Strategic Planning Jobs in the North West

1 to 25 of 41 Strategic Planning Jobs in the North West

Senior PPC Executive

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
The Portfolio Group
I'm currently partnering with a leading global consultancy group to support their search for a talented and strategic PPC Manager to join their expanding digital marketing team based in Manchester! This is a high-impact role that sits at the heart of the Group's digital performance strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of … a fantastic opportunity for an experienced performance marketer to shape and scale a sophisticated paid media function within a fast-paced, global organisation. You'll be responsible for the strategic planning, hands-on management, and continuous optimisation of PPC campaigns across Google and Microsoft platforms - with a focus on lead generation, efficiency, and innovation. As a senior member … team, you'll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and driving best practices across the board. Want to hear more? Day-to-Day Manage the planning and everyday management of multiple PPC accounts across the Google and Microsoft networks Strategic planning across PPC accounts managed within the team Continual optimisation through testing to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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PPC Manager

Manchester, United Kingdom
The Portfolio Group
I'm currently partnering with a leading global consultancy group to support their search for a talented and strategic PPC Manager to join their expanding digital marketing team based in Manchester! This is a high-impact role that sits at the heart of the Group's digital performance strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of … a fantastic opportunity for an experienced performance marketer to shape and scale a sophisticated paid media function within a fast-paced, global organisation. You'll be responsible for the strategic planning, hands-on management, and continuous optimisation of PPC campaigns across Google and Microsoft platforms - with a focus on lead generation, efficiency, and innovation. As a senior member … team, you'll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and driving best practices across the board. Want to hear more? Day-to-Day Manage the planning and everyday management of multiple PPC accounts across the Google and Microsoft networks Strategic planning across PPC accounts managed within the team Continual optimisation through testing to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £36000 - £38000/annum
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Senior Enterprise Architect

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NCC Group
the design and evolution of the organisation's enterprise architecture and architectural governance to ensure alignment between business strategy, processes, information, technology, and infrastructure. This role acts as a strategic advisor, bridging business objectives with IT capabilities, and guiding large-scale transformation and modernisation initiatives, specifically the rationalisation of business applications Responsibilities: Strategic Architecture Planning: Define and … Risk and Cost Management: Evaluate emerging technologies and propose cost-effective, scalable solutions. Identify architectural risks and mitigate them through design and governance. Key Priorities: Align enterprise architecture with strategic business transformation goals. Modernise legacy systems and infrastructure in line with future-state vision. Improve integration and interoperability across platforms and business units. Enable digital transformation, cloud adoption, and … data-driven decision-making. Promote reuse, standardisation, and simplification of IT assets. Qualifications and Skills: Functional Skills: Enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) Business capability and operating model design Strategic planning and transformation leadership Governance and compliance management Vendor and contract evaluation Technical Skills: Architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Sparx EA, Bizzdesign) Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Enterprise Architect

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NCC Group
the design and evolution of the organisation’s enterprise architecture and architectural governance to ensure alignment between business strategy, processes, information, technology, and infrastructure. This role acts as a strategic advisor, bridging business objectives with IT capabilities, and guiding large-scale transformation and modernisation initiatives, specifically the rationalisation of business applications Responsibilities: Strategic Architecture Planning: Define and … Risk and Cost Management: Evaluate emerging technologies and propose cost-effective, scalable solutions. Identify architectural risks and mitigate them through design and governance. Key Priorities: Align enterprise architecture with strategic business transformation goals. Modernise legacy systems and infrastructure in line with future-state vision. Improve integration and interoperability across platforms and business units. Enable digital transformation, cloud adoption, and … data-driven decision-making. Promote reuse, standardisation, and simplification of IT assets. Qualifications and Skills: Functional Skills: Enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) Business capability and operating model design Strategic planning and transformation leadership Governance and compliance management Vendor and contract evaluation Technical Skills: Architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Sparx EA, Bizzdesign) Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP More ❯
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Senior Enterprise Architect

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NCC Group
the design and evolution of the organisation’s enterprise architecture and architectural governance to ensure alignment between business strategy, processes, information, technology, and infrastructure. This role acts as a strategic advisor, bridging business objectives with IT capabilities, and guiding large-scale transformation and modernisation initiatives, specifically the rationalisation of business applications Responsibilities: Strategic Architecture Planning: Define and … Risk and Cost Management: Evaluate emerging technologies and propose cost-effective, scalable solutions. Identify architectural risks and mitigate them through design and governance. Key Priorities: Align enterprise architecture with strategic business transformation goals. Modernise legacy systems and infrastructure in line with future-state vision. Improve integration and interoperability across platforms and business units. Enable digital transformation, cloud adoption, and … data-driven decision-making. Promote reuse, standardisation, and simplification of IT assets. Qualifications and Skills: Functional Skills: Enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) Business capability and operating model design Strategic planning and transformation leadership Governance and compliance management Vendor and contract evaluation Technical Skills: Architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Sparx EA, Bizzdesign) Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP More ❯
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Senior Enterprise Architect

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NCC Group
the design and evolution of the organisation’s enterprise architecture and architectural governance to ensure alignment between business strategy, processes, information, technology, and infrastructure. This role acts as a strategic advisor, bridging business objectives with IT capabilities, and guiding large-scale transformation and modernisation initiatives, specifically the rationalisation of business applications Responsibilities: Strategic Architecture Planning: Define and … Risk and Cost Management: Evaluate emerging technologies and propose cost-effective, scalable solutions. Identify architectural risks and mitigate them through design and governance. Key Priorities: Align enterprise architecture with strategic business transformation goals. Modernise legacy systems and infrastructure in line with future-state vision. Improve integration and interoperability across platforms and business units. Enable digital transformation, cloud adoption, and … data-driven decision-making. Promote reuse, standardisation, and simplification of IT assets. Qualifications and Skills: Functional Skills: Enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) Business capability and operating model design Strategic planning and transformation leadership Governance and compliance management Vendor and contract evaluation Technical Skills: Architecture modelling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Sparx EA, Bizzdesign) Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP More ❯
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Director of Digital

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
University of Manchester
Role As a central member of our IT Executive Team, the Director – Digital owns our digital strategy and is accountable for the digital user experience and technical delivery of strategic change. This position enables strategic change delivery via strong partnership between subgroups, strategic change office and IT colleagues. Over the next decade and beyond, this strategic … for digital and data transformation aligned with institutional goals. Drive Innovation : Promote digital-first approaches and agile ways of working to reduce risk, scale operations, and enhance value. Support Strategic Initiatives : Provide technical leadership for high-impact digital transformation programs across the University. Advise Senior Leadership : Guide the integration of digital, data, and AI into strategic and operational … a unified data and digital strategy and drive cultural change in IT. Enhance Services : Identify and implement improvements to elevate service quality, efficiency, and user experience. Enable Prioritisation : Support strategic planning and governance to focus efforts on the most impactful initiatives. Person specification Senior-Level Expertise : Proven experience in leading IT, data, and digital functions with foresight into More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Senior Data Scientist

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CHEP UK Ltd
innovative tools and data products that deliver measurable business value. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including data engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to align analytics solutions with strategic objectives. Ensure data quality, model reliability, and performance by validating datasets and monitoring deployed models. Lead and mentor junior data scientists and analysts, fostering skill development and best practices … including non-technical stakeholders. Experience mentoring junior data scientists and fostering a culture of continuous innovation and best practice adoption. Skilled in balancing urgent delivery demands with long-term strategic planning, including supporting business case development and resource prioritization. Skills & Knowledge : Demonstrable experience with machine learning techniques and algorithms, with a strong track record of deploying models that … the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to mentor and lead a team of data scientists, machine learning engineers, and data engineers, with strategic decision-making capability. Essential Qualifications Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Information Systems and/or equivalent formal training plus work experience BS & 5+ years of work More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Enterprise Architect

North West London, London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sellick Partnership
real-world business transformation scenarios. Proficient with well-known frameworks such as TOGAF and/or Zachman and modelling notations such as Archimate, UML, or BPMN Proficient in crafting strategic visions and roadmaps, which distil clarity from intricate scenarios. Experience of enacting and undertaking architecture governance and assurance activities Strong strategic mindset and experience of strategic planning More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £57,515 - £80,400 per annum
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Technology Risk and Governance Manager

Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
The Ardonagh Group
opportunity to join our team as a Techn ology Governance and Risk Manager . You will be responsible for developing and overseeing governance practices that align IT operations with strategic business objectives, regulatory standards, and enterprise risk tolerance. You will also manage a team of analysts to embed accountability and continuous improvement across the technology landscape. What you will … reports. Proficiency with tools like Power BI, Excel, or other reporting and analytics platforms. Desirable Certifications such as COBIT Foundation, ITIL, CGEIT, CRISC, or ISO Lead Auditor. Exposure to strategic planning, IT operating models, or executive-level reporting. Experience working in regulated industries or large enterprise environments. Familiarity with governance and compliance considerations in cloud platforms, e.g., Azure More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Business Analyst

City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Building Careers UK
development. With a clear mission to deliver high-quality, sustainable, and affordable homes, they're now looking for a talented Business Planner to help drive forward their operational and strategic goals. It's a genuinely exciting time to join. As a young and evolving organisation, there's real scope to shape the way things are done - building systems, processes … and reporting frameworks that will support future growth and lasting community impact. The Role Reporting to the Directors, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating strategic planning, performance reporting and business improvement activity. This is a hands-on and varied position where you'll help ensure the organisation stays on track to achieve its objectives. Key responsibilities … company's business plan Preparing and coordinating management reports, board papers and performance updates Gathering, analysing and interpreting data to support decision-making Assisting with forecasting, budgeting and resource planning Supporting risk management, compliance and governance processes Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains Helping embed consistent project planning and reporting frameworks across teams About You You More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 35,000 - 40,000 Annual
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Junior Project Manager

Crewe, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
go-to person for managing workload and resolving any concerns promptly! Technical Guidance: Support the team with your developing technical knowledge, guiding them through integration management and configuration processes. Strategic Direction: Assist in defining the technical roadmap and contribute to the strategic planning of software functions for new vehicle projects. Cross-Functional Communication: Foster effective communication within … of industry trends and propose innovative process improvements to enhance departmental capabilities. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you'll need: Experience: Familiarity with software planning and integration management within the automotive industry or a related field. Project Management Skills: Strong skills in project management methodologies to ensure timely delivery while meeting quality standards. Technical More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £34.85 - £40.46 per hour
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Senior Project Manager

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IRG Digital
Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure seamless delivery Manage third-party vendors, delivery partners, and integration activities where required Oversee risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives Support strategic planning and contribute to future delivery roadmaps and processes Essential Skills and Experience: 8 years or more of experience managing digital or technology projects in complex environments Proven More ❯
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Senior Project Manager

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IRG Digital
Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure seamless delivery Manage third-party vendors, delivery partners, and integration activities where required Oversee risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives Support strategic planning and contribute to future delivery roadmaps and processes Essential Skills and Experience: 8 years or more of experience managing digital or technology projects in complex environments Proven More ❯
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Senior Project Manager

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IRG Digital
Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure seamless delivery Manage third-party vendors, delivery partners, and integration activities where required Oversee risk management, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives Support strategic planning and contribute to future delivery roadmaps and processes Essential Skills and Experience: 8 years or more of experience managing digital or technology projects in complex environments Proven More ❯
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Portfolio Manager T&S Programmes

Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
United Utilities
Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with … experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity … performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Infrastructure Architect

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Investigo
Infrastructure Architect- Management Consultant Manchester or London Based Permanent What you can expect Be part of the management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Provide hands-on leadership across architecture domains, from strategic roadmaps to … clear, actionable insights. Comfortable working across multiple architecture domains (e.g. business, application, integration) and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Skilled in using architecture frameworks and modelling tools to support strategic planning and delivery. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Infrastructure Architect

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Investigo
Infrastructure Architect- Management Consultant Manchester or London Based Permanent What you can expect Be part of the management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives —building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Provide hands-on leadership across architecture domains, from strategic roadmaps to … clear, actionable insights. Comfortable working across multiple architecture domains (e.g. business, application, integration) and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Skilled in using architecture frameworks and modelling tools to support strategic planning and delivery. More ❯
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Infrastructure Architect

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Investigo
Infrastructure Architect- Management Consultant Manchester or London Based Permanent What you can expect Be part of the management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives —building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Provide hands-on leadership across architecture domains, from strategic roadmaps to … clear, actionable insights. Comfortable working across multiple architecture domains (e.g. business, application, integration) and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Skilled in using architecture frameworks and modelling tools to support strategic planning and delivery. More ❯
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Infrastructure Architect

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Investigo
Infrastructure Architect- Management Consultant Manchester or London Based Permanent What you can expect Be part of the management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives —building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Provide hands-on leadership across architecture domains, from strategic roadmaps to … clear, actionable insights. Comfortable working across multiple architecture domains (e.g. business, application, integration) and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Skilled in using architecture frameworks and modelling tools to support strategic planning and delivery. More ❯
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Business Development Manager

Rainford, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Portable Cabins Ltd
Business Development Manager. She/He will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities, creating business plans, generating leads, negotiating contracts, and managing accounts. The role requires strategic planning to build and manage relationships and partnerships with customers, suppliers and staff. Industry experience would be advantageous but we are open to applications from applicants in similar … fields. Experience in New Business Development and Lead Generation Strong Business Planning and Contract Negotiation skills Proficiency in Account Management Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Proven ability to work independently and within a team Strategic thinking and analytical skills A recognised qualification in Business, Marketing, or related field would be advantageous. Remuneration by way More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Analytics Manager

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver James
and shape how data informs every decision we make. What You'll Do Design and deploy Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions Build predictive models that support forecasting and strategic planning Use Python and SQL to automate, analyse, and uncover value Drive best practice in data quality, governance, and storytelling Mentor and inspire a growing team of data More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
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Digital Marketing Manager

Stockport, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Listgrove Ltd
continuous improvement. Required Skills & Qualities: Degree educated with proven digital marketing experience and eCommerce knowledge . Experience in veterinary, healthcare, or B2B/B2C consumables Strong analytical, creative, and strategic planning skills with a data-driven mindset. Excellent communication and leadership abilities with the confidence to drive change. Entrepreneurial, proactive, and customer-focused with a collaborative approach. Familiarity More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Helpdesk Team Leader

Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Reed
all customer interactions Liaise with other departments to resolve issues and streamline workflows Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and training sessions Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic planning Log and analyse customer feedback, complaints, and compliments to enhance service delivery Role Requirements Proven experience in a Helpdesk or Customer Service leadership role within Security, Engineering More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Senior Ecommerce Manager

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Zachary Daniels
experience, and managing day-to-day trading of all ecommerce sales channels including our clients website, app and Tik-Tok shop. This role requires a mix of commercial acumen, strategic planning, data-led decision making and hands-on execution. You'll lead a small team while working closely with marketing, CRM, operations, and creative teams to deliver growth More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Strategic Planning
the North West
10th Percentile
£37,500
25th Percentile
£38,000
Median
£45,000
75th Percentile
£62,500
90th Percentile
£64,500