Strategy & Planning Principal

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Vodafone Full time

**Description**:
The Strategy and Planning Principal is responsible for the provision of expert knowledge and is one of the leaders developing, communicating and implementing Vodafones strategy for the entire Vodafone Group and helps leading the planning process around the delivery of strategic initiatives. Shares leadership responsibility with seniors for high profile projects (e.g. Digital First programme - to deliver the most engaging customer experience, and transform Vodafone into a proper agile organization) for the Executive Committee (ExCo) and working closely with Marketing and Technology teams across all markets. The Strategy and Planning Principal focusses upon planning activities for the delivery of the strategic and planning objectives. Typically reports to the Head of Strategy and Planning.

**Job Responsibility**:

- Influences strategic decision making related to ExCos strategic direction, and ensures execution is in collaboration with Group and local markets;
- Leads the delivery of planning and developing full end to end projects that focus on the most strategic topics, setting the future direction of the business;
- Uses advanced analytical thought to help identify opportunities and threats across the industry and technology landscape;
- Contributes to the definition and coordination of the Group annual strategy process, transforming strategy into actions, defining and tracking progress against strategic priorities and identifying and asking key questions;
- Helps coordinate the monthly reporting of commercial KPIs, including insights, to the Vodafone Group Executive Committee and Board;
- Socialises, (with ExCo/Strategy Community), current thinking on market trends and implications and challenges ideas to arrive at new opportunities for the business;
- Builds strong relations and helps share the progress of the digital journey with key stakeholders and identifies opportunities and risks to support Group and Local Markets in the delivery of the overall programme;
- Contributes towards establishing KPIs and reporting and identifies resourcing, capability and organisational changes to ensure delivery;
- Helps ensure coordination of events amongst community members to drive collaboration and information sharing;
- Supports coordination and alignment of the commercial KPIs and tracks progress challenging performance where needed;
- Acts as one of the transformation agents for Digital First defining the ambition, timeframes and priorities for the Digital programme, monitoring external trends and re-setting the internal ambition as the journey develops;
- Champions best practice and implements effective governance around strategic programmes;
May share responsibility for the annual budgeting process across/within market/s.

**Skills**:

- Business Partnering
- Data Analytics and Insights
- External trends and insights
- Change and Adaptability
- Market Analysis
- Complexity Management
- Facilitation
- Financial Analysis
- Business and Commercial Acumen
- Strategy and Vision
- Data driven decisions
- Communication

**Not a perfect fit?**:



  • London, United Kingdom Prism Executive Recruitment Full time

    **A revolutionary customer strategy, CX and insights consultancy underpinned by unique technology and data.** **The employer**: Our client is a revolutionary Customer Strategy, Customer Experience and Customer Insights Consultancy underpinned by a unique Customer Behaviour software platform. - The business is in a phase of significant growth with a push to...

  • Principal Planning Lawyer

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 3 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group - London Full time

    Principal Planning Lawyer– London – Competitive Hourly Rate – Hybrid WorkingPosition: Principal Planning LawyerOrganisation: London based Local AuthorityDuration: 6-month contractWorking Pattern: Full timeWorking Arrangement: Hybrid working- one day a week attendanceHourly Rate: Competitive hourly rate Venn Group's legal team are working with a forward...

  • Principal Medical Writer- strategy

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 3 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Albion Rye Associates Full time

    Principal Medical Writer - StrategyLondon / Manchester / RemoteSalary £DOEAre you passionate about simplifying intricate scientific concepts into engaging and relatable stories that resonate with a wide range of people? Do you have a natural curiosity and thrive on thinking creatively and collaborating with others? If this describes you and you're looking...


  • London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Principal Planning Lawyer– London – Competitive Hourly Rate – Hybrid Working Position: Principal Planning Lawyer Organisation: London based Local Authority Duration: 6-month contract Working Pattern: Full time Working Arrangement: Hybrid working- one day a week attendance Hourly Rate: Competitive hourly rate Venn Group’s legal team are...

  • Principal Planning Lawyer

    Found in: beBee S GB - 3 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Principal Planning Lawyer– London – Competitive Hourly Rate – Hybrid WorkingPosition: Principal Planning LawyerOrganisation: London based Local AuthorityDuration: 6-month contractWorking Pattern: Full timeWorking Arrangement: Hybrid working- one day a week attendanceHourly Rate: Competitive hourly rate  Venn Group’s legal team are working with a...


  • London, United Kingdom Macdonald & Company Full time

    A vibrant and pro-development London borough council is searching for an accomplished Principal Planning Officer to join them on a rolling contract. This particular post is sat within the Councils Majors team, the client is looking for a Principal Planning Officer with a proven track record of dealing with complex large scale developments and who is also...

  • Director, Strategy

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 4 days ago


    London, United Kingdom TransUnion LLC Full time

    What We'll Bring: This leadership position is responsible for supporting all strategic endeavors across the International business unit, including but not limited to: development and delivery of strategic growth plans, leadership of select vertical market growth / transformation strategies and competitive analyses, strategy and planning coordination with...

  • Principal Planning Officer

    Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    Our client, a reputable London Borough Council, is seeking a Principal Planning Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Development Management sector and contribute to the planning and development of the borough.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of complex planning applicationsProvide...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition. We have a new opportunity for a ...

  • Commercial Analyst

    1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition. We have a new opportunity for a ...


  • London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    Our client, a reputable London Borough Council, is seeking a Principal Planning Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Development Management sector and contribute to the planning and development of the borough. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex planning applications Provide...


  • London, United Kingdom Brandon James Health & Safety Full time

    A leading a progressive and dynamic construction consultancy based in London are looking to appoint an experienced CDM Consultant / Principal Designer to join their prestigious team of professionals. A company who prioritises internal promotion and employee success, a clear pathway for career progression will be provided. The CDM Consultant / Principal...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition. The size and scale of the challenge...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Appcast UK C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.The size and scale of the challenge means...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.The size and scale of the challenge means...

  • Commercial Analyst

    1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition. The size and scale of the challenge...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.The size and scale of the challenge means...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.The size and scale of the challenge means...

  • Commercial Analyst

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise. Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition. The size and scale of the challenge...

  • Principal Planning Officer

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    Our client, a reputable London Borough Council, is seeking a Principal Planning Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Development Management sector and contribute to the planning and development of the borough.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of complex planning applicationsProvide...