1 to 25 of 54 Strategic Thinking Jobs in Yorkshire

AI Architect

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
agentic systems; choose platforms and patterns teams can reuse; and hold the line on quality, governance, and operational readiness. The role requires strategic thinking and strong business acumen. We are a fast moving, constantly developing business with an evolving technology platform within a very fast-moving requirement environment. … considered, flexible, well-versed in technological trends and pathways, familiar with a variety of business concepts and a strong communicator of strategic and operational IT planning and activity to a non-technical audience. Key Responsibilities Be an active part of the company’s technology and AI vision and support ...

Sr. Marketing Manager, Robotics - Innovation Lead

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function Marketing Job Sub Function Strategic Marketing Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States … Palm Beach Gardens, FL or Leeds, UK. This position will require approximately 30–40% travel. The Robotics Innovation Lead will serve as a senior strategic leader and subject matter expert in Knee Arthroplasty, Robotics and Digital Surgery, responsible for shaping the long-term innovation strategy, technology roadmap, and multigenerational ...

Product Owner

Location
York and North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
technology teams, ensuring that technology change is prioritised, defined, broken down and delivered in a way that enables the business to achieve its strategic goals, whilst also enabling the technology strategy. This means understanding the end-to-end context of the change and having a laser-focus on value … solutions to customer and stakeholder needs. As the key interface between the business, technology, and customer experience, you will be responsible for translating strategic objectives into actionable product initiatives that deliver functional business outcomes. In this role you’ll work with the value stream sponsor to craft the value ...

Technical Lead - Software

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
engineering practices including source control, code review, automated testing, CI/CD and secure software development. Experience contributing to technical roadmaps and delivering against strategic objectives, including managing and influencing stakeholders at different levels. Experience integrating software with internal platforms, CRM, SaaS products and other third‐party systems. Experience … communicating complex technical concepts in clear business terms and influencing stakeholders at different levels. A pragmatic, delivery‐focused approach, with the ability to balance strategic thinking, technical quality and business priorities. Some fantastic benefits our colleagues enjoy: Generous Holiday Entitlement: 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays ...

Head of Industrial Collaboration

Location
Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
AMRC, you will build and sustain high-value partnerships, influencing policy, industry standards, and the adoption of new technologies. The role combines strategic oversight with hands‐on leadership. You will guide collaborative research programmes and knowledge exchange initiatives, ensuring industrial partners achieve measurable outcomes and that insights are applied … industrial partnerships framework is strategically focused, operationally excellent, and recognised nationally as a leader in collaborative research and industrial impact. Main duties and responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Governance Define and drive the long-term strategy for AMRC industrial partnerships, ensuring governance, processes, and systems enable high-impact collaboration. Collaboration ...

Sr. Manager, Tech., Insights & Analytics

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
across global real estate, facilities management, and capital project delivery. This role ensures that leadership has accurate, timely, and decision‐ready insights to guide strategic investments, portfolio optimization, and execution performance. Operating as the enterprise data and insights owner, this role drives end‐to‐end data strategy—from systems … architecture to analytics, dashboards, and external insights—supporting RE/FM/Government Services governance, site construction, renovations, expansions, and strategic capital projects. Scope of Role Enterprise scope: Global Real Estate, Facilities Management, and Capital Project Delivery Functional scope: Digital systems, data strategy, analytics, reporting, external insights Geographic reach ...

IT Senior Project Manager

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Manager leads the successful delivery of complex projects, with accountability for governance, budgets, risks, quality, resources, stakeholders, and benefits realisation. The role requires strong strategic thinking, effective decision-making, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders to ensure projects deliver sustainable value and positive outcomes for Yorkshire Water … track benefits throughout the project lifecycle to ensure intended outcomes are achieved. Deliver projects within agreed scope, timescales, budget, and quality parameters while meeting strategic business objectives. Successfully deliver complex projects, achieving agreed objectives across scope, schedule, budget, risk, change, and quality measures. Maintain strong financial governance through accurate ...

Lead Data Product Manager (Product Manager II)

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
roadmap, backlog prioritisation, and value realisation, working closely with senior business stakeholders, cross functional delivery teams, and vendor supplied squads. This role operates with strategic authority, influencing product direction, delivery priorities, and operating ways of working, while ensuring measurable business outcomes and long term platform sustainability. Scope of Responsibility … measurement and monetisation strategy Oversight of vendor supplied delivery teams Key Accountabilities Product Leadership & Stakeholder Alignment Own and communicate the vision, value proposition, and strategic direction of data products across business and technology stakeholders. Act as the primary product interface for senior client and business stakeholders. Translate business priorities ...

Program Manager - Claims Cloud Transformation

Hiring Organisation
QBE Insurance Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
lead multiple workstream leads, delivery partners, technology suppliers and business stakeholders to achieve agreed business outcomes while ensuring alignment with enterprise, regional and global strategic objectives. This is a highly visible leadership role requiring exceptional programme management, communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The successful candidate will create clarity … Cloud Transformation roadmap, delivery strategy and implementation approach. Lead the end-to-end programme and delivery teams to achieve agreed business outcomes, benefits and strategic objectives. Establish and maintain programme governance, delivery controls and decision-making forums, in accordance with our transformation governance framework Ensure the programme remains aligned ...

Seinor Technical Architect

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
design solutions that improve productivity, strengthen security and support DWP's ongoing digital transformation. This is a role where you'll influence strategic decisions, shape future technology direction and help deliver modern digital services at an extraordinary scale. Whether your focus is collaboration platforms and document management solutions … services, AI-powered productivity tools, information governance and future ways of working. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine strategic thinking with technical expertise while delivering meaningful outcomes that improve services for both colleagues and citizens. Location You'll join ...

Product Manager

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
leading cross-functional teams, mentoring less experienced colleagues, and working closely with stakeholders to align on priorities and commercial goals. You’ll balance strategic thinking with hands‐on delivery—from shaping product vision and guiding design, to managing backlogs and overseeing launches. Success in this role means creating ...

Business Development Manager - Redcar & Scarborough

Location
Redcar, England, United Kingdom
Beyond Housing, our Reach & Respond service supports thousands of customers through innovative telecare, technology and support solutions. We're looking for an ambitious and strategic business development manager to help shape the future of the service, ensuring we continue to grow, innovate and deliver exceptional outcomes for customers … partners. This is a pivotal leadership role that combines operational oversight with strategic business development. You'll lead our technology, business support, and quality and performance functions, build strong external partnerships, identify and secure new business opportunities, and ensure our services remain commercially sustainable, compliant and customer focused. ...

Senior Platform Owner - Customer Engagement

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
digital estate, and how well colleagues are empowered with the right tools, insights and automation. By embedding high‐performance engineering practices, platform‐first thinking and a member‐centred mindset, you’ll ensure CEP becomes a world‐class capability, accelerating operational efficiency, reducing manual effort, enabling seamless omni‐channel engagement … benefits including cycle to work and discounted gym membership A strong commitment to training and development What You’ll Be Doing You’ll provide strategic, architectural, engineering and operational leadership across the entire Customer Engagement Platform , shaping a unified ecosystem of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. You will ...

Assistant Director of Performance and Risk

Hiring Organisation
Broadacres Housing Association
Location
Northallerton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
Working pattern: Hybrid - Typically 2 to 3 days per week across the portfolio, with regular on-site presence THE OPPORTUNITY This is a significant strategic leadership opportunity at the centre of Broadacres future. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will shape how the organisation understands … data strategy, improving data maturity, ownership, quality and governance. Accelerate self-service reporting, dashboards and analytical capability, including Power BI and data warehousing. Provide strategic oversight of risk management, internal audit, assurance, insurance, business continuity, fraud, probity and data protection. Strengthen Board, Committee and Executive governance through efficient processes ...

M365 & End-User Tech Leader

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
Principal Engineer to provide a key role in the development, implementation and optimisation of our Colleague Technology Platform. If you are a strategic but hands on technical leader, who thrives working in a fast paced and agile environment where technology is at the centre of our organisational goals, then … M365 services, device platforms and colleague‐facing technologies evolve, ensuring they remain fit‐for‐purpose and capable of supporting the organisation’s strategic goals. What’s In It For You? Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. ...

Senior Platform Owner - Customer Engagement

Location
Skipton, England, United Kingdom
digital estate, and how well colleagues are empowered with the right tools, insights and automation. By embedding high‐performance engineering practices, platform‐first thinking and a member‐centred mindset, you’ll ensure CEP becomes a world‐class capability, accelerating operational efficiency, reducing manual effort, enabling seamless omni‐channel engagement … benefits including cycle to work and discounted gym membership A strong commitment to training and development What You’ll Be Doing You’ll provide strategic, architectural, engineering and operational leadership across the entire Customer Engagement Platform, shaping a unified ecosystem of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. You will ...

ERP Analyst Team Lead

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
have:* Extensive knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials, with the ability to translate business requirements into practical system solutions* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, combined with a delivery-focused approach* Proven stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills, working effectively across Finance, IT, and business teams ...

Enterprise Architect

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
digital commerce ambitions. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in shaping the future of online retail at Asda, including the strategic migration of Grocery Home Shopping capabilities to the Ocado platform ecosystem. What You'll Love Define and own the technology strategy and architecture roadmap … digital transformation. Govern technology decisions, architecture standards and solution designs across the domain. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to shape investment priorities and strategic initiatives. Promote modern architectural approaches including API-led, event-driven and cloud-native patterns. Drive simplification of the technology estate, reducing technical debt ...

Enterprise Architect

Hiring Organisation
ASDA
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
digital commerce ambitions. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in shaping the future of online retail at Asda, including the strategic migration of Grocery Home Shopping capabilities to the Ocado platform ecosystem. What You'll Love Define and own the technology strategy and architecture roadmap … digital transformation. Govern technology decisions, architecture standards and solution designs across the domain. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to shape investment priorities and strategic initiatives. Promote modern architectural approaches including API-led, event-driven and cloud-native patterns. Drive simplification of the technology estate, reducing technical debt ...

Senior IT Operations Manager

Location
Filey, England, United Kingdom
management and operational performance of the IT function. The role holder will assume end-to-end responsibility for the company's IT function, providing strategic and operational leadership across all technology services, infrastructure, networks, systems, applications, cybersecurity, and end-user support. They will ensure that technology capabilities are secure … manufacturing environment, the role requires close collaboration with the organisation's parent company to ensure effective alignment, integration, and standardisation of IT services and strategic initiatives where appropriate. As a key member of the leadership team, the postholder will act as a trusted advisor and stakeholder to directors ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Warburton
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
wider risks & implications. Commercial skills – uses an understanding of the cost base in own area to improve profitability/develops and monitors engineering budget. Strategic thinking skills – develops strategy and long term plans and objectives for own area/re-designs processes & ways of working to meet long ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Warburton
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
wider risks & implications.Commercial skills – uses an understanding of the cost base in own area to improve profitability/develops and monitors engineering budget.Strategic thinking skills – develops strategy and long term plans and objectives for own area/re-designs processes & ways of working to meet long-term objectives.Management & leadership ...

Senior CRM Marketing Manager

Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
engagement that turns customers into repeat ones and strengthens customer lifetime value. This is a hands‐on management role that blends technical execution with strategic thinking. You will set the technical standard in Salesforce Marketing Cloud and establish in‐app and push notifications as core channels ...

Senior CRM Marketing Manager

Location
South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
multichannel engagement that turns customers into repeat ones and strengthens customer lifetime value. This is a hands‐onmanagementrole that blends technical execution with strategic thinking. You will set the technical standard in Salesforce Marketing Cloud and establish in‐appand pushnotificationsas core channels as the app rolls out. Demand, conversion ...

Business Development Manager - Care & Education

Hiring Organisation
LJ Recruitment
Location
City, Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 54,000 - 55,000 Annual
Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), commissioning processes and the wider sector landscape. This is a key role focused on identifying new opportunities, developing strategic partnerships with local authorities and commissioners, and ensuring services are aligned with both regulatory requirements and the evolving needs of young people. Key Responsibilities … Strategic Business Partnering Partner closely with regional operational teams to drive service growth, improve occupancy and align business development activity with operational capacity. Provide market intelligence and insight into commissioner requirements, regulatory developments and local demand. Support operational teams to maximise placement opportunities and ensure service offerings remain competitive ...