The Business Architecture Division is recruiting a Grade 7 on a fixed term of 12 months to cover maternity leave. This campaign is open to current civil servants and external candidates. Existing civil servants will be offered either a loan/secondment or fixed term contract. External applicants will only be eligible for a fixed term contract., We are recruiting for a Principal Adviser for the Business Architecture Division. They will work to a Grade 6, focusing on portfolios supporting the Department around its core workforce, infrastructure, skills and capability needs in the long term, and work on the development of an organisational strategy to support and guide decision making of Ministers and senior leaders. The role will have line management responsibility, oversight of work and projects, and contribute to the development of the team culture and performance - including corporately.
What we do
The Business Architecture and Transformation Directorate will support and work with the MoJ leadership team, and in turn advise ExCo, on the people, skills, capability, resilience and infrastructure needed across the department to put us in the best possible place to deliver for the current and future Governments. We will work alongside MoJ People and in partnership with other functions and teams to ensure the machinery of the department is efficient but maintains a strong 'people first' culture.
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is responsible for everything that goes into running the UK's criminal and civil justice systems, creating the foundations for a safe, fair and prosperous society. We are one of the largest government departments with around 90,000 staff based across England and Wales. We are responsible for 500 courts and tribunals, 122 prisons, the policies underpinning the system and much more., The Business Architecture Division sits at the heart of the MoJ within COO Group. We improve the way services are delivered, challenge the way the organisation is structured and ensure we invest in the right skills and capability for our future workforce. We work hand in hand with colleagues across the department, and closely with core People, Strategy and Strategic Finance colleagues in the preparation, delivery and implementation of fiscal and political events for the MoJ through the lens of people, infrastructure and capability.