CareerPlan

Senior Strategy Manager

Stratford (2 Redman Place), GBFull-time£55k–£60k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United KingdomNo visa sponsorship

Core

Establish and shape a new strategy capability within the Policy, Information & Communications directorate to identify strategic opportunities in health and science and improve resource prioritization.

Role type

Senior Strategy Manager (Strategy Capability Builder)

Builds

Strategic projects, horizon scanning outputs, and high-quality analysis/presentations for Executive Directors and Senior Leadership Teams.

Domain

Health sector, science policy, and R&D landscape.

Required skills

Strategic project leadership, horizon scanning, foresight, strategic insight, qualitative and quantitative research, influencing without formal authority, building partnerships across teams.

Preferred skills

Experience setting up new ways of working or establishing new capabilities, knowledge of the health sector and science policy environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and deliver strategic projects from scoping to handover; establish a strategy capability and build relationships with teams; conduct horizon scanning to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; produce analysis and recommendations for senior leadership; contribute to the Strategic Advisory Group.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship potential.