Strategic Thinking Jobs in the North East

22 of 22 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the North East

Service Delivery Manager

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
or directly with the supplier. Project Responsibilities Be part of the delivery of projects, including leading from an operational perspective projects on the NHSBSA strategic roadmap. Represent the service within projects; the specific role will be determined by the scale and complexity of each project. Lead on continuous improvement … skills Ability to work on own initiative Understanding wider implications and connections of issues Strong presentation skills for large groups Analytical skills Reporting skills Strategic thinking Flexibility Team player Well-organized Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize Handling sensitive/confidential information Willingness to travel nationally IT skills … for management information systems Change management techniques Strategic management Desirable Contract management Stakeholder management More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Digital Director

Newcastle, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Publicis Groupe
so: Build strong relationships with key clients; be sought out by clients and the planning team as the go-to expert on industry and strategic issues concerning digital and data Inspire planners and clients in data influenced work, displaying a positive attitude to ambiguity, able to structure complex problems … and outline solutions in a simple way. Consistently apply strategic thinking and frameworks to move client's marketing forward. Drive connected media thinking across brand and performance, paid media and owned/earned media as well as paid media with retail media to deliver the best holistic … for a brilliant data driven marketer who can tell compelling stories through data and gain buy-in across a wide variety of stakeholders: A strategic and big-picture thinker, grounded in analytics and optimisation, able to uncover strategic insights to create, shape, and transform client (digital) strategic More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Data Engineer

aberdeen, north east scotland, united kingdom
OEG
management, who has recently graduated from a Data Science or Data Engineering programme and is eager to apply their skills in a modern, forward-thinking environment. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust data solutions that support reporting, automation, and strategic decision-making across the business. … Communication Skills: Capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Clear written and verbal communication style. Strong team player with a collaborative approach. Strategic Thinking: Ability to contribute to discussions on the evolution of data architecture. Passionate about using modern tools to drive business value. Willingness to More ❯
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Finance Transformation Manager - 18 Month FTC - Hybrid - Newcastle Upon Tyne - £50 - £55K PA

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Curo Services
regional teams to adopt new processes Experience implementing finance systems (eg payment platforms, reconciliation tools like Blackline, and SaaS platforms like SAP Concur) Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate messy, inconsistent current states into structured, scalable processes. Ability to handle complex stakeholder landscapes and competing priorities. … who can lead from the front, with the credibility to influence senior stakeholders. Analytical and solutions-oriented with a hands-on approach. Comfortable balancing strategic planning with operational execution. Strong presence, someone seen as the go-to person for finance transformation in the business. To apply for this Finance More ❯
Employment Type: Any
Salary: GBP 50,000 - 55,000 Annual
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Data Engineering Manager

Thornton, north east scotland, united kingdom
Victrex Manufacturing Ltd
Kafka etc). Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Insightful problem-solving skills and strategic thinking abilities. Ability to drive innovative solutions to complex data challenges. A passion for staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies. Why … is an innovative world leader in high-performance PEEK (Poly Ether Ether Ketone) and PAEK (Poly Aryl Ether Ketone) polymer solutions focusing on the strategic markets of automotive, aerospace, energy and industrial, electronics and medical. Every day, millions of people use products and applications containing our materials from smartphones More ❯
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Data Science Manager

aberdeen, north east scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ADLIB
team has strong momentum, leadership buy-in, and real appetite for innovation. If you're someone who loves combining technical depth with leadership and strategic thinking, this ones for you. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and analytics colleagues to translate business challenges into high-impact data … from proof of concept to deployment. Your ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders will be key, as will your curiosity and commercial thinking when solving problems. The current roadmap includes over a dozen AI and ML initiatives, ranging from claims optimisation to pricing models and GenAI tooling. … Youll report directly into a senior data leader and play a big part in shaping the teams culture, delivery and strategic direction. What experience youll need to apply: Proven experience leading and mentoring data scientists in a commercial setting Currently working as a Data Science Manager, Lead Data Scientist More ❯
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Data Science Manager

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ADLIB
team has strong momentum, leadership buy-in, and real appetite for innovation. If you're someone who loves combining technical depth with leadership and strategic thinking, this ones for you. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and analytics colleagues to translate business challenges into high-impact data … from proof of concept to deployment. Your ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders will be key, as will your curiosity and commercial thinking when solving problems. The current roadmap includes over a dozen AI and ML initiatives, ranging from claims optimisation to pricing models and GenAI tooling. … Youll report directly into a senior data leader and play a big part in shaping the teams culture, delivery and strategic direction. What experience youll need to apply: Proven experience leading and mentoring data scientists in a commercial setting Currently working as a Data Science Manager, Lead Data Scientist More ❯
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Platform Engineering Lead

dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom
Henderson Scott
Platform Engineering Lead Edinburgh (Onsite) £90,000 - £100,000 We are seeking a forward-thinking Platform Engineering Lead to help our client shape and drive modern engineering practices across high-performing teams. This is a key leadership role focused on elevating engineering maturity, driving innovation, and delivering cloud-native … applications that align with strategic business priorities. Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering strategy and delivery across feature teams, fostering a strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Evangelise emerging technologies and modern engineering practices. Mentor and guide large technical teams, promoting high standards in code quality, DevSecOps, and automation. Drive … with an Agile and product-focused mindset. Expertise in engineering culture, DevSecOps, and automation. Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). Strategic thinking, innovation, and thought leadership in a technical context. Ability to measure, mentor, and uplift engineering maturity across multiple teams. What You'll More ❯
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Technology Strategy & Advisory- Technology Operating Model Manager

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Accenture
how this informs modern IT operating model structure and design. Curiosity and passion for exploring emerging technologies (Cloud Native, Data, AI, Robotics, etc.). Strategic Thinking: Ability to synthesize business strategies and challenges to inform target technology operating model design. Ability to simplify and explain complex business technology More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Customer Solutions & Strategy Lead

Newcastle, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Publicis Groupe
digital marketing, identity, and customer experience solutions. You will collaborate with 12+ cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions, optimize resources, and drive the strategic success of sales pursuits. If you're a proactive, results-driven leader with a passion for technology and customer success, we'd love to … to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Initiative : Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects effectively, demonstrating logical thinking and problem-solving under deadlines and incomplete information. Problem Solving : High attention to detail and strategic thinking, with the ability to identify More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Solution Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Sage City
team and our customers, ensuring that our features meet the needs of our customers and deliver exceptional value. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of both the market and the technical aspects of product development. Key Responsibilities Lead project More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Capital Projects

Wideopen, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Unite Foundation
providers to ensure smooth project execution. Develop and manage the capital project budget, ensuring financial control and cost optimization throughout the project lifecycle. Provide strategic guidance on future capital investments, ensuring that projects align with the company's growth plans, market trends, and regulatory requirements. Ensure all projects comply … regular project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders, including progress reports, financial updates, and risk assessments. What We're Looking for in You Strategic thinking and decision-making Excellent problem-solving abilities Strong organisational and time management skills Budget management and cost control Knowledge of construction and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Content Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
HMRC
content through collaboration with other professions. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Content design technical skills -Strategic thinking , User-Centred, User focus ,Stakeholder relationship management from the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework. For further information please click on More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £60,000
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Senior Content Designer

sunderland, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
HMRC
content through collaboration with other professions. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Content design technical skills -Strategic thinking , User-Centred, User focus ,Stakeholder relationship management from the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework. For further information please click on More ❯
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Senior Managing Data Engineer

aberdeen, north east scotland, united kingdom
VIQU Limited
engineering. You'll be joining a company that delivers transformative solutions across public and private sectors—specialising in digital enablement, full-lifecycle engineering, and strategic advisory. As a Senior Managing Data Engineer, you'll work directly with senior stakeholders (both client-side and internal), set technical and operational direction … deliver real-world impact. Core Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Oversee multiple high-profile client engagements, ensuring successful delivery of complex, multi-stream Palantir Foundry projects. Strategic Client Partnership: Build and maintain C-suite relationships, providing trusted guidance on long-term data and technology strategy. Technical Oversight: Set and enforce best … compliance, risk mitigation, and technical quality across all programmes under your remit. Thought Leadership: Represent the organisation externally—whether through industry events, publications, or strategic client discussions. What We're Looking For Deep Experience: 10+ years in engineering, data platforms, or enterprise technology—at least 3–5 of which More ❯
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Senior Managing Data Engineer

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
VIQU Limited
engineering. You'll be joining a company that delivers transformative solutions across public and private sectors—specialising in digital enablement, full-lifecycle engineering, and strategic advisory. As a Senior Managing Data Engineer, you'll work directly with senior stakeholders (both client-side and internal), set technical and operational direction … deliver real-world impact. Core Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Oversee multiple high-profile client engagements, ensuring successful delivery of complex, multi-stream Palantir Foundry projects. Strategic Client Partnership: Build and maintain C-suite relationships, providing trusted guidance on long-term data and technology strategy. Technical Oversight: Set and enforce best … compliance, risk mitigation, and technical quality across all programmes under your remit. Thought Leadership: Represent the organisation externally—whether through industry events, publications, or strategic client discussions. What We're Looking For Deep Experience: 10+ years in engineering, data platforms, or enterprise technology—at least 3–5 of which More ❯
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Service Delivery Manager

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS
or directly with the supplier. Project Responsibilities Be part of the delivery of projects, including leading from an operational perspective projects on the NHSBSA strategic roadmap. Represent the service within projects, with roles determined by the scale and complexity of each project. Lead on continuous improvement projects with the … multiple streams. Personal Qualities, Knowledge, and Skills Initiative and independence. Understanding wider implications of issues. Excellent presentation skills. Analytical skills. Reporting and drafting skills. Strategic thinking. Flexibility. Team player. Well organized. Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize. Handling sensitive/confidential information. Ability to travel nationally. IT skills for … management information systems. Strategic management. Contract and stakeholder management. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure and Barring Service check for any previous convictions. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Digital

Newcastle, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Publicis Groupe
and other markets. You will lead three sub-teams within EMEA Digital Services: Digital Planning, Channel Leads (Programmatic, Social, Search), and Data & Technology. This strategic role requires driving innovation, growth, and efficiency for Disney and Publicis, with overarching responsibility for Digital Marketing across Disney's key sectors: Disney Entertainment … You will lead a team building future models for Publicis and delivering excellence in AI, media, data, technology, and innovation. Responsibilities About the work Strategic Leadership Set vision for Publicis Imagine in Digital Marketing, Data & Technology. Drive adoption across Disney and Publicis teams. Align digital marketing strategies with company … and across departments. Client Engagement Build relationships with senior Disney stakeholders (Marketing Directors, VPs). Monitor and improve client satisfaction scores. Position as a strategic partner for digital transformation, CRM, and data & technology services. Digital Strategy Oversee digital strategies produced by teams, seeking continuous improvement. Connect cross-disciplinary work More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Game Engine Developer

Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tombola
our development team to tackle intricate challenges and construct reliable, well-documented, and highly available cloud solutions. Fostering a culture of continuous innovation and strategic thinking. Playing a pivotal role in project planning, reviewing software designs, and implementing improvements. Engaging actively in designing and developing intricate technical solutions. Translating … and breaking them down Track record of implementing CI/CD pipelines At tombola, we know that our differences make us stronger and that thinking differently is key to long-term success. We work hard to create a culture of inclusivity where everyone can celebrate our Free to be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Developer Sunderland, UK Hybrid Remote

Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tombola
our development team to tackle intricate challenges and construct reliable, well-documented, and highly available cloud solutions. Foster a culture of continuous innovation and strategic thinking. Play a pivotal role in project planning, reviewing software designs, and implementing improvements. Engage actively in designing and developing intricate technical solutions. Translate … and breaking them down Track record of implementing CI/CD pipelines At tombola we know that our differences make us stronger and that thinking differently is key to long term success. We work hard to create a culture of inclusivity where everyone can celebrate our Free to be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Product Manager

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Gem Partnership
time and within budget. The Role Full end-to-end responsibility for the creation of digital offerings to their clients Define and drive the strategic product vision for their solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market leadership position Gathers requirements from customers, users and stakeholders Orchestrate customer workshops … and advisory boards to gain insights into evolving market needs, translating these insights into strategic product initiatives Lead market analysis to identify untapped opportunities and develop innovative approaches that position their solutions at the forefront of their industry Establish and maintain a forward-looking product roadmap that balances immediate … customer needs with long-term strategic positioning and technological innovation Champion the integration of emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to enhance data processing, reporting capabilities and predictive insights The Person Demonstrable experience of delivering new software products that achieve revenue targets, on time and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Sales Director

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Pardoe Wray
partners Drive revenue growth and exceed targets What Were Looking For Proven experience in sales leadership, ideally within the digital/tech space A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach Strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets Excellent communication and negotiation skills Passion for digital innovation … and customer success Why Join Us? Work with a cutting-edge, forward-thinking team Huge growth potential in a fast-scaling company Opportunity to make a real impact More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Strategic Thinking
the North East
10th Percentile
£59,250
25th Percentile
£65,625
Median
£82,500
75th Percentile
£100,625
90th Percentile
£107,750