Chief Digital Officer
Chief Digital Officer (CDO)

National Digital Department

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER (CDO)

1. Lead digitalization initiatives in ministries/agencies through the use of data, analytics and digital technology;

2. Creating a data-driven culture in the public sector that practices a principle-based approach through the use of data and digital technology;

3. Transforming the delivery of digital services in ministries/agencies focused on customer experience based on the Whole-of-Government concept through innovation involving data sharing, open data and emerging technologies;

4. Assess, coordinate, and approve digital service requirements, Technical Service Design , and development budgets as well as agency management budgets as implementers of digitalization initiatives and projects;

5. Leading change through Alignment of the Digitalization Strategic Plan (PSP) of the Ministry/State/Agency with:

I. Ensure that the agency’s PSP is in line with the Public Sector PSP and Risk Management and Change Management Plans;

ii. Ensure the agency ‘s Enterprise Architecture (EA) blueprint is available; and

iii. Strengthen the agency’s digital governance structure & coordinate the use of policies, standards and best practices

6. MReport the implementation and progress of digital transformation to the YBhg. Chief Secretary to the Government as Chairman of the Government Cluster under the National Digital Economy Council and 4IR through the government cluster secretariat.

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