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Role Purpose The Organic Search Senior Partner will lead SEO and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) at Open Partners. This is a senior leadership role, blending technical SEO, content strategy, and digital PR with pioneering GEO frameworks that optimise visibility in AI-driven search environments. As a leader of our Search product, you'll integrate SEO and GEO with Paid … C-suite level. Role Responsibilities Product & Commercial Ownership - Define, evolve, and scale SEO/GEO as a differentiated Open Partners product, including proposition design, innovation, and profitability. Holistic SEO Leadership - Oversee technical SEO, content strategy, and digital PR/link acquisition, ensuring all pillars work in concert to deliver measurable outcomes. GEO Innovation - Build frameworks for optimising visibility in … learn roadmap. Holistic Search Collaboration - Partner with the Paid Search Senior Partner to develop and deliver integrated Search strategies and products, maximising performance across the full Search ecosystem. Client Leadership - Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, simplifying complexity into compelling narratives and building board-level confidence. Business Growth - Contribute to agency growth by creating compelling Organic Search More ❯

People strategy and services to enhance our colleague and customer experiences, you will be a trusted and credible advisor to our Executive Committee members and their teams. Providing strategic thought leadership and challenge, you will proactively identify and deliver strategic people solutions that drive organisational effectiveness, in key areas such as simplifying our organisation, through effective end to … organisational effectiveness, aligned to organisational goals. Developing strong, credible proactive and valued relationships at all levels, championing inclusion and creating an engaged performance culture enhancing TalkTalk’s reputation. Elevating leadership impact by shaping & delivering key development initiatives that build capability, drive accountability, and support a high-performance, agile, can-do culture. Embedding an organisational rhythm where people initiatives are … consistently prioritised. Strategic people leadership, managing legal and reputational risk in a dynamic environment. Identifying, mitigating and escalating people, financial and operational risks, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory requirements and company policies. Transformation leader Leading transformation initiatives, guiding leaders through key shifts to ensure smooth transitions, mitigate disruption and embed the right cultural behaviours. Organisational design expertise, utilising OD More ❯

People strategy and services to enhance our colleague and customer experiences, you will be a trusted and credible advisor to our Executive Committee members and their teams. Providing strategic thought leadership and challenge, you will proactively identify and deliver strategic people solutions that drive organisational effectiveness, in key areas such as simplifying our organisation, through effective end to … organisational effectiveness, aligned to organisational goals. Developing strong, credible proactive and valued relationships at all levels, championing inclusion and creating an engaged performance culture enhancing TalkTalk’s reputation. Elevating leadership impact by shaping & delivering key development initiatives that build capability, drive accountability, and support a high-performance, agile, can-do culture. Embedding an organisational rhythm where people initiatives are … consistently prioritised. Strategic people leadership, managing legal and reputational risk in a dynamic environment. Identifying, mitigating and escalating people, financial and operational risks, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory requirements and company policies. Transformation leader Leading transformation initiatives, guiding leaders through key shifts to ensure smooth transitions, mitigate disruption and embed the right cultural behaviours. Organisational design expertise, utilising OD More ❯

People strategy and services to enhance our colleague and customer experiences, you will be a trusted and credible advisor to our Executive Committee members and their teams. Providing strategic thought leadership and challenge, you will proactively identify and deliver strategic people solutions that drive organisational effectiveness, in key areas such as simplifying our organisation, through effective end to … organisational effectiveness, aligned to organisational goals. Developing strong, credible proactive and valued relationships at all levels, championing inclusion and creating an engaged performance culture enhancing TalkTalk’s reputation. Elevating leadership impact by shaping & delivering key development initiatives that build capability, drive accountability, and support a high-performance, agile, can-do culture. Embedding an organisational rhythm where people initiatives are … consistently prioritised. Strategic people leadership, managing legal and reputational risk in a dynamic environment. Identifying, mitigating and escalating people, financial and operational risks, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory requirements and company policies. Transformation leader Leading transformation initiatives, guiding leaders through key shifts to ensure smooth transitions, mitigate disruption and embed the right cultural behaviours. Organisational design expertise, utilising OD More ❯

developing innovative solutions on the platform to tackle our clients most pressing needs. We focus on delivering high value sustainable change and business outcomes and work closely with ServiceNow leadership and product teams to address the future challenges faced by our clients. As an Associate Director in our ServiceNow team, you will benefit from a role that gives you … that resources are allocated effectively. Apply standard delivery models and form relationships across the global Firm and Global Delivery Network to leverage the best in bread delivery models. Provide thought leadership and expertise in ServiceNow, staying up to date with industry trends and best practices, and sharing your knowledge with clients and team members. Provide guidance, support to … a fast paced, challenging, and varied environment. Proven experience in the implementation of ServiceNow applications including but not limited to ITSM, HRSD, iRM, ITOM, and CSM or equivalent. Demonstrate thought leadership in Energy, Resource and Industrial (ER&I) industries. Commercial awareness to manage effective client, supplier, and partner relationships. Understanding of the project sales cycle, including structuring a More ❯

Architect to lead the delivery of innovative cloud platforms and solutions that enable large-scale business transformation and deliver real value to end users worldwide. This is a senior leadership role for an experienced technologist who is curious, adaptable, and eager to embrace new technologies. The Principal Platform Architect will provide technical leadership within multi-disciplinary agile teams … making. Shape and implement technology standards, blueprints, and best practices across agile teams. Mentor and develop architecture and engineering colleagues, fostering talent and supporting career growth. Actively contribute to thought leadership, knowledge sharing, and the advancement of platform capabilities. Essential Experience Proven track record of leading large-scale cloud transformation programmes (cloud migration, modernisation, platform engineering, and enterprise More ❯

and delivery to leverage those technologies. Experience in capability development activities, such as team building, training, recruitment, career planning, staff assessments. Demonstrable external or internal eminence by contributing to thought leadership, methods, knowledge management, points of view, speaking at industry events, membership of industry groups or publications Successful delivery of COTS based solutions (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Service More ❯

Architect, AI/ML - Intelligent Enterprise Location: United Kingdom - Edinburgh, London, Manchester Working style: Hybrid You'll be part of a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment that values innovation, excellence, and thought leadership. This is more than a sales-adjacent role - it's your opportunity to shape the future of data & AI consulting and lead from the front as businesses navigate … selling partner solutions with hyperscalers or platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake, Databricks). Outstanding communication skills - able to translate complex ideas for both technical and business audiences. Demonstrated thought leadership in AI/ML such as speaking at industry events, contributing to whitepapers, mentoring, and publishing technical insights. A global mindset, with experience working across geographies including More ❯

leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting … Accessibility, Security, Performance and Caching coding. Set yourself apart: Experience with building datastore solutions on at least one No-SQL(Elasticsearch). Proven ability to apply analytical and creative thought and translate into technical solutions. Proven ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Experience shaping and delivering small More ❯

leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting … Accessibility, Security, Performance and Caching coding. Set yourself apart: Experience with building datastore solutions on at least one No-SQL(Elasticsearch). Proven ability to apply analytical and creative thought and translate into technical solutions. Proven ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Experience shaping and delivering small More ❯

leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting … Accessibility, Security, Performance and Caching coding. Set yourself apart: Experience with building datastore solutions on at least one No-SQL(Elasticsearch). Proven ability to apply analytical and creative thought and translate into technical solutions. Proven ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Experience shaping and delivering small More ❯

manage and coach junior team members, supporting their career growth and development. Act as a technical leader, contributing to policies, standards and knowledge-sharing across the architecture community. Bring thought leadership on emerging technologies and approaches, helping clients innovate. A successful Solution Architect will have: A proven background in software engineering with progression into solution or enterprise architecture. … large and complex technology deliveries, from project through to multi-team programmes. Pre-sales and business development activity alongside account teams. Active contribution to technology communities, knowledge-sharing, and thought leadership. Solution Architect Key Benefits: £80,000 - £125,000 (other levels available) Remote-first working, UK-wide Pension & healthcare Performance-based bonus Not sure if you're the perfect More ❯

Product Management team, to support increased sales opportunities contributing to the growth and future success of Sagacity Take the lead where required on commercial discussions, business development work and thought leadership Responsible for providing support to the Sagacity Customer Engagement and Client Services Teams regarding the scoping and detailed planning of new assignments Responsible for providing detailed customer … and organisation skills Extremely high competency and knowledge of delivery approaches such as Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid, including different methodologies within each of these approaches Experience of people leadership and development of skill and capability across various roles within a department Be a flexible, self-motivated individual with experience of working on a number of projects concurrently Desirable More ❯

as needed.o Optimize how data is stored and moved through UKHSA, aligning with strategic objectives and operational efficiency.o Address specific data challenges within a governmental/health context.o Provide thought leadership, patterns, and best practices across diverse data domains.o Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.o Manage processes related to data architecture, ensuring adherence to standards … of changes as our data systems, feeds and data products evolve and guide implementation teams. You should be able to engage with a wide range of technical, specialist and leadership roles to analyse, document and guide optimisation of our data estate. This role demands not only technical prowess in data models, data pipelines, and data component analysis but also … strategic foresight, effective communication, and inspiring leadership in driving the delivery of meticulously crafted data architectures. Reporting to the Head of Data Architecture, you will play a crucial role in co-presenting solutions for review to governance bodies, ensuring meticulous alignment and securing approval for innovative data solutions. Essential Criteria Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology or equivalent More ❯

your skills and professional experience As a Senior Cyber Security Architect, you will: Deliver impactful security solutions to clients - advising on risk, designing architectures, and driving security adoption. Influence leadership and technical teams - bridging the gap between security, business, and IT. Build and mentor teams - helping shape the future of our Security Architecture practice. Support sales growth - either through … security is embedded early in development. Evaluate and integrate security tools and processes across cloud, applications, and infrastructure. Present security insights to technical and non-technical audiences, fostering collaboration. Leadership & Capability Building Mentor and coach fellow teams, fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented environment within Deloitte. Shape security architecture frameworks, patterns, and best practices for consistent, scalable client delivery. … data, or identity systems. Secure by Design & DevSecOps - Embedding security in CI/CD pipelines and development lifecycles. Zero Trust & Risk Management - Applying security frameworks and risk-based approaches. Thought Leadership - Engaging in research and publishing in recognised forums. Stakeholder Influence - Engaging with technical teams, business leaders, and executives. Business & Sales Acumen - Contributing to security proposals and driving More ❯

supply chain solutions. This includes building robust ROI models that quantify customer improvements across key dimensions such as cost efficiency, lead-time reduction, emissions impact, and supply chain resilience. Leadership & Influence Lead cross-functional teams indirectly by fostering alignment, clarity, and accountability across product, Digital/Data/IT, commercial, and operational stakeholders. Ensure timely delivery of initiatives through … resolving conflicts constructively. Navigate complex organizational dynamics to gain buy-in and maintain momentum. Represent the product externally, engaging with customers, partners, and industry forums to gather feedback, share thought leadership, and reinforce the company's innovation agenda. Exemption Type Job Requirements Experience Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager in the logistics, or supply chain technology sector. … Experience in setting objectives, measuring performance, and providing structured feedback and guidance across functional and regional boundaries. Skilled in stakeholder communication at all levels, from operational teams to senior leadership, including executive-level reporting and presentations. Comfortable leading change in a complex, fast-paced global environment with multiple priorities and stakeholders. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on More ❯

demonstrating technical capabilities and articulating value propositions that differentiate our services. Identify opportunities for service expansion and new offering development based on emerging threats and market demands. Contribute to thought leadership through blog posts, white papers, and conference presentations to establish organisational authority. Build strategic relationships with industry partners, professional associations, and government stakeholders to enhance market positioning. More ❯

execution, digital sourcing and procurement, transformation of operating model, cost reduction, integration of third party risk management and contract management services and innovation Bringing the expertise necessary to provide leadership and coaching of the team whilst broadening and enhancing our internal capabilities Development of thought leadership, representing procurement transformation expertise at forums and creating external eminence for More ❯

the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins - big and small. Supported by operating principles … senior engineers to set technical direction and align implementation patterns with long-term strategy Apply a product mindset to ensure platform solutions address real customer and business needs Deliver thought leadership and coding excellence across Java, React, Python, and other fit-for-purpose technologies Mentor and elevate engineers across teams through design reviews, pair programming, and sharing best More ❯

ready to take full ownership of a high-impact content strategy.You’ll be the go-to content expert, responsible for planning, producing, and optimising content across the funnel, from thought leadership and SEO-driven articles to sales assets, product messaging, and campaign copy. If you’re excited by the opportunity to bring a clear content strategy to life More ❯

published 09-Jan-2025 17634 Connect to your Industry Deloitte's strategy is to be the market leader in SAP enabled Transformations. We are recruiting exceptional individuals with the leadership and expertise to deliver some of our large scale transformation programmes across a wide range of industries. You will be part of a growing and diverse team that challenges … to demonstrate the following competencies: Demonstrate extensive experience of programme management on ERP implementations, across all phases of a programme lifecycle Extensive experience influencing stakeholders in senior client positions Thought leadership in latest delivery SAP programme methodology, phases and activities Expertise in delivering good governance of ERP implementations, including in risk mitigation, dependency management and effective programme planning … Good knowledge of SAP products, including S/4HANA Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and gravitas to communicate with very senior stakeholders Leadership of large teams including onsite, offshore and third parties to deliver large and complex ERP programmes Development of teams, knowledge sharing, and coaching of more junior team members Have experience in handling complex programme dependencies More ❯

published 10-Sep-2025 20464 Connect to your Industry Deloitte's strategy is to be the market leader in SAP enabled Transformations. We are recruiting exceptional individuals with the leadership and expertise to deliver some of our large scale transformation programmes across the Consumer Product, Retail, Foodservice, Distribution and Automotive industries. Deloitte has a long-standing relationship with SAP. … to demonstrate the following competencies: Demonstrate extensive experience of programme management on ERP implementations, across all phases of a programme lifecycle Extensive experience influencing stakeholders in senior client positions Thought leadership in latest delivery SAP programme methodology, phases and activities Expertise in delivering good governance of ERP implementations, including in risk mitigation, dependency management and effective programme planning … knowledge of SAP products, including S/4HANA and their use with the Consumer industry Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and gravitas to communicate with very senior stakeholders Leadership of large teams including onsite, offshore and third parties to deliver large and complex ERP programmes Development of teams, knowledge sharing, and coaching of more junior team members Have More ❯

as we embark on an exciting period of transformation. You will be joining a recently created and growing global Information Security team within Tunstall and will be in a leadership position playing a key part in the success of this transformation. This role would be based at either our Manchester office or our Whitley site (DN14 0HR) working on … to the success of this role. The Ideal candidate: To be successful in this role you will have substantial experience in IT and Technology, with considerable experience in a leadership role in cybersecurity, within complex multinational organisations. You will have a deep understanding of the cybersecurity market, trends, risk frameworks and security standards and regulations. The successful candidate will … about security risks, Keep a constant innovative, challenging and constructive attitude towards continuous improvement. Key skills and experience: Substantial experience in IT and Technology, with considerable experience in a leadership role in cybersecurity within complex multinational organisations, Previous experience managing cyber incidents in a complex multinational organisation, Proven ability to coach, lead, and motivate a high performing team, Deep More ❯

and ML. Deliver greenfield, migration, and modernisation projects. Identify and build reusable components. Collaborate with technical teams and partners to meet business needs. Contribute to pre-sales, proposals, and thought leadership activities. Requirements Strong experience designing and maintaining data platforms and ETL/ELT solutions. Solid knowledge of Databricks, Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure and/or AWS. More ❯

social to generate high-quality leads Shape brand messaging and support PR to build authority and traction Collaborate with sales to create powerful enablement tools and conversion assets Deliver thought leadership through blogs, whitepapers, and case studies Plan and execute impactful events—webinars, trade shows, conferences Drive joint campaigns with partners to maximise visibility and engagement Use analytics More ❯