9 of 9 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the North East

support them in using the system more effectively and ensuring accurate data to inform better business decisions. As the Optimisation Manager, you'll lead and champion this workstream, providing strategic direction and supporting the team to deliver successful projects. You'll also be responsible for planning, reporting, and managing budgets, working closely with the Optimisation Senior Management Team. You … future-state business processes 7. Ensuring change management and implementation enables maximum alignment across our Workforce systems and services. 8. Understanding and interpreting business requirements, risk management standards and strategic initiatives, and lead on projects on behalf of Workforce Services Directorate relating to further development of workforce systems and services. Liaising internally and externally on suggested and required changes. … customer experience, managing the impact on service delivery teams whilst maintaining positive working relationships throughout. 12. Leading on a range of large scale, complex improvement projects addressing longer term strategic planning, performance and service issues across the Workforce Service Directorate to improve our end to end service for customers. 13. Developing and maintaining the appropriate agile environment to support More ❯

Zenith Training is the fast-growing learning and development division of Zenith People. We work across various sectors, integrating strategic thinking with innovative training to help businesses deliver their strategy and future growth across the North East. As an Ofsted Rated Good provider and ISO 9001:2015 certified organisation, we’re committed to maintaining the highest standards of More ❯

Zenith Training is the fast-growing learning and development division of Zenith People. We work across various sectors, integrating strategic thinking with innovative training to help businesses deliver their strategy and future growth across the North East. As an Ofsted Rated Good provider and ISO 9001:2015 certified organisation, we re committed to maintaining the highest standards of More ❯

based in Gateshead Full-Time | Permanent Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits Are you a results-driven PPC expert looking to take full ownership of high-impact campaigns? Join a forward-thinking, high-growth organisation where your strategic thinking and optimisation skills will directly influence business performance. My client is on the hunt for a PPC Manager who thrives More ❯

for someone has strong mathematical and problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to translate technical analysis into actionable outcomes. This role offers a unique blend of strategic thinking, hands-on modelling, and cross-functional collaboration. A full UK driving licence is a requirement for this role Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Model complex gas networks ?using advanced … tools like Falcon, Synergi, and PRISM to simulate planned and unplanned scenarios and inform strategic decisions Assess the impact of exit and entry connections including hydrogen and biomethane, helping to integrate sustainable technologies into the network, and contribute to the development and delivery of future energy initiatives Solve real-time operational challenges supporting emergency responses and pressure investigations and More ❯

Director of IT Services to join our client at a very exciting period of change and modernisation. This is a pivotal executive role, reporting directly to the CIO, with strategic oversight of Service Management, Infrastructure, Operations, Architecture and a newly established Product capability. The new IT Director will lead a large geographically dispersed team and manage a £multi-million … IT budget. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of innovative, secure, and efficient IT services that align with business goals and drive measurable value. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute group-wide IT strategy in collaboration with the CIO and senior stakeholders. Leadership of a large team across Product Development, Infrastructure & Platform Operations and Service Management Product Management … delivery, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Financial Oversight: Manage IT spend and resources with a focus on cost optimisation and performance. Commercial Performance: Enhance value through strategic partnerships and supplier management. Executive Collaboration: Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and ownership across the IT organisation. The successful IT Director will have the following experience: Proven experience More ❯

ll be involved in analysing existing processes, identifying improvement opportunities, supporting the adoption of new tools and helping shape future service delivery. The role offers a great mix of strategic thinking and hands-on analysis, with the chance to work alongside technical teams and stakeholders across multiple service lines. If you're passionate about driving change, enjoy solving More ❯

Nigel Wright Group are delighted to be supporting a growing Newcastle-based tech business with real momentum, in their search for a Senior Content Marketing Manager. This is a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for a seasoned content marketer with experience in B2B SaaS or tech, who’s ready to take full ownership of a high-impact content … ability to create and execute content strategies independently• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a strong portfolio• Experience with tools such as Umbraco, HubSpot, Google Analytics, and Adobe InDesign• Strategic thinker with commercial awareness and understanding of how content drives growth• Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills• Experience managing or mentoring junior team members Other Information More ❯

Company A dynamic and forward-thinking organisation is embarking on a major ERP replacement project, with the selection process set to complete by the end of the year. With over 100 major systems across the estate and a best-of-breed approach to technology, this role places a strong emphasis on the need to understand their master data and … needs, analysing current and future state architectures, and guiding governance and compliance activities. Key responsibilities include: Mapping current Master data and data flows Designing future-state solutions aligned with strategic goals Leading technology assessments and identifying areas for improvement Collaborating with internal teams and external partners Supporting the ERP replacement project and broader transformation initiatives Location: Middlesbrough, 2 days … in the office required Salary: Up to £75,000 Benefits: Bonus up to 20%, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package Person You are a strategic thinker with a strong technical foundation and excellent communication skills.You bring a blend of commercial awareness, technical expertise, and leadership capability.You’re comfortable navigating complex environments and influencing stakeholders at all levels. Essential More ❯