Senior Director of Development and Operations

Cambridge Science Park; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovation hub in the UK is seeking a Senior Director of Development and Operations to oversee strategic development and operational excellence. You will engage with stakeholders and drive sustainability initiatives at the Cambridge Science Park. This is a unique opportunity for a proven leader with a background in asset management to make a lasting impact. Join us in fostering a thriving community in one of the UK’s premier science parks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading teams and managing strategic initiatives.
• Background in asset/property management.
• Ability to drive sustainability and placemaking initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development and operational excellence.
• Engage stakeholders and foster community relations.
• Guide the evolution of the Park's leadership team.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic development

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Senior Director of Development and Operations

We’re hiring– a rare leadership opportunity at the heart of UK innovation.

Senior Director of Development and Operations

AsEurope’s first and longest-established science park, we are introducing a dedicated new role to help guide our continued evolution.

Home to 170 companies and 7,500+ people across tech, R&D, and life sciences, the Park is a national asset and a cornerstone of the Cambridge innovation ecosystem.

This new senior role reflects the expansion of our leadership team in line with the Park’s growing ambition and scale. A broader director group is being established to support Jane Hutchins through the next stage of the Park’s evolution.

This pivotal role will lead strategic development, operational excellence and stakeholder engagement, driving sustainability and placemaking for our thriving community. If you have long-term vision and influence, and a background in asset/property management, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on a high-profile site.