Vice President, Intelligence & Impact

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Vice President, Intelligence & Impact based in United Kingdom.

The Vice President, Intelligence & Impact will play a pivotal role in shaping organizational strategy and maximizing measurable impact within a globally focused, mission-driven environment. Reporting directly to the CEO, this senior leadership position brings together strategic planning, intelligence, impact evaluation, and technology-driven transformation. You will turn complex research, data, and emerging trends into actionable insights that guide critical decisions and resource allocation.

You will also lead initiatives to strengthen organizational effectiveness through AI, automation, connected data, and innovative technologies. Working closely with senior leaders across functions and geographies, you will build a multidisciplinary team and establish systems that support continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to combine strategic leadership, analytical thinking, and technological innovation to drive meaningful, measurable change for animal welfare.

• Partner with the CEO and senior leadership team to define organizational strategy, establish priorities, and guide resource allocation based on evidence, expected impact, and strategic objectives.
• Evaluate the organization's global portfolio of initiatives, assessing their effectiveness, feasibility, cost-efficiency, strategic alignment, and potential to improve animal welfare outcomes.
• Provide data-driven recommendations on which programs and initiatives should be expanded, maintained, redesigned, or discontinued, while identifying opportunities for geographic expansion, new program areas, and strategic partnerships.
• Develop a proactive strategic intelligence function to monitor emerging trends, risks, and opportunities across animal agriculture, corporate practices, public policy, technology, and relevant markets.
• Translate complex research, external developments, and quantitative and qualitative data into clear, actionable recommendations that support organizational strategy and systemic change.
• Establish an organization-wide impact measurement framework, including meaningful performance indicators, evaluation methodologies, and learning mechanisms to assess effectiveness across programs and geographies.
• Ensure that insights and evaluation findings consistently inform strategic decisions, operational improvements, and resource allocation.
• Lead technology-enabled transformation by identifying opportunities to improve productivity and organizational effectiveness through AI, automation, integrated data systems, and emerging technologies.
• Oversee the development, integration, and adoption of technology solutions that streamline workflows, strengthen decision-making, and improve operational performance.
• Define and implement a practical technology roadmap, prioritizing investments according to organizational needs, expected value, scalability, and implementation feasibility.
• Collaborate with IT to ensure technology solutions and data systems are secure, integrated, scalable, and aligned with organizational priorities.
• Build and lead a lean, multidisciplinary Intelligence & Impact team covering strategy, research, impact assessment, analytics, and technology development.
• Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the CEO, offering independent perspectives, challenging assumptions, and delivering clear, decision-ready recommendations.
• Work closely with regional and functional leaders to strengthen execution capabilities, encourage collaboration, and maintain accountability for measurable results.
• Contribute actively to senior leadership…