1 to 25 of 218 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the UK excluding London

UX Design Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£70,000
delivery environment and work in partnership with Product Owners, Developers, Content Designers and SMEs to deliver an outstanding experience design capability. This is a strategic leadership role that combines creative hands-on design expertise with the people leadership. Why join us now? We are at a very exciting place … that improves outcomes for our customers. You will - Lead, coach, mentor and develop a team of 12 UX designers to build their practice, maturity, strategic thinking skills and confidence Act as a role model, demonstrating exceptional levels of skill in collaboration, constructive challenge and strategic thinking ...

Strategic Business Manager

Hiring Organisation
Edenred Payment Solutions
Location
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Strategic & Transformation Manager Location: Paris or London (Hybrid) The role combines strategic planning, financial and business analysis, and hands-on delivery of high-impact initiatives across EPS’s core verticals (Banking-as-a-Service/Embedded Finance, and Prepaid/Gift cards). Working at the intersection … strategy and execution, the Strategic Projects Manager will drive cross-functional initiatives, business performance steering, and decision-making support, contributing directly to EPS’s growth and operational excellence. This role reports directly to the Managing Director, serves as part of the EPS Management Team, and works in close collaboration ...

Infrastructure Platform Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
define technology strategies, lead infrastructure modernisation programmes, and ensure alignment with security, compliance and operational requirements. This role requires exceptional technical depth combined with strategic thinking and programme leadership capabilities. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Architecture & Strategy Design and define enterprise infrastructure architectures spanning compute, storage, networking and virtualisation platforms … security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor compliance Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, business continuity and high-availability design patterns Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth Excellent communication and presentation skills - able to explain complex architecture to diverse audiences Strong problem-solving and analytical ...

Senior Service Designer

Hiring Organisation
Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£70,000
will be part of the Service Design Team working across YBS customer facing channels including digital, telephony and retail. You will contribute to strategic thinking across all customer channels (Digital, Retail, Customer Services) and drive Service innovation, across channels, for the YBS group. This role will focus … part of a community of best practice for Service Design that extends beyond the team to driving uptake and engagement in service design thinking across YBS About you You will be a brilliant communicator, skilled at influencing stakeholders. Youll know how to work collaboratively to advocate passionately on behalf ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Acosta Europe
Location
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£105,000 - £115,000 per annum
Growth This is not a traditional Head of Software Engineering role. We're looking for a technology leader who can combine engineering excellence with strategic thinking, helping shape how technology enables the next stage of growth across Acosta Group Europe. As our most senior software engineering leader … What We're Looking For You'll likely have experience leading software engineering teams within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. We'd love to hear from you if you bring: A track record of leading and developing high performing engineering teams. ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Acosta Europe
Location
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£105,000 - £115,000 per annum
Growth This is not a traditional Head of Software Engineering role. We're looking for a technology leader who can combine engineering excellence with strategic thinking, helping shape how technology enables the next stage of growth across Acosta Group Europe. As our most senior software engineering leader … What We're Looking For You'll likely have experience leading software engineering teams within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. We'd love to hear from you if you bring: A track record of leading and developing high performing engineering teams. ...

Senior Analyst Relations Manager

Hiring Organisation
Alexander James Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum, Inc benefits
marketing and executive teams, you will develop and execute analyst engagement strategies, manage relationships with leading industry analysts, coordinate briefings and inquiries, and provide strategic guidance on positioning, messaging and market perception. This is a client-facing consultancy role requiring excellent programme management, strong commercial awareness and the ability … team, you will take ownership of account delivery, contribute to agency growth, and support the development of junior colleagues where appropriate. You will combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, ensuring clients receive exceptional service and measurable outcomes from their analyst relations programmes. Qualifications Exceptional writing, editing ...

Deputy Director of Delivery

Hiring Organisation
NHS England
Location
Leeds / London, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Salary
£112782.00 to £129783.00
across England, reduce administrative burden in general practice and help deliver better outcomes for patients. Main duties of the job You will: Set the strategic direction and oversee the performance of the Demographics and Registering with a GP portfolio. Lead the development and delivery of a sustainable roadmap that … will bring: Significant experience of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering through others. A record of achieving challenging objectives in complex environments. Strong strategic thinking with the ability to turn vision into clear plans and measurable outcomes. Experience of managing major programmes, risks, issues and dependencies. Excellent written ...

Strategic & Transformation Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
Europe, Edenred Payment Solutions offers payment solutions and enables the integration of banking capabilitieswithin customer journeys. We are seeking a Strategic Projects Manager to act as a key partner to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team, supporting the definition and execution of EPSs strategic priorities Strategic & Transformation Manager Location: Paris or London (Hybrid) The role combines strategic planning, financial and business analysis, and hands-on delivery of high-impact initiatives across EPSs core verticals (Banking-as-a-Service/Embedded Finance, and Prepaid/Gift cards). Working at the intersection of strategy ...

Senior Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Radiodetection Ltd
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
product portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused product leader who can bring together customer insight, technical understanding and strategic thinking to drive growth, innovation and successful product development across global markets. Make an impact Youll take ownership of product strategy, roadmaps and commercial performance … technical, industrial or B2B environment, with a strong track record across product lifecycle management, roadmapping and new product development. Youll combine strong commercial and strategic thinking with the ability to understand technical products and translate them into clear customer value. Experience of leading or managing people is important ...

Managing Director

Hiring Organisation
AXCO
Location
EC4R, Cannon Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
ensure Axco continues to grow as a trusted, market-leading brand within Wilmington plc. If you're an experienced commercial leader who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, and you're excited by the challenge of growing a respected specialist business, we'd love to hear … scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked “apply”! You will be responsible for: • Owning Axco’s global commercial performance and strategic direction, with full P&L accountability for revenue growth, profitability, forecasting, pricing, cost management, and sustainable expansion across international markets. • Delivering a balanced growth ...

Strategic Business Insights and Analytical Manager

Hiring Organisation
Inizio Engage
Location
Ashby-De-La-Zouch, England, United Kingdom
About the role We are looking for a Strategic Business Insights and Analytical Manager to lead the transformation and development of our Business Insights & Analytics capability. This is a key strategic role for an experienced Business Insights and Analytical leader who can combine commercial thinking, analytical expertise … strategic development and change leadership. We are looking for someone who can not only deliver high-quality insight, but also define a clear vision for the function, challenge existing ways of working and turn that vision into an actionable strategy. You will lead the development of Business Insights & Analytics ...

Strategic Program Manager

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
Role: Strategic Program Manager Location: London Why This Strategic Program Manager Opportunity Is Different Join a leading transformation consultancy where you'll help organisations turn ambitious strategies into tangible business outcomes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced programme leader to drive complex transformation initiatives, influence executive … stakeholders, and deliver lasting value across a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, helping clients navigate change while shaping the future direction of programmes that have real organisational impact. What You'll Gain as a Strategic Program Manager Lead high ...

Delivery Manager - Public Sector

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
workstream cloud transformation programs for AWS ProServe. This role requires a seasoned Agile leader who can establish scaled Agile practices, mentor teams, and drive strategic outcomes. The ideal candidate combines deep Agile expertise with strategic thinking, technical depth, and the ability to influence at executive levels. … sprint teams Coach Engagement Managers and team leads on advanced Agile facilitation techniques Analyze program-level metrics (velocity trends, predictability, flow efficiency) to drive strategic improvements Facilitate dependency management and integration planning across workstreams Establish Agile Centers of Excellence and define best practices for AWS ProServe delivery Drive continuous ...

Security Architect (Zero Trust) - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
protocols Familiarity with MOD security requirements, defence standards and accreditation processes Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST CSF and CIS Controls frameworks Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities Proven ability to influence technical … comprehensive benefits package Enhanced pension and private medical insurance Flexible and hybrid working options Professional development and industry certification support Opportunity to lead strategic Zero Trust transformation programmes Exposure to mission-critical defence and national security projects Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. ...

ASPIRE Global Service Centre - Service Desk L1 L2 Team Leader - Belfast

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Level 2 skills, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT support and excellent customer service to our organization's Customers. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership, technical expertise, staff management and a customer-centric approach to managing IT support services. This role is highly suited … Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities. Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality support. Strategic thinking and decision-making. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Adaptability to evolving technologies and processes. Strong analytical and reporting skills. ...

Business Technology Partner - Enterprise Data Platform

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
hackajob is partnering directly with Barclays to hire for this role. Join Barclays as a Business Technology Partner , where you will act as the strategic link between the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and key business stakeholders, helping business units maximise value from Barclays' cloud, data and analytics capabilities. … hands-on engineering role, you will be expected to engage credibly with both technical teams and business leaders, driving platform adoption, product roadmaps, strategic alignment, and ultimately supporting teams to deliver long-term business value. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience partnering ...

Business Case Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Addition
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 per day
immigration and digital infrastructure programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially and financially astute professional to play a key role in securing strategic approval and funding for nationally significant programmes. We’re particularly interested in candidates with proven experience developing business cases in accordance with HM Treasury … Green Book guidance and the Five Case Model. The Opportunity As Business Case Specialist, you’ll lead the development of robust Strategic Outline Cases, Outline Business Cases and Full Business Cases across a portfolio of complex programmes. Working closely with financial, commercial, technical and project delivery stakeholders ...

IT Architect

Hiring Organisation
Project People
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
aligned with MBNL’s business strategy, operating model, and long term digital ambitions. Working across stakeholders, suppliers, and delivery teams, the role bridges strategic architecture and practical delivery to support business transformation and achieve operational excellence. Why this role matters; Technology underpins every aspect of MBNL’s operations, from … business value Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including presenting to senior audiences Experience working with suppliers and outsourced delivery partners Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem solving skills Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in clear business terms Experience in technical governance or compliance If you also ...

Security Architect (ZTA) - DV Cleared - on-site Farnborough

Hiring Organisation
DXC
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
protocols. Familiarity with MOD security requirements, Classification Guides and defence standards. Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, etc.). Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Proven ability to lead technical ...

Security Architect - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
security protocols Familiarity with MOD security requirements, Classification Guides and defence standards Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, etc.) Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities Proven ability to lead technical ...

Security Architect - ZTA

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
protocols. Familiarity with MOD security requirements, Classification Guides and defence standards. Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, etc.). Personal Attributes Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Proven ability to lead technical ...

Business Development Manager - Defence Sector

Hiring Organisation
Recruitment South East
Location
Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
opportunities across the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), NATO, prime defence contractors and international defence organisations. The role is focused on developing long-term strategic customer relationships, winning profitable contracts and supporting sustainable business growth while ensuring full compliance with defence procurement regulations and security requirements. The successful candidate … annual sales and growth plans. Build and maintain a robust opportunity pipeline Monitor market trends, defence spending and procurement programmes. Customer Relationship Management Develop strategic relationships with: UK Ministry of Defence Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) Prime Contractors Tier 1 and Tier 2 Defence Suppliers ...

Principal Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
delivering impactful data products and platforms across public and private sector organisations. This role is ideal for a senior product leader who can combine strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement and data expertise to help organisations unlock greater value from their data. You'll work with senior clients, multidisciplinary delivery … specialists to shape product strategy, guide investment decisions and deliver meaningful outcomes. What We Can Offer You as a Principal Product Manager (Data) Lead strategic, high-profile data product and platform initiatives Work with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients Influence product strategy and major business ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
NHS Dorset
Location
Dorchester, DT1 1XJ, Chippenham, SN15 1GG, Yeovil, BA22 8HR, United Kingdom
Salary
£39959.00 to £48117.00
move from development to production. About us Under the Model ICB Blueprint and the 10 Year Health Plan, ICBs will adopt a more strategic commissioning role, focusing on population needs, reducing inequalities, and delivering the three shifts as defined in the 10 year health plan, all while operating within … will operate on a larger scale with a revised vision and purpose, managing a commissioning budget of around £8 billion. Our role as a strategic commissioner is to transform our local NHS through exceptional commissioning and build an innovative health system fit for the 21st century that truly meets ...