The House of Commons’ Digital Services and Real Property is currently looking to staff the Digital Enterprise Strategist position.
This recruitment and selection process is restricted to House of Commons employees at the ADG-B level and up.
The Digital Enterprise Strategist provides senior-level leadership in defining and advancing the strategic direction for Enterprise Digital Domain (EDD) solutions across the House of Commons, with a strong focus on infrastructure, security, and identity. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise digital strategies and roadmaps that align client needs, organizational priorities, and the broader House of Commons and DSRP strategic plans. Acting as a recognized authority within their digital domain, the Strategist ensures long-term alignment, traceability, value realization, resilience and security-by-design across digital product lines.
Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, the Digital Enterprise Strategist bridges product strategy, infrastructure architecture, and cyber security, influencing enterprise-wide digital standards, policies, and best practices, with a strong emphasis on IT security, risk management, and the secure adoption of technologies, and acts as a key liaison with Cyber security teams. The Strategist provides strategic advice to senior leadership, including Director Generals and the Chief Information Officer, and ensures that enterprise products and platforms meet security, privacy, and compliance requirements. The Digital Enterprise Strategist will focus on enabling efficient and secure platform adoption, championing platform engineering approaches that reduce toil, streamline developer workflows, and incorporate security best practices (DevSecOps). The role leads the assessment of emerging technologies and enterprise initiatives, supports governance and decision-making, and promotes successful adoption of digital solutions by ensuring integration, reliability, security, and alignment with evolving organizational needs.
Top Reasons to Join the Digital Enterprise Strategy team:
Join a forward-looking team that plays a central role in shaping the long-term digital direction of the House of Commons. The Digital Enterprise Strategy team works at the enterprise level, partnering with senior leaders and multidisciplinary teams to influence strategic decision-making, modernize digital capabilities, and support the delivery of reliable, client-focused services.