Principal Operations System Strategist

3 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Western Power Full time
About this role

This is a key position within Western Power, responsible for providing technical thought leadership and strategic direction for the company's operational systems. The successful candidate will be accountable for developing and implementing short, medium, and long-term strategies to ensure alignment with the company's vision and goals.

The role involves overseeing multiple concurrent initiatives, managing risks, issues, and gaps associated with scaling, and stakeholder management up to executive levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operational systems, strategic planning, and leadership, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.

Key responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver detailed strategic plans for operational systems
  • Lead and influence cross-functional representation and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage resources and ensure timely delivery of expected outcomes
  • Matrix manage internal experts to achieve strategic objectives
  • Oversee multiple operational systems programs and associated initiatives
  • Act as the go-to thought and technical leader for complex issues
  • Develop strategic objectives and governance structures
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, frameworks, and procedures
  • Provide high-level technical and strategic advice to the Head of Function
About you

We are seeking a seasoned professional with broad and/or deep operational systems knowledge and expertise, gained through comprehensive experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic planning, leadership, and communication, with the ability to negotiate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve win-win outcomes.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, Economics, Project Management, Finance, or a related discipline, and a minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar role. They will also have strong knowledge of techniques, tools, and approaches for strategic planning, prioritization, delivery, and stakeholder engagement in complex and rapidly changing environments.

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