1 to 25 of 31 Permanent Business Strategy Jobs in Manchester

Commercial Strategy Analyst Manchester City Centre - Hybrid, 2 x per week in the office Our client is a rapidly growing, award-winning technology company in the financial services sector. They prioritise people, planet, and profit, creating a workplace culture that values wellbeing, development, and employee voice. They're consistently ranked among the top employers in the UK. The business … transparency to complex financial decisions. The mission-driven approach focuses on supporting customers while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and service. We're seeking a strategic, data-driven Business Performance Analyst to take ownership of core performance and planning models. This pivotal role shapes business decisions by delivering clear insights, accurate forecasts, and data-backed recommendations. It … impact on company performance. Role & Responsibilities: Own and enhance core forecasting and performance models including: Daily/weekly trading performance tracking Rolling quarterly planning and forecasting Long-range annual business planning Drive input quality and model accuracy through: Collaboration with Data & Insights teams to improve forecast automation Integration of seasonal trends and real-time performance drivers Partnership with Marketing More ❯

the role, however we have the desire to secure the services of a commercially minded accountant with the communicative ability to both challenge and support in equal measure - delivering business strategy through the provision of insightful financial analysis, market data and trends. Managing division forecasts, budgets, KPI and balance sheet reviews is a key aspect to the businesses … robust financial control environment, ensuring that risks are adequately mitigated with appropriate controls and processes are constantly challenged Cost Modelling Creation & ownership of cost & price models capable of supporting business decisions Act as an authority to provide consultancy advice as required within the business Represent cost & pricing team in support of pitch as appropriate Pricing Responsible for producing … prices are fully understood whilst ensuring competitive position Cost Management & Reduction Establishing cost management & review process across areas of responsibilities Managing margin improvement opportunities plans and execution Cost & Price Strategy Create project cost strategy to feed into business planning and drive targets Recommend price strategies to Sales and Operations Develop and iterate program business models to More ❯

the role, however we have the desire to secure the services of a commercially minded accountant with the communicative ability to both challenge and support in equal measure - delivering business strategy through the provision of insightful financial analysis, market data and trends. Managing division forecasts, budgets, KPI and balance sheet reviews is a key aspect to the businesses … robust financial control environment, ensuring that risks are adequately mitigated with appropriate controls and processes are constantly challenged Cost Modelling Creation & ownership of cost & price models capable of supporting business decisions Act as an authority to provide consultancy advice as required within the business Represent cost & pricing team in support of pitch as appropriate Pricing Responsible for producing … prices are fully understood whilst ensuring competitive position Cost Management & Reduction Establishing cost management & review process across areas of responsibilities Managing margin improvement opportunities plans and execution Cost & Price Strategy Create project cost strategy to feed into business planning and drive targets Recommend price strategies to Sales and Operations Develop and iterate program business models to More ❯

Position: Head of Business Development - Commercial Industry: IT Managed Services Salary: £65,000 base + £5,000 car allowance + £65,000 OTE (Uncapped) Location: North of England (Nationwide offices available) Reporting to: Senior Leadership Team Position Overview The Head of Business Development - Commercial will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of IT Managed Services within … the UK commercial sector. This brand-new role provides the opportunity to shape and own the business development strategy, building long-term partnerships with mid-market and enterprise clients, and delivering sustainable revenue and margin growth. The successful candidate will bring expertise in IT Managed Services and related solutions (cloud, cyber security, digital transformation), with the ability to … identify, secure, and develop new commercial opportunities nationwide. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Market Development * Develop and execute a business development strategy to drive revenue growth in the commercial sector.* Analyse market trends, client needs, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities.* Align sales activity with the organisation's long-term goals and objectives. Client Acquisition & Relationship Management * Identify More ❯

Position: Head of Business Development - Commercial Industry: IT Managed Services Salary: £65,000 base + £5,000 car allowance + £65,000 OTE (Uncapped) Location: North of England (Nationwide offices available) Reporting to: Senior Leadership Team Position Overview The Head of Business Development - Commercial will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of IT Managed Services within … the UK commercial sector. This brand-new role provides the opportunity to shape and own the business development strategy, building long-term partnerships with mid-market and enterprise clients, and delivering sustainable revenue and margin growth. The successful candidate will bring expertise in IT Managed Services and related solutions (cloud, cyber security, digital transformation), with the ability to … identify, secure, and develop new commercial opportunities nationwide. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Market Development * Develop and execute a business development strategy to drive revenue growth in the commercial sector. * Analyse market trends, client needs, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities. * Align sales activity with the organisation's long-term goals and objectives. Client Acquisition & Relationship Management * Identify More ❯

Job Overview The Regional Business Development Manager is responsible for building pipeline and identifying commercial opportunities, promoting the company in specific regions and developing relationships with key stakeholders across the public and private sector. It is a key role to help champion our regional assets and open up conversations to deliver commercial impact. This role is responsible for contributing … to the growth plans of The company by uncovering leads and identifying opportunities within a dedicated region in accordance with the team sales strategy and overall business objectives. The role will focus on the following key activities, the amount of time spent on different market segments will change based on business need. • The majority of time (circa … will be spent on public sector development, focusing on councils, combined authorities, red light, health authorities and education. • 20% of time spent on wider business community stakeholder engagement and networking,including but not limited to relevant regional events and engaging with membership organisations. Key Responsibilities: • Open doors and develop relationships across various functions (economic development, regeneration, investment, highways and More ❯

at senior level along with implementing the latest tech stacks and growing teams in a busy environment. You will be experienced in scaling teams in a start-up environment, business strategy, product development, providing leadership on lean/agile principles and creating a continuous learning culture. You will be experienced in building and scaling software development teams using … is perfect for an experienced Engineering leader who wants the opportunity to build a Software team in a start-up environment, innovating with the latest technology and helping the business grow. The business will allow you to further your career along with backing you to help grow a leading software engineering practice. Please get in contact if the More ❯

As a Customer Journey Strategy Senior Manager you will lead a team to drive the development of the strategy and delivery of exceptional customer experiences across key end-to-end customer journeys. You'll work closely with journey owners, design leads, product, operations, and other teams to lead the co-creation of integrated solutions that align with business … of emerging customer experience trends and technologies, integrating these into journey strategies, while fostering a culture of experimentation, testing, and continuous improvement. To be successful as a Customer Journey Strategy Senior Manager, you should have experience with Strategic thinker with the ability to convert complex problems into innovative solutions, particularly in systems design, for broader journey transformation. Great leadership … Design Leads to produce high-quality journey artefacts. Skilled in developing future state strategies for multi-channel customer journeys. Good commercial acumen, understanding how exceptional customer experiences drive positive business outcomes. Experience using customer data, market insights, and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and shape strategic customer journey development. Experience briefing and synthesizing customer research, turning insights into journey More ❯

skills gap. The Role: Solution Director : Snowflake As Technical Solution Director in the central Practice Area team you are expected to develop and drive the growth of our Data business, specifically aligned with Snowflake. As Europe's fastest growing Snowflake partner, having recently become Premier level partners, we have big ambitions for this role and for AND's partnership … with Snowflake. Using your experience and relationships with Snowflake, you'll develop our Go to Market strategy and deliver through AND's unique club model. You'll lead on the inception of solutions, engage with senior clients, and lead the growth of internal capability. Key Responsibilities: 1. Lead our propositions and Practice Area IP Own, manage and evolve our …/CTO/CDO) providing expert guidance and influencing their thinking and ambitions Nurture your relationships to build your network on the client, building your understanding of the clients business, needs and challenges Bring the best of the Snowflake solution set to the client, showing the art of the possible and linking development to outcomes 3. Solution Design Shape More ❯

for our clients and provide expert guidance and influencing their thinking and ambitions Nurture your relationships to build your network on the client, building your understanding of the clients business, needs and challenges Bring the best of the Snowflake solution set to the client, showing the art of the possible and linking development to outcomes 3. Solution Design Shape … elicit business requirements into robust solutions that can be bought. Provide vision, that, in the best interest of the client leads them to solutions that generate the best outcomes for their business Develop business case for the client that supports the buying process Guide and mentor AND teams, providing senior oversight for solution delivery to ensure it … with original vision and ultimately delivery of expected outcomes/value to the client 4. Identify opportunities and lead deal development Champion opportunity identification and pursuit across our global business Suitably prioritise effort across respective opportunities to ensure the right commercial outcomes for AND as a whole Ensure the cross fertilisation of solutions so that we grow 'patterns' that More ❯

TEAM This is a unique opportunity to shape how the BBC uses Machine Learning. You'll work at the forefront of innovation, helping build critical infrastructure that supports strategic business needs. Join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work will have a direct impact on the BBC's future. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Define and own the … individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Diversity, inclusion & belonging strategy Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to More ❯

local authorities, and registered providers to deliver safe, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that improve lives and communities. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an ambitious Business Development Manager with proven experience in the social housing sector to identify opportunities, build relationships, and drive long-term success. The Role You will play a pivotal role in … facing role, requiring a strong understanding of the housing sector, commercial acumen, and the ability to secure new contracts while nurturing existing partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a business development strategy focused on social housing clients. Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities with housing associations, local authorities, and registered providers. Build and maintain strong relationships … inform strategy. Collaborate with operational and delivery teams to ensure excellent service and client satisfaction. Report on pipeline activity, forecasts, and performance targets. About You Proven track record in business development, sales, or account management within the social housing sector. Strong understanding of procurement frameworks, housing regulations, and funding mechanisms. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Commercially astute More ❯

in the renewable energy, security, medical, transportation, aerospace and defence industries. You will like The Technical Sales Manager embedded computing job itself where you will be responsible for the business development of embedded products from technical design to commercial account management. You will be directly responsible for managing key accounts in Medical, Transportation, Marine, Agricultural Technology, Industrial, Aerospace and … Defence markets. You will collaborate closely with customers, partners and internal teams to define and execute growth strategies. More specifically: Developing and executing the business unit strategic sales objectives. Providing a consultative technical solution to meet the customer needs. Strategically position the company value proposition to key accounts. Develop customer relationships and manage accounts in target vertical markets. Negotiate … and services and their possible applications and markets. Drive, guide and develop strategic customer accounts to achieve the annual Sales and GM and MBOs agreed with line manager. Regular business and strategy reviews with customers and suppliers. Generating quotations, following up on sales enquiries, closing orders and updating the CRM. Attending exhibitions to promote products and the brand More ❯

in the renewable energy, security, medical, transportation, aerospace and defence industries. You will like The Technical Sales Manager embedded computing job itself where you will be responsible for the business development of embedded products from technical design to commercial account management. Y ou will be directly responsible for managing key accounts in Medical, Transportation, Marine, Agricultural Technology, Industrial, Aerospace … and Defence markets. You will collaborate closely with customers, partners and internal teams to define and execute growth strategies. More specifically: Developing and executing the business unit strategic sales objectives. Providing a consultative technical solution to meet the customer needs. Strategically position the company value proposition to key accounts. Develop customer relationships and manage accounts in target vertical markets. … and services and their possible applications and markets. Drive, guide and develop strategic customer accounts to achieve the annual Sales and GM and MBOs agreed with line manager. Regular business and strategy reviews with customers and suppliers. Generating quotations, following up on sales enquiries, closing orders and updating the CRM. Attending exhibitions to promote products and the brand More ❯

Experience with Test Automation Frameworks and implementation You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of either our Glasgow Campus or Knutsford Office. Purpose … of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers … designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of More ❯

A leading provider of cloud and managed services that delivers complex, high-value solutions with long buying circles involving multiple decision makers is looking for a New Business Development Executive to join the team! This is a hybrid-working role, 3-days per week in the office. Along with a base salary of up to £35,000 per annum … you will also have the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 per annum in commission! What youll be doing as New Business Development Executive: This role is primarily focused on generating new business. They are seeking confident, outgoing, and highly motivated professionals with the drive to build relationships and contribute to the continued growth of an ambitious team. … Role Responsibilities: Identifying, researching and targeting new business opportunities within strategic accounts. Nurturing inbound and marketing-generated leads, converting them into qualified sales opportunities. Engaging key decision makers through multi-channel outreach (phone, email, LinkedIn). Building account profiles, uncover requirements and presenting solutions to initiate the sales cycle. Setting qualified appointments, demos, or webinars for sales and pre More ❯

A leading provider of cloud and managed services that delivers complex, high-value solutions with long buying circles involving multiple decision makers is looking for a New Business Development Executive to join the team! This is a hybrid-working role, 3-days per week in the office. Along with a base salary of up to £35,000 per annum … you will also have the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 per annum in commission! What you’ll be doing as New Business Development Executive: This role is primarily focused on generating new business. They are seeking confident, outgoing, and highly motivated professionals with the drive to build relationships and contribute to the continued growth of an ambitious … team. Role Responsibilities: Identifying, researching and targeting new business opportunities within strategic accounts. Nurturing inbound and marketing-generated leads, converting them into qualified sales opportunities. Engaging key decision makers through multi-channel outreach (phone, email, LinkedIn). Building account profiles, uncover requirements and presenting solutions to initiate the sales cycle. Setting qualified appointments, demos, or webinars for sales and More ❯

you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank’s business goals. You will guide high-impact projects to completion, collaborate with management, and implement SRE practices using software engineering and database administration to address infrastructure and operational challenges at … as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our Knutsford, or Glasgow, locations. Purpose of the role … technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If More ❯

Business Development Manager (Commercial/Industrial Boilers) Home based- North England and Scotland 65,000- 75,000 + OTE 20,000 + Car/Car allowance + Development + Pension + Progression + 25 days Holiday Excellent opportunity on offer for an ambitious sales person looking to work for a well established, rapidly growing company where you will be … industry leading name. Do you have a background in sales within the commercial or industrial boilers industry? Are you self motivated and keen to join a market leading, growing business? This company have been at the forefront of their industry for the past few decades and are now firmly regarded as a key player within their sector. Due to … their success and the rapid growth they are experiencing; they are actively looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to play a pivotal role in driving the company towards its goals. The role will be a challenging role with a heavy focus on building key relationships, driving new business and working strategically to grow the business and More ❯

Join us at Barclays as a Platform Engineer within the digital platform engineering team. To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. To be successful as a Platform Engineer, you should have experience with: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation with tools such as Terraform, Ansible … s (SLI) service level objective (SLO). You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Manchester. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve … software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements More ❯

Experience with Db2 internal and RACF Security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Knutsford (preferred)/Glasgow. Purpose of the role To build … technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management … data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of More ❯

upselling, cross-selling, and license/service expansion. Key Responsibilities Manage and deepen relationships with existing strategic accounts within AEC, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure industries Understand clients’ goals, challenges, and business environments to proactively propose relevant solutions Drive retention and customer satisfaction through regular engagement and value-driven conversations Promote adoption of software solutions and ensure successful implementation and utilisation … Identify and pursue opportunities for upselling and cross-selling, including license expansion and professional services Collaborate with client engagement, technical, and delivery teams to align solutions with business objectives Use NetSuite CRM to log activities, manage renewals, and forecast pipeline accurately Monitor market trends and customer feedback to inform account planning and strategy Requirements: Deep understanding of the … workflows. Strong experience managing key accounts and developing long-term client partnerships Knowledge of the Autodesk ecosystem or similar digitalisation platforms Ability to translate complex technical features into compelling business benefits Strong strategic thinking and analytical mindset, capable of developing and executing account plans Excellent relationship-building, verbal, and written communication skills Proficiency in CRM systems and sales analytics More ❯

Business Development ManagerLocation:ManchesterSalary: £40k DOE + £5k Car Allowance + Commission (OTE £10k-£15k)Benefits: 22 days holiday + bank holidays | Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm Company Overview:My client is a leading global telematics provider, delivering vehicle tracking and security solutions across the UK and Europe. Their technology supports cars, caravans, motorhomes, plant equipment, and boats with services … planning, and stolen vehicle recovery. Role Overview:We're looking for a driven BDM to lead sales growth in the UK market. You'll be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, closing deals, and building strong client relationships. A proven background in B2B sales, ideally in telematics, insurance, or automotiveis essential. Key Responsibilities: Drive new business through strategic … and Customer Success teams Track market trends and provide sales performance reports Requirements: 3-5 years B2B sales experience Background in insurance, automotiveOR Telematicspreferred Proven success in closing new business and hitting revenue targets Motivated, strategic thinker with strong communication skills Knowledge of telematics or related tech is a plus In Return my client is offering a competitive salary More ❯

customer segments. Collaborate with the marketing team to deliver insight-driven campaigns and monitor their effectiveness. Contribute to customer retention and growth projects by providing data that informs strategic business decisions. Identify market opportunities and behavioural trends to maintain a competitive edge. Develop dashboards and visualizations to report on KPIs and campaign outcomes. Work cross-functionally with teams in … or Tableau. Strong analytical skills with a natural curiosity to question, test assumptions, and explore data trends. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data insights into actionable business strategies. More ❯

you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank’s business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or … as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our Knutsford or Glasgow, office. Purpose of the role … excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach More ❯