Corporate development manager Work, Jobs in Cardiff, Wls (with Salaries)

Strategic Planning Manager
Welsh Water —Cardiff
- £70,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Strategic Growth Manager - Wales
Department for Business and Trade —Cardiff
- £42,391 - £46,465 a year
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
Customer Manager
Network Rail —Cardiff
- £46,701 - £56,963 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
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Business Analyst
CGI —Bridgend
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Software development
- Agile
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Commercial Category Manager
Food Standards Agency —Cardiff
- £45,125 - £48,899 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- IT
6d
Senior Project Manager
Gallifordtry —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Project management
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Project Manager (Infrastructure)
Amentum —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Employee assistance programme
Assistant Facilities Manager
CBRE —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Contracts
Head of Commercial
Food Standards Agency —Cardiff
- £72,469 a year
- Temporary
- Remote
- Presentation skills
- Driving
- Contracts
12d
Senior Operations Manager
Cytiva —Cardiff
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Continuous Improvement Lead
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Data Center Critical Environment Technician Manager
Microsoft —Newport
- £44,700 - £86,500 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Microsoft Office
Wales Engagement Associate
Ofwat (Water Services Regulation Authority) —Cardiff
- £29,532 - £35,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Governance Manager
Drive —Cardiff
- £40,571 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
Ecosystem Integration Engineering Manager
ASSA ABLOY —Cardiff
- Part-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
Operations Manager - Waste Management
Smiths Gloucester Limited —Cardiff
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Strategic Communications Team Leader - Hybrid working
Avon and Somerset Constabulary —Portishead
- £47,046 - £50,949 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Employee discount
5d
Junior Enterprise Partner Manager
Credas a company of SmartSearch —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Sales
- Business development
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Business Development Manager (BDM)
The Dragon Group —Cardiff
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Business development
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
Legal Administrator (Residential Property)
Howells Legal Limited —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
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Strategic Planning Manager

Welsh Water -
Cardiff

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Job details

Permanent
£70,000 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Flexible schedule
Car scheme

Qualifications

Fortran
Analysis skills
Communication skills
Welsh

Full job description

Date:
24 Jun 2026

Company:
DWR Cymru Cyfyngedig Welsh Water Plc

City:
Cardiff

Address:
Cardiff, Wales, GB, CF3 0LT

Job Requisition Number
8638

Work Type
Permanent

Job Function
Strategy

Salary Range
£70,000

Base
South East Hub - Hybrid 3+ days office based

Closing date

What you’ll be responsible for

Reporting to the Strategy Director, the Senior Strategy Manager plays a central role in shaping Welsh Water’s strategic direction by leading the development of strategic content, coordinating long-term business planning, and liaising with stakeholders on strategic issues.

The role is responsible for supporting the end-to-end strategy and business planning processes, ensuring that long-term pathways, choices and trade-offs are clearly articulated, credible and grounded in evidence. The postholder brings together horizon scanning, insight and organisational inputs to develop coherent strategic narratives that inform Executive and Board decision-making.

Key responsibilities of the role

1. Play a leading role in development and oversight of Dŵr Cymru’s long-term corporate strategy.

2. Develop and articulate long-term planning pathways and directional choices, supporting clarity on options, dependencies and implications over 5, 10 and 25-year horizons.
3. Lead and coordinate horizon scanning activity across political, regulatory, environmental, technological and societal domains, translating emerging trends into strategic insights and implications.
4. Manage strategic planning frameworks and governance, ensuring alignment between corporate strategy, business planning and asset investment.

5. Prepare high-quality written materials for Executive and Board consideration, including strategy papers, long-term plans and options narratives.
6. Work closely with Regulation, Finance, Asset Planning, Customer and Operations teams to ensure long-term plans are informed by evidence.

7. Contribute to the ongoing development of tools to promote a strong strategic culture across the organisation, encouraging long-term thinking, collaboration and evidence-based decision-making

About you

The following are essential requirements for the recruitment of the role:

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent professional qualification in strategy, business, economics, public policy, social science or a related discipline.

Experience

Experience operating in regulated, infrastructure companies.
Proven experience leading or supporting structured strategy development processes and multi-year business planning, from early thinking through to Executive and Board sign-off.
Strong track record of authoring high-quality strategy documents, long-term plans or position papers for senior decision-makers.
Experience synthesising inputs from multiple disciplines (e.g. insight, regulation, finance, operations) into coherent long-term narratives.
Experience undertaking or coordinating horizon scanning and translating emerging trends into strategic implications.
Significant senior-level experience working in strategy development, regulatory policy or business planning within a complex, preferably regulated, organisation.

Knowledge & Skills

Deep knowledge of the UK water sector, regulatory environment, government policy drivers and price reviews.
Strong understanding of strategy development methodologies, including long-term planning and pathway-based approaches.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data and insight into strategic recommendations.
Exceptional written communication and document authorship skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across different parts of an organisation, forming strong networks.
Strong critical thinking, synthesis and judgement.
Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries. Good to know

Whilst this role can be worked hybrid, there's a requirement for at least 3 days office (Linea/Cardiff St Mellons office).

This role will close when a suitable candidate has been found. Please submit your application ASAP.

Benefits

As well as a market competitive salary, 34 days annual leave (pro rata, including public holidays), we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:

Variable pay schemes
Enhanced employer pension contributions – Up to 11% employer contributions
Several internal employee networks including Embrace, LGBT+, Neurodiverse, Disability, Women of Welsh Water, Parents, Wellbeing and many more...
Enhanced family friendly policies
Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
Reduction on high street & online shopping
Cycle to work scheme/Car-leasing scheme
Online GP service
Voluntary private healthcare
Free mortgage brokering service
An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family
Free Headspace App to support your wellbeing
Colleague matched fundraising scheme up to the value of £500 per year for your chosen charity
20% off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops
Flexible working patterns
We also recruit our own volunteer Wellbeing Champions (on an annual basis) - successful recruits will receive full i-act and StRaW training

Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers everyday, and about looking after our beautiful environment.

Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT

© Dŵr Cymru Cyf 2019.

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