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Senior Manager Commercial Development projects | J&J MedTech | Vision

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
will be responsible for leading high-impact, cross-functional transformation programmes , with a strong emphasis on commercial value creation, gross profit improvement, and strategic portfolio optimisation for the Vision Care business across the Western Europe markets. This role goes beyond project delivery and requires a high-agency leader … member of the Program Management Office. Key Responsibilities Programme & Portfolio Management Excellence Lead, coordinate, and govern multiple interconnected projects, ensuring alignment to EMEA Vision strategic priorities. Challenge the status quo and drive decision-making Ensure delivery of tangible, measurable results Develop integrated programme plans, including timelines, dependencies, resources, budgets ...

Head of Technology - Therapeutic Areas (TAs) & External Scientific Innovation (ESI)

Location
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
Responsibilities Lead people, products, platforms, systems and projects across the Therapeutic Areas and External Scientific Innovation portfolio, including direct reports, matrixed employees and strategic partners. Establish outcome measures and report progress, value, risk, dependencies and resource needs for workstreams and capabilities within scope. Serve as a member … milestones. Partner with Therapeutic Area, External Scientific Innovation and DDSAI leaders to jointly prioritize the portfolio based on patient and scientific value, data readiness, strategic fit, reuse potential, risk and return on investment. Establish technology patterns for the secure evaluation, onboarding and integration of external collaborations, licensed assets, acquired ...

CRM Lead

Location
Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom
ensuring customer data, segmentation, reporting and marketing automation are used effectively to deliver commercial growth, enhance customer value and improve customer outcomes. Combining strategic thinking with hands‐on technical delivery, the CRM Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping Agria's customer marketing capability, using data, insight … marketing initiatives and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: We're looking for an experienced CRM professional who combines strong analytical capability with strategic thinking and hands‐on delivery experience. You’ll bring: Significant experience in CRM, database marketing, customer analytics or marketing automation roles. Advanced knowledge ...

Regional Communications Manager

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
positive outcomes for people, nature and climate in the places agricultural commodities are produced. Job Description Job summary: The Regional Communications Lead is a strategic leadership role responsible for setting the direction of communications and knowledge management across the Europe region. It will lead the evolution of our communications … supporting the senior management team in driving the overall communications and knowledge management agenda. Main duties and responsibilities: Strategy, Leadership, and Organisational Change Provide strategic leadership through organisational change, particularly to the use of AI Work with the senior management team to support Proforest's strategic thinking ...

Robotics Sales Manager

Hiring Organisation
Cameo Consultancy Recruitment Ltd
Location
Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
portfolio of robotic cleaning technology and digital solutions across the UK. This is a fantastic full time, permanent, opportunity for someone who can combine strategic thinking, technical understanding and commercial sales expertise to develop new markets, build strong customer relationships and drive significant revenue growth. You'll take … robotic technology is essential, and its applications, ideally within cleaning or a related industry Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong commercial and strategic thinking Experience supporting, influencing or developing sales teams A customer-focused approach with a genuine passion for finding solutions Strong analytical, planning and organisational ...

Insights Manager

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
About Us ISTARI is a strategic cybersecurity advisory company with a bold vision: to curate the defining cybersecurity ecosystem of our time - uniting enterprise, academia, government, and innovators to build collective resilience. At the heart of this mission, ISTARI helps clients achieve lasting organisational cyber resilience by convening … network - with ISTARI as the central orchestrator. Role Purpose The Insights Officer will develop and execute thought leadership that positions ISTARI as a trusted strategic advisor to senior business leaders and government stakeholders. You will synthesise complex cyber risk trends, geopolitical developments, and organisational resilience challenges into compelling, actionable ...

Chief Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
multi-domain environments. Lead the development and evolution of the programme's data architecture, ensuring training, exercise, operational, and simulation data are exploited as strategic assets to support readiness assessment, lessons identification, experimentation, performance evaluation, and future capability development. Champion the exploitation of training analytics, operational insights, and After … technologies. Build engineering capability across the programme by mentoring technical teams, promoting knowledge transfer, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, systems thinking, and professional development. Represent engineering interests at programme boards, design authorities, technical reviews, customer engagements, operational working groups, and senior stakeholder forums, acting ...

Director, Project Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Aspen Technology
Location
Reading, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Systems (GMS), Advance Distribution Management Systems (ADMS), and related Operational Technology (OT) solutions for electric utility customers. Based in Europe, the Director will provide strategic leadership for a geographically dispersed team of Project Engineers supporting Professional Services delivery. This leader will establish engineering best practices, develop organizational capability, optimize … region. Your ImpactOrganizational LeadershipLead, develop, and inspire a high-performing regional team of Project Engineering Managers, Senior Project Engineers, and Project Engineers. Establish the strategic vision, organizational structure, and operating model for Project Engineering across Europe. Build organizational capability through recruiting, coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and career development. Foster ...

Director of Sales & Customer Growth

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
AllPoints Fibre will be a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, responsible for leading our wholesale sales organisation, accelerating revenue growth, strengthening strategic customer relationships, and helping shape the future direction of one of the UK's most exciting fibre and connectivity businesses. Reporting directly to the Chief … retention and expansion. Deliver revenue, margin and commercial performance targets. Build and lead a high-performing sales organisation focused on accountability and results. Own strategic customer growth Develop executive-level relationships with key customers and partners. Drive strategic account development and maximise customer lifetime value. Lead initiatives ...

IT Architect - GGS 13

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
aligned with MBNL’s business strategy, operating model, and long term digital ambitions. Working across stakeholders, suppliers, and delivery teams, the role bridges strategic architecture and practical delivery to support business transformation and achieve operational excellence. Why this role matters Technology underpins every aspect of MBNL’s operations, from … business value Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including presenting to senior audiences Experience working with suppliers and outsourced delivery partners Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem solving skills Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in clear business terms Experience in technical governance or compliance If you also ...

Senior Field Marketing Manager

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
field marketing plan from strategy through execution, using Account-Based Experience (ABX) as a core framework to engage strategic enterprise accounts, create pipeline, accelerate opportunities and expand Qlik’s footprint. You won’t just run campaigns. You’ll act as a strategic marketing partner to UK Sales leadership … priorities into integrated programmes that create meaningful customer engagement and measurable revenue outcomes. If you’re an experienced B2B field marketer ready for greater strategic ownership, executive visibility and direct commercial impact, this is that opportunity. What makes this role interesting? This is not a traditional field marketing role ...

SAP Solutions Architect

Location
Bracknell, England, United Kingdom
model and transformation objectives. This is not a hands-on configuration role or technical role. Rather, it requires broad SAP ecosystem knowledge, strong architectural thinking, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to challenge and guide subject matter experts toward an integrated solution. Key Responsibilities Solution Leadership Define … overall business solution architecture across SAP programmes Ensure solutions align with client business objectives, transformation goals, and strategic roadmaps Develop and communicate clear target-state business capabilities and solution architectures Translate business strategy into practical SAP-enabled solution designs Cross-Functional Solution Governance Coordinate solution designs across multiple ...

Director, Clinical Data Transparency, EHDS Programme Management

Location
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission. Position Summary The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine's European Health Data Space (EHDS) programme. Reporting to the Head of Clinical Data Standards & Transparency, IDAR … drives alignment on scope, requirements, priorities, and sequencing, and enables clear communication between leadership, workstream leads, business functions, and technology teams. Anticipates and manages strategic and operational risks, dependencies, delivery constraints, and competing priorities; drives proactive mitigation and resolution and advances material matters through the appropriate governance pathways. Directs ...

Lead, Technical Program Manager

Location
Bracknell, England, United Kingdom
This role will engage in collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams, ensuring the alignment of project objectives with overarching business goals. This role requires strategic thinking, robust technical background with B2B Software Development practices such as SAFe, exceptional organizational skills, and boasts a proven track record of delivering … culture of transparency and effective communication. Resource Management and Reporting: Efficiently allocate and manage resources to meet project requirements. Optimize team performance through strategic task prioritization, workload balancing, and clear communication of expectations. Effectively communicate product plans, progress towards business goals and status through reports and newsletters. Lead ...

DT Lead, Single Systems - CMC Development Sciences (UK)

Hiring Organisation
UCB Group
Location
Reading, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
regulated environments; experience in GxP environments is considered a strong advantageAbility to translate business and operational requirements into secure, sustainable, and compliant technology solutionsStrong strategic thinking and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business insights and decision-ready recommendations for senior leaders ...

Head of Digital Growth M&G Job listing

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
vision. Data-driven and experimentation-led; fluent in funnels, cohorts, attribution, A/B testing and behavioural analytics; sets metrics and closes the loop. Strategic and systems-thinker who can hold the long-arc view while making sharp, near-term prioritisation calls. Regulatory fluency, especially Consumer Duty and GDPR ...

Product Manager

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
products remain competitive and customer-focused, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver market-leading solutions that support the organisation's strategic objectives.**Key Responsibilities**· Define and execute the roadmap for your products.· Own the full product lifecycle, from concept and business case development through launch, growth … activity to inform product strategy and roadmap decisions.· Create and maintain high-quality product documentation, sales enablement materials, and proposition collateral.· Present product performance, strategic recommendations, and roadmap updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums.· Build strong relationships with external partners to identify and develop joint revenue opportunities.· Influence ...

Product Manager

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
products remain competitive and customer-focused, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver market-leading solutions that support the organisation's strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Define and execute the roadmap for your products. Own the full product lifecycle, from concept and business case development through launch, growth … activity to inform product strategy and roadmap decisions. Create and maintain high-quality product documentation, sales enablement materials, and proposition collateral. Present product performance, strategic recommendations, and roadmap updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums. Build strong relationships with external partners to identify and develop joint revenue opportunities. Influence ...

Pre Sales Technical Manager Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom + 1 more Sales Posted 12 hours ago

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies. - Provide feedback to product teams based on customer interactions. - Represent the company at industry events, webinars, and strategic meetings. + **Budget Management** - Assign team members efficiently across opportunities and regions. - Monitor expenditures to stay within budget limits, including team budgets for travel … functional teams. - Excellent presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. + Market Awareness - Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies. + Strategic Thinking - Ability to develop and implement strategies that align with business goals. - Analytical and critical thinking skills for solution validation and proposal ...

ServiceNow Technical Architect

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Asset Management (ITAM) Service Catalog Employee Center/HR Service Delivery (HRSD) Customer Service Management (CSM) Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Security Operations (SecOps) Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) Platform Expertise Flow Designer IntegrationHub Service Portal/Employee Center CMDB and Discovery Event Management Performance Analytics UI Builder Scoped Applications … Development Skills JavaScript Glide APIs Business Rules Script Includes UI Actions Client Scripts ACLs Catalog Development Automated Test Framework (ATF) Leadership Competencies Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder and relationship management. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to influence technical and business decisions. Experience leading distributed ...

Lead Software Architect

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
SaaS organisation that is investing heavily in its engineering capability and modern cloud platform. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, forward‐thinking engineering team where you’ll have genuine influence over technical direction rather than simply delivering features. Reporting into the CTO, the Lead Software Architect will … business stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges whilst ensuring the platform remains scalable, secure and fit for future growth. If you enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands‐on engineering, influencing technical decisions and helping teams deliver high‐quality software, this Principal Software Engineer opportunity offers the chance ...

Senior Manager/Associate Director Clinical Data Transparency, EHDS Data Cataloguing

Location
High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
Data Management Data Privacy Standards Data Savvy Data Security Data Stewardship Emerging Technologies Information Security Risk Management Organizing Performance Measurement Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Strategic Thinking Technical Credibility Company Repetition At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld ...

Senior Legal Counsel (Commercial)

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
Legal team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a pivotal role for a seasoned commercial lawyer who thrives on complex negotiations, strategic thinking, and driving legal innovation at scale. You'll be instrumental in supporting Trustpilot's continued growth, working with enterprise clients, strategic … high-value, complex commercial agreements, mentor junior team members, and drive initiatives that enhance our legal operations and commercial processes. If you're a strategic thinker who can balance legal rigour with commercial pragmatism, enjoys tackling sophisticated legal challenges, and wants to help shape how a global platform scales ...

RWE Strategy Lead, Developed Brands (UK)

Hiring Organisation
UCB Group
Location
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
epidemiology, outcomes research, and data strategies that inform regulatory, market access, reimbursement, and business decisions, while supporting and expanding our patient access reach. This strategic leadership role requires a deep understanding of evidence generation, healthcare data, and the evolving external landscape. You will drive the use of innovative study … address key evidence gaps and ensure decision-makers have the insights needed to improve outcomes for patients. Success in this role requires scientific expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence complex evidence agendas while balancing diverse stakeholder needs and long-term business priorities. Who you'll work ...

Digital Portfolio Lead (24 Month Fixed- Term Contract)

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
industry, you’ll bring your own ideas to the business to shape the experience of our customers as part of a forward-thinking team. A large-scale Digital Transformation is underway, and we are recruiting a Digital Portfolio Lead to oversee the full portfolio, ensuring overall health, performance … alignment with strategic priorities while operating alongside executive stakeholders. This senior role is responsible for shaping, governing, and driving execution across multiple business domains, ensuring investments deliver measurable outcomes and support the evolution of operating models, customer experience, and organisational capability. The role requires strong portfolio expertise, commercial acumen ...