1 to 25 of 139 Strategic Planning Jobs in the North West

accurate, actionable insight and operational efficiency across both internal retail functions and wider business departments. The successful candidate will take ownership of developing and managing reporting frameworks that underpin strategic decision-making, drive financial performance, and monitor business KPIs. You'll play a key part in shaping our BI capabilities using tools such as SQL and Power BI, while … Retail, Finance, Tax, Marketing, and Licensing. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all reporting outputs. Translate stakeholder requirements into clear data models and reporting frameworks. Contribute to the strategic planning and rollout of new reporting solutions and enhancements. Data Management: Maintain and optimise data warehousing infrastructure, ensuring high data integrity, accessibility, and scalability. Ensure robust connectivity between More ❯

key leadership role responsible for driving engineering innovation, program execution, and team development. This role manages a team of RF/Microwave Design Engineers, Technicians, and technical professionals, providing strategic oversight and hands-on technical guidance. With a deep understanding of RF design, mechanical packaging, and manufacturing processes, the Director of Engineering will play a critical role in advancing … XMA’s technology roadmap, ensuring product development aligns with business objectives and customer needs. This position is part of the leadership team, contributing to strategic planning, budget management, and financial decision-making. Responsibilities include: Participating in strategic planning and providing engineering insights for growth initiatives. Contributing to budget planning, aligning engineering investments with financial goals. … redesigns. Working with operations and supply chain to optimize processes. Developing risk management strategies. Engaging with customers and suppliers for technical support. Recruiting, training, and mentoring team members and planning succession. Performing other duties as assigned. Competencies include: Technical leadership in RF/MW design and simulation. Experience with Stage-Gate program management. Problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. More ❯

workflow optimisation Gathering and documenting stakeholder requirements for business solutions Assisting in the preparation of reports, dashboards, and presentations for decision-makers Conducting competitor and market research to support strategic planning Collaborating with teams to implement process changes and track progress Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and providing insights to improve efficiency Keeping up to date with industry More ❯

satisfaction, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. As an ambassador for TTB Delivery & Service functions, this role collaborates with Sales & Operations to drive continuous improvement, evaluates partner performance, and maintains strategic relationships. The role involves evaluating partner performance, maintaining senior strategic relationships, and preparing Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews. This single contributor role, with one direct report, requires seamless … improvement initiatives to enhance partner performance and operational processes. Reporting and Analytics: Provide regular performance reports and insights to senior management, using data analytics to inform decision-making and strategic planning. Compliance and Governance: Ensure all partner operations comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Cost Management: Identify efficiencies in both partner operational performance and the cost base. Skills … and partner requirements. Willingness to travel nationally and internationally to customer and supplier sites. Capable of supporting others by sharing technical knowledge and providing advice. Competence in managing and planning workloads to meet deadlines, including handling conflicting priorities. Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder and colleague interaction. Constructive engagement with others, contributing to a positive team culture. Strategic More ❯

Role This new generalist role bolsters the HR team by partnering with some of our Senior Leaders to define, develop and execute their people priorities addressing both tactical and strategic requirements, while also leading critical HR workstreams to ensure HSO are organisationally fit for growth. We seek additional skills knowledge and experience in our team across Reward, Talent, Engagement … successfully worked in a fast-paced environment and is looking to have a meaningful positive impact as part of an already successful team. Overview of Experience and Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Implementation Use commercial acumen to develop and execute organisational development strategies and initiatives which deliver HSO-UK's objectives and strategy. Conduct organisational assessments to identify … initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Talent Development Support HSO Learning and Development in the design and implementation of comprehensive talent development programs, including leadership development, succession planning, and career pathing. Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and coaching for employees at all levels. Performance Management Oversee the continuous development and implementation of performance management systems. Provide guidance on More ❯

and services to strengthen Clarks’ overall security posture. DIMENSIONS Financial : No direct financial responsibilities, though the role may be required to assist ITLT and other Clarks Technology managers in strategic planning linked to budgeting linked to security and related technologies Reports : No direct line reports currently Impact the job has on the business: The company’s exposure to … and internal SecOps teams to ensure standards and policies are appropriately applied, and assisting in the creation and updating of relevant run books to help ensure effective incident management planning and execution Support for compliance and audit activities, working with internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements, identify remedial activity, and monitor progress Analysing emerging and developing threats and … below areas would be advantageous: Awareness of DevOps/DevSecOps practices and tooling ideally gained through Agile working environments Experience with large, multinational retail organizations Experience in enterprise resource planning/SAP environments Personal Attributes: Strong, credible impact, with a demonstrated capability to collaborate and build, maintain and utilize relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimum More ❯

training, tools, and best practice guidance on data and AI Representing the organisation in cross-government and industry data and AI forums Monitoring emerging technologies and trends to inform strategic planning and innovation Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required A degree or equivalent qualification in data science, computer science, engineering, or a related field Demonstrable experience in leading data More ❯

Manager, Full Time. Starting Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (based on experience). Location: Manchester, UK As the IT Manager at Enspec, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing all IT and systems activities. Your role will involve developing and implementing IT strategies, managing network security, maintaining hardware, and ensuring smooth IT operations. Key Responsibilities … Strategic Planning: Develop and implement the long-term IT infrastructure and systems strategy, ensuring year-on-year progress in achieving strategic goals. System Development: Collaborate with various teams to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective IT and system solutions, including ongoing development, improvement, and integration of existing systems. Technical Support: Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network More ❯

Hybrid - around 40% (or two days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We're looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Lead s to join our Chief Security Office and drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across … the future of cloud security engineering while fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across ou r security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead the … cloud environments would be very desirable. Security Defence Centre Tools and practices . Scripting & Automation Python (preferred), PowerShell , Configuration as Code principles and API integration (e.g., Microsoft Graph API) Strategic planning , innovation leadership and delivery in infrastructure and cloud security Budget and resource management Coaching, mentoring, and performance management ABOUT WORKING WITH US We're proud to be More ❯

Hybrid – around 40% (or two days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We’re looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Lead s to join our Chief Security Office and drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across … the future of cloud security engineering while fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across ou r security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead the … cloud environments would be very desirable. Security Defence Centre Tools and practices . Scripting & Automation Python (preferred), PowerShell , Configuration as Code principles and API integration (e.g., Microsoft Graph API) Strategic planning , innovation leadership and delivery in infrastructure and cloud security Budget and resource management Coaching, mentoring, and performance management ABOUT WORKING WITH US We’re proud to be More ❯

telecommunications infrastructure (including office automation, phone and video conferencing). Continuously build, evolve and manage a flexible digital workplace workplace that can adapt with changing business needs and priorities. Strategic Planning Own the development of the Akebia's target state digital architectures and IT roadmap, working closely with the business and solution delivery teams (internal and external) to … align and integrate their respective strategies. Plan, set, and document strategic architecture vision and tactical directions for existing and forthcoming products. Evaluate and determine the balance between in sourced vs. outsourced models for IT services. Enterprise Architecture Own technology standards assessment and adoption for IT technologies. Manage the systemic integration of GxP compliant IT systems within the company's … business continuity plans Business Partnering Owning the IT Steering Committee to guide and oversee IT initiatives, ensuring that technology investments and projects align with the overall business goals and strategic direction by prioritizing projects with business leaders. Establish the strong working relationships with senior business, operations and technology management, in the capacity of a trusted advisor on IT matters. More ❯

love to talk to you. Role Purpose Lead the 2nd Line Support Team in delivering high-level technical support across the organisation’s various IT systems. Ensure effective administration, planning, and collaboration with internal teams and third-party providers, aligning with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and strategic IT goals. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Service Delivery Manage day … Specialist Units to align IT services with operational needs. Represent the Support Lead in cross-functional meetings and projects. Escalate performance concerns and provide support in audits, investigations, and strategic planning. Security, Risk & Business Continuity Enforce IT security policies, manage risk, and oversee secure equipment decommissioning. Ensure all system changes comply with service continuity and security protocols. Contribute to … service recovery and long-term risk mitigation strategies. Budget & Governance Manage 3rd line support budget, including forecasting and expenditure tracking. Support the overall IT and Digital budget planning through reporting and performance insights. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to governance forums. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in IT. Extensive experience in senior technical support and team More ❯

love to talk to you. Role Purpose Lead the 2nd Line Support Team in delivering high-level technical support across the organisation’s various IT systems. Ensure effective administration, planning, and collaboration with internal teams and third-party providers, aligning with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and strategic IT goals. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Service Delivery Manage day … Specialist Units to align IT services with operational needs. Represent the Support Lead in cross-functional meetings and projects. Escalate performance concerns and provide support in audits, investigations, and strategic planning. Security, Risk & Business Continuity Enforce IT security policies, manage risk, and oversee secure equipment decommissioning. Ensure all system changes comply with service continuity and security protocols. Contribute to … service recovery and long-term risk mitigation strategies. Budget & Governance Manage 3rd line support budget, including forecasting and expenditure tracking. Support the overall IT and Digital budget planning through reporting and performance insights. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to governance forums. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in IT. Extensive experience in senior technical support and team More ❯

across NCA sites. This includes managing the deployment of database servers, storage systems, and associated infrastructure components, ensuring alignment with NHS standards and industry best practices. In addition to strategic planning, you will provide leadership and direction to a team of database administrators. Your role will involve mentoring team members, fostering a culture of excellence, and promoting professional … Manager, Database Administrators (DBA's), you will also be responsible for managing resources, budgets, and performance metrics to ensure the efficient and effective operation of database services. Your leadership, strategic vision, and technical expertise will be instrumental in supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to patients and communities within the NCA. About us The Northern Care Alliance … professional development Desirable Professional, managerial and leadership qualification or equivalent experience at senior management level. Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential Proven experience in team management, work scheduling, performance reviews and strategic improvement. Significant experience of supporting and implementing enterprise grade solutions (Cisco, Citrix, VMWare, Microsoft, Azure). Knowledge of budgetary management. Ability to author clear concise reports, letters, minutes, and More ❯

ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Highly proficient in Excel, SharePoint, and other Microsoft Office tools. Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Able to balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery. Manchester - Hybrid working Outside IR35 Circa £450 per day Outside IR35 More ❯

teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI and cloud architecture, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive innovation and ensure the successful execution of our engineering initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Engineering Leadership Define and execute the engineering strategy for all Newforma … product lines, ensuring scalability, resilience, and technical excellence. Lead long-term technical initiatives including: End-of-life (EOL) planning for legacy products in partnership with Product Management, ensuring sustainable support strategies and clean transitions for customers. On-prem to cloud migration strategy and execution, including architectural planning, data migration, infrastructure scalability, and minimizing customer disruption. Align engineering priorities … goals in collaboration with the CPO. Organizational Management Lead a global team of engineering directors and managers across multiple regions. Shape engineering culture, performance frameworks, and long-term talent planning, including high-level hiring strategies and organizational design. Develop compensation strategies in partnership with HR and other execs to ensure market competitiveness and fairness. Technology & Architecture Oversee architectural direction More ❯

Data Modeller to join their team for a contract until the end of November. We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Data Modeler to join our Strategy & Planning team. As a Data Modeler, you will play a pivotal role in shaping data-driven strategies by building robust models, dashboards, and analytical frameworks that inform executive-level decisions. … ll collaborate closely with senior stakeholders across finance, risk, and technology, translating complex data into actionable insights. Job Responsibilities/Objectives Develop and maintain advanced data models to support strategic planning, risk analysis, and financial forecasting. Design and implement dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI, Power Query, and Excel VBA. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather … requirements and deliver tailored analytical solutions. Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, including C-suite executives. Support strategic projects with data-driven insights, scenario modeling, and performance tracking. Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems and reporting platforms. Contribute to the development of data governance and best practices. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the More ❯

as a Senior Strategy Risk Manager responsible for developing and implementing security through critical documentation frameworks. In this role, you will partner with senior leadership to develop and refine strategic communications, operational plans, and executive-ready materials that support WWOS's mission to prevent, detect, and investigate security-related disruptions across Amazon's expanding business lines. You will play … a crucial role in documenting and communicating WWOS's OP2'25 strategic initiatives, including our savings plan through End-to-End Secure Network, Cost to Serve optimization, and Operational Resilience programs. Description Join Amazon's Worldwide Operations Security (WWOS) Strategy team as a Senior Strategy Risk Manager responsible for developing and implementing security through critical documentation frameworks. In this … role, you will partner with senior leadership to develop and refine strategic communications, operational plans, and executive-ready materials that support WWOS's mission to prevent, detect, and investigate security-related disruptions across Amazon's expanding business lines. You will play a crucial role in documenting and communicating WWOS's OP2'25 strategic initiatives, including our savings plan More ❯

active role in our design community of practice, facilitating feedback sessions and using your expertise to mentor and coach colleagues. You'll also drive best practices internally, setting the strategic direction for our service design practice as we continue to strive for excellence. Role Responsibilities: Lead service design across private and public sector projects, ensuring user-centred solutions that … Informed, refining methods and tools to maintain leadership in digital transformation. Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and strengthening our design community. Lead strategic planning for services, creating service maps, value propositions, and blueprints to ensure alignment with both user and business goals. Simplify complex information through visual communication, making it understandable … centred solutions, particularly within the public sector and complex service environments. Leadership & Mentoring: Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring teams, driving best practices, and fostering collaboration across disciplines. Strategic Service Design: Ability to lead service strategy, shape project roadmaps, and ensure alignment with user and business goals across the full service delivery lifecycle. Consultancy & Public Sector Experience: Extensive More ❯

Hybrid – around 40% (or two days) in one of our office locations About This Opportunity Are you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We’re looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Leads to join our Chief Security Office and drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across our … to shape the future of cloud security engineering while fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. What You'll Do Providetechnical leadershipto a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across our security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead thedesign and … environments would be very desirable. Security Defence Centre Tools and practices. Scripting & Automation Python (preferred), PowerShell, Configuration as Code principles and API integration (e.g., Microsoft Graph API) Leadership & Strategy Strategic planning, innovation leadership and delivery in infrastructure and cloud security Budget and resource management Coaching, mentoring, and performance management About Working With Us We’re proud to be More ❯

channels. Analyse website and customer behaviour data Report on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement. Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements. Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends. Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on More ❯

channels. Analyse website and customer behaviour data Report on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement. Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements. Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends. Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on More ❯

conversions. Analyse website and customer behaviour data Report on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement. Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements. Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends. Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on More ❯

conversions. Analyse website and customer behaviour data Report on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement. Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements. Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends. Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on More ❯

channels. Analyse website and customer behaviour data Report on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement. Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements. Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends. Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on More ❯