Director of the Serious Fraud Office

Director of the Serious Fraud Office - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Director of the Serious Fraud Office Serious Fraud Office Apply before 11:55 pm on Friday 30th October 2026 Return to search results Apply at advertiser's site Details Reference number 484951 Salary £199,000 If you are successful and are from outside the Civil Service, you can expect your salary on appointment to be c.£199,000 per annum. If you are an existing civil servant, your salary will be agreed in line with the Civil Service pay rules in place on the date of your appointment. The SCS3 salary band minima is £135,000. A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade SCS Pay Band 3 Contract type Fixed term Length of employment 5 years with the possibility of extension for a maximum of 2 years Type of role Senior leadership Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location London About the job Job summary The Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) plays a critical leadership role at the forefront of the UK’s fight against serious and complex economic crime. As head of a unique specialist agency, the Director is responsible for tackling the most significant cases of fraud, bribery and corruption, safeguarding the UK’s economic integrity and maintaining public confidence in the justice system. The SFO occupies a unique position within the UK criminal justice landscape in that it both investigates and prosecutes its cases. It involves multidisciplinary case teams of lawyers, investigators, forensic accountants and other experts working