51 to 75 of 160 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the South East

AI Architect

Location
Banbury, England, United Kingdom
responsible, governed and aligned with our wider systems strategy. This is a hands-on and collaborative role where you’ll combine strategic thinking with practical solution design. You’ll identify opportunities, build and test AI solutions, support adoption and help teams embed new ways of working. … those with the greatest potential business value Aligning AI initiatives with our wider Systems roadmap and business priorities Helping teams distinguish between quick wins, strategic opportunities and inappropriate AI use cases Evaluating and recommending AI platforms, models and technologies based on business need, security, scalability and commercial value Establishing ...

Design & Engineering Manager (Electrical - Data Centres) - London

Hiring Organisation
Eaton
Location
Slough, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time
Segment, in this role you will be responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of innovative data centre solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background in data centre design and a passion for driving innovation. This role requires influential technical leader ...

AI Strategy and Experimentation Lead

Hiring Organisation
TXP Technology x People
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£600.00 - £650.00 per day
Strategy & Innovation to lead a high-profile programme exploring the impact of external AI platforms on digital channels and user journeys. Combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, you'll develop future-facing recommendations, lead experimentation programmes, and build relationships with leading AI and technology partners. This … opportunity to influence senior decision-making and shape how organisations engage with emerging AI technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead a strategic programme assessing the impact of AI platforms and tools on user engagement and content discovery. Develop a clear vision and roadmap for the role of AI-enabled channels within ...

Operations & Business Services Manager

Hiring Organisation
TPP Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
play a key role in strengthening operational effectiveness within a respected international organisation? We are recruiting an experienced Operations & Business Services Manager to provide strategic oversight across operational services, contracts, partnerships, governance and business support functions. This is a varied and influential role that sits at the heart … organisation, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring robust systems, processes and controls are in place to support organisational objectives and strengthen organisational resilience. Working closely with senior leaders, global teams and external partners , you will drive continuous improvement, support effective decision-making and help ensure operational services continue ...

Head of Performance Marketing

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £100,000 per annum
customer journey Developing a clear view on attribution, incrementality and performance measurement Evaluating new channels, technologies and growth opportunities as the business expands Providing strategic recommendations that influence future investment and organisational design Your Skills & Experience Strong performance marketing leadership experience within a consumer-focused digital environment - ideally … functional stakeholder relationships Strong knowledge of attribution, incrementality, CAC, LTV, ROAS and customer payback metrics Ability to challenge constructively, influence senior stakeholders and provide strategic direction Experience operating within DTC, subscription, ecommerce or customer-led business models Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on understanding of channel ...

Head of Product

Hiring Organisation
Mobilus Limited
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80000 - £90000/annum + Bonus
Head of Product Development to join the Senior Leadership Team and take ownership of our product vision, strategy and roadmap. This is a strategic yet hands-on role, with a high level of ownership. You will work closely with the Development Manager, Marketing and wider business to turn customer … with engineering teams. Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and design. Excellent co-ordination and communication skills in a product delivery environment. Strong strategic thinking with the ability to convert vision into execution. Familiarity with Monday, Figma, GitLab. Strong leadership presence with a hands-on approach. ...

Vendor Manager

Hiring Organisation
SCC
Location
Bracknell, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
optimising relationships with key software vendors. This role involves building key stakeholder relationships, driving growth, maximising value, and ensuring alignment with SCC's strategic goals. Key responsibilities: Vendor Relationship Management: Manage relationships with different vendors, serving as the primary point of contact for vendor-related issues and opportunities. … plans with vendors and identify and nurture opportunities for Incubate vendors. Certification and Compliance: Ensure the highest level of certifications and specialisations for vendors. Strategic Initiatives: Drive and support marketplace partnerships and own the services partners ecosystem. Financial Management: Secure development funds and resources (GP).Proactive Engagement: Engage with ...

Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
IO Associates
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
growing team delivering complex, business-critical technology solutions across a diverse client base. This is an opportunity for experienced architects who enjoy combining strategic solution design with hands-on technical delivery. We're looking for individuals who can engage confidently with clients, shape technical direction, and remain close enough … Doing Designing and delivering end-to-end cloud-based solutions. Working closely with clients to understand business and technical requirements. Providing strategic architectural guidance while remaining technically hands-on where required. Leading technical discussions and presenting solution designs to stakeholders. Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver secure, scalable ...

Chief Scientific Officer

Hiring Organisation
Terry Parris Associates
Location
BN27, Hailsham, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£100000 - £120000/annum
engineering innovation into commercially successful products and solutions. Working closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team, you will provide the technical vision, strategic leadership and scientific expertise needed to support continued growth into new markets and emerging technology areas. The Opportunity This is a highly influential role … Experience leading multidisciplinary R&D and engineering teams. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to connect scientific and technical opportunities with business outcomes. Excellent strategic thinking, decision-making and problem-solving abilities. The communication skills and credibility to engage effectively with engineers, scientists, customers, executives and investors. ...

Sales Director

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
network and digital integrator that understands the entire value chain of the digital world, freeing our customers to focus on the strategic initiatives that shape their business. Every day, you will collaborate with a team dedicated to providing consistent, sustainable global solutions, no matter where our customers operate. With … offer a dynamic environment to develop and perfect your skills in a field filled with exciting challenges and opportunities. About the role Lead strategic sales initiatives and manage a skilled team to achieve and exceed financial sales targets, contributing significantly to Orange’s leadership and growth ...

Senior Analytics Manager

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £100,000 per annum
prioritisation during ongoing platform transformation projects. Support the adoption of self-service analytics and conversational analytics solutions. Act as a senior individual contributor, combining strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership. Your Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data leadership roles. Proven expertise … organisations use data to make decisions. How to Apply If you're an experienced Senior Analytics Manager (BI) looking to combine technical leadership with strategic influence, apply today to learn more about this opportunity. ...

Lead Enterprise Architect

Hiring Organisation
Softcat
Location
Marlow, Buckinghamshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
future technology landscape. Working closely with senior technology and business leaders, you will ensure technology investments, transformation initiatives and architectural decisions remain aligned to strategic priorities whilst enabling teams to deliver at pace. You will provide leadership to a team of Senior Solutions Architects aligned to key transformation portfolios … standards. Experience shaping technology strategy and roadmaps. Strong stakeholder management skills, including senior executive engagement. Experience leading architects or architecture communities. Ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic delivery support. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing ...

Senior Manager - Paid Media

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £70,000 per annum
paid media strategy across a portfolio of key client accounts.Key responsibilities include: Owning senior client relationships and acting as a trusted strategic advisor Developing and delivering paid media strategies across Paid Search, Paid Social, and Display Managing campaign execution, optimisation, testing, and performance improvement initiatives Driving commercial performance through … inform decision-making and optimisation Excellent communication and presentation skills with senior stakeholders Commercially minded with the ability to identify growth opportunities Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution Experience within a digital agency environment is highly desirable Proven track record of taking ownership of client accounts ...

Technology Change Lead

Hiring Organisation
Everywhen, part of the Ardonagh Group
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Maintain a single, structured entry point for all technology change, ensuring consistent triage, assessment and prioritisation. Ensure intake decisions reflect organisational priorities, capacity and strategic direction. Apply first-line delivery governance and risk standards throughout the lifecycle, aligned to the Three Lines of Defence model. Oversee progress through quality … Familiarity with Agile/Waterfall lifecycles, service transition and regulatory/resilience considerations. You will need to be a collaborative, inclusive leader with strong strategic thinking skills, exceptional communication and the ability to simplify complexity while maintaining high delivery standards. If you are a calm, credible presence under ...

Studio Operations and Technology Lead

Location
Thatcham, England, United Kingdom
creative operations and make a visible impact on how our studios work, scale and deliver. You’ll combine operations, technology, data and commercial thinking to build smarter ways of working across an international business — with the freedom to challenge, improve and make things happen. If you thrive in fast … paced environment — experience from FMCG or another high-volume consumer business is highly relevant. A hands-on mindset with the ability to move between strategic thinking and getting things done. Experience improving workflows, processes and ways of working across multiple teams or stakeholders. Strong understanding of technology-enabled ...

Marketing Analytics Manager

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
Analytics, Data Science, Data & AI, Pricing and Promotional Analytics, giving the team exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges. Loyalty is a key strategic priority for the business, with significant investment and senior-level backing behind its loyalty programme. The focus is on using data to better understand … development and sharing of best practice across the wider analytics team This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on analysis with strategic thinking, taking a commercial question and using data to influence what the business does next. Your Skills & Experience Solid experience in Marketing Analytics ...

Sr. Director, AS Technology & Commercial Acceleration - EMEA

Hiring Organisation
TD Synnex
Location
Bracknell, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Shape the strategy. Lead delivery. Grow Advanced Solutions. This is a senior leadership role with significant influence across the organisation. Reporting into a senior strategic leader, you'll help shape and plan divisional and Advanced Solutions strategy, translating it into clear, executable plans that drive performance and growth. … Centers of Excellence (CoEs), with scope designed to scale over time, potentially encompassing additional CoEs and a broader mandate across Advanced Solutions planning and strategic development - aligned to your expertise and contribution. Working closely with European leadership and key stakeholders, you'll play a critical role in turning strategic ...

Senior Analytics Manager

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £100,000 per annum
lead change across complex organisations Strong interest in AI and emerging technologies, with an understanding of their application within analytics Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Comfortable operating in dynamic and evolving environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Financial services experience is beneficial ...

Digital Communications Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£250.00 - £300.00 per day
Knowledge of user experience (UX), digital design principles, analytics, and multimedia content creation. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive, self-motivated approach with ...

Digital Communications Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£250 - £300/day
Knowledge of user experience (UX), digital design principles, analytics, and multimedia content creation. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive, self-motivated approach with ...

Senior Business Product Owner

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
taking ownership of outcomes across multiple teams and departments. This role would suit someone who enjoys bringing clarity to complexity and can balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational delivery. To be successful, you'll likely have experience of: Product ownership, business process ownership or operational leadership. Managing ...

PLM Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£595.00 per day
rate is £595 per day inside IR35. My clients are looking for an experienced Business Transformation Consultant - IoT & PLM (PD Architect) to join a strategic transformation initiative supporting BAE Systems. This role sits at the intersection of Product Development (PD) Architecture, Product Life cycle Management (PLM), Internet of Things … future-state architecture required to support business transformation objectives across complex engineering environments. This is a high-profile consulting role requiring a combination of strategic thinking, architectural expertise, stakeholder engagement, and industry knowledge within highly regulated engineering organisations. Key Responsibilities Lead discovery activities to understand current business processes ...

Head of Service Transformation and Digital

Hiring Organisation
Open Age
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
colleagues embrace new ways of working and ensure our services, systems and data support our five-year growth strategy. We need someone who combines strategic thinking with practical delivery: a collaborative people person who can build support for change and turn ambitious plans into measurable results. What Open … will lead transformation and digital projects, including the continued development of our website, CRM and impact-reporting systems. You will also help shape strategic partnerships to increase Open Age’s social impact. Your responsibilities will include: - Developing and delivering Open Age’s transformation and digital strategy - Reviewing and redesigning ...

Director - Global Services Labwater

Location
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, Access to a Private GP and much more! ________________________________________________________________________ Lead the Future of Global Service Excellence Are you a strategic service leader with a passion for customer success, operational excellence, and building high performing international teams? We are looking for an experienced Global Services … business objectives. Contribute to product safety and serviceability during product development. Qualifications About You We are looking for a commercially minded leader who combines strategic thinking with hands-on operational expertise. You will ideally have: An MBA or equivalent advanced qualification. Certification in a recognised service management methodology ...

AI Evaluation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TXP Technology x People
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£700.00 - £750.00 per day
methodologies Build repeatable evaluation processes Investigate AI failures Work directly with government teams Prototype and test solutions Present findings and recommendations Contribute to strategic direction. What We Are Looking For Strong software engineering experience Experience building and evaluating AI systems Understanding of LLMs and agentic AI Experience with … wider organisation. What Will Make Someone Stand Out Experience building evaluation tooling, evaluating LLMs, using Ragas, identifying AI failure modes, combining engineering with strategic thinking, and thriving in fast-moving environments. Summary Hands-on AI Evaluation Engineer role supporting government AI initiatives through evaluation, testing, benchmarking and framework ...