51 to 75 of 244 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the North of England

Cloud Marketplace & Operations Manager

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
grow with us. What You'll Be Doing As Cloud Operations Manager, you'll lead and develop two established teams while owning the strategic direction of Softcat's public cloud marketplace offering. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing managers and teams to achieve outstanding performance Creating an engaging … onboarding Managing operational risk, governance and compliance across cloud services Collaborating with senior stakeholders across Sales, Commercial, Billing, Risk, Legal and Vendor Alliances Building strategic relationships with key partners including Microsoft, AWS and Google Delivering commercial insights and performance reporting to senior leadership Leading cross-functional transformation initiatives that ...

Program Manager - Claims Cloud Transformation

Hiring Organisation
QBE Insurance Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
lead multiple workstream leads, delivery partners, technology suppliers and business stakeholders to achieve agreed business outcomes while ensuring alignment with enterprise, regional and global strategic objectives. This is a highly visible leadership role requiring exceptional programme management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The successful candidate will create clarity … Cloud Transformation roadmap, delivery strategy and implementation approach. Lead the end-to-end programme and delivery teams to achieve agreed business outcomes, benefits and strategic objectives. Establish and maintain programme governance, delivery controls and decision-making forums, in accordance with our transformation governance framework Ensure the programme remains aligned ...

Creative Director - Integrated, Digital & Social

Hiring Organisation
3Search
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
have the opportunity to define the creative standard, strengthen team culture and help evolve the function from a production-led service into a more strategic creative partner to the wider organisation. This is not a role for someone looking for a traditional corporate creative environment. The business … makers and find opportunities to push the work rather than defaulting to safe or formulaic creative A creative leader who is comfortable operating at strategic level - you’ll have a seat at the table with senior leadership and strategic creative partners, contributing to conversations about the future direction ...

Technology Strategy Manager

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
supporting large-scale technology or operating model transformation initiatives.Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers.Strong analytical, problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities.Proven leadership experience managing project teams and client engagements.Outstanding communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.Commercial awareness and an interest in supporting growth … working on some of the most complex and impactful transformation programmes across the public sector landscape. You'll gain exposure to senior leadership, challenging strategic engagements and clear opportunities for career progression within a market-leading environment.To find out more about this opportunity, contact Daire McIlhatton at Anson McCade ...

Oracle Finance Manager with Shared Services Experience

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Capgemini Invent At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges … delivering end-to-end Oracle Cloud solutions (HCM/ERP) tailored to the needs of our clients. This role combines deep Oracle expertise with strategic thinking and leadership, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with both client objectives and industry best As part of your role ...

Technical Lead

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators … believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer‐centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech‐driven world. Join our Digital & Data team working alongside ...

Seinor Technical Architect

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
design solutions that improve productivity, strengthen security and support DWP's ongoing digital transformation. This is a role where you'll influence strategic decisions, shape future technology direction and help deliver modern digital services at an extraordinary scale. Whether your focus is collaboration platforms and document management solutions … services, AI-powered productivity tools, information governance and future ways of working. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine strategic thinking with technical expertise while delivering meaningful outcomes that improve services for both colleagues and citizens. Location You'll join ...

Product Manager

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
leading cross-functional teams, mentoring less experienced colleagues, and working closely with stakeholders to align on priorities and commercial goals. You’ll balance strategic thinking with hands‐on delivery—from shaping product vision and guiding design, to managing backlogs and overseeing launches. Success in this role means creating ...

Policy and Strategy - Consultant

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
with user centred design teams in an agile environment Experience managing and working with senior stakeholders Experience leading work and leading others Experience in strategic thinking and decision making Excellent communication skills — be able to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts. Experience working in/with ...

Policy and Strategy - Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
deadlines.Experience working with user centred design teams in an agile environmentExperience managing and working with senior stakeholders Experience leading work and leading othersExperience in strategic thinking and decision makingExcellent communication skills — be able to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts.Experience working in/with government ...

Policy and Strategy - Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
deadlines.Experience working with user centred design teams in an agile environmentExperience managing and working with senior stakeholders Experience leading work and leading othersExperience in strategic thinking and decision makingExcellent communication skills — be able to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts.Experience working in/with government ...

Business Development Manager - Redcar & Scarborough

Location
Redcar, England, United Kingdom
Beyond Housing, our Reach & Respond service supports thousands of customers through innovative telecare, technology and support solutions. We're looking for an ambitious and strategic business development manager to help shape the future of the service, ensuring we continue to grow, innovate and deliver exceptional outcomes for customers … partners. This is a pivotal leadership role that combines operational oversight with strategic business development. You'll lead our technology, business support, and quality and performance functions, build strong external partnerships, identify and secure new business opportunities, and ensure our services remain commercially sustainable, compliant and customer focused. ...

Senior Platform Owner - Customer Engagement

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
digital estate, and how well colleagues are empowered with the right tools, insights and automation. By embedding high‐performance engineering practices, platform‐first thinking and a member‐centred mindset, you’ll ensure CEP becomes a world‐class capability, accelerating operational efficiency, reducing manual effort, enabling seamless omni‐channel engagement … benefits including cycle to work and discounted gym membership A strong commitment to training and development What You’ll Be Doing You’ll provide strategic, architectural, engineering and operational leadership across the entire Customer Engagement Platform , shaping a unified ecosystem of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. You will ...

Cloud Marketplace & Operations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Softcat
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
develop and grow with us. What You'll Be DoingAs Cloud Operations Manager, you'll lead and develop two established teams while owning the strategic direction of Softcat's public cloud marketplace offering.Key responsibilities include:Leading, coaching and developing managers and teams to achieve outstanding performanceCreating an engaging, accountable … alignment and customer onboardingManaging operational risk, governance and compliance across cloud servicesCollaborating with senior stakeholders across Sales, Commercial, Billing, Risk, Legal and Vendor AlliancesBuilding strategic relationships with key partners including Microsoft, AWS and GoogleDelivering commercial insights and performance reporting to senior leadershipLeading cross-functional transformation initiatives that support Softcat ...

Business Development Director

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Business Development Director Department: Strategic Pursuits Employment Type: Permanent Location: Any UK Office Hub (Bristol/London/Manchester/Swansea) Description Our Business Development Director is a senior role and expert within Made Tech and their professional field, with a focus on driving new business growth aligned … close. You will leverage your network across the UK public sector and develop partnerships to support your win strategies. 2. Strategic Planning Creating business development strategies and opportunity win plans to ensure long-term success and meet annual targets. Mobilise the support of key stakeholders in Made Tech ...

Assistant Director of Performance and Risk

Hiring Organisation
Broadacres Housing Association
Location
Northallerton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
Working pattern: Hybrid - Typically 2 to 3 days per week across the portfolio, with regular on-site presence THE OPPORTUNITY This is a significant strategic leadership opportunity at the centre of Broadacres future. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will shape how the organisation understands … data strategy, improving data maturity, ownership, quality and governance. Accelerate self-service reporting, dashboards and analytical capability, including Power BI and data warehousing. Provide strategic oversight of risk management, internal audit, assurance, insurance, business continuity, fraud, probity and data protection. Strengthen Board, Committee and Executive governance through efficient processes ...

Investment & Analytics Director

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
maximise portfolio returns and support long-term growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially astute leader who combines deep analytical expertise with strategic thinking and strong leadership capability. What you’ll do Lead the UK Investment & Analytics function, overseeing portfolio valuation, pricing, acquisition strategy, underwriting … decision making, predictive analytics, and commercial insight. Identify and evaluate new portfolio acquisition opportunities, leading due diligence, valuation, negotiation support, and investment recommendations. Provide strategic insight and recommendations to Executive Leadership and Investment Committees on portfolio opportunities, risks, market trends, and performance. Lead advanced analytics, forecasting, financial modelling ...

M365 & End-User Tech Leader

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
Principal Engineer to provide a key role in the development, implementation and optimisation of our Colleague Technology Platform. If you are a strategic but hands on technical leader, who thrives working in a fast paced and agile environment where technology is at the centre of our organisational goals, then … M365 services, device platforms and colleague‐facing technologies evolve, ensuring they remain fit‐for‐purpose and capable of supporting the organisation’s strategic goals. What’s In It For You? Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. ...

Senior Platform Owner - Customer Engagement

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
digital estate, and how well colleagues are empowered with the right tools, insights and automation. By embedding high‐performance engineering practices, platform‐first thinking and a member‐centred mindset, you’ll ensure CEP becomes a world‐class capability, accelerating operational efficiency, reducing manual effort, enabling seamless omni‐channel engagement … benefits including cycle to work and discounted gym membership A strong commitment to training and development What You’ll Be Doing You’ll provide strategic, architectural, engineering and operational leadership across the entire Customer Engagement Platform, shaping a unified ecosystem of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. You will ...

Insurance Divisional Manager - Head of Street Cover

Hiring Organisation
Acorn Insurance
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
genuinely market-leading. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to lead a business, shape its future, launch innovative products, enter new markets, build strategic partnerships, and create the market-leading insurance proposition for the gig economy. If you're excited by high-growth businesses, technology-led innovation … brand and customer proposition Own the Street Cover P&L and deliver commercial performance Identify and execute opportunities to rapidly scale the business Translate strategic goals into actionable plans and measurable outcomes Lead day-to-day operations and ensure successful delivery Partner closely with our dedicated technology squad ...

Solutions Architect - Data Enablement

Hiring Organisation
Conferma Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
together! The position: As a Solutions Architect, you will design scalable, secure and maintainable data enablement solutions that support Conferma's strategic goals. As part of the Architecture team, you'll provide technical leadership across product delivery, cloud transformation and platform modernisation, ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture principles … technical direction, AI-assisted engineering and the evolution of our technology platform. You'll be responsible for: Own end-to-end solution architecture for strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology strategy. Translate business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable solution designs. Provide technical leadership throughout delivery ...

Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
PA Consulting
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators … DescriptionWe believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world. Why consider joining our Digital & Data ...

Security Architect - Hybrid, Large-Scale Infra

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators … believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world. Why consider joining our Digital & Data community ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
PA Consulting
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators … DescriptionWe believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world. Why consider joining our Digital & Data ...

Assistant Director, M&A Technology

Hiring Organisation
Deloitte
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
robust analysis.Support the development of key transaction documentation e.g. IT integration or separation blueprints, Transitional Service Agreements, status reports, Steero reports and papers addressing strategic issuesDeliver high-quality transaction reports and other M&A work productsModel IT integrations and separations, identifying it'synergies, one-off costs and ongoing costs.Provide … qualitative information.Develop your expertise in reporting to senior executives, facilitating large workshops, benefits tracking, change control and stakeholder management.Develop your consulting skills in strategic thinking, programme and change management.Take ownership for quality and risk management, ensuring that all client work is delivered consistently complying with Deloitte quality ...