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Head of Data and Information Policy

Kew💼 Full-time💰 $64,178–$64,178🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-27

Core

Chief adviser and strategic leader for data and information policy, leading legislative reform and stakeholder engagement for The National Archives.

Role type

Senior IC policy leader (Head of Data and Information Policy)

Builds

Proposals for legislative change to the Public Records Act 1958 and wider access regimes

Domain

UK Government, Archives, Information Law, Public Sector Information

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Legislative reform strategy, stakeholder management, information law expertise, copyright policy, public records management, strategic corporate leadership

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead a central hub of expert advisers on information policy; Develop proposals for legislative change to the Public Records Act 1958; Influence legislation and data policy reform across UK Government; Provide collective strategic corporate leadership as a Senior Leadership Team member; Act as lead domain expert for the Public Records Act 1958; Set policy for Crown copyright management; Lead policy representative for The National Archives at domestic and international governmental levels; Lead relationships with the Office of the Information Commissioner and other sector bodies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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