Strategic Thinking Jobs in the Midlands

1 to 25 of 75 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the Midlands

Product Manager

birmingham, midlands, united kingdom
Hitachi Energy
acting as the voice of the market to ensure our products meet customer needs and regulatory requirements. If you are passionate about energy markets and have a knack for strategic thinking, this role is perfect for you How You'll Make An Impact Define product vision, roadmap, pricing, and positioning. Act as the voice of the market for … risk management solutions. Strong understanding of natural gas market dynamics and pricing mechanisms. Experience with the entire power value chain and various geographic power markets. Strong collaboration, presentation, and strategic thinking skills. Highly motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit. More About Us At Hitachi Energy, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. We offer opportunities for professional growth More ❯
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Senior HRIS Analyst

Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
GXO Logistics
Chain Inc. Job description: Are you passionate about HR systems and digital transformation? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement? Do you enjoy blending proactive thinking and process improvement with hands-on system work? If you answered yes, then this opportunity could be your next big move. Were looking for a forward-thinking Senior … HRIS Analyst to join our team in Northampton. This hybrid role (23 days in the office) offers the chance to be involved in strategic HRIS initiatives, optimise SuccessFactors, and drive system integration improvements, all while supporting the current team in shaping best practice across the business. Pay, benefits and more: Were looking to offer a salary of up to … Office applications, particularly Excel Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and process optimisation Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coach and influence colleagues Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on transactional work in a fast-paced environment We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Supplier Manager

Northampton, West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Empowered SMS
and compliance requirements. Experience with supplier performance management systems, digital procurement platforms, and data analytics tools is desirable. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, ISM) are an advantage. Key Competencies Strategic thinking and planning. Problem-solving and decision-making. Effective stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration. Attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £30000/annum Plus bonus structure based on KPI
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Solution Architect

Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Preferred certifications: Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Juniper JNCIP/JNCIE, AWS/Azure network certifications, TOGAF, ITIL, CISSP, CCSP. Soft Skills & Attributes: Strategic and analytical thinker. Outstanding communicator able to translate technical designs for non-technical stakeholders. Strong leadership, mentoring, and documentation abilities. Vendor and stakeholder management skills. Continuous learning mindset. Deliverables More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £500 to £525 per day
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Technical Service Delivery Manager

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Gleeson Recruitment Group
holidays and optional unpaid leave. Career development through a structured mentoring and progression plan. If you're passionate about delivering technical services and looking for a role that mixes strategic thinking with hands on impact, send your cv At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Product Lead

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hydrogen Group
a Product Lead, Senior Product Manager, or equivalent. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Background in agile/SAFe delivery environments. Ability to manage complex projects across multiple teams. Strategic thinking with a delivery-first mindset. Interest in data and technology trends, and how they can drive transformation (data or AI experience a plus, but not essential). More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Head of Delivery NGET

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
M Group
it? What will you be doing? Lead M Group Telecoms National Grid delivery capability (NGET/NESO), ensuring successful capital project execution across Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). Provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and governance to meet business goals. Direct national delivery teams, champion safety, and ensure regulatory compliance. Act as customer escalation point, aligning delivery with contractual and … strategic expectations. Build a high-performing, demand-responsive organisation. Own delivery forecasting, revenue, and margin targets. Ensure projects meet time, budget, quality, and service standards. Guide and develop project managers. Uphold governance and risk controls. Collaborate across finance, PMO, design, and engineering teams. Track KPIs and promote continuous improvement. Support long-term business planning with accurate forecasting. What youll … bring? Proven leadership in complex delivery programmes with strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder engagement. Skilled in programme methodologies, risk, planning, and conflict management. Proficient in Excel, Project, and PowerPoint. Experience at Programme Manager or Head of level, managing £10m+ portfolios. Demonstrates integrity, resilience, collaboration, and customer focus. Qualified in MSP, PRINCE2, or Agile. Holds a relevant More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Product Manager - Websites & Apps

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Booker Group
with experience managing cross-functional and third-party teams. • A passion for creating simple, innovative, and customer-first digital experiences. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. • Knowledge in the use of tools and techniques for prioritisation and managing dependencies. • Experience and understanding of agile techniques to deliver exemplar products More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Regional Sales Director

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
ll lead a team of Regional Account Managers, guiding them to deliver exceptional client retention, service expansion, and high-margin growth. This is a high-impact leadership role where strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and relationship management come together to shape our regional success. The Company The company act as a strategic partner to 2,000 business by … performance against revenue and gross profit targets Lead and develop a high-performing team of Account Managers Set clear KPIs and performance objectives across growth, retention, and forecasting Build strategic growth plans for key accounts, identifying whitespace and expansion opportunities Support proposal development and deal structuring to ensure profitability Act as a senior contact for strategic client relationships … including C-suite engagement Organised and data-driven, with CRM and forecasting experience Confident communicator and hands-on leader Desirable: Experience shaping regional go-to-market strategies Familiarity with strategic sales methodologies Degree in Business, IT, or a related field Benefits Hybrid working options for a better work-life balance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing learning More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Graduate Management Trainee - Nottingham

nottingham, midlands, united kingdom
Ideagen
the future of a fast growing software business? Our Graduate Management Programme is your gateway to a dynamic, fast-paced career where you’ll gain hands-on experience, build strategic insight, and grow into a confident leader. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real projects across multiple departments, working alongside senior leaders and cross-functional teams. This … future of our business. Leadership exposure: Work closely with senior leaders and mentors who will support your growth and help shape your career direction. Professional development: Gain commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and data-driven decision-making skills in a high-growth SaaS environment backed by private equity. Formal learning: Access a blended learning and development programme combining internal … Strong communication skills- written and verbal - Excellent organisation and multitasking abilities - A proactive mindset and hunger to learn - Adaptability in fast-moving environment - Resilience and problem solving skills - Analytical thinking and attention to detail - A genuine interest in business, leadership and making a difference About Ideagen Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day More ❯
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IT Solution Developer Summer Internship - 2026

birmingham, midlands, united kingdom
ARCH EUROPE INSURANCE SERVICES LTD
demonstrate how AI-based tools can enhance either the CI/CD pipeline or improve business processes. This is a hands-on role that combines technical analysis, innovation, and strategic thinking, offering exposure to enterprise-level architecture and decision-making. Key Tasks & Responsibilities Conduct detailed technical evaluations of AI tools and platforms relevant to solution delivery. Explore use More ❯
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Senior Product Manager

Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, UK
MHR
Your Career Are you ready to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation? This is your opportunity to grow your career within a fast-paced, forward-thinking product organisation. You’ll lead the feature development of our People First SaaS product, directly influencing how businesses around the world manage and empower their people. You’ll refine … your leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise as you drive product vision and execution across multiple teams - turning ideas into impactful solutions that make a difference. Your Team You’ll be joining a collaborative, cross-functional team that includes engineering, design, marketing, and sales professionals who are all passionate about creating meaningful digital experiences. Working closely with senior More ❯
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Senior Product Manager

nottingham, midlands, united kingdom
MHR
Your Career Are you ready to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation? This is your opportunity to grow your career within a fast-paced, forward-thinking product organisation. You’ll lead the feature development of our People First SaaS product, directly influencing how businesses around the world manage and empower their people. You’ll refine … your leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise as you drive product vision and execution across multiple teams - turning ideas into impactful solutions that make a difference. Your Team You’ll be joining a collaborative, cross-functional team that includes engineering, design, marketing, and sales professionals who are all passionate about creating meaningful digital experiences. Working closely with senior More ❯
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Senior Product Manager

ruddington, midlands, united kingdom
MHR
Your Career Are you ready to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation? This is your opportunity to grow your career within a fast-paced, forward-thinking product organisation. You’ll lead the feature development of our People First SaaS product, directly influencing how businesses around the world manage and empower their people. You’ll refine … your leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise as you drive product vision and execution across multiple teams - turning ideas into impactful solutions that make a difference. Your Team You’ll be joining a collaborative, cross-functional team that includes engineering, design, marketing, and sales professionals who are all passionate about creating meaningful digital experiences. Working closely with senior More ❯
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Data Architect

Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Data architect responsibilities: A data architect designs and builds data models to fulfil the strategic data needs of the organisation, as defined by chief data architects. At this role level, you will: * design, support and provide guidance for the upgrade, management, decommission and archive … initiate and monitor actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems * effectively consult specialists where required * determine the appropriate remedy and assist with its implementation * determine preventative measures Strategic thinking Level: awareness You can: * explain the strategic context of your work and why it is important * support strategic planning in an administrative capacity Turning business More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £550 - £572/day
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Data Architect

Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Data architect responsibilities: A data architect designs and builds data models to fulfil the strategic data needs of the organisation, as defined by chief data architects. At this role level, you will: design, support and provide guidance for the upgrade, management, decommission and archive … initiate and monitor actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems effectively consult specialists where required determine the appropriate remedy and assist with its implementation determine preventative measures Strategic thinking Level: awareness You can: explain the strategic context of your work and why it is important support strategic planning in an administrative capacity Turning business More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 550 - 572 Daily
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Senior IT Engineer

Droitwich, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cactus Search
We are seeking a Senior IT Engineer to join our clients dynamic and fast-paced team.This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong problem-solving skills.As a Senior IT Engineer, you will provide support to our clients customers via, phone email and remote support tools. You will be responsible for investigating and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 per annum
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Marketing Executive

Blisworth, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Hiring People
and deadlines effectively Exceptional attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build productive working relationships across departments A creative, strategic thinker who can adapt in a fast-paced environment Preferably based within 20 miles of Northampton Experience/Qualifications Proven experience in a marketing role with a focus on More ❯
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
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Head of Data Management

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capital One (Europe) plc
of our data. Strong technical skills: You will have experience of developing technical data management solutions, and have the ability to quickly understand the data ecosystem to support pertinent strategic thinking. People Leadership: You will have a track record of developing a high performing team of technical data management professionals. You are able to craft and communicate your vision More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Solutions Architect - FTC

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tarmac Trading Limited
an active member of the Design Authority and support the review and assessment of critical project deliverables from a SAP solution perspective considering SAP best practice Provide input to strategic direction of SAP solutions to ensure latest capabilities and functionality is available Support system landscape definitions and infrastructure related questions Engage in the latter stages of the deployment projects … agreed. Actively participate in CCB meetings, providing input and recommendations for architecture decisions and technology direction Experience & qualifications To be successful in this role you'll need: To be strategic, able to formulate, plan and execute strategies over short-, medium- and long-term horizons Developed technical leadership, with significant experience in SuccessFactors Solution Architecture and the ability to crystalise … collaborative, able to work with many stakeholders across CRH to delivery shared objectives A detailed focus on mission-critical enterprise systems, required to maintain & grow deliver bottom-line value Strategic thinking skills, to ensure that Tarmac is best placed to maximise value from technology Deep and practical understanding SAP SuccessFactors and associated business processes An understanding of the More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Data Architect

shropshire, midlands, united kingdom
Trust In SODA
to data dictionaries and metadata repositories. Drive alignment between data design and business needs, ensuring compliance with governance standards. Essential Skills & Experience You should be confident working at both strategic and hands-on levels. You’ll bring expertise in: 🔸 Data Architecture & Modelling Create, update, and reverse-engineer data models Align data architecture to business problems and enterprise-wide standards … Maintain accurate metadata repositories 🔸 Data Analysis & Communication Perform data profiling and analysis of source systems Present insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Create visualisations and basic presentations 🔸 Strategic Thinking & Innovation Support planning with a strategic lens Stay informed of new tools and innovative approaches to data 🔸 Problem Management Investigate data issues, identify patterns and implement More ❯
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Data Architect

newport, midlands, united kingdom
Trust In SODA
to data dictionaries and metadata repositories. Drive alignment between data design and business needs, ensuring compliance with governance standards. Essential Skills & Experience You should be confident working at both strategic and hands-on levels. You’ll bring expertise in: 🔸 Data Architecture & Modelling Create, update, and reverse-engineer data models Align data architecture to business problems and enterprise-wide standards … Maintain accurate metadata repositories 🔸 Data Analysis & Communication Perform data profiling and analysis of source systems Present insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Create visualisations and basic presentations 🔸 Strategic Thinking & Innovation Support planning with a strategic lens Stay informed of new tools and innovative approaches to data 🔸 Problem Management Investigate data issues, identify patterns and implement More ❯
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Client Growth Manager

Home Meadow, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keoghs LLP
using CRM software and sales analytics tools. Results-driven with a strong focus on achieving sales targets. Highly collaborative with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills. In-depth knowledge of sales strategies, account management, and cross-selling techniques. Strong analytical skills to interpret client data and market insights. Exceptional More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Head of QHSE & Accreditation

Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Fulkrum Technical Resources Ltd
understanding of ISO standards and inspection-related codes and regulations. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operational excellence. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Environmental Science, or Occupational Health & Safety (Master's preferred). Professional More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Sales Director - Education

Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Civica
a dynamic and experienced Second-Line Sales Leader with expertise in Education to lead and develop a team of first-line sales managers. This role is pivotal in driving strategic growth across our education portfolio, with a particular focus on navigating complex change, delivering through others, and exceeding revenue targets in a rapidly evolving environment. You'll bring a … drivers, procurement frameworks, and transformation agendas and use that insight to shape and execute high-impact sales strategies. This is a hands on leadership role, requiring a balance of strategic thinking, operational execution, and people development. Why you will do to be successful in this role Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a team of first-line sales … managers, ensuring consistent delivery through high performing leaders Drive commercial success across the Education portfolio, identifying and converting strategic opportunities within a complex and evolving market Translate business objectives into actionable sales plans, ensuring alignment across regions, product lines, and customer segments Deliver against revenue and growth metrics, consistently exceeding targets through disciplined pipeline management and strategic account More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Strategic Thinking
the Midlands
10th Percentile
£51,425
25th Percentile
£56,153
Median
£70,000
75th Percentile
£84,531
90th Percentile
£90,000