Tech Strategy & Innovation Leader (Pensions) – Hybrid

PwC UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking a Technology Strategy and Innovation Leader to drive strategy and innovation within the Life, Retirement, and Pensions sector. You will leverage cloud, AI and data analytics to differentiate client offerings and shape forward-thinking solutions, collaborating with CTOs and senior technology leaders to set industry standards.

The role requires a strategic mindset with hands-on experience in large-scale technology transformations and operational excellence, including building

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing technology strategies in large organisations.
• Proven track record leading technology transformation projects (cloud, AI, data analytics).
• Strong relationship management with senior technology leaders.
• Proven ability to create compelling go-to-market propositions.
• Ability to analyse market trends and translate insights into technology solutions.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex client engagements.
• Strong commercial acumen with data-driven business case pitches.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the execution of technology strategies aligned with market needs in Life, Retirement and Pensions sectors.
• Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with CTOs and senior stakeholders to co-develop innovative solutions.
• Establish and refine market propositions by assessing technological advancements and client feedback.
• Lead large-scale technology transformation projects focused on operational efficiency and compliance.
• Foster strategic alliances with key technology players to expand offerings and market reach.
• Drive business development initiatives by identifying opportunities and presenting compelling business cases.
• Manage cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions and thought leadership.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team and client engagements.

Job description

PwC UK is seeking a Technology Strategy and Innovation Leader to drive strategy and innovation within the Life, Retirement, and Pensions sector. You will leverage cloud, AI and data analytics to differentiate client offerings and shape forward-thinking solutions, collaborating with CTOs and senior technology leaders to set industry standards.

The role requires a strategic mindset with hands-on experience in large-scale technology transformations and operational excellence, including building