Job Description
JOB TITLE : Strategic Director – Operations
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REPORTING INTO: Chief Executive & Head of Paid Services
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SALARY: £96,700
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MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
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To work as a member of the Strategic Management Board in delivering against corporate ambitions and priorities by providing strategic challenge and support to the Operations Directorate teams that optimises their individual and collective contributions.
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MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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As a member of the Council’s Strategic Management Board (SMB):
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To work in partnership with customers, central government, public and private sector partners and all of national, regional and local partners to drive delivery of the Council’s Corporate Plan.
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To champion the democratic framework of the council, working closely with the local political leadership to ensure that elected members’ role is understood by Council officers, and member priorities are implemented within the constraints of appropriate probity, legality and the agreed financial envelope.
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To work closely with the local political leadership to ensure that elected members’ will is expressed and understood by Council officers, and is implemented within the constraints of appropriate probity, legality and the agre...