensure that you read the Pay and Reward information for civil service and internal colleagues before applying.

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Grade 6

Level 3

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

OFGEM - Corporate Services - Digital, Data and Technology Services (DDSS]

Type of role

Digital
Information Technology

Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time

Number of jobs available

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Location

Successful candidates may be based in any of our office locations Cardiff, Glasgow, or London. We especially welcome applicants from Cardiff and Glasgow

About the job

Job summary

Across government, digital and technology transformation is no longer simply an enabling function; it is central to how public bodies deliver better services, protect resilience, support policy outcomes and respond to the growing expectations of citizens, businesses and colleagues. Ofgem has a vital role in the UKs energy system, protecting consumers and helping to enable a more secure, fair and sustainable energy future. As the organisation continues to evolve, our newly designed Digital, Data and Security Services (DDSS) team will be critical to how Ofgem modernises its services, strengthens its platforms and supports wider government priorities.

Ofgem is on an exciting transformational journey. Within DDSS, we are strengthening the foundations of both our entire function and all elements of our DDSS estate, building greater internal capability and creating the platforms, services and governance needed to support a modern regulator. In short, this is an opportunity to join Ofgem at a pivotal moment and help shape the next stage of its digital, data, security, and technology maturity.

About the role

As the Head of Data Operations at Ofgem, you will lead a data operations team to provide effective reactive and ongoing support within data services, continuously improving data operations in support of broader organisational priorities.

Job description

You will be responsible for:

Overseeing a team of operations engineers including senior data operations, machine learning and analytics colleagues, inspiring best practice for operations engineering of data products and services within your team
Building a data operations engineering capability by providing technical leadership and career development for your team, instilling a culture of continuous integration, support and deployment across environments (MS Azure, Azure DevOps, open-source technologies, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics)
Contributing to strategy development, working with other senior team members to identify, plan, develop and deliver data services that meet Ofgems broader objectives
Overseeing the implementation of monitoring and support for the data platform to allow robust and reliable access to relevant data for Analytics, Data Science, AI and Business Intelligence Systems
Ensuring data quality while overseeing the development and optimisation of effective reactive support and continuous improvement for the infrastructure of the cloud data platform

Person specification

What we are looking for:

Essential

Strategic leadership in building and improving a data operations capability
Expertise in delivering effective data support services, overseeing implementation of scalable data operations solutions and continuous improvement in a modern cloud environment
Proven leadership of high performing technical teams and communities including senior engineers
Strong stakeholder communication and influence including executive level communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Deep understanding of how to implement data governance policies, service support and quality assurance

Desirable

Thought leadership in data engineering, innovation or emerging technologies
Knowledge of energy sector data and AI challenges, the transition to net-zero, including regulatory and affordability implications

This is an opportunity to play a significant role in Ofgems journey, as part of a newly formed and high-performing team that is shaping a critical government organisation at a time when its work has never been more important.

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please reach out to Lawrence Harris on 020 8253 1816, or via email at [email protected].

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Seeing the Big Picture
Leadership
Developing Self and Others

Technical skills

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

You will be asked to conduct a presentation during your interview. Details of the presentation will be included in the invitation to interview.

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £63,443, OFGEM contributes £18,379 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 this is kept under 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

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.

As part of your application, you will be asked to upload a 2-page copy of your CV and provide a 1250 word personal statement evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within your supporting statement, how you meet each of the criteria listed in the role profile. In the event of receiving a large number of applications, an initial sift may take place on just the lead criteria indicated in the essential criteria.

The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by [https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn].

At Ofgem, we expect our staff to carry out their roles with honesty, fairness and openness. They should follow the Civil Service code and be free from any influence or bias. We are committed to making sure interests are recognised, declared and managed appropriately so that we can fulfil our duties as an energy regulator. Our Conflicts of Interest policy outlines the types of interests Ofgem staff must declare before onboarding, and the rules they must follow throughout employment so that we can clearly demonstrate that our decisions are not influenced by private interests.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check .

See our vetting charter .

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

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)
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

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : Lawrence Harris
Email : [email protected].

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commissions Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of these Recruitment Principles.

In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission, please visit their website.

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