1 to 25 of 27 Permanent Influencing Skills Jobs in Manchester

Principal AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
West Sussex) when needed. We offer excellent flexibility in working patterns, along with a supportive, people‐focused culture that we’re proud of. Core skills we’re looking for to succeed in the role: Python & Modern AI Framework Expertise: Expert‐level Python development and strong familiarity with modern … frameworks (e.g., LangChain or equivalent). Systems Architecture & Distributed Design: Exceptional system design and architectural reasoning skills, particularly for distributed and AI‐driven systems. Innovation, Pragmatism & Operational Awareness: Ability to balance innovation with pragmatism, risk, and operational constraints. Communication, Influence & Stakeholder Engagement: Outstanding communication and influencing skills ...

Lead Enterprise Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
domains Lead the definition and shaping of complex problems and guide solution development Contribute to organisational and cross-government strategy design and implementation Essential skills for the Lead Enterprise Architect include: Demonstrated expertise in establishing and executing enterprise architecture principles, standards, blueprints, roadmaps and patterns that drive business value … developing strategic vision and translating complexity into clear, actionable roadmaps Experience delivering architecture governance and assurance Strong strategic thinking and planning capability Robust analytical skills to support evidence-based decision-making Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills at senior level Desirable skills ...

Senior Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
site A strong track record of working within squad or agile delivery models Experience coordinating cross‐functional teams across product, engineering, operations and change Skills & Capability Strong senior stakeholder management and influencing skills Ability to translate strategic goals into clear, prioritised product plans Confident communicator, able … explain technical concepts to non‐technical audiences Excellent decision‐making, prioritisation and problem‐solving skills Comfortable working in complex, regulated and fast‐paced environments Personal Attributes Strategic, outcome‐focused and delivery‐driven Collaborative, pragmatic and commercially aware Adaptable, resilient and comfortable managing competing priorities Leads by example and acts ...

Product Owner Wealth Solutions, Senior Vice President

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
roles, and accountability across operations and technology./p/li li p Ensure strong data foundations across the product area, shaping data requirements, influencing priorities, and aligning teams around shared data models and quality standards to drive informed decisions./p/li li p Role model modern … Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSPO, SAFe) are a plus./p/li li p Exceptional communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and align senior stakeholders across diverse functions./p/li li p Strong strategic thinking and problem ...

Principal Machine Learning Engineer – Manchester

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
compliance frameworks including budget management, forecasting, business planning, delivery controls, data governance, audit, communications, and people policies. About you. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build credible relationships at senior levels, navigate complex environments, and secure positive outcomes across multiple priorities. Proven experience leading ...

Propositions Manager | Pensions Industry | Hybrid Working

Hiring Organisation
Synchronicity Group
Location
Altrincham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
will: Be proactive and comfortable working independently Have strong commercial awareness and the ability to communicate complex topics clearly Be confident building relationships and influencing stakeholders across multiple departments Be highly organised and process-driven Enjoy identifying and supporting new business opportunities Previous experience within pensions administration ...

Software Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
commercial acumen with experience aligning technology to business growth. Deep technical knowledge and a hands-on engineering background. Experience operating at executive level and influencing senior stakeholders. A track record of delivering secure, scalable platforms in regulated or complex environments (financial services experience desirable). Gravitas, energy ...

Finance Director Designate

Hiring Organisation
HAYS
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
operational leadership, partnering across sales, marketing, and operations to enhance commercial performance. You'll play a key role in defining new ways of working, influencing senior stakeholders, and building a forward-thinking, high-performing finance environment What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant … ACCA, or CIMA) with experience operating in complex, fast-paced organisations - ideally within technology, SaaS, or software environments.You will bring strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and inspire large, diverse finance teams. A credible and confident communicator, you will be comfortable operating at senior ...

Finance Director Designate

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £110,000 per annum
operational leadership, partnering across sales, marketing, and operations to enhance commercial performance. You'll play a key role in defining new ways of working, influencing senior stakeholders, and building a forward-thinking, high-performing finance environment What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant … ACCA, or CIMA) with experience operating in complex, fast-paced organisations - ideally within technology, SaaS, or software environments.You will bring strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and inspire large, diverse finance teams. A credible and confident communicator, you will be comfortable operating at senior ...

Technical Director | Remote, UK based | £160k

Hiring Organisation
Ingenio Global
Location
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
solution design ✔ Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior non-technical stakeholders ✔ A consultative mindset with strong commercial awareness ✔ Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills ✔ Hands-on understanding of AI-enabled engineering, distributed systems, databases, and modern SDLC practices ✔ Experience mentoring and leading senior engineering teams ✔ Passion ...

Head of Cyber Security

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Track record of delivering strategic security initiatives and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and external partnership. Experience in developing and influencing complex stakeholder relationships to shape digital strategy, support informed decision-making, and manage expectations effectively. Experience in working across organisational boundaries, sharing best practice ...

Learning & Development Advisor

Hiring Organisation
Halecroft Recruitment
Location
Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 40,000 - 45,000 Annual
purpose-driven organisation? We re looking for an L&D Advisor to join a People Services team based in Altrincham and help shape the skills, knowledge, and leadership of teams delivering impactful digital transformation programmes across the UK. What you ll do: Partner with senior leaders to identify capability … continuously improve programmes What we re looking for: Experience in L&D within professional services, consulting, or tech-led environments Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Knowledge of blended and digital learning approaches, plus LMS experience (Absorb ideal) CIPD qualification is desirable (support available for the right candidate ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
They will be comfortable owning ambiguity, setting direction, and raising technical standards. They will combine statistical rigour with pragmatic decision-making and be confident influencing senior stakeholders. They will enjoy mentoring others and developing team capability alongside delivering impactful work. What My Client Is Looking For: • Significant hands … deploying machine learning models into production environments.• Strong Python expertise (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, ML frameworks) with production-quality coding standards.• Advanced SQL skills and deep understanding of relational data.• Strong statistical foundations and model validation expertise.• Experience working within cloud-based data platforms (AWS or equivalent).• Demonstrable ...

Business Development Manager

Hiring Organisation
UK Staffing Group Limited
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
leadership development preferred Strong network within HR, people, or leadership communities Experience or interest in international business development is advantageous Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work flexibly Based in the UK (North West proximity advantageous) What's on Offer ...

Business Development Director

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
client focused solutions working with our solutions team. 4. Public Sector Procurement and Commercial Expertise Understanding public sector procurement processes, government frameworks, and influencing procurement teams and SRO’s on procurement, business requirements and specific solutions to meet industry and client needs. Understand the various types of commercial arrangements … able to construct commercial arrangements that work for all parties (eg fixed price, annuity revenue deals) 5. Sales and Influence Reaching and influencing new stakeholders at multiple levels of the government organisation to achieve objectives and deliver results and shape vision and solution. You will be expected to have ...

Business Development Manager - IT

Hiring Organisation
National Skills Agency
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 40,000 Annual
apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure … employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps ...

HR Senior Customer Success Manager - ER/ HR SaaS & Services

Hiring Organisation
Recruitment Revolution
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
Tech, Consulting and Advisory Services Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsburys, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background/Skills: HR SaaS, HR Technology, Employee Relations, HR Consulting, Customer Success, Enterprise Account Management, HR Operations, Stakeholder Management Qualifications: CIPD Level 5/… highly desirable Alternatively experience within HR consultancy/professional services environments Or senior HR/HRBP-level experience within enterprise organisations Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with strong relationship-building capability Proactive, organised and customer-focused approach Strong presentation and strategic account management skills ...

SAP Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Xpertise Recruitment
Location
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
compliance (GDPR), and robust governance processes Driving automation, efficiency, and improved user experience across HR systems Managing key supplier relationships and £1M+ licence budgets Influencing senior stakeholders and leading strategic change initiatives Key Skills and Experience: Strong experience with SAP SuccessFactors and HR systems Proven team leadership … systems/IT environment Expertise in HR processes, data, and system optimisation Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to work at pace You will be joining a business that puts their people first and is passionate about making a difference ...

Insight Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Zachary Daniels
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45,000
Insight Analyst Manchester (Hybrid) | £35k - £45k + Benefits If you enjoy working with data and influencing real business decisions, this is an opportunity within a central Insight function, working closely with Trading, Operations, Finance, and senior leadership to deliver data-driven recommendations that directly impact commercial outcomes. The Role … internal teams and external stakeholders to provide insight and support What We're Looking For Experience in a data or insight analyst role Strong skills in SQL, relational databases, and BI tools (e.g. Tableau or similar) Advanced Excel capability (modelling, data manipulation, analysis) Strong commercial awareness and ability ...

AI Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £110,000 per annum
modern cryptographic technologies and techniques Developing, implementing and maintaining Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions Ensuring security controls align with regulatory requirements and business objectives Influencing stakeholders and contributing to security policy, governance and risk mitigation Skills & Experience Required Strong programming and scripting skills (Python and Bash essential ...

Head of Product

Hiring Organisation
Maxwell Bond
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
combines strong commercial awareness with deep technical understanding, someone comfortable discussing architecture, integrations, data flows, SaaS platforms, and long-term scalability, while also influencing stakeholders at senior leadership level. You’ll be joining a business undergoing significant digital transformation, where product strategy and technology are central to future growth. … clear business language for senior stakeholders and leadership teams Continuously improve product operating models, governance, and ways of working across the wider function Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience leading or owning enterprise-scale digital product portfolios within complex environments Previous leadership or line management experience of Product Owners ...

Information Technology Head of GRC

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Bury, England, United Kingdom
robust governance frameworks. The role requires a strategic leader with deep expertise in ITGC, enterprise risk, internal controls, and regulatory compliance, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and embedding a strong risk culture across the group. You will oversee the creation of risk and information, security policies that serve … measures and processes needed to enable large retail organisations to remain compliant with relevant laws and regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 12+ years of progressive experience in governance, risk, compliance, or audit, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Relevant certifications such as CISA ...

Head of Pricing

Hiring Organisation
Axon Moore
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
commercial strategy, or revenue optimisation SaaS or subscription business experience preferred A track record of delivering commercially impactful initiatives Excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills Experience within PE-backed or investor-led environments Exposure to ARR, margin improvement and revenue optimisation programmes Commercially focused with strong analytical capability Confident … influencing senior stakeholders Experience within a high-growth or PE-backed environment advantageous For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Aaron Conneran at Axon Moore ...

Head of Cyber Security

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
description and person specification fully. Please use the supporting information space to demonstrate your ability to undertake this role, drawing on your skills, knowledge and experience. We also offer a range of excellent benefits including a pension scheme, up to 33 days of annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays … . Track record of delivering strategic security initiatives and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and external partnership. Experience in developing and influencing complex stakeholder relationships to shape digital strategy, support informed decision making, and manage expectations effectively. Experience in working across organisational boundaries, sharing best practice ...

Head of Cyber Security

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
description and person specification fully. Please use the supporting information space to demonstrate your ability to undertake this role, drawing on your skills, knowledge and experience. We also offer a range of excellent benefits including a pension scheme, up to 33 days Annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays), training … Track record of delivering strategic security initiatives and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage multi‐disciplinary teams and external partnership. Experience in developing and influencing complex stakeholder relationships to shape digital strategy, support informed decision‐making, and manage expectations effectively. Experience in working across organisational boundaries, sharing best practice ...