IT Strategy Jobs in the Thames Valley

25 of 25 IT Strategy Jobs in the Thames Valley

Programme Lead

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
delivered, effective communication, managing project controls (including risk, issue, dependencies and change) and providing a high-quality professional outcome to the satisfaction of our customers and internal stakeholders. It is likely that in this Programme Lead role, you'll be responsible for a portfolio of initiatives (possibly spread across both Corporate Initiatives and Divisionally Funded) with an … workload. Good knowledge of information systems across several different business and technology areas. A demonstrable track record of practical experience of formal project management and delivering successful IT system project outcomes end-to-end. Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills. Desirable knowledge of service management and ITIL principles. Highly desirable would be a high-level understanding of … Visio, MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint) About us With over 20,000 employees across the globe, we work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology, and helping our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure in over 70 countries. We More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Programme Lead

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
delivered, effective communication, managing project controls (including risk, issue, dependencies and change) and providing a high-quality professional outcome to the satisfaction of our customers and internal stakeholders. It is likely that in this Programme Lead role, you'll be responsible for a portfolio of initiatives (possibly spread across both Corporate Initiatives and Divisionally Funded) with an … workload. Good knowledge of information systems across several different business and technology areas. A demonstrable track record of practical experience of formal project management and delivering successful IT system project outcomes end-to-end. Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills. Desirable knowledge of service management and ITIL principles. Highly desirable would be a high-level understanding of … Visio, MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint) About us With over 20,000 employees across the globe, we work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology, and helping our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure in over 70 countries. We More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Consultant

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
Technology Life on the team Senior Process Management Consultant Responsible for defining and improving processes within Group IS through high-level consultancy and contribute to implement our IT Operating Model. Lead and implement process improvement initiatives triggered notably by the CI function ensuring optimisation of IT processes and the elimination of inefficiences. What … and globally. The principles link organisational design, processes, systems, authority, and governance, and P&L design into an integrated approach. Each individual function is fully accountable for how it works across its scope, typically many countries, but also how it delivers in conjunction with other functions through to our customers. The role will lead … the definition of the processes that designs and implements the IT Operating Model, driving the change from current to future ways of working. Define and map processes using Lean6Sigma framework to ensure clarity, cohesion, and consistency in how work is performed across GIS. Maintain awareness of IT department standards, measures, and processes, with beneficial More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Product Owner - Hypertargeting

Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Allergan
in the United-States (US) Major Responsibilities: Manage technology portfolio products such as Audience Builder and NBA Suggestions which support our Customer Engagement model and Marketing Automation strategy through definition of customer segmentation and personalization strategies. Responsible for planning and overseeing a portfolio of technology products from ideation to operation ; including securing cross-functional alignment … on project scope, benefits, cost, and timeline. Expected to work effectively across various IT shared services teams, external Agencies, and other Commercial business stakeholders. Proactively understand the business strategies and the technology needs of the business. Identify current and emerging business needs and evaluate technology solutions to balance short-term and long-term objectives. Understand More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Business Analyst

Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
SUEZ
information systems. Support and align efforts to meet Customer and Business needs / stay current with customer needs and strategies. Ensure solutions support the organisations' business goals / strategy and aligns with IT strategy. Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis. Create, review and edit requirements, specifications … / process requirements of the client and recommend a solution through review, negotiation and agreement. Interpret business requirements into technical requirements and interface / communicate recommendations into the IT team to enable technical specification and development. Participate in design reviews and walk-throughs to communicate system designs and validate proposed solutions. What are the Requirements? Good understanding More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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IT Business Partner

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
STADA Arzneimittel AG
serious medical conditions, and in particular, the treatment of Parkinson's disease. We are highly committed to improving the quality of life for People with Parkinson's disease. IT Business Partner The IT Business Partner will collaborate closely with key business stakeholders to enhance technological application improvement activities. This role involves providing business colleagues … to validate innovative ideas and devise alternative strategies to meet stakeholder expectations. Key Accountabilities Strategic Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships across all levels; understand business needs; align IT strategy and solutions with company goals, compliance (GxP), and innovation opportunities. SAP S / 4HANA Implementation & Project Management: Lead requirement gathering, support configuration / testing … bridge business and technical teams; manage project timelines and drive adoption of new systems. Technical Support & Process Improvement: Provide timely IT support, troubleshoot issues, identify and implement technological improvements including automation and AI to boost productivity. Compliance & Governance: Ensure all IT activities comply with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal policies. Collaboration & Change Management More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Chief Architect

Slough, Berkshire, UK
InterEx Group
Chief of Technology Strategy & Enterprise Architecture. (It is essential that the individual has previously been in working in an Architect role whereby they have been liaising with stakeholders). Details: Location: United States Salary: $220-240K / year Skills: A strong technology strategy, enterprise architecture, and solution architect … A passion for enabling new products will be crucial and new B2B and B2C revenue streams in a product and multi-cloud / SaaS environment. – Strong technology strategy, enterprise architecture, and solution architect background – Strong communication skills to participate in product innovation meetings at board level to discuss the technology roadmap. – A strong people manager More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Enterprise Architect

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hays
Responsibilities Responsible for working with customers and senior stakeholders to define and agree roadmaps that align business capabilities with technology solutions. Responsible for ensuring that the technology strategy and the roadmaps support the customer's business strategy. Act as a trusted advisor across our customers to drive technology-enabled change programmes. Responsible for documenting … the initiatives required to support the Leading Edge Strategy. Work alongside project teams working on customer initiatives to provide Enterprise Architecture support. Contribute to the definition of the IT Strategy and ensure it is aligned with specific business strategy areas, capabilities and roadmaps. Work alongside PMO team to … business partnering with a strong customer focus. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of leading data warehouse / SQL / Azure implementations and own the integration strategy through to execution and delivery in established IT department. Proven architectural design skills and ability to discuss the merits and trade-offs of using any More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Reading, England, United Kingdom
Cipher7
firewall and security solutions , and virtualization technologies such as VMware . This is a key leadership role responsible for driving end-to-end design and delivery of complex IT infrastructure projects across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for delivering robust, secure … and scalable infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-grade IT infrastructure solutions. Design and review network topologies , security zones , firewall rules , and infrastructure security policies in alignment with business and compliance needs. Architect and implement solutions across virtualization platforms (VMware) , cloud environments (IaaS) , and on-premises systems . Develop scalable infrastructure … guide implementation teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices. Work collaboratively with other architects, project managers, security teams, and stakeholders to align infrastructure plans with overall IT strategy. Conduct regular technical reviews , risk assessments , and performance evaluations of infrastructure solutions. Contribute to the development of automation, monitoring, and proactive support frameworks for infrastructure systems. Stay More ❯
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Head of Technology Team Excellence

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Softcat plc
billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security, and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Our strategy … thinking and visionary skills with the ability to co-develop and drive Softcat's CIO vision, target operating model and implementation roadmap aligned with Softcat's technology strategy and translate into actionable plans. Credibility and gravitas to help drive the new technology target operating model including enhancing capabilities, embedding new ways of working, and driving … commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Account Executive

Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
JDA Software
requirements and dedication to value (value of counsel and expertise, value of solutions, value of implementation expertise). Actively understands each account's strategic growth plans, technology strategy and the competitive landscape. Review public information (e.g., new executive appointments, earnings statements, press releases) for the company and its competitors to remain updated on key industry trends More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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COO (Chief Operating Officer)

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
OxfordQuantumCircuits
Many people are talking about quantum computing. The opportunity it presents is huge, not just here at OQC but for the wider world. With so much happening - and so much potential - we've decided to split the duties of our COO and CFO, by adding a dedicated Chief Operating Officer to our Executive team. And owning everything … from Program Management to Engineering Operations, from IT services to HR and from H&S to Supply Chain. But not Finance, we've got that covered. You're already a proven senior operations executive with a track record of making things run seamlessly across these key 'back office' functions. You've done this in a deeply scientific … CEO - your responsibilities will include: Ensuring operational functions align with business objectives, supporting and driving our growth in line with fundraising plans and international expansion Driving our internal IT strategy and roadmap, delivering improvements that simplify how we work, strengthen security and optimise future investment Overseeing global IT systems and infrastructure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Solution Architect - DevSecOps

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
Architect - DevSecOps Location: UK - London, UK - Birmingham, UK - Edinburgh, UK - Hatfield, UK - Manchester, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Nottingham, UK - Reading Job-ID: 213232 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting Life on the team At Computacenter, you'll be joining a vibrant and forward-thinking team within our Group Professional Services (GPS) division-home to over … remain available to you should you have any questions. We are still looking forward to getting to know you! About us Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Infrastructure Manager

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TXP Talent
Group IT Systems and Infrastructure Manager – Hybrid (UK Travel) Location: Hybrid – with travel across UK offices Salary: Competitive + Benefits Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT Systems & Infrastructure Manager looking to shape the IT future of a growing UK business? We’re seeking a strategic yet hands … on IT leader to oversee and integrate systems across a group of businesses delivering secure ICT managed services to critical UK sectors, including healthcare, defence, government, and energy. About the Role As Group IT Systems and Infrastructure Manager, you’ll lead the creation and management of a new Microsoft 365-based infrastructure and support … the integration of systems from newly acquired companies. This is a high-impact role offering the chance to define IT operations, manage change, and drive transformation across the group. Key Responsibilities Build and manage a unified Microsoft 365 platform (O365, Teams, SharePoint, Azure AD) Integrate systems from acquired businesses into a single, scalable environment Lead IT More ❯
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Project Manager

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
Trained in project management methodology, for example, Prince2 or Agile Techniques. A demonstrable track record of delivering less-complex large assignments and successful project outcomes. Experience of delivering IT Projects e.g. Smart Infrastructure, Modern Workplace, Desktop rollouts, deployments. Demonstrable leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships. Ability to apply Emotional Intelligence with … leading. Ability to articulate the value of project management to internal and external customers. Excellent literacy and numeracy skills. About us Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Chief Product and Technology Officer - Pathogena

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Ellison Institute, LLC
in 2027. This cutting-edge campus will feature advanced labs, an oncology and preventative care clinic, and collaborative spaces to strengthen its partnership with the University of Oxford. It will also host the Ellison Scholars, driving innovation for societal benefit. The Pathogen Mission highlights EIT's transformative approach, using Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Oracle's cloud … will bridge innovation and real-world application, ensuring solutions meet the highest clinical, regulatory, and ethical standards. This pivotal role involves defining the overall product and technology strategy, overseeing the development of a next-generation standalone platform, and leading a high-performing team of experts across engineering, product, and data. The CPTO will champion the agile … the product vision and roadmap for the program's data platform and pathogen detection system, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs and mission objectives. Develop a robust technology strategy that balances innovation with scalability, reliability, and compliance. Drive the creation of comprehensive product and market requirement documentation to support the development of an end-to-end tech More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Fixed Income Analyst Developer C# (AVP)

Slough, Berkshire, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
SMBC Group
in, and keep up to date with new technologies. The role requires a thorough understanding of development and architecture best practice coupled with a good working knowledge of IT General Controls. Position Description This role is a key delivery team member for the Front Office / Fixed Income Business in EMEA. It is responsible … requires design and development of new software, integration with vendor systems, participating in on-call rota support and following and improving the established Software Development Life Cycle processes. It involves participating in projects such as ION Anvil, Instrument Service, Neptune and Mosaic Smart Data. The role is responsible for participating in delivering IT Strategy, assisting in revenue generating and regulatory initiatives and ensuring that SMBC IT systems provide competitive advantage. It actively endorses and promotes Diversity and Inclusion opportunities across the board. Competencies Customer Focus Driving Change Driving Results Embraces Diversity Enterprise Leadership Judgement and Decision Making Risk Management Strategic and Visionary Trust and Integrity More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Operations Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
change management activities and projects. What you'll need Must have or be willing to obtain SC Security Clearance. At least 5 years of professional experience within the IT industry or related studies in a commercial or business administration role. Excellent analytical skills and a strong understanding of data analysis and presentation. Good knowledge of maintenance processes … organizational skills, even under stress. Flexibility and willingness to travel. About us With over 20,000 employees worldwide, we are at the forefront of digitization, advising organizations on IT strategy, implementing technology, and supporting digital transformation across over 70 countries. We deliver digital technology solutions to some of the world's leading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cloud Integration Developer

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Softcat plc
and Service Management. Working closely with our Architecture / Design team you will ensure that development work is completed in line with the core principles outlined in our IT Strategy and Release Management Processes Supporting the Solution Architects by inputting into the solution design process Working closely with Business Analysts, Testers and other stakeholders … commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Group Tech Director

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Digital Waffle
to lead and evolve the technology function across a diverse portfolio of businesses. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape long-term tech strategy while supporting immediate commercial objectives across multiple digital platforms. This is a newly created position at group level, offering the chance to have a meaningful impact on the … teams. The role reports to the executive leadership team and will work closely with stakeholders across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead group-wide technology strategy aligned with commercial goals and long-term scalability Oversee and support technology delivery across all e-commerce businesses within the group Work closely with leadership to identify … with long-term architecture planning and sustainability Own budgeting, supplier relationships, and team development across the tech function Experience & Skills: Proven experience in a Head of Technology, IT Director, or equivalent leadership role for a minimum of 5 years Background in organisations with revenues of £50m-£200m, and familiarity with the scale-related challenges that come More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Group Technical Director

Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Digital Waffle
to lead and evolve the technology function across a diverse portfolio of businesses. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape long-term tech strategy while supporting immediate commercial objectives across multiple digital platforms. This is a newly created position at group level, offering the chance to have a meaningful impact on the … teams. The role reports to the executive leadership team and will work closely with stakeholders across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead group-wide technology strategy aligned with commercial goals and long-term scalability Oversee and support technology delivery across all e-commerce businesses within the group Work closely with leadership to identify … with long-term architecture planning and sustainability Own budgeting, supplier relationships, and team development across the tech function Experience & Skills: Proven experience in a Head of Technology, IT Director, or equivalent leadership role for a minimum of 5 years Background in organisations with revenues of £50m–£200m, and familiarity with the scale-related challenges that come More ❯
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Group Technical Director

Reading, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Digital Waffle
to lead and evolve the technology function across a diverse portfolio of businesses. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape long-term tech strategy while supporting immediate commercial objectives across multiple digital platforms. This is a newly created position at group level, offering the chance to have a meaningful impact on the … teams. The role reports to the executive leadership team and will work closely with stakeholders across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead group-wide technology strategy aligned with commercial goals and long-term scalability Oversee and support technology delivery across all e-commerce businesses within the group Work closely with leadership to identify … with long-term architecture planning and sustainability Own budgeting, supplier relationships, and team development across the tech function Experience & Skills: Proven experience in a Head of Technology, IT Director, or equivalent leadership role for a minimum of 5 years Background in organisations with revenues of £50m–£200m, and familiarity with the scale-related challenges that come More ❯
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Head of IT

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
SF Recruitment
Working with a leading national brand in their search for a Head of IT to lead their transformation projects and implementations as well as manage offshore 3rd party resource. This is a permanent role, based in Oxford 2 days a week on site with the rest from home / Birmingham paying £80-£90,000 + car allowance … and pension + benefits Role Purpose - Drive transformational change through the business enabled by appropriate systems and processes. - Provide senior strategic leadership, direction, and management of the IT function whilst working closely on the projects. - Develop the IT Strategy alongside with the delivery of a transformational business change project. - Plan and … deliver IT solutions to the business. - Develop and deploy a suite of high quality and robust IT operational services and solutions. - Manage key stakeholder and external supplier relationships for the benefit and delivery of IT services, delivered through visible KPI metrics. Key Skills, Experience and Knowledge - Excellent interpersonal skills and team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80000 - £90000/annum Car Allowance
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Customer Delivery Manager

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Computacenter AG & Co. oHG
do better for our customer and our own organisation. Objectively manage performance of our internal and partner delivery teams. Be able to demonstrate understanding of our performance, what it means to our customer's business, and what we're doing to improve. Look to continually improve both the efficiency & effectiveness of delivery processes and services, adding value … customers. Business Management You'll work with the Snr Delivery Lead / Delivery Director as well as Group Services and other colleagues, as appropriate, to support the account strategy and to ensure that Computacenter presents itself as a single, joined-up team to the customer. You'll make sure that colleagues in our delivery functions, and our … partners who deliver to the customer, understand the strategy, the customers' business, and our place in that business. You'll contribute to and deliver against a communications plan, both customer-facing & internal, ensuring clear & consistent messaging both verbally & in written form across various media. Contract Management You'll support Group Services in the development, negotiation, and agreement More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Commercial Lead

Milton Keynes Village, England, United Kingdom
CRA Group Limited
from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Location: Local Authority Job Purpose The role of Commercial Lead for Digital & IT is a permanent position focused on shaping and delivering the Digital & IT Strategy for Procurement, Contract, Negotiations, and Supplier management, ensuring adherence More ❯
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IT Strategy
the Thames Valley
10th Percentile
£43,125
25th Percentile
£53,438
Median
£61,634
75th Percentile
£88,438
90th Percentile
£91,250