Executive Director of Transformation

5 days ago

Morpeth, United Kingdom Northumberland County Council Full time

As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will: Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for transformation and resource management across the Council. Act as the Council's principal financial adviser and statutory S151 Officer, ensuring robust governance and compliance. Lead and be responsible for major change programmes that embrace digital innovation and deliver sustainable, value‑for‑money services. Work collaboratively with local, regional, and national partners to maximise resources and deliver shared priorities. Champion a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the organisation. Deputise for the Chief Executive as part of the Executive rota. Qualifications A visionary leader with a proven track record in transformation and resource management at a senior level. Strong financial acumen and experience in managing complex budgets and statutory responsibilities. Exceptional ability to influence, negotiate, and build partnerships across multiple stakeholders. Commitment to equality, diversity, and fostering an inclusive organisational culture. Strategic thinker with the ability to deliver innovative solutions in a challenging and evolving environment. Northumberland County Council is committed to being a council that works for everyone. We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our Executive Management Team as Director of Transformation & Resources and statutory Section 151 Officer. This is a pivotal role in driving organisational change, ensuring financial resilience, and delivering services that make a real difference to our communities. Northumberland County Council is on an extensive change journey and as a key member of the Executive Team, this is an opportunity to lead and be a part of something special that will not only improve outcomes for our residents but also enhance experience for customers and staff. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive and forward‑thinking environment where your leadership will have a lasting impact. Northumberland is a land of opportunities – stunning landscapes, rich in heritage, diverse in communities, and ambitious for the future. Attractive benefits include generous annual leave, local government pension scheme, Leadership Coaching, Employee Wellbeing support for mental and physical health, and discounted gym membership. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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