Wolfram Research
Wolfram Research

Strategic Programme Lead—Oxfordshire, UK

TLDR

Lead strategic initiatives and project coordination to enhance decision-making and execution across departments while utilizing AI technology for operational improvements.

This position is responsible for strategic delivery in a proactive leadership role where you will balance strategic vision with operational delivery, working with wider departments, customers and stakeholders to drive action and growth. You will drive top-level initiatives across the business while strengthening company-wide systems and processes. 

You will act as a central point of coordination for strategic projects and marketing strategies by progressing tasks, raising and resolving blockers, leading meetings and building resources and systems.

Reports to: CEO

Responsibilities:

  • Transforming discussions, ideas and company priorities into clear and structured outputs that enable better decision-making and execution across the business
  • Managing strategic project timelines and stakeholder communication
  • Driving the execution of marketing strategy including approach, campaigns, social media and event engagement
  • Identifying activities to be automated, and implementing with AI/Wolfram technologies
  • Aligning key leads, opportunities and communication efforts with business objectives through to execution
  • Overseeing the marketing output and aligning communications, visions and events with strategic goals
  • Supporting the CEO’s administration team ensuring that actions align with strategic goals


Required/ideal skills:

  • Technical background and strong interest in technology, software, science or mathematics
  • Incisiveness of understanding, ability to cross-examine and clarify
  • Self-motivated and a pro-active approach to all tasks. Able to use own initiative
  • Experience of project management methodologies and strategic project delivery
  • Highly organised – able to prioritise workload, complete multiple tasks to deadlines and work under pressure
  • Perceptive, with the ability to apply judgement, common sense and find practical solutions
  • Able to communicate well at high level both externally and internally. Ability to adapt style of communication accordingly
  • Management experience is an advantage, enjoys leading and mentoring a group
  • Experience leading cross-function projects including system/program usage is advantageous 

This full-time role offers hybrid remote. Office:Home / 60:40

Wolfram is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at its company.

Wolfram Research builds powerful computational tools like Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and the Wolfram Language, catering to scientists, engineers, educators, and developers. What sets us apart is our focus on knowledge-based programming, enabling users to harness complex computations effortlessly and innovate in their technical workflows.

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Founded 1987
Employees
500+ employees
Industry
Internet Software & Services
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