How did you get here: Interview with Sophie from the Home Office

This episode features an interview with Sophie from the Home Office. Sophie is Head of Data Science for Automation and Innovation, Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT). 

Sophie tells us about what her job involves, her pathway into tech, and what it’s like balancing work and motherhood.

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Notes and Links

This interview was recorded online by Sarah Lister, Membership Coordinator at Sheffield Digital, on 18th December 2024. 

Links

Home Office Careers: https://careers.homeoffice.gov.uk/

References

Digital Data and Technology Department (DDaT)

Department for Education (DFE)

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Thank you for the music

Thanks to Alex Mclean – aka Yaxu – for the show’s intro music, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.