Senior Data Service Designer
- Senior Data Services Manager (SFIA 6)
- 6 months (initially)
- Remote-working (UK-based)
- Market Rates
- Outside IR35
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Service Designer to join a high-profile UK Central Government programme, delivered via a leading consultancy specialising in Digital Transformation. This role will play a critical part in shaping, designing and improving data services that support decision-making, public health outcomes and operational efficiency at a national scale. You will be leading the data services design work-stream on a high-profile, high-impact central government programme.
Skills and Experience:
- Proven track record as a Service Designer with significant experience in data-driven projects.
- Strong understanding of government service standards, GDS approaches and GOV-UK design principles.
- Expertise in designing services that span digital, data and organisational boundaries.
- Ability to create service maps, blueprints and artefacts that communicate complex data processes clearly.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working in central government or similarly complex environments.
- Demonstrable leadership capability at SFIA Level 6, including mentoring, influencing and guiding design teams.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of end-to-end data services, ensuring they meet user needs and align with government digital and data standards.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to integrate data services into wider programme objectives.
- Champion user-centred design principles, ensuring accessibility, inclusivity and transparency.
- Define data models, flows and service blueprints that enable effective data collection, sharing and usage.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across technical, policy and operational teams to ensure alignment and scalability.
- Provide leadership and guidance to other service designers and contribute to building design capability within the team.
- Continuously iterating and improving data services based on feedback, analytics and evolving organisational needs.
NB: Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will processed following successful interviews (5-7 days).
Applications:
To learn more about this newly created opportunity consulting as an Senior Data Services Manager for delivering Digital Services on an initial 6 month engagement, operating on a remote-working basis for a prominent UK government agency; please call and speak with Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment on 07436 071 872 or please send through a copy of your latest online profile and/or CV (edward@isr.uk.com) for an immediate call back in the strictest confidence.
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