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Strategic Digital Transformation Lead, West Lothian Civic Centre, 494.14 - WEL09340

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Posting date: 04 July 2025
Salary: £72,603.00 to £77,108.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Location: Livingston, EH54 6FF
Company: West Lothian Council current
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: WEL09340

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Closing date for applications is Sunday 27 July 2025

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead the development of the council’s digital transformation roadmap aligned to the corporate strategy and related transformation programme.

With a focus on making the most effective use of data, automation, AI and digital first approaches, the postholder will drive innovation, stakeholder engagement, and the integration of technologies to improve service delivery, efficiency and outcomes.

The role will be required to influence thinking across the council by adopting a “digital first” approach, and lead the design of the council’s vision to transform our customer experience through digital channels.

Applicants must have experience of developing digital strategy and plans in the public sector, and be able to influence and collaborate across political, professional and community contexts.

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