Chief Executive Officer

1 day ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom National Audit Office Full time

About the Role

The National Audit Office (NAO) is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Executive Director to lead our public sector leadership team. As a key member of the Executive Team, you will be responsible for driving the delivery of our new strategy and building a visible presence and strong personal engagement with colleagues across the NAO.

Main Responsibilities

  • Business Management: Work collaboratively with the Executive Team to achieve the NAO's strategic objectives.
  • External Relationship Management: Interact with key audited bodies and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery, raise our profile, and extend our influence.
  • Service Delivery: Provide strategic leadership for the delivery of a portfolio of work, including client engagement and ensuring we deliver work that achieves greatest impact and influence.
  • Group Accountability: Lead around 200 highly skilled financial auditors and performance auditors responsible for auditing a group of government departments and major public bodies, driving performance, and enabling continuous improvement.
  • Ways of Working: Act as a role model for our people and exemplify positive business behaviours, including collaborative and inclusive ways of working.

Key Skills and Capabilities

  • Delivers Excellence: Produces high-quality outputs and leads others to do the same, driving further improvement in the NAO as a high-performing organisation.
  • Seeks, Develops, and Applies Knowledge: Develops and communicates key insights, bringing a strong external strategic perspective to bear in shaping our strategy and work.
  • Increases Our Influence: Focuses on key strategic issues, takes a strategic approach to influencing internal and external stakeholders, and is ambitious for our work.
  • Is Courageous and Independent: Acts with integrity, challenges to get to what really matters in complex issues, and takes initiative to anticipate relevant changes in our strategic environment.
  • Is Authoritative: Highly credible and visible outside and within the NAO as a strategic corporate leader, can set a clear strategic vision, direction, and goals, and can inspire and equip others to achieve them.
  • Collaborates: A strong team player who can work jointly with Executive Team colleagues to shape direction and achieve progress with a shared responsibility for success.
  • Is Inclusive: Takes an inclusive and empowering approach with people to get the best out of the diverse range of backgrounds and skills of our people.
  • Is Ambitious: Challenges self, other colleagues, and the NAO to deliver our best with stretching but achievable vision and goals.

About the National Audit Office

The NAO is the UK's independent public spending watchdog, supporting Parliament in holding government to account and helping improve public services through our high-quality audits. We are independent of government and the civil service, and our work is overseen by the Public Accounts Commission.



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