The Director of Technology Regulation will provide strategic leadership for the Technology directorate, ensuring delivery of ICO priorities, alignment to corporate objectives and effective organisational design as the operating model evolves.
Requirements
- Provide strategic leadership for the Technology directorate, ensuring delivery of ICO priorities, alignment to corporate objectives and effective organisational design as the operating model evolves.
- Lead, inspire and develop high-performing technology teams, setting vision, allocating resources and fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, wellbeing and professional growth.
- Oversee major regulatory interventions and complex policy programmes across areas such as online tracking, AI, biometrics and children's privacy, ensuring impact, value for money and continuous improvement.
- Ensure cutting-edge, robust technology policy development, bringing deep expertise in both technology and policy to shape authoritative, future-facing ICO outputs.
- Represent and influence on behalf of the ICO, engaging senior government, parliamentary, industry and international stakeholders to build trust and shape the wider technological and regulatory landscape.
- Ensure strong governance, risk management and corporate contribution, providing assurance, escalating issues appropriately and playing an active role in collective Senior Leadership Team decision-making.
Benefits
- 25 days paid holiday per year, plus privilege and public holidays.
- Pension (employer contribution 28.9%).
- Online discount scheme to save money at major supermarkets, retailers, gyms, restaurants, insurance providers and many more.
- Health Cash Plan.
- Fantastic development opportunities to learn and progress.
