1 to 25 of 393 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the UK excluding London

UX Design Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£70,000
delivery environment and work in partnership with Product Owners, Developers, Content Designers and SMEs to deliver an outstanding experience design capability. This is a strategic leadership role that combines creative hands-on design expertise with the people leadership. Why join us now? We are at a very exciting place … that improves outcomes for our customers. You will - Lead, coach, mentor and develop a team of 12 UX designers to build their practice, maturity, strategic thinking skills and confidence Act as a role model, demonstrating exceptional levels of skill in collaboration, constructive challenge and strategic thinking ...

Strategic Finance Delivery - Senior Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
Glasgow City, 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 … areas: Value Strategy & Modelling (VSM): Business case development, value realisation planning and shaping of outcome based commercial structures for major client decisions and deals. Strategic Finance Delivery : Connects strategy to performance by building integrated planning, forecasting, cost management, and finance delivery capabilities that strengthen decision‐making and operational efficiency. ...

Senior Programme Manager

Hiring Organisation
RS Group
Location
North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
5 to 10 GBP Hourly
ideas and proposals into fully delivered outcomes, working closely with stakeholders across the organisation—from delivery teams through to C-suite executives. Your leadership, strategic thinking, and delivery expertise will ensure programmes are delivered successfully, on time, and aligned with business objectives. What You’ll Be Doing: Programme … Planning: Develop and manage strategic programme plans aligned with business objectives, ensuring clear timelines, quality standards, and risk management. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation to ensure alignment and effective collaboration. Resource Management: Allocate and manage programme resources efficiently while monitoring operational ...

Delivery Director, Football

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Lead strategic cross-functional initiatives on behalf of the Managing Director, taking ownership from concept through execution and ensuring delivery against agreed business outcomes Build, lead and develop a high-performing delivery organisation through coaching, mentoring and clear accountability Own the prioritisation, governance and health of the Football delivery … portfolio Continuously improve delivery governance, tools, methodologies and ways of working to increase organisational effectiveness Deliver customer implementations, technology deployments and strategic business initiatives Maintain executive ownership of major and business-critical programmes. Establish effective delivery governance, reporting, accountability and portfolio management across Football. Own delivery planning and pipeline ...

Infrastructure/Platform Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
define technology strategies, lead infrastructure modernisation programmes, and ensure alignment with security, compliance and operational requirements. This role requires exceptional technical depth combined with strategic thinking and programme leadership capabilities. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Strategy Design and define enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning compute, storage, networking and virtualisation platforms … security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor compliance Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, business continuity and high-availability design patterns Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth Excellent communication and presentation skills - able to explain complex architecture to diverse audiences Strong problem-solving and analytical ...

Infrastructure Platform Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
define technology strategies, lead infrastructure modernisation programmes, and ensure alignment with security, compliance and operational requirements. This role requires exceptional technical depth combined with strategic thinking and programme leadership capabilities. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Strategy Design and define enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning compute, storage, networking and virtualisation platforms … security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor compliance Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, business continuity and high-availability design patterns Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth Excellent communication and presentation skills - able to explain complex architecture to diverse audiences Strong problem-solving and analytical ...

Senior Service Designer

Hiring Organisation
Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£70,000
will be part of the Service Design Team working across YBS customer facing channels including digital, telephony and retail. You will contribute to strategic thinking across all customer channels (Digital, Retail, Customer Services) and drive Service innovation, across channels, for the YBS group. This role will focus … part of a community of best practice for Service Design that extends beyond the team to driving uptake and engagement in service design thinking across YBS About you You will be a brilliant communicator, skilled at influencing stakeholders. Youll know how to work collaboratively to advocate passionately on behalf ...

Infrastructure Platform Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
define technology strategies, lead infrastructure modernisation programmes, and ensure alignment with security, compliance and operational requirements. This role requires exceptional technical depth combined with strategic thinking and programme leadership capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure Architecture & StrategyDesign and define enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning compute, storage, networking and virtualisation platformsDevelop cloud strategy … microservices architecturesFamiliarity with MOD security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor complianceKnowledge of disaster recovery planning, business continuity and high-availability design patternsPersonal AttributesExceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depthExcellent communication and presentation skills - able to explain complex architecture to diverse audiencesStrong problem-solving and analytical capabilitiesProven ...

Senior Consultant- Finance Transformation

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
Manchester, 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 … areas: Value Strategy & Modelling (VSM): Business case development, value realisation planning and shaping of outcome based commercial structures for major client decisions and deals. Strategic Finance Delivery : Connects strategy to performance by building integrated planning, forecasting, cost management, and finance delivery capabilities that strengthen decision‐making and operational efficiency. ...

Senior Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Feather Grey Consulting
Location
Newport Pagnell, England, United Kingdom
scales its offering, modernises its technology and invests in future growth. You'll play a key role in a business-wide transformation programme, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery while leading a small Product team. This role will suit a leader who enjoys solving complex problems, working … drive meaningful change and play a key role in the next stage of the company's growth. You'll have the freedom to challenge thinking, test new ideas and make a tangible impact in a business that values innovation and continuous improvement. The Role • Own product direction, roadmap ...

Head of AI Strategy

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
where it genuinely improves customer outcomes, colleague experience and business performance. This is a highly visible role at the centre of the organisation, combining strategic thinking, commercial judgement and hands‐on delivery leadership to accelerate AI adoption, embed new ways of working and help the organisation realise … doing: Own the AI strategy and roadmap Own and lead the Group’s AI strategy and multi-year roadmap, translating the organisation’s strategic ambitions into clear priorities, initiatives and investment decisions Identify, evaluate and prioritise AI opportunities across the Group, focusing on initiatives that create meaningful customer, colleague ...

Senior Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
challenges, prioritize opportunities, and deliver solutions that create value across multiple clients. This is an ideal opportunity for a product leader who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands‐on execution in a fast‐paced, customer‐centric environment. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Vision Own the strategy and roadmap … high-growth, fast‐paced environments. What We Look For A customer-focused product manager who enjoys solving real business problems. Someone who can balance strategic thinking with strong execution. A collaborative partner who builds trust across customers, engineering, and business teams. A technically curious product manager ...

Head of AI

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
appoint a Head of AI to lead the development, implementation, and long‐term adoption of AI capabilities across the organisation. This is a strategic and hands‐on leadership role focused on shaping the company’s AI direction while overseeing the successful delivery of AI solutions from concept through … exploring a broad range of initiatives. They are now looking for an experienced AI leader who can combine technical expertise with strategic thinking, helping define the AI roadmap while building internal capability and leading implementation across the business. This role would suit someone who enjoys building and scaling ...

Airfield Product Technology Director

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
surveillance through to collaborative decision-making and emerging technologies, you will help ensure MAG remains at the forefront of aviation innovation. This role combines strategic leadership, technical expertise and commercial accountability, with responsibility for a specialist team and a significant portfolio of technology products and investments. You’ll play … delivering MAG’s airfield and air traffic technology strategy across all three airports Acting as the Group-wide authority on airfield technology, providing strategic guidance to senior stakeholders and operational leaders Developing and maintaining a long-term product roadmap aligned to operational, safety, customer and commercial priorities Building trusted ...

Head of Academy Performance Support

Hiring Organisation
Leicester City Football Club (LCFC
Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
young players the best possible opportunity to fulfil their potential and progress towards first-team football. We're looking for an ambitious and forward-thinking professional with a proven track record in elite sportsomeone who can inspire people, develop strategy, embrace innovation and build high-performing teams that place … player development at the centre of everything they do. About the Role As Head of Academy Performance Support, you will provide strategic leadership across the Academy's performance support functions, creating an aligned, multidisciplinary environment that maximises long-term player development and prepares players for the demands of senior ...

Senior Product Strategist - 3 Month FTC

Hiring Organisation
Bernadette
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Bernadette’s biggest clients. As a Senior Strategist at Bernadette you will be responsible for designing and carrying out research, developing strategic frameworks and supporting the development and management of digital products and services. Working in a blended team with our UX and UI designers, developers, and project managers … will have the opportunity to use your full range of strategic thinking and doing skills to create impactful solutions for our clients. You will be passionate and knowledgeable about the world of product & service design and have a strong grasp of the commercial impact of digital solutions. ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Acosta Europe
Location
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£105,000 - £115,000 per annum
Growth This is not a traditional Head of Software Engineering role. We're looking for a technology leader who can combine engineering excellence with strategic thinking, helping shape how technology enables the next stage of growth across Acosta Group Europe. As our most senior software engineering leader … What We're Looking For You'll likely have experience leading software engineering teams within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. We'd love to hear from you if you bring: A track record of leading and developing high performing engineering teams. ...

Head of Digital Trading

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
credibility through collaboration and has the emotional intelligence to become a trusted commercial sparring partner to the wider Senior Leadership Team. You'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on commercial delivery, influencing across Marketing, Digital, Technology, Category Management and Operations to ensure the online channel performs … market analysis to accelerate growth and improve profitability. Continually optimise the online customer journey, increasing conversion, basket value and customer lifetime value. Influence strategic investment decisions using commercial insight, performance analysis and market trends. Build alignment across a complex matrix organisation, bringing multiple stakeholders together behind shared commercial objectives. ...

Head of Marketing | Saas | AI JBLE1 NI

Hiring Organisation
Adepta Partners Limited
Location
Northern Ireland, UK
Customer Success to position solutions effectively within a SaaS powerhouse. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with execution in a fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environment. What will I be doing? Marketing Strategy & Leadership Develop and deliver the company … Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical skills with experience using marketing and CRM analytics to optimise performance. What will I bring? Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on approach to execution. A passion for innovation, technology, and data-driven decision-making. A customer-first mindset ...

Senior Analyst Relations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Alexander James Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum, Inc benefits
marketing and executive teams, you will develop and execute analyst engagement strategies, manage relationships with leading industry analysts, coordinate briefings and inquiries, and provide strategic guidance on positioning, messaging and market perception. This is a client-facing consultancy role requiring excellent programme management, strong commercial awareness and the ability … team, you will take ownership of account delivery, contribute to agency growth, and support the development of junior colleagues where appropriate. You will combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, ensuring clients receive exceptional service and measurable outcomes from their analyst relations programmes. Qualifications Exceptional writing, editing ...

Head of Integration, Data & GenAI Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
platforms, capabilities and engineering practices that support AJ Bell’s long-term strategy. This is a senior leadership role for someone who combines strategic thinking with strong technical credibility and a clear delivery focus. You will be responsible for building high-performing teams, setting clear direction, and ensuring … Bell’s engineering capability across enterprise integration, data engineering and GenAI, with overall responsibility for three direct reports and their teams. Setting the strategic direction for integration, data and GenAI engineering in line with AJ Bell’s technology strategy, business priorities and regulatory obligations. Providing strong leadership to senior ...

AI Pod Change and Communications Lead

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Watford, England, United Kingdom
communications planning, and user adoption strategies. Strong experience partnering with executive stakeholders and leading cross functional teams in highly matrixed organizations. Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery in fast paced transformation programs. Bachelor\'s degree in Communications, Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Business, or a related field. Prosci … communications planning, and user adoption strategies. Strong experience partnering with executive stakeholders and leading cross functional teams in highly matrixed organizations. Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery in fast paced transformation programs. Bachelor\'s degree in Communications, Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Business, or a related field. Prosci ...

IT Operations Lead

Hiring Organisation
Mental Health Matters
Location
Sunderland, SR5 2TZ, United Kingdom
Salary
Negotiable
ethical adoption of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing operational IT management with strategic thinking, continuous improvement and innovation. About us Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity delivering innovative, life-changing mental health support … ethical adoption of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing operational IT management with strategic thinking, continuous improvement and innovation. About you To be successful in this role, you will: Have experience managing IT operations, infrastructure and digital ...

Market Growth Lead

Hiring Organisation
Ordnance Survey
Location
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£67,779 - £79,076 per annum
products and services. We're strengthening how we assess, validate and scale growth opportunities across our markets. Bringing together market intelligence, customer insight, commercial thinking and operational discipline to ensure we consistently focus on opportunities that create the greatest value for customers and OS. This is a high-impact … assessed consistently, supported by evidence and aligned to organisational priorities. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines strong commercial thinking with the ability to bring structure, focus and clarity to complex environments. You might currently work in commercial strategy, market strategy, growth, portfolio management ...

Bid Manager

Hiring Organisation
CGI
Location
City and Borough of Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
transform and succeed. As a Bid Manager within our Leeds Business Unit, you will drive measurable impact by elevating the quality, consistency and strategic strength of our proposals. Working collaboratively with experts across sales, delivery and solution teams, you will take ownership of outcomes, apply creativity with commercial rigour … position to be based in Leeds Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the end-to-end bid lifecycle for strategic, high-value opportunities, taking accountability for shaping compelling win strategies and delivering high-quality, compliant, and commercially robust submissions. You will collaborate closely with ...