51 to 75 of 77 Strategic Thinking Jobs in Central London

to make life better for patients and healthcare communities is second nature to us. Within VML HEALTH is the Global Strategy Team (GST), home to a diverse set of strategic thinkers. It represents the highest levels of strategic competency under an agile business model, working independently with clients or as part of an integrated agency team. The GST … Develop a deep understanding of our clients’ customers’ wants, needs, and behaviors across the full customer journey Oversee the development and orchestration of engagement and omnichannel strategy – connection of strategic goals to engagement priorities to channel specific strategies (e.g. social, CRM, website, paid media, apps, rep-delivered and more) This includes building connected ecosystems and enabling personalization at scale … workshop planning and proposals, development of measurement strategy and analytics approaches, execution of engagement planning and tactical exercises, and content generation and presentation strategies Your role with clients: Oversees strategic development on at least one major client and/or oversee multiple clients Engages with and helps manage senior client relationships as a key strategic and business partner More ❯

Occasional European Travel Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Program Director to lead and oversee a complex, multi-year international digital transformation initiative. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep experience in delivering large-scale change across diverse workstreams, driving alignment, and achieving measurable impact across multiple geographies and functions. The successful candidate will play a … drive change with impact. Deep understanding of the change lifecycle and experience in embedding organizational change at scale. Experience working within large corporate environments and navigating matrixed organizational structures. Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset. Experience with Salesforce implementations or CRM transformations is a strong advantage. Strong financial, resource, and risk management capabilities. Location & Travel Requirements: The More ❯

one of the UK’s most exciting FinTechs? Our client is a fast-growing, fintech on a mission to redefine how people interact with their finances. With fresh investment, strategic partnerships, and an ambitious product roadmap, they're entering a transformative phase and they’re seeking 2 Staff Software Engineers to help shape the future of their platform (one … the right tool for the job. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills; comfortable working through ambiguity and influencing at all levels. A mindset focused on long-term sustainability and strategic technical thinking. Bonus Points For Fintech or regulated environment experience, particularly investment platforms. Familiarity with modern observability stacks and incident response processes. Experience with security-first architecture and data More ❯

we prepare to scale both our team and revenue, we’re seeking a Product Designer with proven startup experience who can shape and scale our design function while driving strategic product growth. The Role: As our Product Designer, you will be joining a company at a pivotal stage—where your work will directly influence the evolution of our product … has not only excelled in a scaling startup environment but has been an integral part of that journey. At KEY ESG, you’ll blend UX research, competitive analysis, and strategic design thinking to build a robust, scalable design framework that propels our next phase of success. What You’ll Do: Lead Strategic UX Research & Testing: Conduct qualitative … excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced startup environment. Comfortable navigating ambiguity and adapting to shifting priorities during rapid growth. A proactive, strategic thinker who is passionate about creating impactful user experiences and driving business success. An individual who is excited by the opportunity to build processes from the ground up and More ❯

Confidential Opportunity – Strategic People Technology Leadership Role 📍 Location: London, UK 💰 Salary: up to £110,000 base + share options Are you a forward-thinking leader at the intersection of people and technology? A global, fast-paced organisation is seeking an experienced professional to lead the evolution of its people technology landscape. This high-impact role will drive transformation … the Role You’ll take ownership of the full suite of HR systems—including HRIS, ATS, LMS and more. Your core mission will be to design and execute a strategic roadmap that enhances user experience, ensures data accuracy, and aligns with business priorities. You’ll oversee major system implementations, manage vendors, lead a talented team, and ensure systems are … HR disciplines: Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Learning, and Performance Skilled in complex system integrations, project management, and vendor negotiations Knowledgeable in data protection laws and system security (e.g., GDPR) Strategic thinker with hands-on execution ability and excellent communication skills Why Apply? This is a unique chance to lead people technology transformation at scale in a global organisation. You More ❯

a pivotal leadership role, driving the entire digital ecosystem for Cowshed, with responsibility for online sales, performance marketing, customer experience, CRM, and digital brand storytelling. You’ll be a strategic thinker with strong commercial instincts, ready to shape and deliver a digital strategy that drives growth and deepens brand connection. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where … You’ll be equally comfortable shaping strategy at a senior level and getting hands-on when required. This is a role for someone who can flex between big-picture thinking and detail, who knows how to optimise performance, and who cares about both the commercial impact and the quality of the customer experience. We want someone on a C … suite trajectory, with the vision, leadership, and breadth of capability to match - and the practical, operational mindset to back it up. You’ll have strategic and operational control across: Cowshed.com (UK + US), powered by Shopify Plus CRM (Klaviyo; ~200K contacts) Amazon (UK + US stores) trade.cowshed.com, our wholesale self-service platform for independent B2B customers Community/influencer More ❯

Data Strategy Director – Media Agency Are you a media-savvy data leader who thrives at the intersection of audience strategy, martech and customer insight? This forward-thinking media agency is seeking a Data Strategy Director to lead cutting-edge customer data initiatives for some of the UK’s biggest retail brands. Sitting between strategy and activation, this role is … insight with activation Working hands-on with CDPs, DMPs, and ad/mar-tech platforms (some SQL exposure useful) Storytelling with data – extracting insights and shaping them into impactful strategic recommendations Partnering directly with clients to lead audience innovation and refresh customer engagement blueprints What makes this role stand out: Work with one of the UK’s most advanced … skills, with a proven ability to build relationships and drive consensus across diverse teams. A strong understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and ethical data handling practices. A strategic thinker with a passion for leveraging data to drive customer engagement and business growth. If you’re passionate about customer data, tech-enabled media, and creating smart, joined-up More ❯

or all of the following) Drive and manage a formal partnership program management structure including new relationship development, business growth, contributing to alliance channel process and methodology, and developing strategic plans to drive ongoing maturity for the partnership Grow, maintain and deepen relationships within key Partner Organization Define and manage execution of partner training and certification programs, costs and … our partners Define and elevate TEKsystems Global Services differentiation and positioning within the Partner’s ecosystem Directly improve TEKsystems Global Services ability to generate long term revenue growth Lead strategic and tactical planning for partnership internally and externally Develop and implement partnership management leading practices and continual improvement Collaborate with sales and practice leadership to identify gaps and opportunities … within strategic partnership(s) Leverage existing assets and relationships to expedite value generation and reduce opportunity discovery time for our existing customer base and targets Create go-to-market strategies in collaboration with Global Services Sales Leadership as well as the partner sales organization Identify and implement partner programs such as joint marketing campaigns and funding programs as examples More ❯

Defining user stories, testing, acceptance criteria, and product specifications with the development team Managing a clear and up-to-date product backlog Owning the long-term product roadmap and strategic direction Improving Workday Financials and other systems through user research and data analysis Own and deliver system engagement plan, ensuring training materials in respect of financial systems are developed … on time and within budget. Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging with both technical and non-technical individuals. Desirable Criteria We would also like you to have the following skills: Strategic thinker with a big picture perspective for systems and processes Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with experience in structuring and manipulating large datasets Good understanding of the wider More ❯

Job Title: F-Sharp Software Developer Location: London (twice a week on site) Contract Duration: 03 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 Rate: £320 a day inside IR35 BPSS Eligibility: Required Role Purpose To design, develop and enhance robust, efficient, and More ❯

A globally scaling performance marketing agency—backed by one of the biggest names in media—is hiring an Analytics Director to lead their growing data function. This is a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, consultancy-led environment and wants to shape what a modern, insight-driven agency looks like. THE … into action Partner closely with data engineering and martech teams to build innovative, AI-led solutions Develop and grow the agency’s analytics offering—new products, new services, new thinking Play a key role in shaping the long-term data roadmap for both clients and the business YOUR SKILLS: You’ll bring a balance of technical depth and commercial … in front of clients and equally confident rolling your sleeves up. Strong SQL skills and deep knowledge of GA/GTM Proven experience in an agency or consultancy setting Strategic thinker who can translate data into real business impact Passion for automation, AI, and where analytics is headed next Bonus: Adobe Analytics, Microsoft stack, Salesforce, Magento, AI agents APPLY More ❯

requirements Lead the Platform Engineering team (3 Platform Engineers and 1 Cyber Engineer) in designing, implementing, and maintaining our Azure-native infrastructure and platform services Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to support business growth and operational efficiency objectives Collaborate with the Head of Software Engineering to establish software architecture patterns, integration approaches, and technology standards across the development … lifecycle Oversee architecture for system integrations, working with existing tools including Sage, Kantata, Concur, and Workato, whilst identifying opportunities for enhanced connectivity Contribute to technology roadmap development and strategic planning processes Assess emerging technologies and their potential application within their technology estate Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and technical excellence within the Technology function The Person Extensive … Excellent leadership and communication skills with experience influencing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams Proven track record of establishing architecture governance frameworks and technical standards in mid-sized organisations Strategic thinker with the headroom to grow and develop Based at their London HQ, the role supports hybrid working with 2 days per week home-based once you are up More ❯

looking for a motivated individual to support us during this exciting phase of development. This role provides a unique opportunity to dive into the world of AI within a strategic consulting context, ideal for those with a keen interest in Artificial Intelligence and its business applications . Key Responsibilities: Leverage Generative-AI to support the creation of several business … research, understand, and analyse their needs and requirements. Help developing our innovative Strategy Co-Pilot, an AI agent that provides expert feedback and contextual suggestions to Clients on their Strategic Plan. You will help to rigorously evaluate the behaviour of this agent, and participate in experimentation and testing phases. Lead and support in prompt engineering tasks to enhance the … a plus. Right to work in UK Additional Information What We Offer: A chance to gain hands-on experience in a London based technology company at the forefront of strategic innovation. Exposure to diverse business challenges and AI applications in a professional setting. A collaborative environment that supports learning and professional growth. Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. More ❯

Digital Creative Director About Digital at Luminous Luminous is a strategic communications agency bringing together specialist expertise in sustainability, brand, digital and reporting to help our clients tell a distinctive and cohesive story. We’re trusted by leading brands including Coca-Cola HBC, Domino’s Pizza, JD Sports, Informa and PPHE Hotel Group. Role Summary We are seeking a … Digital Creative Director to lead our digital offer. The role blends hands-on creative leadership with strategic offer development. This is an exciting opportunity for a digital designer looking to step up and take on a new challenge with a broader remit. You’ll help to shape and grow our digital offer, while leading a multi-disciplinary team including … and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions Knowledgeable in the latest design trends and technologies Experience of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Webflow etc. Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into creative digital solutions. Confident in client-facing environments and experienced in presenting and pitching work. Good understanding of best practices More ❯

a unique opportunity to join a tech-forward environment and build a best-in-class research capability from the ground up. You’ll transform a nascent function into a strategic partner across Product, Design, Marketing, and Data, influencing product direction, marketing strategy, and customer experience. We’re looking for a hands-on, resilient research leader who can move between … proven research leader with experience building impactful teams in product-led, customer-centric environments. Strong expertise across qualitative and quantitative methods, with an ability to influence strategy and execution. Strategic thinker with the ability to prioritise, inspire change, and align stakeholders across functions. Experience partnering closely with Product, Marketing, and Design teams to deliver customer-centric outcomes. Resilient and … of customer insight, personalisation, and product strategy in a complex, highly regulated industry. Collaborate with senior leaders across Product, Design, Engineering, Data, and Marketing. Enjoy the autonomy, ownership, and strategic influence of a leadership role in a well-resourced, tech-focused organisation. If you're excited by the opportunity to build something new, influence at scale, and redefine how More ❯

organization Experience working with and delivering services and projects related to managed services, software development and/or network infrastructure. Experience leading product transformation. Experience in Satellite Communications industry. Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic Experience working with Agile & Waterfall Framework development teams Fast learner and comfortable with technical details. You have credibility … with the engineering community about technical trade-offs, scalability, and performance Demonstrable experience understanding of customer focused design thinking process More ❯

be instrumental in delivering a large-scale migration to Shopify, supporting local teams across multiple countries, and ultimately driving digital excellence and innovation. The Ideal Candidate: You will be strategic, commercially astute, and a confident relationship builder - someone who can lead complex programmes while staying hands-on and delivery-focused. You'll bring global experience, strong digital product knowledge … and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable working across global time zones and cultures Familiarity with Magento would be an advantage, as some local platforms may still be in transition A strategic thinker who is also hands-on, pragmatic, and results-oriented This is a career-defining opportunity for a digital product leader who is ready to make a tangible impact More ❯

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growth phase, they’re looking for a Lead Analyst to help shape delivery, own key client relationships, and solve a range of complex, often ambiguous business problems using smart, strategic analytics. You’ll work directly with the founder and operate as both strategic partner and hands-on practitioner across digital, marketing, and customer analytics. What You’ll Be … They’re Looking For: Sharp communicator with strong client-facing experience Strong SQL + Python skills; confident owning full analytics projects Experience with tools like GA or Adobe Analytics Strategic thinker who thrives in grey areas and loves solving tricky problems Understanding of customer data, marketing performance, and campaign strategy Ideally, a mix of agency and client-side experience More ❯

Lead Procurement Manager – Technology & Digital Media We are working with a leading technology and data-driven business seeking a Lead Procurement Manager to drive strategic procurement initiatives and lead a high-performing team. This is a unique opportunity to influence procurement transformation within a global organisation, working closely with senior leadership and delivering value through innovation, negotiation, and strategic … Own end-to-end procurement for technology and digital media categories, with a focus on software/SaaS buying. Negotiate complex, high-value contracts to deliver measurable savings and strategic advantages. Drive procurement transformation initiatives, incorporating AI and automation tools to optimise processes. Develop and execute comprehensive category plans aligned with long-term business objectives. Engage and influence senior … managing or leading teams. Strong end-to-end procurement lifecycle expertise, including category planning and P&L ownership. Ability to confidently engage with senior stakeholders up to board level. Strategic thinker with a background in driving procurement transformation and automation initiatives. Exposure to AI or GenAI tools (e.g., Copilot, Microsoft AI platforms). Experience operating in matrix-style environments More ❯

client in the luxury property sector to appoint an Operations Director; a pivotal role at the heart of a fast-paced, high-performing, global business. If you’re a strategic thinker with a proven background in operational leadership, a passion for high standards, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across a broad remit, this is your opportunity to … scalable processes that support growth, improve efficiency, and uphold the company’s reputation for excellence. 🎯 About You We’re looking for a dynamic leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels. You'll bring: A strong background in operations leadership, ideally within professional services or property. Commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, projects, and teams across multiple More ❯

Executive Director (Chair of Audit & Risk Committee) Sector: FinTech/Payments/Financial Services Commitment: 1 day per quarter (Board), plus approximately 8 hours per month for ad hoc strategic support Location: Hybrid (London-based meetings with remote flexibility) About the Company A high-growth, privately-owned fintech business operating in the cross-border payments space. With international operations … and a robust client base, the company is at a critical stage of its journey. It is focused on scaling through a mix of organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The leadership team is seeking to strengthen its governance and advisory capabilities through the appointment of an experienced Non-Executive Director. The Opportunity This position will suit a commercially minded … the CFO and Chief Risk Officer to provide challenge, guidance, and oversight across risk, finance, and commercial operations. The role will involve chairing the Audit and Risk Committee , offering strategic input on governance, financial crime, and regulatory compliance matters, while also contributing to wider board discussions on growth and business planning. Key Responsibilities Chair the Audit and Risk Committee More ❯

visibility and empowering pod-level autonomy. If you’re a product leader with a bias toward action, who thrives on creating clarity in complex environments, and has the systems thinking to scale without bloat—this role was made for you. Key Responsibilities Operationalize the Product Engine: Own and evolve the operating model from idea to release. Define the rituals … experience as Head of Product, CPO, or senior product operator in a high-growth tech environment Demonstrated ability to build scalable, lightweight operational systems that people adopt—not avoid Strategic systems thinker with a builder’s mindset ; views internal ops as a product with users and measurable value Highly attuned to cross-functional dynamics; strong influence across design, engineering More ❯

mighty data & analytics team Owning reporting, dashboarding, and data quality across the org Translating insight into action for leadership and external partners Managing the data budget and supporting wider strategic planning Overseeing governance and data protection processes 💬 Who we’re looking for: A strategic thinker who can get hands-on when needed An empathetic leader who builds and More ❯

We're Hiring: Digital Account Director/Paid Media Director | Up to £60,000 | London Are you a strategic thinker with deep paid media expertise and a passion for client success? Our client — a leading independent digital agency in London — is looking for a Digital Account Director/Paid Media Director to lead key accounts and drive performance at … the highest level. 🎯 The Role In this position, you’ll be the strategic lead across major client accounts, overseeing paid media strategy, ensuring campaign excellence, and building long-term partnerships. You’ll guide a talented team, shape innovative performance strategies, and play a key role in the agency’s continued growth. 📌 Key Responsibilities Lead paid media strategy across Google … Hybrid working (2–3 days in the London office) Clear progression opportunities within a growing agency Annual bonus scheme Wellness perks, training budgets & team events Join a collaborative, forward-thinking agency where your ideas and leadership will shape the future of client success. More ❯