Executive Development Programme in Government Technology Strategy & Leadership

The **Executive Development Programme in Government Technology Strategy & Leadership** is designed to prepare professionals for high-impact roles in the UK public sector. The programme focuses on in-demand skills and emerging trends in government technology. Here are some key roles and their corresponding market trends, salary ranges, and skill demands: 1. **Chief Technology Officer (CTO)** - As a CTO, you'll lead the technology strategy and operations of a government organization. According to Glassdoor, the average salary for a CTO in the UK is around £120,000 per year. Key skills for this role include strategic planning, communication, and expertise in cloud computing, AI, and data security. 2. **IT Director** - IT Directors are responsible for managing IT teams, implementing technology solutions, and aligning IT with organizational objectives. According to Indeed, the average salary for an IT Director in the UK is around £75,000 per year. Key skills for this role include project management, leadership, and expertise in network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and software development. 3. **Government Technology Strategist** - As a Government Technology Strategist, you'll develop and implement technology strategies to improve public services and achieve government objectives. According to Glassdoor, the average salary for a Government Technology Strategist in the UK is around £80,000 per year. Key skills for this role include policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and expertise in digital transformation, data analytics, and cybersecurity. 4. **Data Analytics Manager** - Data Analytics Managers are responsible for managing data teams, analyzing data, and providing insights to inform decision-making. According to Indeed, the average salary for a Data Analytics Manager in the UK is around £55,000 per year. Key skills for this role include data analysis, statistical modeling, and expertise in data visualization, machine learning, and data management. 5. **Cybersecurity Manager** - Cybersecurity Managers are responsible for managing cybersecurity teams, implementing security measures, and protecting against cyber threats. According to Glassdoor, the average salary for a Cybersecurity Manager in the UK is around £70,000 per year. Key skills for this role include cybersecurity, risk management, and expertise in network security, incident response, and threat intelligence.