1 to 25 of 31 Permanent Stakeholder Engagement Jobs in the Thames Valley

delivery across enterprise data platforms, and ensure compliance, scalability, and performance within a global standards-based ecosystem. Reporting to the Head of IT, youll take ownership of operational excellence, stakeholder engagement, and vendor performance across a broad data estate including Azure Data Factory and Data Lake technologies. The role will combine hands-on technical understanding with strategic planning … automation tools (AI, RPA) and Agile project delivery (e.g. Scrum, Kanban). Demonstrated ability to lead teams and third-party vendors, with accountability for SLA and budget management. Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and negotiation skills. First degree in an IT-related discipline. More ❯

as a mentor and coach to project managers, promoting best practices and professional development. Act as a role model, leading by example in communication, change management, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Facilitate regular knowledge-sharing sessions to foster collaboration across the PMO team. Program & Project Management Simultaneously manage a portfolio of customer implementation projects from initiation through successful delivery. More ❯

models and user access management.- Ability to effectively translate business needs into actionable functional and technical specifications.- Familiarity with ERP systems and their integration with reporting platforms.- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.- Bachelor`s degree in business, Information Systems, or related field.- Certification in Microsoft Dynamics 365 or related ERP systems is a plus.- Experience More ❯

retail programs. This role is critical in ensuring strategic alignment, commercial success, and operational excellence across large-scale retail initiatives. You will lead end-to-end program delivery, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure financial and contractual integrity throughout the lifecycle of each project. This role reports directly to the Head of Services and is based in our Milton Keynes … Align delivery outcomes with strategic retail goals, customer experience enhancements, and commercial targets. Oversee procurement, contract management, and support business development in new retail opportunities. Drive governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across all levels of the organization. Identify and mitigate delivery risks, issues, and interdependencies across retail operations and technology. Champion best practices in program management methodologies (Agile … multi-site operations. Proven experience in retail program delivery and transformation in complex, multi-site environments. Strong commercial acumen with expertise in budgeting, contract negotiation, and financial tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience influencing senior leadership. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira). Experience managing cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and More ❯

excellence. Change & test partner: Play a key role in planning, testing, and evaluating service improvements-supporting A/B testing and adopting statistical approaches to measure real-world impact. Stakeholder collaboration: Translate complex analysis into clear business value, acting as the primary expert for service data and KPIs, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Data stewardship & best practice: Safeguard … excellence. Change & test partner: Play a key role in planning, testing, and evaluating service improvements-supporting A/B testing and adopting statistical approaches to measure real-world impact. Stakeholder collaboration: Translate complex analysis into clear business value, acting as the primary expert for service data and KPIs, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Data stewardship & best practice: Safeguard … A/B tests or other statistical approaches relevant to service improvement Self-sufficient and proactive: works independently, asks the right questions, and takes full ownership of projects and stakeholder engagement Fluency in English (written and spoken) and proven ability to work with both qualitative and quantitative data Excellent stakeholder management: confident working with, influencing, and delivering More ❯

and reporting regularly to the Senior Leadership TeamIdentifying and mitigating project risks and issuesDriving continuous improvement through project reviews and lessons learnedCollaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure strong stakeholder engagement What they are looking for:Proven experience leading PMO teams or managing multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 … IT engineering projects (e.g., networking, CCTV, retail intelligence) is highly desirableStrategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvementSkilled in change management and organizational transformationExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsSelf-motivated, results-driven, and solutions-focused team playerKnowledge of ServiceNow would be beneficial but not essential Why apply? This is a key role with the opportunity to More ❯

to the Senior Leadership Team Identifying and mitigating project risks and issues Driving continuous improvement through project reviews and lessons learned Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure strong stakeholder engagement What the client is looking for: Proven experience leading PMO teams or managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (certifications such as … e.g., networking, CCTV, retail intelligence) is highly desirable Strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement Skilled in change management and organizational transformation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated, results-driven, and solutions-focused team player Knowledge of ServiceNow would be beneficial but not essential Why apply? This is a key role with the More ❯

in incident response and vulnerability management. Strong technical skills in Azure 365, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and Nessus. Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable insights. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience in Microsoft-centric environments and distributed/franchisee models is a plus. Why this role stands out: Be part of a maturing security More ❯

mentor, and influence others, ensuring high-quality delivery across the team. Problem-solving mindset - strong analytical skills with the ability to break down complex issues and deliver practical solutions. Stakeholder engagement - confident communicator who can influence and build trust at all levels, including senior leadership. Continuous improvement focus - proactive in identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency, and business impact. More ❯

approaches to ensure base standards are consistent and the latest platform features are being used. Assist in reviewing the existing SAP landscape, increase reuse and expand our monitoring capabilities. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, define solutions, and agree on the definition of done. Mentoring and training: Undertake mentoring and cross-training of colleagues using More ❯

their growth and development. Share knowledge and insights through workshops, presentations, and community sessions. Contribute to the evolution of the UCD practice by developing templates, case studies, and methodologies. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for interaction design. Effectively communicate design strategies and solutions to diverse stakeholders. Upskill and educate clients and More ❯

their growth and development. Share knowledge and insights through workshops, presentations, and community sessions. Contribute to the evolution of the UCD practice by developing templates, case studies, and methodologies. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for interaction design. Effectively communicate design strategies and solutions to diverse stakeholders. Upskill and educate clients and More ❯

KPIs and promote continuous improvement. Support long-term business planning with accurate forecasting. What youll bring? Proven leadership in complex delivery programmes with strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder engagement. Skilled in programme methodologies, risk, planning, and conflict management. Proficient in Excel, Project, and PowerPoint. Experience at Programme Manager or Head of level, managing £10m+ portfolios. Demonstrates integrity More ❯

and implement the Connells Group data vision, manage data risks, leverage insights, and embed a 'data-first’ culture within the business. This role requires a mix of data expertise, stakeholder influence, and transformational thinking. Key Responsibilities: Data Strategy: Develop and lead Connells Group data strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals including data insights, value growth and commercialisation. Leadership and … collaborative, high-performance culture. Collaboration and Strategic Alignment: Work closely with the Chief Information Officer to develop a unified work plan, ensuring alignment between business objectives and data initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Engage with key stakeholders (internal and external) to understand data needs, articulate the value of data initiatives, and communicate the team's progress on key projects. More ❯

reviews for ActiveHub and other digital platforms, ensuring high-quality user experiences and measurable impact. Team Management: Develop and oversee a high-performing team across digital and assessment functions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Content Strategy, and Technical Architecture teams to ensure cohesive go-to-market strategies and product launches. Customer-Centric Innovation: Champion user research, testing … reliability and scalability. Desired Skills & Experience Proven experience in digital product leadership within education or a related sector. Strong understanding of qualification frameworks, assessment models, and digital pedagogy. Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills. Experience with Agile methodologies, product lifecycle management, and data-driven decision-making. Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. What You Will More ❯

delivery of effective and scalable data solutions. Youll play a key role in setting direction, building capability, and aligning data initiatives with business priorities. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and the ability to oversee data programmes from strategy through to delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary data team, fostering collaboration and accountability. Act as … organisations. Proven track record of leading and developing technical teams. Good understanding of data warehousing, ETL, and data pipeline solutions. Experience with data governance, compliance, and security frameworks. Strong stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and planning skills. Experience managing budgets and resources effectively. Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing abilities. Degree in an IT or data-related discipline (or equivalent More ❯

As Data Governance Lead , you will play a pivotal role in building the businesss approach to external data acquisition and governance. Your remit will cover everything from strategy and stakeholder engagement to supplier negotiation and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Setting Strategic Direction Define and lead the organisations data governance and external data acquisition strategy, ensuring alignment with commercial … complex data needs into practical solutions. A strong understanding of data governance principles, legal requirements (e.g. GDPR) and the value of data in a commercial setting. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. If this sounds like a role you're passionate about, please apply with an up-to-date version of your CV. More ❯

Data Strategy Lead , you will play a pivotal role in building the business’s approach to external data acquisition and governance. Your remit will cover everything from strategy and stakeholder engagement to supplier negotiation and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Setting Strategic Direction - Define and lead the organisation’s data governance and external data acquisition strategy, ensuring alignment with … complex data needs into practical solutions. A strong understanding of data governance principles, legal requirements (e.g. GDPR) and the value of data in a commercial setting. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. If this sounds like a role you're passionate about, please apply with an up-to-date version of your CV. More ❯

Data Governance Lead , you will play a pivotal role in building the business’s approach to external data acquisition and governance. Your remit will cover everything from strategy and stakeholder engagement to supplier negotiation and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Setting Strategic Direction - Define and lead the organisation’s data governance and external data acquisition strategy, ensuring alignment with … complex data needs into practical solutions. A strong understanding of data governance principles, legal requirements (e.g. GDPR) and the value of data in a commercial setting. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. If this sounds like a role you're passionate about, please apply with an up-to-date version of your CV. Interviews start week commencing 18th August. More ❯

Aruba, Cisco, and related technologies. Proven track record of delivering in public sector or secure environments. Ability to assess complex dependencies and translate findings into actionable migration phases. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively alongside project managers and solution architects. If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your More ❯

and interpreting contracts and contractual clauses. Proven experience in compliance management, ideally within telecoms or a regulated industry. Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced environment. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. More ❯

significant post-qualification experience in a systems-focused role. You’ll bring strong technical expertise in accounting systems, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to lead change. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to train and support users confidently. What You Will Receive in Return In return, you’ll join a More ❯

to work with both business and technical teams to define and implement governance requirements. Experience with metadata management, data quality tools, and master data management. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Familiarity with data protection and compliance standards. What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa with additional benefits. The role More ❯

influence on data governance, standards, and effective planning. Manage workloads and provide leadership to analysts and advisors, mentoring and developing the team. Oversee data quality analysis, issue resolution, and stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. Build and embed a centre of excellence for MDM, aligned with organisational strategy and long-term goals. This is a hybrid role with … builder, able to collaborate effectively across all levels of the business. Experienced in developing, mentoring, and managing team members. What's in it for you? This role involves significant engagement with our digital transformation programmes and offers the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across the business, driving improvements that shape the way the team operates More ❯

. In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with PCI DSS v4 compliance requirements and levels. Track record of producing architectural deliverables and supporting governance processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. JBRP1_UKTJ More ❯