Chief Digital and Information Officer at Wiltshire Police
Wiltshire Police are seeking an exceptional Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO) to join the force Senior Leadership Team and lead the strategic transformation of our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) function.
This is a pivotal executive leadership role. You will be responsible for inspiring the team and ensuring Wiltshire Police are supported by modern, resilient and secure technology, and that digital, data and information are fully embedded as core enablers of effective policing and public service delivery.
This is a pivotal executive leadership role. You will be responsible for inspiring the team and ensuring Wiltshire Police are supported by modern, resilient and secure technology, and that digital, data and information are fully embedded as core enablers of effective policing and public service delivery.
Reporting to the Chief of Corporate Services, you will be a visible, credible and an influential leader—creating a supportive, professional environment with clear direction, assurance and a progressive culture of ongoing development.
Policing is operating in an increasingly complex, digital and data rich environment. Demand continues to rise, crime is increasingly technology enabled, and national reform is placing greater emphasis on consistency, interoperability, ethical use of data and value for money.
| Role Type | Police Staff |
| Contract Duration | Permanent |
| Contract Type | Full Time |
| Location | Devizes |
| Grade / Scale | Including market supplement, up to £125,000 |
| Find out if you are eligible | Vetting | Wiltshire Police |
| This/These post(s) attract allowances | Market Factors Supplement |
| Risk assessed factors | DSE use (for a substantial part of work) |
| Closing date | 30/04/2026, 23:55 |
As CDIO, you will lead the Force’s response to these challenges—shaping and delivering a DDaT strategy that enables operational effectiveness today, while building the foundations required for future national and regional models of policing.