20 of 20 Strategic Planning Jobs in the Thames Valley

pivotal role in improving power resilience across thousands of assets, directly reducing harm to customers and the environment? We’re looking for a Resilience Data Analyst to join our Strategic Programme team and help shape the future of power resilience at Thames Water. What you’ll be doing as a Resilience Data Analyst This role begins as part of … reporting to the new Head of Power. You’ll work with data from over 8,000 assets, developing metrics to assess and improve their resilience. Your insights will support strategic planning, risk mitigation, and performance optimisation across the Power function.Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the gathering, integration, and interpretation of operational data to generate actionable insights. Providing … detailed analysis to support planning, performance tracking, and risk mitigation. Developing dashboards and reporting tools to support leadership decision-making. Contributing to business cases with financial and risk-based analysis. Supporting strategic planning and performance measurement across the Power function. Collaborating with stakeholders across the business to ensure data-driven programme success. Developing solutions and metrics to More ❯

Delivery Lead ensures that the digital portfolio across R&D is planned, executed, and tracked effectively to maximize business value. This role is responsible for governance, operational excellence, and strategic planning for TES initiatives, including program management, vendor oversight, and value realization tracking. The role partners with digital leaders, I&T, and finance to ensure disciplined delivery of … will oversee the platform operations vendor relationship, as well as key R&D Technology Enabled Science vendor partnerships, in close collaboration with the PPE organization. The role also provides strategic oversight of R&D digital architecture to ensure scalable, integrated, and future-ready solutions aligned with enterprise technology standards. Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end portfolio management of R&D … digital portfolio tools Oversee operational processes and ensure adherence to quality and compliance standards Manage key vendor and service provider relationships in partnership with PPE, procurement and finance Support strategic planning and scenario analysis by integrating business needs with digital capabilities Lead change management efforts to drive adoption of digital tools and ways of working Provide executive reporting More ❯

accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA and you will be able to showcase how you have built effective partnering relationships with key stakeholders in the past. Monthly Management Accounts, Financial Planning & Analysis, Strategic Planning and Cost Management will be part of the role, all underpinned with advanced excel skills for financial modelling and analysis. Be the person who More ❯

accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA and you will be able to showcase how you have built effective partnering relationships with key stakeholders in the past. Monthly Management Accounts, Financial Planning & Analysis, Strategic Planning and Cost Management will be part of the role, all underpinned with advanced excel skills for financial modelling and analysis. Be the person who More ❯

operational excellence, stakeholder engagement, and vendor performance across a broad data estate including Azure Data Factory and Data Lake technologies. The role will combine hands-on technical understanding with strategic planning, people leadership, and commercial management. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a data-focused IT team, driving delivery excellence across operational support, change and innovation. Act as the … key liaison between IT and business stakeholders, aligning data solutions with strategic business goals. Own delivery and integration of enterprise data pipelines and platforms, ensuring stability and scalability. Maintain rock-solid operational standards, aligned with ITIL, ISO27001, and internal security policies. Shape and influence data architecture, process standards, and reusable frameworks including AI and RPA capabilities. Oversee vendor management … and service contracts, ensuring SLA performance and ongoing value delivery. Drive adoption of planning culture, managing delivery timelines, resource utilisation, and budgets (circa £2m+). Promote compliance, data governance, and continuous improvement across all data management activities. Provide leadership and coaching to direct reports and indirect teams, fostering a high-performance culture. Required Experience: 7+ years in IT consulting More ❯

digital future of our organisation. You will work closely with business users and take ownership of mining, organising, and analysing data from both existing and new sources to support strategic planning and decision-making. Working closely with a small team of UK-based Data Analysts and IT experts (both in-house and from our central functions in Germany More ❯

a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. READY TO DRIVE STRATEGIC IMPACT ACROSS HIGH-VISIBILITY CLIENT ENGAGEMENTS? Job Summary: This role presents an opportunity to lead a high-performing team of solution design professionals while playing a pivotal part in … strategies for leading global brands. You will be responsible for overseeing complex client programmes, ensuring alignment with business goals and execution excellence across multiple workstreams. You will direct the strategic allocation of resources, mentor senior-level professionals, and reinforce a culture of accountability, performance, and innovation. Your leadership will extend to the development and refinement of methodologies that support … to align operational design strategies with broader business objectives—ensuring continuity from solution development through execution. Job Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and scale a high-performing solution design team; provide strategic oversight on client project portfolios. Oversee the execution of complex distribution centre designs, acting as SME, Project Manager, or Solution Architect as required. Develop and implement scalable delivery frameworks More ❯

Your new role Hays Technology are proud to be working with our client who is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented IT Product Manager to lead the development and lifecycle of their digital products. This role bridges the gap between business needs and technical execution, ensuring their IT solutions deliver value to users and align with company goals. As … from concept through launch and iteration, maintaining momentum and focus throughout. As part of an Agile team, you'll act as the product owner in ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog grooming. You'll also monitor product performance using KPIs and analytics, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the product meets its objectives. What you'll need to succeed … ability to discuss complex technical concepts and contribute meaningfully to product development conversations. Product Management Focus: The role requires a dedicated product management mindset. You should be motivated by strategic planning, stakeholder alignment, and delivery-not hands-on engineering tasks. Those with a strong engineering identity may find the role less fulfilling. Team Fit with Technical Credibility: While More ❯

Your new role Hays Technology are proud to be working with our client who is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented IT Product Manager to lead the development and lifecycle of their digital products. This role bridges the gap between business needs and technical execution, ensuring their IT solutions deliver value to users and align with company goals. As … from concept through launch and iteration, maintaining momentum and focus throughout. As part of an Agile team, you'll act as the product owner in ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog grooming. You'll also monitor product performance using KPIs and analytics, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the product meets its objectives. What you'll need to succeed … ability to discuss complex technical concepts and contribute meaningfully to product development conversations. Product Management Focus: The role requires a dedicated product management mindset. You should be motivated by strategic planning, stakeholder alignment, and delivery-not hands-on engineering tasks. Those with a strong engineering identity may find the role less fulfilling. Team Fit with Technical Credibility: While More ❯

documentation. Mentor and support developers, contributing to a culture of continuous development. Play a key role in defining and shaping the department's development processes and tools. Participate in strategic planning and provide insights into technology roadmaps. Experience & Skills: Strong experience with .NET Framework/.NET Core, C#, and related technologies. Solid SQL knowledge Good understanding of infrastructure More ❯

documentation. Mentor and support developers, contributing to a culture of continuous development. Play a key role in defining and shaping the department's development processes and tools. Participate in strategic planning and provide insights into technology roadmaps. Experience & Skills: Strong experience with .NET Framework/.NET Core, C#, and related technologies. Solid SQL knowledge Good understanding of infrastructure More ❯

proposals and scope of work. Participate in proposal defenses. Provide input to costing algorithms, particularly at the customer level. Attend customer meetings and lead discussions of project requirements and strategic planning. Ensure compliance of work with project's scope of work. Actively assess and help manage project realization. Ensure project milestones are met according to agreed upon timelines with … high quality. May serve as a Data Management Customer Liaison for one or more customers. Manage staff in accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance and guiding professional development; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing employee relations issues and resolving problems. Approve actions on human resources matters. All responsibilities are … . REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Advanced knowledge of Data Management processes and systems Solid understanding of clinical drug development process and production of DM deliverables Strong project management, strategic planning, delegation and organisational skills. Proven ability to work on multiple projects and manage competing priorities Strong business acumen; financial management and budgeting skills. Proven Staff management skills More ❯

passionate, global team at Delinea and help us make the world a safer and more secure place. Our success is driven by world-class product leadership, outstanding engineers, and strategic investment from TPG. We value diversity, innovation, and a culture of respect and fairness. If you're ready to push boundaries and challenge the status quo in security, we … want to hear from you. Apply today to help us achieve our mission. Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and strategic Global Head of MSP Partner Program to build, launch, and scale a world-class partner program tailored for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). This role is responsible for the end-to-end development of the MSP program … growth objectives. Establish programmatic models for onboarding, co-selling, billing integration, support escalation, and joint customer success. Identify and recruit high-potential MSPs globally, with a focus on scalable, strategic partnerships. Develop partner segmentation and targeting strategy by region, size, vertical, or service capability. Establish a consistent pipeline generation and sales motion with MSP partners. Define and oversee KPIs More ❯

security. The post holder will act as the Trusts expert on cyber security protection, detection, response, and recovery. The role will be responsible for the Trust's pro-active strategic approach to cyber threat management and will lead the strategic planning of current and future digital security solutions, researching and reviewing industry best practice and upcoming changes … IT security activities within the Trust, managing the information and technology risk to the Trusts IT facilities and information from internal and external threats; advises the Trust at a strategic level on existing and emerging threats; and owns and develops the necessary IT security policies, standards, and procedures. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Formal certification (CISSP, CISM or CRISC) and … relevant legislation, standards and best practice (including Data Protection AcUGDPR, NIS Regulations, DSP Toolkit, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIST, NCSC & ICO standards & recommendations, etc.) Significant experience working on both strategic & operational matters and managing digital services, at a senior level Significant experience in delivering and managing information security within large organisations Experience of developing and implementing digital & cyber security More ❯

useful way. The Role This is a newly created Business Intelligence Manager position and will work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing reports and insights that better support planning, patient care, and use of resources. Responsibilities will include: Managing data including collation and database management, analysis and interpretation Performance monitoring and reporting including dashboards and KPIs Stakeholder collaboration … Support for strategic planning and business cases Compliance with information governance standards and quality assurance People management (managing 1 direct report) About you Applicants for the Business Intelligence Manager role will have: Proven experience gained in a similar business intelligence, data analysis and/or reporting focussed role (healthcare experience considered beneficial but not essential) Expertise in BI More ❯

expertise. Working closely with steering committees, business leads, Business Relationship Directors (BRD), internal and external customers, vendors and peer companies, research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies to support McCormicks strategic initiatives. Lead project mobilization along with blueprinting, solution design for end-to-end SAP manufacturing solutions using modules likeSAP PP, MM, QM and seamless integration with third party applications. … Overseeing SAP landscape enhancement projects, upgrades, and support activities including budget forecasting. Serve as project functional leader, team member or IT Project Manager on multiple applications, technology projects and strategic planning initiatives. CANDIDATE PROFILE: Proficiency in SAP solution architecture for end-to-end implementations within manufacturing environments, covering Production, Quality, Warehouse Operations and Supply Planning. Preferably experienced in More ❯

them into technical solutions. Ensure data integrity, compliance with GDPR and secure handling of sensitive information. Monitor and optimise BI systems to ensure performance, scalability and reliability. Contribute to strategic planning through trend analysis, forecasting and performance insights. Deliver training and support to BI tool users to improve adoption and data literacy across the business. Work within an More ❯

meet business needs Lead data governance, quality, and GDPR compliance Manage integrations with other systems and platforms Oversee data models, segmentation, and reporting dashboards Provide actionable insights to support strategic planning Deliver training, create user guides, and promote best practice Act as the CRM champion, driving adoption and continuous improvement Skills and Qualifications Proven experience managing and developing More ❯

Ability to troubleshoot complex IT laboratory issues. In depth understanding of configuration requirements for Pathology IT systems. Ability to analyse, interpret and present complex data/results/concepts. Strategic planning Desirable Ability to construct test scripts and record outcomes of tests on software releases. Ability to produce training and educational materials for all Trust staff and where More ❯

a Data Management Department, which could be either all data management staff at an office or a subset of staff (80-120) within a large Data Management office. Provide strategic direction in the Data Management area. Consolidate resource requirements and define staffing needs that ensure project objectives can be met while maximizing utilization, realization and minimizing costs. Monitor and … manage utilization and productivity. Ensure performance of staff is regularly assessed and documented. Define staffing needs based on hard backlog and strategic plan for office. Define and implement department objectives consistent with broader office and regional objectives. Provide technical advice and solutions to solve problems and improve efficiency across functions, projects and customers. Monitor quality and efficiency across projects … training strategies. Mentor staff members to develop Data Management, drug development and business expertise. Manage relationship with customer functional peers. Provide operational input into proposals for large programs and strategic partnerships. Provide input to costing algorithms and standard proposal text. Attend customer meetings and lead discussions of project requirements and strategic planning. Recommend placement of projects based on More ❯