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The Director, Planning & Execution is responsible for designing, operating, and continuously improving Quantinuum's enterprise planning and strategy execution framework. Working in partnership with the VP Corporate Strategy and Executive leaders, the role ensures corporate strategy is translated into integrated business plans, prioritised portfolios, measurable objectives, and disciplined execution across hardware, software, services, commercial, and business functions. The role is accountable for establishing the governance, operating rhythms, performance management systems, and execution disciplines required to deliver Quantinuum's strategic objectives at scale.\nKey responsibilities\nEnterprise Planning & Governance Authority:Design, lead and serve as the enterprise authority for Quantinuum’senterprise planning framework, including the annual and multi-year business planning process, ensuring alignment between strategy, financial plans, and operational commitments across all functions.\n\nStrategy Development (STRAP)Process Execution:Own the planning and operating infrastructure supporting thecorporate STRAP process, coordinating input across business functions, translating strategic priorities into clearexecutableplans, milestones, and deliverables across hardware, software, commercial, and business functions.\n\nStrategic Initiative Delivery Oversight:Serve as the principal advisor to the VP Corporate Strategy and Executive Leaders on execution effectiveness, enterprise delivery risks, organisational capacity constraints, portfolio performance, and planning maturity. Provide data-driven recommendations to improve strategy execution and organisational effectiveness.\n\nCorporate Trade-Off Facilitation: Facilitate enterprise trade off discussions with executivesregardingcompeting priorities, resource constraints, sequencing decisions, and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure trade-off decisions are informed by clear decision-support analysis regardingdata, delivery implications, and enterprise priorities.\n\nClosed-Loop Execution Management:Lead the enterprise execution management process, ensuring initiatives are tracked against KPIs/OKRs, performance is reviewed regularly, and risks or gaps are escalated and addressed.\n\nCross-Functional Planning & Alignment:Partner with leaders across hardware, software, commercial, and business functions to align priorities, manage trade-offs, and ensure cohesive execution of strategic goals.\n\nEnterprise Performance Tracking & Reporting:Design and manageexecutive-level performance dashboards and reporting to provide clear visibilityinto strategy execution, delivery against targets, and organisational performance.\n\nPortfolio Governance & Visibility:Maintainenterprise portfolio governance processes, providing visibility into initiative progress, dependencies, risks, capacity constraintsand delivery confidence to support executive investment and prioritisation decisions\n\nOperational Rhythm & Governance:Establishand manage the enterpriseoperating cadence (e.g., QBRs, execution reviews, planning cyclesand executive governance) that drive accountability and transparency across functions.\n\nRisk & Dependency Management:Identifyenterprise-wide execution risks, interdependencies, and bottlenecks across initiatives and functions, and drive mitigation plans to maintaindelivery momentum.\n\nInternal Strategy Communication Support:Partner with the VP Corporate Strategy and Marketing internal communications team to support the communication of strategic priorities, execution progress, major milestones and organisational objectivesensuring clarityand consistency across the organisation.\n\nExecutive Strategic projects: Lead high-priority enterprise strategic projects sponsored by the Executive Team, providing structure, leadership, governance, and execution oversight to ensure successful delivery of critical business outcomes. 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