Strategic Development Manager—Oxfordshire, UK

This position works with senior management to take, further develop and drive delivery of strategic business opportunities and internal initiatives. It involves incisive understanding of complex technical and business scenarios to keep focus energetically in working with a wide variety of groups and customers and building solutions.Reports to: CEOResponsibilities:Leading strategic business discussions to drive relationship development, negotiate opportunities, and secure new business agreementsTransforming discussions, ideas and company priorities into clear and structured outputs that enable better decision-making and execution across the businessManaging strategic project timelines and stakeholder communicationDriving the execution of marketing strategy including approach, campaigns, social media and event engagementIdentifying activities to be automated, and implementing with AI/Wolfram technologiesAligning key leads, opportunities and communication efforts with business objectives through to executionOverseeing the marketing output and aligning communications, visions and events with strategic goalsSupporting the CEO’s administration team ensuring that actions align with strategic goalsRequired/ideal skills:Strong technical background and interest in technology, software, science or mathematicsIncisiveness of understanding, ability to cross-examine and clarifySelf-motivated and a pro-active approach to all tasks. Able to use own initiativeExperience of project management methodologies and strategic project deliveryHighly organised – able to prioritise workload, complete multiple tasks to deadlines and work under pressurePerceptive, with the ability to apply judgement, common sense and find practical solutionsAble to communicate well at high level both externally and internally. Ability to adapt style of communication accordinglyManagement experience is an advantage, enjoys leading and mentoring a groupExperience leading cross-function projects including system/program usage is advantageous This full-time role offers hybrid remote. Office:Home / 60:40Wolfram is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at its company.