7 of 7 Contract Strategic Thinking Jobs in the Thames Valley

security architectures, particularly within large-scale cloud environments and the highly regulated financial domain. This role demands a deep understanding of complex security challenges, a proven track record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Your responsibilities: Strategic Security Leadership: Define, evangelize, and evolve the overall cloud security …/knowledge/experience: Exceptional Communication: Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly and concisely to technical teams, senior management, and non-technical stakeholders (both written and verbal). Strategic Thinking & Vision: Capability to foresee future security challenges and proactively develop long-term architectural solutions. Problem-Solving & Analytical Prowess: Strong ability to diagnose complex security issues, identify root More ❯

technical leader is responsible for high-level architectural direction, cross-domain integration, and setting design standards that support critical transformation and growth initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic IP network architecture efforts across LAN/WAN, MPLS core, cloud networking, and virtualized network functions (VNF/CNF). Develop and govern HLDs (High-Level Designs) ensuring alignment … API-driven platforms, and DevOps integration. Experience in enterprise security and network segmentation best practices. Familiarity with network automation and orchestration: Ansible, Python, Netconf/YANG, REST APIs. Excellent strategic thinking, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills. Desirable Certifications CCIE/JNCIE/SRA or equivalent level of demonstrable experience. TOGAF, AWS Solution Architect, or equivalent enterprise architecture certification More ❯

countries and are now looking for a Buying Manager with deep expertise in wholesale voice to lead the commercial engagement with operators. Your new role This is a strategic, commercially focused position, not a procurement function. You will be responsible for managing complex B2B commercial contracts with global telecom operators, specifically focused on procuring voice InterconnecT services and number … and wholesale voice providers to ensure the successful delivery of a globally scalable solution. Your influence will extend across pricing strategy, margin optimisation and volume forecasting, all while building strategic partnerships with key players such as BICS, Tata Communications, iBasis and others. This is a rare opportunity to lead from the front, shaping how businesses establish local presence and … carriers, such as BICS, Tata, iBasis, Orange or similar, will be prioritised. You must be a confident communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders and driving complex initiatives across multiple regions. Strategic thinking and executional precision are both essential. What you need to do now If you have the wholesale voice expertise we're looking for and are ready to More ❯

Rolling performance insight from an Exec level all the way through to the front line to understand performance insight and drive the improvement to Leakage PC performance.This role requires strategic thinking, proficiency in Power BI, data analysis, along with strong attention to detail and communication skills to support team efforts and provide actionable insights. What you will be More ❯

Our Client, a leading, fast-growing global financial services group, seeks a 2nd Line IT Support Analyst to join its centralised IT function. Supporting a user base of over 15,000 staff, including senior executives and VIP users across multiple More ❯

across scaled scrum teams. You will recruit, develop and lead multiple development squads across internal and external resources. Assess use cases in backlog, work alongside Solution Architects to do strategic use case design and design tactical solutions with strategic outcomes in mind. Analyse LLD's, develop and create workflows (when required). Approve Code reviews before merge (when … tickets; size ticket and allocating to squads. Communicate updates to key stakeholders. Help stakeholders to think strategically. Explore new libraries, open source tools, adaptors that help them achieve their strategic objectives in more efficient ways. Contribute to the team's roadmap and strategy. Develop and mentor your teams and arrange training where necessary. Encourage data-driven decision-making and More ❯

across scaled scrum teams. You will recruit, develop and lead multiple development squads across internal and external resources. Assess use cases in backlog, work alongside Solution Architects to do strategic use case design and design tactical solutions with strategic outcomes in mind. Analyse LLD's, develop and create workflows (when required). Approve Code reviews before merge (when … tickets; size ticket and allocating to squads. Communicate updates to key stakeholders. Help stakeholders to think strategically. Explore new libraries, open source tools, adaptors that help them achieve their strategic objectives in more efficient ways. Contribute to the team's roadmap and strategy. Develop and mentor your teams and arrange training where necessary. Encourage data-driven decision-making and More ❯