Strategic Planning Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 53 Strategic Planning Jobs in the North of England

Technical Architect, Data Services & Analytics (DSA) - HO - SEO

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
requirements into secure, scalable, and future-proof technical architectures in this role. You'll work in agile, collaborative environments to design and deliver services that meet user needs and strategic goals. You will guide stakeholders through technical decisions, ensuring alignment with governance and assurance processes, and championing continuous improvement and innovation. Person specification Key Responsibilities Analyse existing systems to … to understand what would be expected for each technical skill listed). Please see below for the relevant skills for your role: SFIA Technical skills: Strategy & Architecture: Strategy and Planning Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 3 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level … Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 3 Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Architect, Data Services & Analytics (DSA) - HO - SEO

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
requirements into secure, scalable, and future-proof technical architectures in this role. You'll work in agile, collaborative environments to design and deliver services that meet user needs and strategic goals. You will guide stakeholders through technical decisions, ensuring alignment with governance and assurance processes, and championing continuous improvement and innovation. Person specification Key Responsibilities Analyse existing systems to … to understand what would be expected for each technical skill listed). Please see below for the relevant skills for your role: SFIA Technical skills: Strategy & Architecture: Strategy and Planning Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level 3 Solution Architecture (ARCH) - Level 3 Advice & Guidance Consultancy (CNSL) - Level … Specialist Advice (TECH) - Level 3 Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 3 Innovation (INOV) - Level 3 Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL) - Level More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Customer Success Manager Customer Experience Gateshead Office

Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SaleCycle
managing and nurturing client relationships, ensuring excellent service delivery and retention across a portfolio of accounts. The CSM will collaborate closely with internal teams, resolve client issues, and develop strategic plans to meet client needs while maximising product/service adoption. Strong communication skills, a problem-solving mindset, and an ability to manage time and resources effectively are essential … operations. Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, and keep the client informed throughout the process. Turn client challenges into opportunities for enhancing the client relationship. Strategic Account Planning: Develop a comprehensive account strategy for each client based on their unique needs, value and long-term objectives. Work with clients to clearly understand goals and … and driving account growth and retention. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to work under pressure to meet client needs. Experience in strategic planning and managing complex accounts. Ability to prioritise, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in CRM software HubSpot and Microsoft Office Suite More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior HR Reporting Analyst (Workday)

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Reed Technology
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 ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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Key Account Manager

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Post Recruitment Ltd
join a market-leading tech platform, managing a portfolio of valued clients while driving long-term growth across the North East. As a Key Account Manager, you’ll blend strategic account planning with proactive business development. You’ll deliver insight-led reviews, present solutions with confidence, and help clients realise maximum value from innovative technology products. This is … region. About you To thrive as a Key Account Manager, you will demonstrate: Growth Mindset – you embrace challenges, adapt quickly, and always seek opportunities to improve. Time Management for Strategic Planning – skilled at balancing day-to-day activities with long-term account strategies. Communication Skills – a confident and engaging communicator, able to connect with clients at all levels. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Senior Manager, Tech Transformation Strategy & Planning

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Burberry
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Manager, Tech Transformation Strategy & Planning Department: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Location: GB INTRODUCTION JOB PURPOSE The Senior Manager, Tech Transformation Strategy & Planning will lead the coordination of Burberry's Technology Transformation, ensuring alignment of tech demand to strategic business outcomes. The role will manage the overall roadmap, operate the … that we are focussing on the right initiatives and that they are delivering value. RESPONSIBILITIES Develop, maintain, and communicate the integrated Technology Transformation Roadmap, ensuring alignment with Burberry's strategic goals. Identify, track, and manage cross-initiative interdependencies, resource constraints, risks, and timing conflicts. Work with the IT Leadership team to prepare for major governance committees, such as the … Maintain a transparent, prioritised pipeline of technology initiatives, tracking their progression from intake through to delivery. Facilitate Business Demand Forums, enabling alignment of technology priorities with business capacity and strategic drivers. Oversee the definition and validation of measurable benefits for all technology initiatives, ensuring clear value articulation. Track and report on benefits realisation throughout and beyond the delivery lifecycle More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Estates Information and Compliance Manager

Gateshead, United Kingdom
QE Facilities
Job summary The CAFM Manager will play a critical role in supporting Estates and Facilities management, strategic planning, and operational delivery by ensuring that accurate and meaningful data informs decision-making. The post holder will lead on the maintenance, development, and continuous improvement of Estates and Facilities software systems, ensuring alignment with NHS data governance standards, regulatory compliance … data routines.Lead on the analysis and presentation of data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.Ensure asset and condition data supports six-facet survey outputs and capital planning processes. Finance & Budget Alignment Work closely with Finance Business Partners.Provide data to support Cost Improvement Programmes (CIPs) and strategic investment planning. Training & User Support Deliver training and ongoing … are unable to offer employment under any sponsorship arrangement. Job description Job responsibilities System Management & Development Lead the administration, development, and integration of the CAFM system to support operational, strategic, and statutory requirements. Ensure the CAFM system supports compliance with HTM and relevant statutory standards (e.g., PPM, fire safety, water hygiene). Act as the subject matter expert for More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60682.00 a year
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Data & Reporting Analyst

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Aspire Data Recruitment
in cross-functional projects and initiatives, providing data analysis and reporting support as needed. Forecasting : Assist in developing forecasting models to predict future trends and provide insights to support strategic planning. Candidate profile. Education : Bachelor’s degree in Maths, Finance, Business, or a related field. Experience : Minimum of 2 years’ experience in data analysis and reporting. Technical Skills : Proficiency More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Head of IT Operations

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Technology
end technical solutions, supporting bids and tenders, and managing supplier relationships to ensure value and performance.You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider Technology Directorate, contributing to strategic planning and ensuring alignment with the organisation's roadmap. This role also includes leading contract transitions, implementing robust governance, and championing a solutions-focused culture. What you'll … skills Ability to drive innovation, efficiency, and secure operational practices Relevant qualifications (e.g. ITIL, Six Sigma, Degree in IT or related field) What you'll get in return A strategic leadership role with real impact Opportunity to shape IT operations and influence business growth Collaborative working environment with senior leadership Competitive salary up to Circa £70,000 and benefits More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65000 - £75000/annum Circa £70,000+Benefits
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Director, TechOps - Service Delivery

Hart, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Elanco Tiergesundheit AG
developing a team of Service Delivery Managers, each focused on critical infrastructure service lines such as network, hybrid cloud, identity/security, and workplace technologies. This role demands a strategic mindset, a proven ability to drive significant operational initiatives, and a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement across our global infrastructure landscape. Your Responsibilities: TechOps is responsible for … is to enable employees to build amazing things for Elanco. The key responsibilities for this role include: Provide senior leadership and direction for complex infrastructure operations delivery, overseeing the planning and execution of significant operational initiatives such as patch upgrades, service deployments to sites, and infrastructure enhancements across global regions. Guide the strategic planning, prioritization, and execution … Operations Service Delivery in senior management forums and cross-functional leadership meetings. Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies, providing clear, concise, and impactful updates on service delivery performance and strategic roadmaps to senior leadership and key stakeholders. Establish and enforce robust governance frameworks for strategic external partners, governing their project performance (e.g., KPIs, SLAs) to ensure expected service More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Account Manager (Leading Property Website)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Choice Consultants
to a range of clients. Interpret business data, statistics, business intelligence and information in review meetings with clients to enabling them to better understand their business and markets. Design strategic account plans tailored to each client. Present each strategic account plan to management and can justify why it is the correct approach for the customer. Liaise with management … management skills Experience of working in a multi-product environment Demonstrable evidence of sales success and solution-based selling that focuses on the use of data Demonstrable experience of strategic planning and tactical decision making. Excellent presentation skill previous experience of presenting to an audience. Commercially awareness and have demonstrable business acumen Structured, disciplined, energetic, committed to individual More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 40,000 - 50,000 Annual
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Mobile Robotics Lead

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
AtkinsRéalis
dynamic and experienced Mobile Robotics and IoT Delivery Lead to spearhead the delivery of cutting-edge robotics and IoT solutions across our Nuclear EMEA business. This role combines technical, strategic planning, and hands-on delivery management to ensure successful deployment and integration of mobile robotic platforms and IoT ecosystems. As part of our Digital, Products and Technology (DP … market-ready solutions. By integrating robotics and IoT into our broader digital ecosystem, the Delivery Lead will help differentiate our offerings, strengthen client relationships, and contribute directly to our strategic growth pillars: automation for efficiency, data-enriched evaluation, and removing humans from hazardous environments. Your Purpose: Program Leadership: End-to-end delivery of mobile robotics and IoT initiatives, from … project timelines, budgets, risk management, and resource allocation to ensure successful outcomes. Innovation & R&D: -Stay abreast of emerging technologies in robotics, IoT, edge computing, and AI to inform strategic direction. Compliance & Security: Ensure all solutions meet regulatory, safety, and cybersecurity standards. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide delivery teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement. What More ❯
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IT Network Lead

aberdeen, north east scotland, united kingdom
NES Fircroft
Contract Length: Until 31/12/2026 *UK RTW REQUIRED* Description: The IT Network Lead is responsible for designing and implementing high-level network solutions that support the strategic goals of the organization. This role involves developing architecture blueprints, evaluating emerging technologies, and ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of the network infrastructure. The Network Architect collaborates with … reduce cost. A typical current example include assessing technologies such as Low Earth Orbit Satellite services with potential to deliver high performance and lower cost services to offshore facilities. Strategic Planning: • Align network architecture with business objectives and IT strategy. • Lead network transformation initiatives, including cloud migration and SD-WAN deployment. • Conduct capacity planning and future-proofing More ❯
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Business Systems Manager

wilmslow, north west england, united kingdom
The Citation Group
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 ❯
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Business Systems Manager

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
The Citation Group
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 ❯
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Software Engineer

Daresbury, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Ivanti
Team Ivanti Engineering is a driving force behind transforming market challenges into innovative ideas and successful solutions that resonate with customers and achieve business objectives. By combining market insights, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration, the Engineering organization ensures every product release meets evolving user needs and competitive demands. This team is instrumental in developing Ivanti's purpose More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Portfolio Lead

Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Symmetry Search & Staffing Solutions
an initial 12-month FTC by a leading Financial Services client based in Leeds. This is a hybrid role with 2 days/week on site. This is a strategic and delivery-focused role, responsible for overseeing a portfolio of complex, cross-functional programmes and projects across the business. The Portfolio Lead will ensure all initiatives are aligned to … the wider group strategy, effectively prioritised, and delivered in line with agreed objectives and timelines. You will work closely with the executive team to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, driving effective transformation and ensuring successful execution. To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate the following: Proven experience managing a portfolio of high-impact programmes and projects … Strong portfolio planning, prioritisation, and resource management skills Experience in portfolio-level budgeting, forecasting, and financial control Deep understanding of organisational change, transformation, and business readiness Background in IT, Operations, or Regulatory-driven change initiatives Recognised certification in Project Management (e.g. APMP, PMP, Prince2) Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels Confident working with executive teams to More ❯
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Portfolio Lead

bradford, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
Symmetry Search & Staffing Solutions
an initial 12-month FTC by a leading Financial Services client based in Leeds. This is a hybrid role with 2 days/week on site. This is a strategic and delivery-focused role, responsible for overseeing a portfolio of complex, cross-functional programmes and projects across the business. The Portfolio Lead will ensure all initiatives are aligned to … the wider group strategy, effectively prioritised, and delivered in line with agreed objectives and timelines. You will work closely with the executive team to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, driving effective transformation and ensuring successful execution. To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate the following: Proven experience managing a portfolio of high-impact programmes and projects … Strong portfolio planning, prioritisation, and resource management skills Experience in portfolio-level budgeting, forecasting, and financial control Deep understanding of organisational change, transformation, and business readiness Background in IT, Operations, or Regulatory-driven change initiatives Recognised certification in Project Management (e.g. APMP, PMP, Prince2) Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels Confident working with executive teams to More ❯
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IT Test Lead

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
WRK DIGITAL LTD
for projects and Continual Delivery initiatives, driving continuous improvement of testing practices. You will work on complex initiatives, from small defects to multi-system integrations, focusing on automation and strategic planning, while liaising with business and technical stakeholders to ensure reliable IT solutions. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd … Guide and support business SMEs and IT specialists to ensure cross-functional cohesion; lead and mentor cross-functional teams in testing best practice. Offering expertise and assistance in test planning and execution. Plan and execute testing for small business changes, perform complex test analysis, contribute to automated regression test suites, and author and review manual test scripts while providing … sources. Knowledge of ERP systems, with a focus on IFS preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail. Effective planning and organisational skills, demonstrating adaptability, teamwork and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple prioritised tasks simultaneously. Experience working with 3rd party suppliers In-depth understanding of the software More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: 25 Days Holiday + Flex Benefits
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Entry-Level Data Analyst

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
How to Job Ltd
relevant to the tech sector. Craft and maintain detailed reports and dashboards, presenting data findings to both technical and non-technical team members effectively. Collaborate with product development and strategic planning teams, aligning data insights with overarching business objectives. Engage in pioneering projects, applying data analytics to navigate complex challenges and propel product innovation. Commit to continuous enhancement More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits, OTE
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Portfolio Manager

Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
United Utilities
Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with … experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity … performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Senior Digital Portfolio Manager

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
delivery of digital initiatives in DWP, as we transform the way we work, and how customers interact with our services. You'll need deep knowledge of organisational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional collaboration. By integrating insights across delivery, finance, architecture, and service, you'll enable informed decision-making and ensure better outcomes. We need you to maintain momentum … across complex programmes and ensuring governance and assurance are embedded throughout. You'll develop roadmaps and high-value initiatives, guiding teams through planning and assurance while maintaining oversight of performance. You will drive better services, reduce risk and enable DWP to achieve our goals with confidence - aligned, well-governed, and effectively prioritised. What skills, knowledge and experience will you … portfolios in a complex organisation, setting portfolio standards and providing independent portfolio assurance to senior leaders. Experience of working with organisational objectives and ambitions to shape and influence Digital strategic planning and priorities. Experience contributing to improvements in portfolio processes, such as how work is prioritised, tracked, or reported. You take ownership of critical improvement activities, embedding consistent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Digital Portfolio Manager

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
delivery of digital initiatives in DWP, as we transform the way we work, and how customers interact with our services. You'll need deep knowledge of organisational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional collaboration. By integrating insights across delivery, finance, architecture, and service, you'll enable informed decision-making and ensure better outcomes. We need you to maintain momentum … across complex programmes and ensuring governance and assurance are embedded throughout. You'll develop roadmaps and high-value initiatives, guiding teams through planning and assurance while maintaining oversight of performance. You will drive better services, reduce risk and enable DWP to achieve our goals with confidence - aligned, well-governed, and effectively prioritised. What skills, knowledge and experience will you … portfolios in a complex organisation, setting portfolio standards and providing independent portfolio assurance to senior leaders. Experience of working with organisational objectives and ambitions to shape and influence Digital strategic planning and priorities. Experience contributing to improvements in portfolio processes, such as how work is prioritised, tracked, or reported. You take ownership of critical improvement activities, embedding consistent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Digital Portfolio Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
delivery of digital initiatives in DWP, as we transform the way we work, and how customers interact with our services. You'll need deep knowledge of organisational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional collaboration. By integrating insights across delivery, finance, architecture, and service, you'll enable informed decision-making and ensure better outcomes. We need you to maintain momentum … across complex programmes and ensuring governance and assurance are embedded throughout. You'll develop roadmaps and high-value initiatives, guiding teams through planning and assurance while maintaining oversight of performance. You will drive better services, reduce risk and enable DWP to achieve our goals with confidence - aligned, well-governed, and effectively prioritised. What skills, knowledge and experience will you … portfolios in a complex organisation, setting portfolio standards and providing independent portfolio assurance to senior leaders. Experience of working with organisational objectives and ambitions to shape and influence Digital strategic planning and priorities. Experience contributing to improvements in portfolio processes, such as how work is prioritised, tracked, or reported. You take ownership of critical improvement activities, embedding consistent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Digital Portfolio Manager

Blackpool, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
delivery of digital initiatives in DWP, as we transform the way we work, and how customers interact with our services. You'll need deep knowledge of organisational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional collaboration. By integrating insights across delivery, finance, architecture, and service, you'll enable informed decision-making and ensure better outcomes. We need you to maintain momentum … across complex programmes and ensuring governance and assurance are embedded throughout. You'll develop roadmaps and high-value initiatives, guiding teams through planning and assurance while maintaining oversight of performance. You will drive better services, reduce risk and enable DWP to achieve our goals with confidence - aligned, well-governed, and effectively prioritised. What skills, knowledge and experience will you … portfolios in a complex organisation, setting portfolio standards and providing independent portfolio assurance to senior leaders. Experience of working with organisational objectives and ambitions to shape and influence Digital strategic planning and priorities. Experience contributing to improvements in portfolio processes, such as how work is prioritised, tracked, or reported. You take ownership of critical improvement activities, embedding consistent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Strategic Planning
the North of England
10th Percentile
£37,500
25th Percentile
£51,875
Median
£65,000
75th Percentile
£88,750
90th Percentile
£90,000