Head of Development Jobs in the UK

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Head of Development

Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oak Furnitureland
Overview Head of Development Our Head of Development is a leadership role accountable for delivery and quality of software development projects at Oak Furnitureland. The role of Head of Development is to lead and manage a team of Software Developers, supporting them in building unique products using … robust architectural practices and innovative software solutions that are fit for purpose. You will be responsible for leading a team of permanent development teams to meet the company's goals and objectives. Responsible for the quality and technical approach taken by team members, ensuring it is in-line with the company strategy and that projects are delivered on … role where you will be expected to code and to hold the overall technical knowledge around company solutions and platforms. You will be accountable for the creation and delivery of the strategic software development strategy and oversee all aspects of internal development and play a key role in structuring the development team. The ideal candidate More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Football Association
The Football Association has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Development, responsible for leading and supporting the development of football in England across men's and boys', women's and girls', disability pathways, and the volunteer workforce, aligned to The FA and Grassroots Football strategies 2024-28. Central to the role is the … creation and delivery of high-quality, future-proofed, and insight-led programmes, resources, and services that enhance the participant and partner experience across the game. The role will play a key part in supporting The FA's strategic partnerships with Sport England and other national stakeholders, including education, while also working with commercial partners to maximise investment and support … for major tournaments, with a particular focus on the 2028 UEFA Men's Euros and 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup. What will you be doing? Strategy Deliver the Development team strategic objectives and activities for the GRF Division supported by clear and robust plans that can be effectively managed and measured. Be responsible for the delivery of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Development

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kura
Head of Software Development -Immediate start Location: Glasgow City,Hybrid (once a week onsite) Salary/Rate: £50,000 - £70,000/annum PlusBonus 10-15% bonus, free parking and more Who we are Inisoft at KURA KURA are a global independent outsourcer. We employ thousands of talented people across the UK and South Africa delivering … results for our clients at all times, every day. We work with some of the world's leading brands, across multiple sectors, supercharging their customer service and growing their businesses We offer enhanced wellbeing benefits such as company sick pay, enhanced Maternity and Paternity provision, holiday allowance and tenure based loyalty awards. Recognition is at the core of our culture with a variety of opportunities for our people to be recognised for the job they do every day. With our vision to be Unrivalled in Developing People, we focus on the continuous improvement of our people and our unique approach to coaching and learning which has been designed to support every individual. The Head More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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Head of Development Management

Stewartby, England, United Kingdom
Andersen EV
Head of Development Management Are you looking to join the EV revolution? At ANDERSEN-EV, we're on a mission to make Electric Vehicle (EV) charging as simple and smart as possible. By creating truly intuitive products that allow EV drivers to charge their vehicles at home and work, we are changing the game in the industry … as it enters the mass market. Based in Stewartby (between Milton Keynes and Bedford), ANDERSEN_EV Plc operates a unique premier brand of residential and workplace charging points. Our Andersen-EV range of stylish charge points for electric vehicles are a blend of Scandinavian inspired design with cutting edge innovation. Our unique design features, such as a … so customers can track things like their energy usage using our very own mobile applications. We’re looking to grow our Product and Technology team by bringing on some of the best and brightest developers to help us expand our development capabilities. This will necessitate increasing our Technical Leadership. We are therefore seeking an experienced, qualified, and multi More ❯
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Head of Development Management

Stewartby, Bedfordshire, UK
Andersen EV
Head of Development Management Are you looking to join the EV revolution? At ANDERSEN-EV, we're on a mission to make Electric Vehicle (EV) charging as simple and smart as possible. By creating truly intuitive products that allow EV drivers to charge their vehicles at home and work, we are changing the game in the industry … as it enters the mass market. Based in Stewartby (between Milton Keynes and Bedford), ANDERSEN_EV Plc operates a unique premier brand of residential and workplace charging points. Our Andersen-EV range of stylish charge points for electric vehicles are a blend of Scandinavian inspired design with cutting edge innovation. Our unique design features, such as a … so customers can track things like their energy usage using our very own mobile applications. We’re looking to grow our Product and Technology team by bringing on some of the best and brightest developers to help us expand our development capabilities. This will necessitate increasing our Technical Leadership. We are therefore seeking an experienced, qualified, and multi More ❯
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Head of Development Management

stewartby, east anglia, united kingdom
Andersen EV
Head of Development Management Are you looking to join the EV revolution? At ANDERSEN-EV, we're on a mission to make Electric Vehicle (EV) charging as simple and smart as possible. By creating truly intuitive products that allow EV drivers to charge their vehicles at home and work, we are changing the game in the industry … as it enters the mass market. Based in Stewartby (between Milton Keynes and Bedford), ANDERSEN_EV Plc operates a unique premier brand of residential and workplace charging points. Our Andersen-EV range of stylish charge points for electric vehicles are a blend of Scandinavian inspired design with cutting edge innovation. Our unique design features, such as a … so customers can track things like their energy usage using our very own mobile applications. We’re looking to grow our Product and Technology team by bringing on some of the best and brightest developers to help us expand our development capabilities. This will necessitate increasing our Technical Leadership. We are therefore seeking an experienced, qualified, and multi More ❯
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Head of Development

England, United Kingdom
Endeavour Recruitment Solutions
Job Summary Head of Development Country: United Kingdom Location: Shoreditch Sector: IT Management, Senior Management Job Type: Permanent Technologies: head of development Scrum Scrum Master software development Development HTML5 Linq SQL Server Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for an experienced Head of Software Development. The successful candidate should come … from a development background and have significant experience of leading development teams. The Head of Development should be a natural and strong leader with a good work ethic that can lead by example. You should be confident, organised, analytical with excellent attention to detail. This role is based in Central London and the salary … will be in the region of £75K plus benefits. Responsibilities Act as Scrum Master, mentor and creating a professional team culture. Ensure quality and technical approach adheres to the company strategy. Minimum of 8 years' experience in a similar role. Be responsible for web solutions that meet client needs. Attend client facing meetings. Manage outsourced vendor relationships. Work More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Development

Glasgow, Glasgow City, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Kura (CS) Ltd
Who we are Inisoft at KURA KURA are a global independent outsourcer. We employ thousands of talented people across the UK and South Africa delivering results for our clients at all times, every day. We work with some of the world's leading brands, across multiple sectors, supercharging their customer service and growing their businesses We offer enhanced … wellbeing benefits such as company sick pay, enhanced Maternity and Paternity provision, holiday allowance and tenure based loyalty awards. Recognition is at the core of our culture with a variety of opportunities for our people to be recognised for the job they do every day. With our vision to be Unrivalled in Developing People, we focus on the … continuous improvement of our people and our unique approach to coaching and learning which has been designed to support every individual. The Head of Software Development at Kura's Inisoft is responsible for driving the technical vision and execution of software development projects and day to day runing of the team. This role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £70000/annum Plus bonus, free parking and more
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Head of Development Finance & Analysis

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Clarion Housing Group
Head of Development Finance & Analysis page is loaded Head of Development Finance & Analysislocations: Hybridtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 20, 2025 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: RLocation: Fountain Street, Manchester - HybridSalary: £87,465 - £104,902 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type … Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Development Finance and Analysis to join our team in Manchester We're looking for someone to lead finance responsibility for major new and existing investment opportunities (organic development, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, major regeneration scheme tenders and other growth routes) providing end-to-end transaction support … with a focus on the North region which covers an extensive geographical area. You'll pro-actively support the Deputy Development Finance Director in providing high-level advice and strategic guidance to Group and subsidiary Boards and the Investment Committee on all matters of development finance and investment, deputising for the Deputy Development Finance Director as More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom
Richemont
Watchfinder & Co. was founded in 2002 and has grown to be a premier resource for buying and selling premium pre-owned watches. With thousands of watches from more than 50 brands, including Rolex, Omega, IWC and more, plus boutiques across the UK and a manufacturer certified service centre, Watchfinder has established itself as the top pre-owned watch specialist. … tech doesn't just support the business-it drives with it on the journey. Our dream teammate is part architect, part coach, part shaman. You'll help shape a development and business culture that's agile, bold, and always levelling up. Together, we'll create digital experiences that wow our customers and make our competitors wish they worked here. … platform architecture to ensure they align with the wider business longer term OKRs. Champion best practices in software engineering, including code quality, testing, and documentation. Lead the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Work closely with Head of Product and Head of Data to ensure alignment between development output and business requirements. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development (Ecommerce, PHP Stack)

Bournemouth, Dorset, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
Head of Development (Ecommerce, PHP Stack) UK Remote Working £80000 - £90000 + Equity Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this position.~ Your new company I am working to recruit a Head of Development for a hyper-growth business in the UK as they look to expand globally. It's a really … that are looking to challenge the leading names in Ecommerce. The role is offered fully remote but you must be within the UK and must not require any form of Visa Sponsorship to apply. Your new role The Development team has mirrored the general pattern in the company; grow quickly, iterate, have fun, make an impact. As they … ve scaled over the last year Development squads have been formed so you'll dovetail with another Head of Dev to set the standards and ensure best practice across the Engineering team, providing a progression path for all. This company operates like a start-up but with a product that's been in Development for 10+ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Head of Development

England, United Kingdom
C4S Search Ltd
JOB TITLE: Head of Development LOCATION: Kemble SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 WAY OF WORKING: Full Time Hybrid Permanent THE BUSINESS: C4S Search is pleased to be working with a leading SaaS provider in fleet management, offering solutions that improve driver and vehicle safety. THE HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: Lead the software development function - driving technical strategy, team performance, and delivery excellence through Agile and DevOps practices. Key focus is on improving development efficiency using DORA metrics. Leadership & Strategy: Build and guide high-performing teams; align development with business goals; champion Agile/DevOps. Software Delivery: Oversee Agile execution, CI/CD pipelines, and promote fast, reliable software releases. Performance … Management: Use DORA metrics to measure delivery effectiveness and drive improvements. Technical Oversight: Ensure quality architecture, code standards, and evaluate emerging technologies. Team Development: Mentor, recruit, and support team growth through reviews, training, and workshops. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Product, QA, UX, and Leadership. YOUR KEY SKILLS: 5+ years in a technical leadership role Strong Agile & DevOps More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development Management, South West London

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom
Pertemps
Overview Head of Development Management, South West London Pay rate £650 per day Contract role, Local Government Planning Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Head of Development Management in South West London. This is a contract role, and you will need to have experience in a similar role. Role purpose Provide leadership to the … Development Management and Enforcement functions of the Council to make a significant contribution to the positive growth and regeneration of the Borough through the innovative and practical application of development management skills. To ensure that growth and regeneration in the Borough is delivered in line with the Council's Local Plan and associated documents. The … role reports directly to the Assistant Director, Strategic Planning and Infrastructure, and is responsible for the Lead Officer, Development Management, Lead Officer, Planning Delivery and Lead Officer, Planning Enforcement. The person In order to successfully deliver the responsibilities of the role, you will need to: Have relevant degree level qualifications in Town Planning (or related built environment discipline More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Classic Football Company Ltd
Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and … the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion , win together , stay fan-focused , be agile , and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so … us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: We are a leading e-commerce and retail business specializing in high-end football merchandise. More ❯
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Head of Development

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Classic Football Company Ltd
Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and … the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion , win together , stay fan-focused , be agile , and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so … us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: We are a leading e-commerce and retail business specializing in high-end football merchandise. More ❯
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Head of Development

London Area, United Kingdom
Classic Football Company Ltd
Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and … the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion , win together , stay fan-focused , be agile , and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so … us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: We are a leading e-commerce and retail business specializing in high-end football merchandise. More ❯
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Head of Development

london, south east england, united kingdom
Classic Football Company Ltd
Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and … the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion , win together , stay fan-focused , be agile , and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so … us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: We are a leading e-commerce and retail business specializing in high-end football merchandise. More ❯
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Head of Development

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Classic Football Company Ltd
Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and … the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion , win together , stay fan-focused , be agile , and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so … us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: We are a leading e-commerce and retail business specializing in high-end football merchandise. More ❯
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Head of Development

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Head of Development Remote working Circa £90,000 plus benefits Are you ready to join one of Europe's fastest growing Tech companies? This marketplace challenger business, already established and profitable, is seeking a Head of Development to help lead and scale its development function. This is a key leadership role requiring … efficient software development performance, scalability and resilience in a fast-paced environment. This is your opportunity to make a big stamp on an exciting business with a bright future. Key Responsibilities People Leadership - Team Management, Talent Development, Recruitment and Retention, Cross Functional Collaboration, Performance Management Process Ownership and Delivery Discipline - Agile Excellent, Process Optimisation, Resource management, Cost Optimisation … Risk management Execution and Delivery - Roadmap Execution, Quality assurance, Performance Metrics, Scalability and Security, Problem Solving Requirements: 10 years in software development with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing engineering teams Strong background in building and scaling online marketplaces or similar platforms ideally using PHP technologies Demonstrated ability to lead teams through periods of change More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80000 - £90000/annum plus remote working
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Senior Head of Development Gardens, Libraries and Museums

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CASE
Senior Head of Development - Gardens, Libraries and Museums University of Oxford Location: Oxford, UK with some hybrid working options Permanent and full-time role Salary: Grade 10: £65,336 - £75,439 per annum with possible extension to £82,255 (inclusive of Oxford University Weighting) The Gardens, Libraries and Museums of the University of Oxford house some of the world's most significant collections. Representing the UK's first public museums and botanic gardens and one of Europe's oldest libraries, our institutions house a collection of c. 32 million objects, specimens and printed items, promoting research, learning and enjoyment, and provide important places of scholarly enquiry. They serve … as the front door to the wealth of knowledge and research generated at Oxford, welcoming over 3.5 million visitors each year. A hugely exciting opportunity has arisen to play a central role in coordinating and leading our fundraising efforts across the GLAM institutions. It will require an exceptional person to build on the achievements of the past and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

Glasgow, United Kingdom
EVH
community-controlled organisation. We own and manage 2,500 homes for rent and factor 1,900 owners' homes. We are committed to the sustained physical, social and economic regeneration of Gorbals. We are looking to fill the following post (35 hours per week): Head of Development EVH Grade 10 Spinal Points SM17 - SM19 … We are a community-controlled housing association with a strong track record in delivering high-quality homes and regeneration projects.Based in the heart of the Gorbals, we are committed to creating sustainable, inclusive communities and delivering excellence in housing and placemaking. As Head of Development, you will lead on the planning and delivery of new … build, modernisation and environmental projects. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will also contribute to the strategic direction, governance and operational success of the Association. Key responsibilities: Lead on all aspects of new build and regeneration projects, including site identification, feasibility, planning, procurement and contract management. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, regulatory and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Development

Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Head of Software Development Southampton, Hampshire (2-3 days in the office) Our client is a fast-growing, founder led, digital healthcare company experiencing rapid growth.They are looking for a talented and experienced Head of Software Development to work with the CEO & senior leadership team and take accountability for software development and platform … delivery. This is a newly created, business-critical role to drive the company's evolution of technology, platform, process & delivery.Within the space of 4 years the business has developed a leading healthcare home testing service, capitalised on changing market demands and launched a new healthcare product experiencing significant and rapid growth in subscriber numbers.You will help to evaluate … the existing platform, technologies and team capabilities then make recommendations and implement them for the next stage of growth. You will inherit an established team of developers with the goal to organise, motivate, and elevate them - introducing discipline, delivery confidence, and clear outcomes. Ethical, customer-centric solutions are at the heart of this business, where customer experience More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Head of Standards Development

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Blockchain & Climate Institute
Overview Role Titile: Head of Standard Development Role Nature: Voluntary Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts … independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI's core mission. The Head of Standards Development plays a critical role in shaping and advancing standards within the Emerging Technologies Division (ETD). This position involves strategic leadership, collaboration with stakeholders, and driving innovation through standardisation. The successful candidate will … contribute to the growth and impact of emerging technologies by ensuring effective standards development and implementation. It is a very senior position reporting to the CTO, collaborating closely with the Director of Legal Research (DRS3). As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role. You will have the opportunity to work with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Global Blockchain Research & Development

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Region Date: Jul 27, 2025 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Disruption is changing the way the world … works. It's happening quickly and it creates opportunity if you can keep up and even get ahead of it. That's why we established a dedicated Global Innovation team focused on understanding external forces changing our world and how to do things differently in 6 months, 3 years, 10 years and beyond. In this shifting landscape, we challenge … ourselves to embrace disruption and think differently for our clients. How? By combining the deep experience of our global Tax, Accounting, Advisory and Transactions professionals with start-up thinking. This approach applies an entirely new mindset for today's challenges. Our global network of EY teams and innovation centers are creating powerful ideas and solutions for organizations and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Business Development - Maritime & Offshore Energy Satellite Connectivity

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Eutelsat Communications SA
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of Business Development - Maritime & Offshore Energy Satellite Connectivity Country/Region: GB Connect with Eutelsat Group Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat Group - the world's first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator. As a leader in satellite communications, we … and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world. With Eutelsat Group You'll Get To: Pioneer the future of Space Technology Bring connectivity to remote frontiers Collaborate with customer-centric experts Embrace cultural diversity in our global team In a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to … to Diversity & Inclusion : With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We take pride in having one-third of our executive team and 60% of our board represented by women. Ways of Working That Drive Us : As "One Team," we work collaboratively towards shared goals, with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development
10th Percentile
£61,250
25th Percentile
£64,125
Median
£82,500
75th Percentile
£130,000
90th Percentile
£150,000