Head of IT & Digital Strategy
Head of IT & Digital Strategy
Surrey | On-site | Up to £77k per annum + benefits | Education Sector
We are seeking an experienced Head of IT & Digital Strategy to lead the development and delivery of a forward-thinking digital and technology strategy within a leading educational organisation.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for:
Driving digital transformation and innovation
Leading IT infrastructure, cyber security, data and development functions
Managing high-performing technical teams
Overseeing IT budgets, contracts and supplier relationships
Shaping AI, data and digital strategies to support organisational growth
Ensuring compliance with GDPR, cyber security and information governance requirements
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in strategic IT leadership, digital transformation, stakeholder management, cyber security, data governance and service delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity to influence organisation-wide change and play a key role in shaping the future digital landscape.
Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.
Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation
We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Reference: 3123396098
Head of IT & Digital Strategy
Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by Proactive Appointments
Head of IT & Digital Strategy
Surrey | On-site | Up to £77k per annum + benefits | Education Sector
We are seeking an experienced Head of IT & Digital Strategy to lead the development and delivery of a forward-thinking digital and technology strategy within a leading educational organisation.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for:
Driving digital transformation and innovation
Leading IT infrastructure, cyber security, data and development functions
Managing high-performing technical teams
Overseeing IT budgets, contracts and supplier relationships
Shaping AI, data and digital strategies to support organisational growth
Ensuring compliance with GDPR, cyber security and information governance requirements
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in strategic IT leadership, digital transformation, stakeholder management, cyber security, data governance and service delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity to influence organisation-wide change and play a key role in shaping the future digital landscape.
Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.
Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation
We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Reference: 3123396098
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