We’re hiring: Senior CAM Insights Strategist Help shape the future of UK mobility. We’re looking for a strategic thinker and technology visionary to lead insights across the fast‑evolving Connected & Automated Mobility (CAM) landscape. This is your chance to influence national strategy, guide major investment decisions, and play a key role in the UK’s transition to Net Zero. In this high‑impact role, you’ll: Lead cutting‑edge research on emerging mobility technologies Work with senior stakeholders across government, industry & academiaTurn complex intelligence into clear, actionable strategic recommendations Shape UK CAM roadmaps and strengthen our global competitiveness If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy and future mobility, this is a rare opportunity to make a genuine, national‑level impact. Responsibilities Lead the development of strategic insights on emerging technologies, innovation opportunities and competitive risks affecting the UK automotive and CAM sector Collaborate with internal teams, government bodies and industry stakeholders to ensure alignment between technology and insights, business modelling and strategic roadmap planning Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to shape research analysis agenda and inform technology trends portfolio accordingly Lead the production of high-quality reports, briefings, and presentations that support internal decision-making and external stakeholder engagement Ensure alignment of research and analysis with national priorities, including the safe deployment of automated vehicles, economic growth Net Zero and a resilient supply chain Represent the organisation at a senior level with government departments, industry leaders, trade bodies, and academia Translate complex market intelligence and data into clear, actionable strategic recommendations Monitor and assess the impact of CAM strategic technologies (e.g. AI and machine learning for autonomy, quantum technology, V2X communication, advanced sensor suites, software-defined platforms, and smart infrastructure) on the UK mobility ecosystem Guide technology prioritisation in support of APC and Zenzic competitions and research and development projects based on market readiness and strategic importance Maintain close working relationships with potential industry stakeholders, including vehicle developers, software providers and UK based supply chain actors to ensure insights and intelligence are fed into the departments analysis and insights Identify key strategic R&D and capital linkages to support funding programmes that enhance the competitiveness and resilience of the UK’s long term CAM supply chain Ensure assigned work and business plan items are delivered on time, within scope, and in accordance with organisational frameworks and quality standards Manage resources (and budgets) for the insight trends team, as and when required Person Specification – Experience, Knowledge and Skills Degree (or equivalent experience) in economics, engineering, data science, transport planning, public policy, business or a related field Proven experience in a managerial role involving industrial or technology analysis, ideally within the CAM, automotive technology or transport sectors Demonstrated experience managing teams and delivering complex, cross functional programmes or initiatives Track record of engaging with senior stakeholders across government, industry and academia Excellent understanding of emerging technologies in the mobility industry (e.g., autonomous driving systems, connectivity/V2X, AI, telecommunications, smart infrastructure) Knowledge of UK industrial strategy, investment priorities, and policy frameworks, including current CAM legislation (e.g., Automated Vehicles Act) and supply chain resilience Excellent strategic thinking skills, with the ability to connect technology, market trends and industrial policy Excellent report writing skills to convey complex analysis into actionable recommendations and key messages for industry and government Excellent communication skills including report writing and presenting complex insights to non-technical audiences Effective team leadership with the ability to motivate and develop employees Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels We are committed to fostering a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion across our organisation. 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