26 to 50 of 73 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the Midlands

and performance-based bonuses Healthcare and dental insurance Pension scheme Flexible working hours Opportunities for career growth and development A supportive and collaborative work environment If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and leadership, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of IT in the Financial Services industry. More ❯

a real impact and helping the business succeed through technology. What's Next? If you are ready to help shape the future of IT in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we would like to hear from you. A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted More ❯

policies and procedures in accordance with best practice security standards and frameworks, leveraging existing technology, internal skillsets and external technology providers. What youll be doing Developing and executing a strategic, enterprise-wide information security and IT risk management programme aligned with the University's goals and regulatory requirements. Overseeing the creation, enhancement, and enforcement of a robust information security … sector specific requirements. What were looking for Senior-level experience in security leadership built upon a progressive trajectory in IT Security roles, with a proven track record of defining strategic security initiatives and serving as a trusted subject matter expert. Extensive experience in leading information security strategy and governance, including the creation, implementation, and enforcement of security policies, monitoring … frameworks, and compliance structures within large organisations. Whilst certainly not essential, a higher education or public sector background would be ideal. Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities, with the ability to articulate and drive a clear vision for information security across the university. Demonstrable expertise in implementing and maintaining formal compliance or certification programmes, such as ISO27001, NIST More ❯

and procedures in accordance with best practice security standards and frameworks, leveraging existing technology, internal skillsets and external technology providers. What you’ll be doing Developing and executing a strategic, enterprise-wide information security and IT risk management programme aligned with the University's goals and regulatory requirements. Overseeing the creation, enhancement, and enforcement of a robust information security … specific requirements. What we’re looking for Senior-level experience in security leadership built upon a progressive trajectory in IT Security roles, with a proven track record of defining strategic security initiatives and serving as a trusted subject matter expert. Extensive experience in leading information security strategy and governance, including the creation, implementation, and enforcement of security policies, monitoring … frameworks, and compliance structures within large organisations. Whilst certainly not essential, a higher education or public sector background would be ideal. Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities, with the ability to articulate and drive a clear vision for information security across the university. Demonstrable expertise in implementing and maintaining formal compliance or certification programmes, such as ISO27001, NIST More ❯

dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building and maintaining client relationships, and driving the growth of our company. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in sales and marketing, as well as proficiency in CRM software. Key Responsibilities Prospect and engage new recruitment businesses across the UK. Deliver engaging More ❯

supportive culture where initiative and innovation are valued. Hybrid, (weekly office/home split), working model with regular opportunities to travel and engage with clients. If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to service delivery and team leadership, I would love to hear from you. More ❯

strong creative agency, Linney Create, we are seeking an experienced Account Director to lead the growth of our digital signage managed service portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a strong track record in B2B sales, particularly in the digital signage sector. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, driving revenue, and delivering innovative More ❯

strong creative agency, Linney Create, we are seeking an experienced Account Director to lead the growth of our digital signage managed service portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a strong track record in B2B sales, particularly in the digital signage sector. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, driving revenue, and delivering innovative More ❯

Strong background in temporary works, formwork, falsework or construction systems Proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage technical standards Experience ensuring design integrity across multiple sites or projects Strategic thinker with a hands-on, practical approach to problem solving Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills What will your role look like? Lead the design integrity, structural verification and More ❯

Performance Related Pay + Medicash Are you a qualified finance professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? Do you thrive in environments where your strategic thinking and people skills are just as important as your financial expertise? We're looking for a Head of Finance Delivery to lead a high-performing finance business partnering team supporting a … across other councils to deliver excellence in financial planning, reporting, and compliance. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of accurate budget monitoring for revenue and capital. Provide strategic financial advice and support to Budget Managers. Ensure compliance with legislative and policy requirements. Develop and implement effective financial controls and procedures. Support the statutory Section 151 Officer in … local government finance, including budget setting, management accounts, year-end processes, and financial reporting. Skills: Strong communication, Excel proficiency, and the ability to manage complex workloads and deadlines. Attributes: Strategic thinker, team motivator, and confident communicator across all levels. What You'll Get in Return Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme with 23.1% employer contribution. Leave: 26 days annual leave More ❯

for an experience Business Development Manager with experience in the building and construction industry - ideally with a sound knowledge of the asbestos industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong strategic thinking abilities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in business development. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and More ❯

growth. As Group IT Director, you will join the leadership team and take responsibility for shaping and delivering the Group's IT and digital agenda. This role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on execution, ensuring robust IT operations while leading transformation across multiple sites. Key priorities will include: Defining and implementing a Group-wide IT and digital More ❯

a positive return What you'll need to have A proven expert in benefits, recognition, wellbeing and employee experience; with experience in large workforces A creative thinker at a strategic level with experience of building and delivering benefit, recognition and wellbeing propositions that positively influence our culture A great communicator, with storytelling abilities and strong stakeholder management and influencing More ❯

programme , supported by a dedicated internal wellbeing team. Eye care support and an employee assistance programme. A progressive, high-performance culture that supports career development. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for creating new business opportunities and building long-term client relationships in the public sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to More ❯

supported by a dedicated internal well being team. Eye care support and an employee assistance programme. A progressive, high-performance culture that supports career development. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for creating new business opportunities and building long-term client relationships in the public sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to More ❯

Holovis is looking for a self-starting, results-driven Business Development Manager to lead the commercial success of 360Golf , our cutting-edge entertainment product. This role demands initiative, strategic thinking, and a relentless focus on delivering growth. Key Responsibilities Own the Sales Pipeline Take full responsibility for following up on leads generated by the 360Golf team. Manage the … sales cycle from initial contact to contract close. Consistently hit and exceed sales targets through proactive outreach and strategic deal-making. Win and Grow Accounts Identify and secure new business opportunities. Develop tailored proposals and close deals that align with client needs and business objectives. Build long-term relationships with clients to drive repeat business and account expansion. Drive … reports. Ensure full compliance with Holovis policies and procedures. What We’re Looking For Proven track record of closing deals and consistently meeting sales targets. Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes. Willingness to travel and represent Holovis externally. More ❯

Holovis is looking for a self-starting, results-driven Business Development Manager to lead the commercial success of 360Golf , our cutting-edge entertainment product. This role demands initiative, strategic thinking, and a relentless focus on delivering growth. Key Responsibilities Own the Sales Pipeline Take full responsibility for following up on leads generated by the 360Golf team. Manage the … sales cycle from initial contact to contract close. Consistently hit and exceed sales targets through proactive outreach and strategic deal-making. Win and Grow Accounts Identify and secure new business opportunities. Develop tailored proposals and close deals that align with client needs and business objectives. Build long-term relationships with clients to drive repeat business and account expansion. Drive … reports. Ensure full compliance with Holovis policies and procedures. What We’re Looking For Proven track record of closing deals and consistently meeting sales targets. Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes. Willingness to travel and represent Holovis externally. More ❯

A natural collaborator who enjoys working with the internal team but also speaking with clients on occasion Willing to embrace all aspects of working in a growing business, from strategic thinking to creating processes and training guides More ❯

this is a home-based role. As a Major Incident Manager, you will lead/manage the end-to-end Major Incident Management process across group. You will require strategic thinking, strong leadership capabilities with deep understanding of ITIL practises. You will ensure the delivery of a high-performing Major Incident Management function aligning business needs to IT More ❯

and are shaping the future of AI integrity, identity verification, and regulatory resilience. Why Join Us Be part of a major data transformation initiative Work in a collaborative, forward thinking environment Competitive salary and benefits package Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model Access to learning and development The Role As Database Administration Team Manager, you'll lead our expert … s needs within Synectics. What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Database Administration Manager or Team Lead, managing multi discipline teams. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, automation, and data integrity. Expertise in relational and non relational databases, including performance tuning and optimisation. Solid understanding of database security, modelling, and More ❯

Lead Business Analyst Are you a strategic thinker who loves solving complex business challenges and leading teams to success? We’re looking for a Lead Business Analyst to join our Core team — someone who can combine leadership, insight, and delivery expertise to drive meaningful transformation across the business. The Opportunity As the Lead Business Analyst, you’ll play a … value throughout the project lifecycle, maintaining focus on outcomes and results. What We’re Looking For 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst, ideally with experience leading others.? A strategic and analytical mindset , capable of balancing big-picture thinking with attention to detail.? Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , able to influence at all levels.? Proven ability to … environments Strong IT, data and business process knowledge Further education or experience in project management Experience in people leadership Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team where ideas are valued, people are supported, and change is embraced. This is your chance to make a real difference — leading from the front and shaping how we More ❯

where you'll work with cross-functional teams, both in the UK and overseas, to deliver innovative features, integrations, and user experiences that delight our customers and support our strategic roadmap. What you'll be doing Own, refine, and prioritise the product backlog to align with business strategy. Partner with development and QA teams (including offshore teams) to ensure … software delivery processes. Skilled at managing offshore/distributed teams and mentoring junior product colleagues. Excellent communicator who can bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. A strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills, detail orientation, and a passion for delivering value through technology. Why join Compass Group UK&I? Be part of a FTSE 100 business More ❯

Owning outcomes, ensuring quality, and driving accountability. Excellence : Setting high standards and continuously improving performance. Success : Celebrating achievements and cultivating a culture of growth and recognition. This is a strategic leadership role for someone who thrives on empowering teams, driving innovation, and making a measurable impact across the organisation. Responsibilities: Lead impactful Business Analysis consulting engagements across public and … and communication skills. Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, and business process modelling techniques. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery. More ❯

Lead/Senior QA Engineer (Tester) Location: East Midlands ( 1/2 days a month ) Salary:up to £65k DOE Plus Benefits Industry: Software Role: Lead/Senior Tester/QA Engineer Ready to make your mark in a fast More ❯

Head of IT & Transformation - East Manchester Our client is seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Head of IT & Transformation to lead the evolution of their digital systems, technology infrastructure, and business processes. This pivotal role blends technical leadership with organisational change - driving smarter, more efficient operations and enabling future growth across the business. Reporting to the Business Operations More ❯