Steve Bailey

Steve Bailey is the Director of advice at Jisc, a position he has held since November 2023.1 In this role, he is responsible for developing and delivering strategies to ensure Jisc provides relevant, high-quality, and impactful advice and guidance to its members.1

Career at Jisc

Steve has been with Jisc for over a decade, holding various positions:

• Director of advice (November 2023 - Present)
• Head of advice (December 2014 - November 2023)
• Information Strategist (June 2013 - January 2015)

As the head of Jisc's advice team, Steve leads a group of subject and community specialists who cover a wide range of services, including:

• Creating self-service advice and guidance
• Running public training courses
• Developing communities of practice
• Providing direct support to customers2

Responsibilities

In his current role, Steve:

• Works with executive and senior-level leaders to align Jisc's advice offerings with its commitments to funders, owners, and customers
• Drives innovation in the delivery of advice across the business
• Ensures the effective operation of the advice team and its integration with the rest of Jisc12

Background and Expertise

Steve has an extensive background in information management-related topics, particularly in records management and information governance.2 He is also a qualified coach and mentor, bringing a reflective approach to his work.2

Contact Information

For those wishing to contact Steve Bailey professionally, his email address at Jisc is steve.bailey@jisc.ac.uk.3