1 to 25 of 41 Strategic Planning Jobs in the North West

shown experience expected to be highlighted in your CV and personal statement : Shown leadership in delivering complex, innovative technical architectures at scale, inspiring technical excellence and forward-thinking design. Strategic foresight to anticipate future technologies and identify opportunities for transformation or optimisation. Experience managing diverse technology landscapes, including third-party suppliers, cloud environments, and cross-departmental teams. Deep knowledge … Please see below for the relevant skills for your role: SFIA Technical skills: We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Strategy & Architecture: Strategy and Planning Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 4 Innovation (INOV) - Level 4 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 4 Advice & Guidance Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical … skills during the selection process: Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 4 Innovation (INOV) - Level 4 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level More ❯

Key Responsibilities Define and communicate a clear product vision aligned with business goals Collaborate with customers, key stakeholders, Brother Japan, and One IT to anticipate needs and shape a strategic product roadmap Prioritise work packages to align with business demand and strategic objectives Drive continuous product improvement using customer feedback and data-driven insights Lead the product development … strategies Ensure service requests and break-fix issues are resolved in line with SLAs and stakeholder expectations Desirable Experience working in an IT or Digital delivery environment. Exposure to strategic planning Familiarity with large-scale technology transformation programmes. Experience with Jira, including advanced dashboards via Advanced Roadmaps, dependency mapping, and release planning. Experience working in an IT or … Digital delivery environment. Exposure to strategic planning Familiarity with large-scale technology transformation programmes. Experience with Jira, including advanced dashboards via Advanced Roadmaps, dependency mapping, and release planning. SAFe or other relevant Agile product Owner/Product Manager Certification Why work for Brother? When you join Brother, you join a company steeped in history where everyone is given More ❯

all core systems, working closely with external providers to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements in line with company's strategic goals. Maintain the IT risk register and ensure comprehensive documentation of all systems, including the Datawarehouse. Test and validate data recovery procedures for disaster recovery scenarios. Work towards and … maintain relevant accreditations such as Cyber Essentials and IASME Strategic Planning: Lead strategic IT planning and advise the CFO, Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and management on safeguarding the company's IT infrastructure and security. Help set the company's strategic IT direction by evaluating new technologies and tools, leading transformation initiatives and defining aligned objectives. … practice Experience required: Preferably minimum of five years' experience in a standalone IT Manager role within a growing SME (c.£10-30m turnover), including but not limited to: planning, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining IT systems (required). Setting up systems and controls from scratch. Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AD, SharePoint, Intune, and other cloud-based More ❯

is ideal for someone with strong analytical, organisational, and stakeholder engagement skills, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving visibility, alignment, and continuous improvement across strategic initiatives. Requirements: Proven experience in a PMO, Portfolio Office, or similar role within a technology or transformation function. Strong understanding of portfolio and project governance, frameworks, and tooling. Comfortable … operating at both strategic and operational levels. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including stakeholder engagement across all levels. A proactive, collaborative, and improvement-focused mindset. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies. Practical knowledge of demand and capacity planning , including tools and techniques to balance workload and resourcing. Key Responsibilities Portfolio & Financial Oversight: Maintain an up … to-date portfolio view of all active and planned initiatives, tracking delivery, spend, and value. Support budget planning, forecasting, and resource alignment. Agile Reporting & Insight: Create dashboards and reporting packs that provide visibility of milestones, blockers, risks, and dependencies. Tailor insights for CIO and leadership updates. Governance & Risk Management: Embed consistent portfolio governance and risk management practices, enabling early More ❯

enhance the People Data Model using Workday Prism and Power BI Develop scalable, automated reporting solutions that deliver actionable workforce insights Collaborate across HR and business teams to support strategic planning and performance analysis Drive data initiatives across workforce planning, HR operations, and strategic projects Experience required- Proven experience in workforce or business analytics Strong knowledge More ❯

Join our Technology Leadership Team as we scale digital and financial inclusion across Africa. The Impact - Your strategic leadership will directly unlock technology solutions for millions of people across Africa who've been excluded from traditional financial services. We've already helped over 5 million customers access over $1.5 billion in credit, and your operational excellence could accelerate this … communities to access their first digital financial services. The Opportunity Mission-driven strategy : Every process you build helps expand financial inclusion for under-banked populations Immediate impact : See your strategic decisions improve lives in real-time, not just quarterly reports Global recognition : Join a company named by TIME 100 as one of the world's most influential and by … displaced over 2 million tonnes of emissions What You'll Do Partner with our CTO to develop and execute technology strategy that scales across African markets Lead OKR setting, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration across distributed engineering teams Oversee technology operations including resource planning, budgeting, vendor management, and compliance coordination Drive project management for strategic More ❯

portals using Microsoft ASP.NET/Blazor/C# and/or Power Platform technologies. Secondly, you will have responsibility for the technical ownership and delivery of improvements to our strategic Planning System, controlling the scheduling of 500 field service inspection engineers. Thirdly, you will lead by example to ensure a high quality of delivery within our Microsoft Azure … DevOps environment. You will provide technical leadership to improve the DevOps practices used across our systems and development projects, with a particular focus on supporting processes relating to our strategic Microsoft Dynamics based solutions. You will: Design and build new applications using Microsoft technologies and develop enhancements to existing applications to support business needs, leveraging your experience with ASP.NET …/Blazor/C# or Power Platform technologies Have technical ownership and delivery of improvements to our Inspection Planning system. Use SQL and PowerShell skills to enhance and automate data flows between systems to deliver new business functionality and provide data insight to shape business strategy Work with third-party development partners and software providers, reviewing their solutions, and More ❯

and reliability. Address any discrepancies or issues promptly. Forecasting: Assist in developing forecasting models to predict future trends in collections, recoveries, and debt purchase activities. Provide insights to support strategic planning. Experience Education: Bachelors degree in data science (preferred), Statistics, Finance, Business, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in data analysis and reporting More ❯

Hybrid - around 40% (or two days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We're looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Lead s to join our Chief Security Office and drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across … the future of cloud security engineering while fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across ou r security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead the … cloud environments would be very desirable. Security Defence Centre Tools and practices . Scripting & Automation Python (preferred), PowerShell , Configuration as Code principles and API integration (e.g., Microsoft Graph API) Strategic planning , innovation leadership and delivery in infrastructure and cloud security Budget and resource management Coaching, mentoring, and performance management ABOUT WORKING WITH US We're proud to be More ❯

continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into clients landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accentures clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our … for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with clients strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor More ❯

exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. … complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor More ❯

the ongoing delivery and optimization of all business systems within the organization. This includes working closely with senior leaders to prioritize and deliver initiatives that support the company's strategic goals. The role also involves close collaboration with the solution architecture team to shape and integrate solutions across various systems. The Business Systems Manager will manage a team of … Oversee the work of third-party engineering partners, ensuring they meet project requirements and quality standards. Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting continuous improvement and professional development. Strategic Planning & Prioritization: Collaborate with senior leaders to understand business objectives and prioritize system enhancements and new initiatives across all business systems. Develop and maintain a roadmap for business More ❯

business requirements, analysing business processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth migration and successful deployment of all Microsoft 365 digital services. This role will involve strategic planning, and ensuring the alignment of the migration with business goals. This is not just another migration project. This is your opportunity to: Lead a Mission-Critical Transformation More ❯

ICT departments' technical infrastructure roadmap. The role holder will be a proven influencer and communicator with stakeholders at all levels. You will be experienced in leading business analysis and strategic planning, including requirements definition and business case production. You will be able to organise and lead the team to achieve objectives and targets. You will have the opportunity More ❯

identify areas for improvement. Additional Responsibilities • Prepare occasional presentations, proposals, and reports for the Trustee Board and Executive Leadership Team. • Participate actively in the Executive Leadership Team, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. • Adhere to CancerCare's policies and procedures. • A flexible approach to hours to meet the needs of the role and responsibilities is essential, with More ❯

identify areas for improvement. Additional Responsibilities • Prepare occasional presentations, proposals, and reports for the Trustee Board and Executive Leadership Team. • Participate actively in the Executive Leadership Team, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. • Adhere to CancerCare's policies and procedures. • A flexible approach to hours to meet the needs of the role and responsibilities is essential, with More ❯

optimising development processes, and ensuring that each product aligns with market demands and stakeholder expectations. You will act as the primary advocate for the product, leading its development through strategic planning, clear communication, and decisive prioritisation. Your responsibilities will include: Defining and communicating the product vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends Establishing a … and decisions Curating, prioritising, and managing the product backlog, ensuring clarity of user stories and acceptance criteria Continuously evaluating and adjusting priorities based on stakeholder input, market shifts, and strategic goals Working closely with development teams and the wider business to translate business needs into actionable features and deliverables Facilitating effective communication across teams to drive alignment and clarity More ❯

person's career is nurtured and developed. We focus on employee development, providing a culture of innovation and positive work-life balance. The Head of Programmes will lead the strategic planning, governance, and delivery of the Group's IT and digital change portfolio. This role ensures that all programmes and projects are aligned with business priorities, delivered to … change management. Lead and develop a high-performing team of programme and project managers. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and delivery excellence. Support career development and succession planning within the programme team. Still interested, does this sounds like you? Proven experience in leading complex, multi-disciplinary IT and digital programmes across a matrixed organisation. Strong understanding of More ❯

large blue-chip companies, driving significant business growth. As their Business Development Manager, you will: Leverage your extensive network and experience to win large business contracts. Develop and implement strategic plans to attract and retain blue-chip clients. Work nationally, with a base in Winsford, to expand our market presence. Collaborate with our dedicated team to deliver exceptional service … Enjoy an OTE of £70-80k, reflecting your success and contributions. Required Experience: Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in winning large business contracts, particularly with blue-chip companies. Strategic Planning: Strong ability to develop and execute strategic business development plans. Networking Skills: Exceptional networking and relationship-building skills. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Travel More ❯

of automation and orchestration (Power Automate, Azure Automation, RPA tools) Experience managing cloud platform providers and internal engineering functions Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and performance monitoring Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills Familiarity with agile delivery, value streams, and large-scale transformation programmes Desirable: Azure certifications, TOGAF, ITIL What We Offer A unique opportunity to shape More ❯

degree in engineering, business, or related field required. Ideally 5 years experience in product management, or a related field, ideally in Busway solutions. Demonstrated experience in P&L analysis, strategic planning, and business case development within EMEA. Strong understanding of EMEA market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and industry standards (IEC, EN, etc.). Experience supporting sustainability initiatives and ESG More ❯

design and propose tailored solutions, ranging from CCTV, access control, and intruder systems to in-house developed software. Your efforts will directly contribute to revenue growth and long-term strategic development. Key Responsibilities Identify and convert new business opportunities in key sectors, with an initial focus on multi-site operators in the fitness, hospitality, and leisure industries. Manage and … close incoming sales enquiries, collaborating with technical and sales teams to create effective solutions. Build and maintain strong client relationships through meetings, workshops, and strategic presentations. Lead on the preparation of proposals, tenders, quotations, and technical documentation. Work with internal stakeholders to deliver effective marketing and sales campaigns. Represent the organisation at relevant industry events and conferences. Contribute to … forecasting, sales reporting, and strategic planning activities. Support account growth through excellent client service and solution development. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in B2B sales or business development, ideally within technology, security, or software sectors. Understanding of electronic systems such as CCTV, access control, and alarm systems, and/or enterprise-level software solutions. Strong communication More ❯

role, you'll drive operational maturity and team enablement - embedding frameworks, rituals, and systems that support alignment, clarity, and performance. You'll facilitate retrospectives, lead daily stand-ups, manage planning cycles, and ensure all team ceremonies are inclusive, accessible, and effective. You'll also own day-to-day delivery management: overseeing task workflows, surfacing risks, and ensuring cross-functional … collaboration with teams like product, content, and legal. Partnering closely with accessibility leadership, you'll help track OKRs, prioritise strategic initiatives, and report progress across multiple stakeholders. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in DesignOps, Programme Management, or Operations within digital, design, or accessibility teams. Deep understanding of operational frameworks, maturity models, delivery rituals, and continuous improvement methods. Skilled in … tools like Smartsheet, Jira, Miro, Figma, Slack, and Confluence. Experienced in OKR tracking, strategic planning, and managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Excellent communication and facilitation skills - able to lead meetings, align stakeholders, and clearly synthesise complex information. Comfortable working with legal and procurement teams to support third-party contracting and delivery. Nice to Have: Experience in accessibility, inclusive design More ❯

role, you'll drive operational maturity and team enablement - embedding frameworks, rituals, and systems that support alignment, clarity, and performance. You'll facilitate retrospectives, lead daily stand-ups, manage planning cycles, and ensure all team ceremonies are inclusive, accessible, and effective. You'll also own day-to-day delivery management: overseeing task workflows, surfacing risks, and ensuring cross-functional … collaboration with teams like product, content, and legal. Partnering closely with accessibility leadership, you'll help track OKRs, prioritise strategic initiatives, and report progress across multiple stakeholders. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in DesignOps, Programme Management, or Operations within digital, design, or accessibility teams. Deep understanding of operational frameworks, maturity models, delivery rituals, and continuous improvement methods. Skilled in … tools like Smartsheet, Jira, Miro, Figma, Slack, and Confluence. Experienced in OKR tracking, strategic planning, and managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Excellent communication and facilitation skills - able to lead meetings, align stakeholders, and clearly synthesise complex information. Comfortable working with legal and procurement teams to support third-party contracting and delivery. Nice to Have: Experience in accessibility, inclusive design More ❯

provide appropriate solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep industry knowledge, a robust network of potential clients, and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets through strategic selling. Responsibilities Drives and exceeds revenue and market share in defined target accounts/region. Develops and executes on account strategies in partnership with the business development team Establishes … long term strategic senior level relationships with customers. Identifies influencers and key decision makers within the account establishing and maintaining close relationships with these stakeholders. Manages customer perceptions and the overall customer relationship process. Consistently identifies potential new opportunities and/or solutions with existing or new customers based on deep understanding of needs Participates in proposal creation and … and experience in consultative selling to OEMs. Extremely strong communication, interpersonal, relationship management and professional sales skills. Strong reporting skills as well as time and priority management skills. Strong strategic planning and execution skills. Strong team management skills and high level of ability to work with others as part of a cross-functional team. Self-starter who has More ❯