Strategic Operations & Growth Leader — Security Tech

Rowden; Filton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowden is seeking a Business Operations and Strategy expert to drive high-impact initiatives that shape the company's growth and operational discipline. You will work across engineering, product, commercial and delivery to collate insights, define plans and execute with velocity.

You will bring experience from fast-paced environments, strong analytics, and a bias for making decisions with imperfect information to push boundaries in national-security focused technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments such as scale-ups or tech/engineering-led businesses.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems and deliver measurable results.
• Strong analytical capability with data interpretation and quantitative framing.

Responsibilities

• Own strategically important projects to help Rowden build an engineering powerhouse.
• Collaborate across engineering, product, commercial and delivery to synthesise insights.
• Bring curiosity and drive to undefined problems, enabling fast progress.
• Create clear, actionable, data-driven plans and execute with pace.
• Design repeatable systems and processes to scale with discipline.

Skills

Scale-ups experience

Analytical skills

Data modelling

Decision-making under uncertainty

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering context

Stakeholder communications

Autonomous work

National security interest

Job description

Rowden is seeking a Business Operations and Strategy expert to drive high-impact initiatives that shape the company's growth and operational discipline. You will work across engineering, product, commercial and delivery to collate insights, define plans and execute with velocity.

You will bring experience from fast-paced environments, strong analytics, and a bias for making decisions with imperfect information to push boundaries in national-security focused technology.