1 to 25 of 73 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the West Midlands

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

managing and co-ordinating the technical delivery and change management of a prioritised backlog that spans legal and mandatory updates, business-critical enhancements, and strategic improvements. This includes overseeing day-to-day operations such as technical upgrades, maintenance, and incident resolution, while also shaping the long-term product roadmap … in collaboration with our suppliers and technology partners. It's a high-impact role that blends strategic thinking with hands-on leadership in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. WHAT TO EXPECT Take the lead in translating business strategy into a clear and actionable digital product vision More ❯

proficiency in Microsoft Project. Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and drive results in a fast-paced environment. Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the More ❯

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a forward-thinking Business Development Director to join the growing senior leadership team at Jenks and Cattell Engineering. This newly created role forms a key part of the company's strategic expansion and is designed to support the achievement of ambitious growth … its commercial growth strategy and expand market presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, cultivating long-term strategic partnerships, and driving sustained revenue growth. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a senior leadership role that will work closely with sales … and presentation skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Highly motivated and results-oriented mindset. Strategic thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Effective leadership and management capabilities. Ability to work under More ❯

Head of IT Location: Birmingham - onsite full time About the Role We're on the lookout for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of IT to take the reins of our technology landscape. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who knows how to align IT … including Azure, Microsoft 365, Endpoint Manager, etc. Strong experience with infrastructure, networking, cloud and security Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Able to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational delivery Comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-driven environment A collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring and More ❯

strategies. Keep pace with emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies, applying them to business advantage. What We're Looking For We're looking for a strategic thinker with demonstrable technical knowledge, excellent leadership skills, and the passion to modernise and optimise infrastructure at scale. Key Attributes You'll be an More ❯

strategies. Keep pace with emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies, applying them to business advantage. What We're Looking For We're looking for a strategic thinker with demonstrable technical knowledge, excellent leadership skills, and the passion to modernise and optimise infrastructure at scale. Key Attributes You'll be an More ❯

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

between the technical environment and the business. By gathering requirements and utilizing data analytics, you will assess processes, identify problems and opportunities, and offer strategic solutions. Your focus will be on influencing stakeholders and ensuring customer-centric decision-making to support the implementation of new or enhanced IS solutions … safeguard business continuity. Service & Operations Excellence:Ensure smooth service delivery and operational effectiveness to maximize customer satisfaction. Agile & Business Analysis:Foster adaptability, collaboration, and strategic thinking to optimize business solutions. IT Management & Systems Expertise: Leverage technical skills in SAP SD & MM, Easyorder, and Esker to enhance system functionality More ❯

lead the product development lifecycle for our online gambling platforms, with a specific focus on product personalisation and social features. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and a passion for creating engaging and industry leading user experiences. Within this role, you will collaborate with More ❯

lead the product development lifecycle for our online gambling platforms, with a specific focus on product personalisation and social features. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and a passion for creating engaging and industry leading user experiences. Within this role, you will collaborate with More ❯

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

Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills. Strong work ethic with the ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks based on business impact. Strategic thinker with effective problem-solving skills and a focus on delivering results. Experience navigating ambiguity, demonstrating initiative, and thriving in a fast-paced environment More ❯

record of managing direct or indirect sales networks * Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders to positively influence and build strong mutually beneficial relationships * Strategic thinking and business acumen - understanding markets, trends and competition; ability to be critically selective of what data to source and develop * Good working … Excel and MS Office * Exceptional project management skills; able to work independently on multiple assignments while maintaining high quality and timely results * Innovation attitude: thinking outside of the box, introducing new solutions and new processes to enable franchisees to become more productive * Good time management and effective communication skills More ❯

be responsible for providing critical insights into customer contact data, driving decision-making and improving operational efficiency. We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Manager who is passionate about data-driven insights and leading teams to success. In this role, you will oversee the analysis and interpretation of … and develop a team of Analysts, ensuring they have the skills and support needed to excel. This role combines technical expertise with leadership and strategic thinking, offering an exciting opportunity to shape both the team and broader business operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, produce insightful … a team of Data Analysts, ensuring support, motivation and alignment with business objectives. Managing the analysis of customer contact data, deriving insights to influence strategic decisions and business improvements. Overseeing the application of WFM and CRM system knowledge to optimise resource allocation and customer relationship management. Creating and presenting More ❯

be responsible for providing critical insights into customer contact data, driving decision-making and improving operational efficiency. We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Manager who is passionate about data-driven insights and leading teams to success. In this role, you will oversee the analysis and interpretation of … and develop a team of Analysts, ensuring they have the skills and support needed to excel. This role combines technical expertise with leadership and strategic thinking, offering an exciting opportunity to shape both the team and broader business operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, produce insightful … a team of Data Analysts, ensuring support, motivation and alignment with business objectives. Managing the analysis of customer contact data, deriving insights to influence strategic decisions and business improvements. Overseeing the application of WFM and CRM system knowledge to optimise resource allocation and customer relationship management. Creating and presenting More ❯

develop and share 'outside-in' knowledge on emerging trends and changes in Change & Digital Transformation, including ways of working. The skills you will need Strategic Thinking and Planning : Proven ability to drive efficient ways of working and an effective operating model. Stakeholder Management : Experience in establishing and maintaining More ❯

. Working knowledge of software development and associated processes. Project management, Leadership and planning skills are essential, along with good teamwork and communication skills. Strategic thinking is also essential. Experience in R&D, quality processes - 8D, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) in Engineering. Desirable skills/knowledge More ❯