We are recruiting for a Senior Commercial Manager in the Public Sector!
The Commercial Lead will support the development of commercial strategies and produce commercial model options analysis for the organisation's strategic programmes, which includes both commercial contracts and grant agreements.
Location: Didcot, Leicester or Cardiff - Hybrid 2 days in one of these locations
Day Rate: £650 per day (Inside) - Min until June 2025
Skills
1. Lead on the development of the commercial strategies which will form part of the business case for our major projects and programmes, including the assessment of commercial models to determine the best mechanism to achieve our objectives.
2. Development and implementation of new and innovative forms of intervention, including public-private partnerships, equity shares and loans, to broaden the commercial offering to the market.
3. Support the Assistant Director Commercial to develop and maintain Agency policy and process standards for contracting and grant competitions reflecting government commercial principles while ensuring value-for-money solutions and effectively managing risks.
4. Support the Assistant Director of Commercial in undertaking oversight and assurance activity in accordance with Agency governance principles and the Commercial Functional Standards.
5. Engage proactively and provide commercial advice and support to major project and programme teams. This activity will include reviewing supplier and grant recipient proposals, change requests and deliverables, providing recommendations, identifying risks and issues, and negotiating excellent commercial outcomes.
6. Engage proactively within the Agency supporting the development of the commercial life cycle approach which supports their needs both in-year and across the medium-term while maintaining consistency with Agency standards.
7. Support the delivery of training and awareness for Agency staff in procurement matters appropriate to their needs.
8. Form positive working relationships with colleagues in the wider commercial function within DSIT and UK SBS as well as developing wider relations across government.
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