Strategic Initiatives Manager

2 months ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Job Title: Strategic Initiatives Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Initiatives Manager to join our Leonardo UK Strategy and Technology team. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with the Capability and Innovation Director and other senior leaders to deliver strategic objectives and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders across the organization to gather and analyze strategic capability development information.
  • Facilitate meetings and ensure agendas are well-prepared and actions are completed in a timely manner.
  • Prepare briefs and presentations for engagements, extracting key information and highlighting important points.
  • Support the communications team with speech writing and ensure content is tailored to specific audiences.
  • Review and summarize requests to the Director's office, providing recommendations for efficient response.
  • Manage and amplify communication flow, ensuring effective two-way communication.
  • Track and follow up on actions set by the Director, ensuring timely completion and high standards.
  • Provide on-site support for exhibitions and conferences attended by the Director.
  • Maintain awareness of business activity across the organization and global defense industry trends.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to interact with all levels of seniority and nationalities.
  • Highly organized and able to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strategic problem-solving skills and ability to think proactively.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Recent experience working with MOD and UK Government stakeholders on capability development.

What We Offer:

Leonardo offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent and offer a competitive compensation package and benefits.



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