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Platform Housing Group

Head of Strategic Initiatives

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Platform Housing Group
Platform Housing Group is a leading housing provider delivering high-quality homes and services.
Lead strategic financial planning and investment analysis to drive long‑term growth.
10d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Housing Development
Property Management
Construction Services
Affordable Housing
Regeneration
Consulting
Property Investment
Design & Build
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Affordable Housing
Social Housing
Role
What you would be doing
financial modelling
investment analysis
strategic planning
financial reporting
risk management
business planning
  • Delivering end-to-end financial support for corporate investments and investment growth opportunities, including asset optimisation, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and major regeneration projects and other growth routes.
  • Financial analysis and evaluation of strategic investment and business growth opportunities.
  • Managing the day to day running of the strategic initiatives function.
  • Oversee robust financial monitoring and reporting service for all group commercial and corporate investment activities.
  • Provide strategic leadership by maintaining and developing the long-term financial Business Plan, ensuring effective forward planning tools and reporting for the business and Board to manage risk and long-term capacity.
  • Analyse and review the financial impact of new initiatives and strategic decisions on the overall organisational financial capacity.
  • Deliver a range of LTFP, financial modelling and related activities to support decision making for all aspects of Group Strategy and managing risk.
What you bring
ccab qualified
financial modelling
financial planning
finance management
risk analysis
travel required
  • A CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent) is preferred; significant post-completion experience is essential.
  • Demonstrable management experience in finance / financial services in a large and complex organisation with substantial capital budgets.
  • Although home-based, you must be able to travel to our offices in Solihull and Worcester, typically 2–3 times per month.
  • Thorough understanding of the technical, risk, commercial and strategic issues and implications arising from complex investment decisions.
  • Knowledge and understanding of long term financial planning and investment appraisal methodologies
  • Strong experience of financial modelling and producing financial analysis for Strategic Investment decisions
  • Well-developed business management skills and understanding of delivering an excellent customer-based service in a complex organisation with both social and commercial activities
Benefits
  • Health Cash Plan worth up to £1,700 per year for dental, optical, physio, and complementary therapies
  • Employee reward and recognition scheme, wellbeing hub, and retail discounts
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Up to 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave
  • Pension scheme with up to 12% employer contribution (subject to employee contribution), including life assurance
  • Family-friendly policies, including generous maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption leave, and 3 days paid urgent domestic leave
  • Medicash membership with employee assistance programme, discounted gym access, and exclusive discounts
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1,000+ Homes
Annual New Home Delivery
The group consistently delivers over 1,000 new homes each year, contributing to community growth.
  • Committed to creating vibrant communities and high-quality homes.
  • Strong presence across the UK, focusing on affordable housing and services.
  • Reputation for delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Expertise in residential, commercial, transport, and utilities sectors.
  • Innovative approach to modern housing solutions, focusing on quality, sustainability, and design.
Culture + Values
  • Customer First
  • Togetherness
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability
  • Respect
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
Aimed to achieve net zero carbon emissions by a specific future date.
  • working towards reducing energy consumption and improving energy efficiency in their housing stock
  • aiming to develop and maintain sustainable homes with a focus on environmental impact reduction
  • taking steps to ensure that new developments are energy efficient and environmentally responsible
Inclusion & Diversity
  • fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace through their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) strategy.
  • actively works on improving female representation in senior roles to achieve gender balance.
  • monitors and reports gender pay gap data with a commitment to addressing disparities.
  • ensures equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background.
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