Jobs
>
Cardiff

    Head of Data Transformation - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Ofgem

    Default job background
    Description
    London £62,700-£86,547 National £58,520-£80,425. Please ensure that you read the Pay and Reward information for civil service and internal colleagues before applying.


    Join Our Team at Ofgem:
    Head of Data Platforms

    At Ofgem, we're committed to ensuring 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 seeking a dynamic Head of Data Platforms to shape and advance our technology landscape.

    As the Head of Data Platforms , you'll be the driving force behind technical decisions, ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives.

    Reporting to the Head of Data Engineering and Operations, you'll collaborate closely with product owners, engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional solutions.

    What will you be doing?


    Platform Roadmap :
    Serve as the technical go-to person for the Senior Product Owner and Product Owner.
    Collaborate on defining the platform roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    Advise on technical feasibility, risks, and trade-offs when adding new functionalities.
    Stay informed about changes and updates to Azure platforms from Microsoft.
    Assess potential risks to existing applications and pipelines due to platform changes.
    Lead efforts to prevent or resolve any issues arising from platform updates.

    Innovation and Optimization :
    Act as an advisor on new Microsoft products and services.
    Identify opportunities to enhance our platforms using new technologies.
    Drive continuous improvement in data management practices through innovative solutions.
    Lead the development of new features and solutions on the architectural side of the platform.
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely deployment of new features.
    Maintain architectural integrity, scalability, and performance.
    Create and maintain the platform's architectural documentation.
    Ensure alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.

    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.

    This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-profile environment where your efforts will directly impact millions of energy consumers.

    Your skills will not only be put into action but will also influence the real world, shaping the future of the energy sector for the benefit of consumers and driving us closer to achieving the ambitious goal of Net Zero.

    Join us in shaping the future of energy platforms at Ofgem

    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.
    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.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Serve as the technical go-to person for the Senior Product Owner and Product Owner.
    Collaborate on defining the platform roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    Advise on technical feasibility, risks, and trade-offs when adding new functionalities to the platforms.
    Stay informed about changes and updates to Azure and Power platforms from Microsoft.
    Assess potential risks to existing applications and pipelines due to platform changes.
    Lead efforts to prevent or resolve any issues arising from platform updates.
    Act as an advisor on new Microsoft products and services.
    Identify opportunities to enhance our platforms by leveraging new technologies.
    Drive continuous improvement in data management practices through innovative solutions.
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely deployment of new features.
    Maintain architectural integrity, scalability, and performance.

    Sets clear and transparent work objectives, milestones and success metrics at team and individual level to oversee and co-ordinate successful team outcomes.

    Collaborates closely with other teams to manage interdependencies, risks and resourcing to support portfolio delivery.
    Jointly responsible with the PDL on welfare and pastoral care of all colleagues.
    Demonstrates effective diversity and inclusive team management within their team and the wider organisation.
    Key Outputs and Deliverables
    Develop a roadmap for the development of data platforms to achieve Ofgem's objectives and technology goals.
    Lead the development of new features and solutions on the architectural side of the platform.
    Create and maintain the platform's architectural documentation.
    Ensure alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.
    Setting-up and leading high-performing team based on effective resource management, ongoing support and professional development

    Manages effective and inclusive team resourcing and staff onboarding through close engagement with relevant Deputy Director, Workstream Managers, Heads of Professions, PDLs and HR Staffers to ensure best talent match to work needs.

    Helps team members deliver by building supportive, inclusive team environment based on trust-based relationships, transparency and inclusivity.
    Takes ownership for own and team members' professional development by:

    • Providing ongoing coaching and identification of development opportunities in regular performance conversations.
    • Supporting team member's performance evaluation through honest, fair, high quality 360 degree feedback to PDLs.
    Person specification
    Experience monitoring impact, service quality or value delivered from work, platform and service (LEAD)
    Extensive experience designing, deploying, and servicing modern cloud data technologies (e.g. Microsoft PowerBI, Microsoft PowerApps, Microsoft PowerPages, Microsoft PowerAutomate service) to deliver a resilient and scalable platform (LEAD)
    Demonstrable experience in data technologies and development processes
    Experience prioritising development time, effort or financial resource across a portfolio of work
    Clear written and verbal communication at a senior management level
    Experience of translating business requirements in technical requirements and vice-versa
    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • GWYNEDD COUNCIL Wales, United Kingdom Temporary

    IT and GIS Data Transformation Analyst · Temporary 2 Year Post. · SALARY: PS1 (SCP £37,336 £39,186) · LOCATION: - 1 of the following locations; · Conwy Traffic Management Centre, Bangor, Llandrindod Wells, Halkyn, Newtown, Aberaeron, Dolgellau · As an IT and GIS Data Transformati ...


  • Yolk Recruitment Ltd Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Are you an experienced contract team lead or billing manager looking to feel more valued and achieve higher earnings? Or perhaps a contract recruiter looking to take that next step to be a team lead? Conexus is an award-winning market leader with an enviable list of the biggest G ...


  • Diligenta Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Salary**: From £25681-£32102 · **Who are Diligenta?**: · Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' ope ...

  • Yolk Recruitment Ltd

    Data Architect

    1 week ago


    Yolk Recruitment Ltd Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **Data Architect - £75,000 + up to £17,000 bonus - Excellent Benefits - Hybrid Cardiff (1 day a fortnight in the office) - 2 stage interview process - Sector: Financial Services** · Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a Data Architect to work with a famed FTSE 100 company. · This ...


  • Yolk Recruitment Ltd Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **Senior Data Warehouse Analyst - Hybrid - up to £40,500** · **The Opportunity** · Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team are currently supporting a leading healthcare organization in their search for a Senior Data Warehouse Analyst to join their team. · As a Senior ...

  • Pertemps Cardiff

    Geospatial Advisor

    5 days ago


    Pertemps Cardiff Cardiff, United Kingdom

    We are looking for an experienced Geospatial Advisor for an immediate start ongoing temporary assignment based in Cardiff. · Providing technical support to the Geospatial Team Leader, Adviser and Specialist in providing integrated spatial data service, managing corporate spatial ...

  • Graham Matthews Ltd

    Account Manager

    2 hours ago


    Graham Matthews Ltd Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Our client, a B2B software solutions consultancy with a strong presence in the UK, is currenlty seeking a remote Account Manager to join their team of talented and fun individuals and contribute towards their continued success. · The company is big on entrepreneurial spirit, star ...


  • Page Personnel Finance Cardiff, United Kingdom

    As a Reporting Accountant, you will be joining a very exciting corporate who are looking for a reporting accountant to support their Finance Team to support with statutory and MI reporting, to make informed decisions about current and future projects. · **Client Details** · The c ...

  • Identify Solutions

    Delivery Lead

    2 hours ago


    Identify Solutions Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Are you a highly experienced Delivery Lead looking for your next outside IR35 Contract? · My client, based in South Wales are looking to secure the services of an exceptional Delivery Lead to take ownership of the data workstreams within a large-scale transformation programme. · ...


  • Digital Health and Care Wales Glamorgan, United Kingdom

    An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Information Services Directorate for a Lead Specialist to support NHS Wales in the use of data to improve the delivery of patient care and services. · The posts will play a key role in maximizing the potential of the national data ...

  • Companies House

    Data Quality Lead

    2 days ago


    Companies House Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **Details**: · **Reference number**: · **Salary**: · - £46,588 - £51,513- · - A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: · - Senior Executive Officer- Band E (IT)**Contract type**: · - Permanent**Business area**: · - CH - Digital Services** ...


  • Method Resourcing Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **Senior Project Manager | Not-For-Profit |Global Digital Transformation | SDLC |Cardiff | Hybrid | £50,000 - £60,000** · Are you looking for the opportunity to have a positive impact on the world with your Business Analyst skills? · Are you looking to be a part of a long-term, c ...


  • Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HEIW Digital team as a M365 SharePoint Administrator.** · This role sits within the Digital Transformation team, within the Health Education & Improvement Wales (HEIW) Digital Directorate. · Since the progression and evolution of t ...


  • The Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP Cardiff, United Kingdom

    The Systems Administrator at WRAP is responsible for the administration, security and support of the company's information systems, services, data, directory services and provision of 2nd line user support. It requires someone who is a skilled technical IT leader - someone who ca ...


  • Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HEIW Digital team as a M365 Product Specialist.** · This role sits within the Digital Transformation team, within the Health Education & Improvement Wales (HEIW) Digital Directorate. · Since the progression and evolution of the Mic ...


  • Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT TO **MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE.** · **An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HEIW Digital team as a M365 SharePoint Administrator.** · **This role sits within the Digital Transformation team, within the Health Education & Improveme ...


  • Digital Health and Care Wales Glamorgan, United Kingdom

    This post is fixed term until · Principal Data Steward · The National Data Resource is a platform bringing together data about health and social care services from across Wales. It makes the information easier to access, share and analyse, so users can make informed decisions, w ...


  • Techsol Group limited Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Techsol Group are Digital Transformation Experts who work closely with clients to plan, prepare, and implement integrated technologies to revolutionise the way they work with over 20 years of experience transforming businesses. We work in close partnership with our customers to g ...


  • Natural Resources Wales Cardiff, United Kingdom

    **Location**:Flexible · - **Grade & Salary**:£47,408 - £52,359 (Grade 8) · - **Post number**:203529 · - **Type of contract**:Permanent · - **Work pattern**:Full Time, 37 hours per week (Part Time, Annualised Hours, Compressed Hours or Term Time Working considered - discussions at ...


  • Digital Health and Care Wales Glamorgan, United Kingdom

    Wales has embarked on exciting, new projects and programmes to transform electronic prescribing across all care settings. Led by Digital Health and Care Wales, the Digital Medicines Transformation Portfolio will work with Health Boards, primary care providers and other stakeholde ...