Innovation Strategy Lead

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Ultima Full time

We are seeking an experienced Innovation Strategy Lead to join our team at Ultima Business Solutions. As a leading provider of innovative IT solutions and managed services, we are committed to empowering organisations with cutting-edge technology to achieve their strategic goals.

The Innovation Strategy Lead will play a crucial role in driving business growth and delivering exceptional customer experiences by developing and executing an IT strategy that aligns with Ultima's growth objectives, focusing on scalability, cost-efficiency, and long-term value creation. Key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic IT Leadership: Develop and execute an IT strategy that aligns with Ultima's growth objectives, focusing on scalability, cost-efficiency, and long-term value creation.
  • Digital Transformation & Process Automation: Lead the adoption of Dynamics 365 and other digital solutions to enhance productivity, streamline operations, and drive automation and the effective adoption of AI across the organisation.
  • Data Governance & Analytics: Establish a comprehensive data governance framework and oversee data management practices, enabling a data-first culture with access to accurate, robust and timely information across the business.

A competitive salary in the region of £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, is expected for this role.



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