Head Of Regional Business

Head of Regional Business North and North West Grade 6 (HRBN / 25) Salary starting £73,577 perannum plus attractive pension Invest NI is looking to appoint a Head of Regional Business for our North and North West region, part of our Regional Development Group.

The role The Head of Regional Business North and North West will be responsible for leading a team of operational and stakeholder staff delivering Invest NIs new Business Strategy.

As a key regional leader, you will play a direct role in the development of the Business Strategy, using a detailed knowledge of regional economic territories and activity to inform strategy and policy development ensuring regional issues are clearly presented, understood, and are harnessed to inform evidence-based decision-making and to demonstrably contribute to the delivery of regional balance.

The candidate You will have significant experience of Economic Development with an understanding of the challenges faced by businesses.

You will also have experience of successful strategy development and implementation and development of long-term strategic partnerships.

Benefits We offer a comprehensive range of benefits including : Flexi-time Access to NICS Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus 12 statutory days If you are interested in finding out more, full details and selection criteria are available online.

Application packs are available in alternative formats on request.

Closing date for receipt of applications is noon on Tuesday 14 October 2025 (GMT).

Invest NI is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.

At this time, it particularly welcomes applications from females, people with disabilities and from minority ethnic groups.