Job Description Role: Separation Management Office Lead Level: Senior Manager Location: London (with travel as required) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Separation Management Office (SMO) Lead to join our newly established Transformation Office within the Strategy & Consulting division. This individual sits at the intersection of M&A and Enterprise Transformation, driving successful separations across some of the largest global transactions. The SMO Lead will possess a deep understanding of the full M&A lifecycle and will engage directly with C-suite and Board-level stakeholders on both buy-side and sell-side mandates. They will bring hands on experience across diligence, separation planning, TSA drafting and negotiation, Day 1 and Day 100 readiness, and full SMO delivery leadership. Platform experience in SAP, Oracle and/or Workday is desirable. Key Responsibilities 1. Separation Management Office Leadership Lead the SMO on large-scale transactions, providing end-to-end programme governance across all separation workstreams Own integrated planning, critical path management, and interdependency tracking across Technology, Data, Finance, HR, Legal, and Commercial workstreams Define and manage programme tooling and establish reporting cadences for senior stakeholders Own the RAID log, escalation protocols, and risk management framework throughout the separation lifecycle Lead Value Management and Definition activities, including benefits realisation tracking and value leakage prevention 2. Deal Lead (Small to Mid-Size Transactions) Carry end-to-end accountability for the successful separation of a divesting entity, from signing through to TSA exit Act as the primary client relationship owner, maintaining senior-level trust across both RemainCo and NewCo leadership 3. Day 1 & Day 100 Readiness Lead cutover planning, go/no-go governance, and Day 1 readiness tracking across all workstreams Define and execute the post-close stabilisation plan through to steady-state operations Manage hyper care period governance and issue resolution to ensure continuity of business operations 4. Separation Strategy & Budget Work with senior leaders on both buy and sell side to develop and cost separation approach options, including assessment of technical architecture alternatives Identify and quantify stranded costs for RemainCo; develop and track the stranded cost elimination plan Support the development of auditable carve out P&Ls and standalone cost models for diligence and separation budgeting purposes 5. Separation Planning Develop the integrated separation plan across all aspects of the deal, with particular specialism in: Technology: application landscape separation, infrastructure decommission, network and identity management Data: data boundary definition, data migration planning and execution, data cleansing and quality Business Readiness: operational cutover, change management, and employee communications 6. TSA Drafting & Negotiation Lead the development of Technology and Data Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) Provide knowledgeable advice on negotiation approach, cost modelling, and exit planning for TSA workstreams Manage TSA governance post-close, tracking delivery obligations and exit milestones 7. Practice Development & Business Development Contribute to the development of the M&A practice through creation of offerings, playbooks, tools, and accelerators Support origination and proposal development, including responding to RFPs and shaping new opportunities Build and maintain senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor beyond the immediate transaction Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to a high-performance separation delivery community 8. Diligence (Preferred) Lead commercial and/or technical diligence to support clients in the assessment of a target asset Provide rapid assessment of separation complexity, TSA requirements, and standalone cost estimates to inform deal valuation Stakeholder Landscape The SMO Lead will operate across a complex stakeholder ecosystem, engaging regularly with: C-suite and Board: CDIO, CFO, CEO, on both RemainCo and NewCo sides PE Sponsors: reporting into deal teams, supporting sponsor-level decision-making Third-Party Vendors & System Integrators: managing delivery obligations during separation Functional Workstream Leads: Technology, Finance, HR, Legal, Procurement, Commercial Qualification Experience & Skills Essential Significant experience leading separation programmes as an SMO or IMO Lead on large-scale M&A transactions Demonstrable experience across the full deal lifecycle: diligence, separation planning, TSA management, Day 1 readiness, and post-close stabilisation Deep expertise in technology and data separation, including network, application, and identity workstreams Track record of managing stranded costs, carve out financials, and standalone cost modelling Strong executive presence with the ability to advise and influence C-suite stakeholders Experience on both buy-side and sell-side mandates across corporate and PE-backed transactions Highly Desirable Platform experience in one or more of: SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, Oracle ERP, Workday Experience across deal types including spin-offs, JV dissolutions, partial divestments, and IPO carve-out readiness Exposure to cyber and network separation Experience working with PE sponsors (e.g. Blackstone, KKR, HG Capital) or investment banks in a deal advisory capacity Experience leading NewCo establishment activities, including legal entity design and contract novation Deal Types & Contexts Candidates should ideally bring experience across one or more of the following transaction structures: Corporate divestitures and carve-outs Private equity-backed separations and portfolio company transformation Spin-offs and demergers Joint venture dissolutions Partial divestments and asset sales Dual-track processes (IPO / trade sale) IPO carve-out readiness About the Practice Accenture's M&A & Transformation practice advises the world's leading organisations on their most complex and high-stakes transactions. Our Transformation Office brings together deep M&A expertise with enterprise transformation capabilities - combining technology, data, finance, people, and operating model knowledge to deliver separations and integrations that create lasting value. We work with global corporates, sovereign wealth funds, and leading private equity sponsors across every major industry sector. Our team operates at the forefront of AI-enabled transformation, bringing next-generation tools and accelerators to bear on the most complex separation challenges. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description Role: Separation Management Office Lead Level: Senior Manager Location: London (with travel as required) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Separation Management Office (SMO) Lead to join our newly established Transformation Office within the Strategy & Consulting division. This individual sits at the intersection of M&A and Enterprise Transformation, driving successful separations across some of the largest global transactions. The SMO Lead will possess a deep understanding of the full M&A lifecycle and will engage directly with C-suite and Board-level stakeholders on both buy-side and sell-side mandates. They will bring hands on experience across diligence, separation planning, TSA drafting and negotiation, Day 1 and Day 100 readiness, and full SMO delivery leadership. Platform experience in SAP, Oracle and/or Workday is desirable. Key Responsibilities 1. Separation Management Office Leadership Lead the SMO on large-scale transactions, providing end-to-end programme governance across all separation workstreams Own integrated planning, critical path management, and interdependency tracking across Technology, Data, Finance, HR, Legal, and Commercial workstreams Define and manage programme tooling and establish reporting cadences for senior stakeholders Own the RAID log, escalation protocols, and risk management framework throughout the separation lifecycle Lead Value Management and Definition activities, including benefits realisation tracking and value leakage prevention 2. Deal Lead (Small to Mid-Size Transactions) Carry end-to-end accountability for the successful separation of a divesting entity, from signing through to TSA exit Act as the primary client relationship owner, maintaining senior-level trust across both RemainCo and NewCo leadership 3. Day 1 & Day 100 Readiness Lead cutover planning, go/no-go governance, and Day 1 readiness tracking across all workstreams Define and execute the post-close stabilisation plan through to steady-state operations Manage hyper care period governance and issue resolution to ensure continuity of business operations 4. Separation Strategy & Budget Work with senior leaders on both buy and sell side to develop and cost separation approach options, including assessment of technical architecture alternatives Identify and quantify stranded costs for RemainCo; develop and track the stranded cost elimination plan Support the development of auditable carve out P&Ls and standalone cost models for diligence and separation budgeting purposes 5. Separation Planning Develop the integrated separation plan across all aspects of the deal, with particular specialism in: Technology: application landscape separation, infrastructure decommission, network and identity management Data: data boundary definition, data migration planning and execution, data cleansing and quality Business Readiness: operational cutover, change management, and employee communications 6. TSA Drafting & Negotiation Lead the development of Technology and Data Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) Provide knowledgeable advice on negotiation approach, cost modelling, and exit planning for TSA workstreams Manage TSA governance post-close, tracking delivery obligations and exit milestones 7. Practice Development & Business Development Contribute to the development of the M&A practice through creation of offerings, playbooks, tools, and accelerators Support origination and proposal development, including responding to RFPs and shaping new opportunities Build and maintain senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor beyond the immediate transaction Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to a high-performance separation delivery community 8. Diligence (Preferred) Lead commercial and/or technical diligence to support clients in the assessment of a target asset Provide rapid assessment of separation complexity, TSA requirements, and standalone cost estimates to inform deal valuation Stakeholder Landscape The SMO Lead will operate across a complex stakeholder ecosystem, engaging regularly with: C-suite and Board: CDIO, CFO, CEO, on both RemainCo and NewCo sides PE Sponsors: reporting into deal teams, supporting sponsor-level decision-making Third-Party Vendors & System Integrators: managing delivery obligations during separation Functional Workstream Leads: Technology, Finance, HR, Legal, Procurement, Commercial Qualification Experience & Skills Essential Significant experience leading separation programmes as an SMO or IMO Lead on large-scale M&A transactions Demonstrable experience across the full deal lifecycle: diligence, separation planning, TSA management, Day 1 readiness, and post-close stabilisation Deep expertise in technology and data separation, including network, application, and identity workstreams Track record of managing stranded costs, carve out financials, and standalone cost modelling Strong executive presence with the ability to advise and influence C-suite stakeholders Experience on both buy-side and sell-side mandates across corporate and PE-backed transactions Highly Desirable Platform experience in one or more of: SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, Oracle ERP, Workday Experience across deal types including spin-offs, JV dissolutions, partial divestments, and IPO carve-out readiness Exposure to cyber and network separation Experience working with PE sponsors (e.g. Blackstone, KKR, HG Capital) or investment banks in a deal advisory capacity Experience leading NewCo establishment activities, including legal entity design and contract novation Deal Types & Contexts Candidates should ideally bring experience across one or more of the following transaction structures: Corporate divestitures and carve-outs Private equity-backed separations and portfolio company transformation Spin-offs and demergers Joint venture dissolutions Partial divestments and asset sales Dual-track processes (IPO / trade sale) IPO carve-out readiness About the Practice Accenture's M&A & Transformation practice advises the world's leading organisations on their most complex and high-stakes transactions. Our Transformation Office brings together deep M&A expertise with enterprise transformation capabilities - combining technology, data, finance, people, and operating model knowledge to deliver separations and integrations that create lasting value. We work with global corporates, sovereign wealth funds, and leading private equity sponsors across every major industry sector. Our team operates at the forefront of AI-enabled transformation, bringing next-generation tools and accelerators to bear on the most complex separation challenges. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at .
ABOUT THE COMPANY Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company delivering advanced sensing, precision timing, and quantum computing technologies to government and commercial customers. We develop and deploy cutting edge quantum solutions that enhance navigation, positioning, communications, quantum information processing, and sensing capabilities across defence, space, and critical infrastructure markets. LOCATION Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full time position in Kidlington, Oxford (Hybrid, with UK & international travel). Our flexible working policy enables all full time employees to work up to 2 days a week from home as work permits. POSITION SUMMARY You will support and drive business development activities across defence and space accounts, helping to identify opportunities, build relationships, and convert early stage engagements into funded programmes and sales. The role spans land, maritime, air, cyber, and space domains, with relevance to sovereign capability programmes. This position offers significant exposure to strategic customers and executive leadership, providing a strong platform for progression into senior business development roles. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Identify and qualify new opportunities within, for example, UK MOD, UK Space Command, NATO, defence primes, and space primes. Support account strategy development and pipeline management across key defence and space stakeholders in the UK and in Europe. Build and maintain working level relationships within organisations such as MOD, Dstl, UK Space Agency, NATO, and relevant prime contractors. Contribute to bid and proposal efforts, including RFI/RFP responses, innovation funding calls, and space related programmes. Coordinate cross functional teams (technical, engineering, programme management) during opportunity pursuit across defence and space domains. Track defence and space funding calls and framework opportunities (e.g., DASA, NATO DIANA, UKSA calls). Represent Infleqtion at defence and space events and industry forums. Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and CRM management. DESIRABLE SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE 3-8 years of experience in business development, sales, capture support, or programme support within the UK defence and/or space sector. Familiarity with UK MOD and/or UK space governance structures and procurement processes. Experience working with or alongside defence and/or space prime contractors. Exposure to advanced technology environments (e.g., quantum, aerospace, sensing, electronics, autonomy, cyber, space systems). Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and commercial stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast moving environment. Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC minimum). PREFERRED STEM background (physics, engineering, space systems, or related field). Experience supporting competitive bids or innovation proposals in defence or space programmes. Existing working level MOD, UK Space Agency, UK Space Command, or prime contractor network. Familiarity with European defence and space governance structures and procurement processes. TRAVEL Up to 30% travel may be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. TOTAL REWARDS Competitive salary Incentive Stock Option Plan Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Unlimited PTO BUPA healthcare after probation period Cycle to work and Technology scheme
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE COMPANY Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company delivering advanced sensing, precision timing, and quantum computing technologies to government and commercial customers. We develop and deploy cutting edge quantum solutions that enhance navigation, positioning, communications, quantum information processing, and sensing capabilities across defence, space, and critical infrastructure markets. LOCATION Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full time position in Kidlington, Oxford (Hybrid, with UK & international travel). Our flexible working policy enables all full time employees to work up to 2 days a week from home as work permits. POSITION SUMMARY You will support and drive business development activities across defence and space accounts, helping to identify opportunities, build relationships, and convert early stage engagements into funded programmes and sales. The role spans land, maritime, air, cyber, and space domains, with relevance to sovereign capability programmes. This position offers significant exposure to strategic customers and executive leadership, providing a strong platform for progression into senior business development roles. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Identify and qualify new opportunities within, for example, UK MOD, UK Space Command, NATO, defence primes, and space primes. Support account strategy development and pipeline management across key defence and space stakeholders in the UK and in Europe. Build and maintain working level relationships within organisations such as MOD, Dstl, UK Space Agency, NATO, and relevant prime contractors. Contribute to bid and proposal efforts, including RFI/RFP responses, innovation funding calls, and space related programmes. Coordinate cross functional teams (technical, engineering, programme management) during opportunity pursuit across defence and space domains. Track defence and space funding calls and framework opportunities (e.g., DASA, NATO DIANA, UKSA calls). Represent Infleqtion at defence and space events and industry forums. Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and CRM management. DESIRABLE SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE 3-8 years of experience in business development, sales, capture support, or programme support within the UK defence and/or space sector. Familiarity with UK MOD and/or UK space governance structures and procurement processes. Experience working with or alongside defence and/or space prime contractors. Exposure to advanced technology environments (e.g., quantum, aerospace, sensing, electronics, autonomy, cyber, space systems). Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and commercial stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast moving environment. Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC minimum). PREFERRED STEM background (physics, engineering, space systems, or related field). Experience supporting competitive bids or innovation proposals in defence or space programmes. Existing working level MOD, UK Space Agency, UK Space Command, or prime contractor network. Familiarity with European defence and space governance structures and procurement processes. TRAVEL Up to 30% travel may be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. TOTAL REWARDS Competitive salary Incentive Stock Option Plan Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Unlimited PTO BUPA healthcare after probation period Cycle to work and Technology scheme
Hybrid from London Office (Liverpool Street) and Client sites Permanent - Full-Time We're an award-winning consultancy known for delivering exceptional products and services through technology. We work closely with organisations to help them accelerate value delivery and create outstanding customer experiences. Our purpose is simple: to empower organisations to make a real difference for people, society, and the planet through technology that's efficient, user-friendly, and solves problems fast. At Burendo, we believe that together, we can achieve incredible things. What sets us apart is how we work. We pride ourselves on having a pragmatic attitude to delivery-we think big, plan practically, adapt quickly, and always focus on results, no matter how complex the challenge. We're passionate about making great things happen by embracing innovation, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration at every step. At Burendo, caring for people is at the heart of what we do. We value partnerships, listen to different viewpoints, and believe in treating everyone fairly. And, we love to share what we learn-using our expertise to help others grow and empowering organisations to succeed in the long term. We're looking for a self-motivated Senior Business Development Manager to join our growing sales team at Burendo. This is a new business-focused role, centred on winning work across Government and the wider Public Sector. You'll identify and shape opportunities, build trusted relationships, and close deals that support digital transformation and policy outcomes. You'll be a hands-on sales professional who thrives on autonomy, understands how Government and Public Bodies engage the market, and is confident navigating framework-based procurement. With a strong network across technology communities in and around Government, you'll combine consultative selling with commercial drive to deliver sustainable growth. What you'll be doing Generating and qualifying your own leads through proactive outreach, networking, referrals, and industry engagement Working marketing-generated leads and SDR opportunities to build and maintain a strong sales pipeline Building and nurturing relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers in target organisations Collaborating with the Head of Business Development and the wider team to deliver high-quality tender responses Working closely with presales to qualify, shape, scope, and price client engagements appropriately Maintaining accurate pipeline forecasts and CRM records, providing regular updates to the Head of Business Development Representing Burendo at networking events, industry forums, and speaking opportunities to raise our profile Championing our outcome-based, consultative approach in all client interactions Contributing to the continuous improvement of our sales processes and ways of working What we're looking for Essential experience & skills Proven B2B sales experience within Government and Public Sector (technology, consultancy, or professional services) Demonstrable track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets Strong prospecting and lead generation skills, with the ability to build your own pipeline Excellent relationship-building and networking capabilities Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating and closing deals Confident communicator and presenter Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams Proficient in CRM systems and sales pipeline management Experience in technology consultancy, digital transformation, or professional services Existing network of contacts across central government, local government, and agency communities Experience selling across the breadth of Public Services Familiarity with outcome-based or value-based selling approaches Strong knowledge of public sector procurement (frameworks and tendering processes) Comfortable with public speaking or presenting at industry events About you You'll be: A self-starter with a proactive, hunter mentality Resilient, persistent, and positive Results-driven with a strong work ethic A collaborative team player who works well with technical and delivery colleagues High integrity, committed to building long-term client relationships Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, growing business Entrepreneurial, with a willingness to try new approaches 25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays) Commission structure An additional day of paid leave for celebrations 1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total) Monthly Wellness Allowance Annual Learning and Development Allowance Paid time off for Life Events Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%) Life assurance based on 4 x your salary Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced company sick pay A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension) Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation As a proud supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome all applications from members of the Armed Forces Community.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Hybrid from London Office (Liverpool Street) and Client sites Permanent - Full-Time We're an award-winning consultancy known for delivering exceptional products and services through technology. We work closely with organisations to help them accelerate value delivery and create outstanding customer experiences. Our purpose is simple: to empower organisations to make a real difference for people, society, and the planet through technology that's efficient, user-friendly, and solves problems fast. At Burendo, we believe that together, we can achieve incredible things. What sets us apart is how we work. We pride ourselves on having a pragmatic attitude to delivery-we think big, plan practically, adapt quickly, and always focus on results, no matter how complex the challenge. We're passionate about making great things happen by embracing innovation, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration at every step. At Burendo, caring for people is at the heart of what we do. We value partnerships, listen to different viewpoints, and believe in treating everyone fairly. And, we love to share what we learn-using our expertise to help others grow and empowering organisations to succeed in the long term. We're looking for a self-motivated Senior Business Development Manager to join our growing sales team at Burendo. This is a new business-focused role, centred on winning work across Government and the wider Public Sector. You'll identify and shape opportunities, build trusted relationships, and close deals that support digital transformation and policy outcomes. You'll be a hands-on sales professional who thrives on autonomy, understands how Government and Public Bodies engage the market, and is confident navigating framework-based procurement. With a strong network across technology communities in and around Government, you'll combine consultative selling with commercial drive to deliver sustainable growth. What you'll be doing Generating and qualifying your own leads through proactive outreach, networking, referrals, and industry engagement Working marketing-generated leads and SDR opportunities to build and maintain a strong sales pipeline Building and nurturing relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers in target organisations Collaborating with the Head of Business Development and the wider team to deliver high-quality tender responses Working closely with presales to qualify, shape, scope, and price client engagements appropriately Maintaining accurate pipeline forecasts and CRM records, providing regular updates to the Head of Business Development Representing Burendo at networking events, industry forums, and speaking opportunities to raise our profile Championing our outcome-based, consultative approach in all client interactions Contributing to the continuous improvement of our sales processes and ways of working What we're looking for Essential experience & skills Proven B2B sales experience within Government and Public Sector (technology, consultancy, or professional services) Demonstrable track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets Strong prospecting and lead generation skills, with the ability to build your own pipeline Excellent relationship-building and networking capabilities Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating and closing deals Confident communicator and presenter Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams Proficient in CRM systems and sales pipeline management Experience in technology consultancy, digital transformation, or professional services Existing network of contacts across central government, local government, and agency communities Experience selling across the breadth of Public Services Familiarity with outcome-based or value-based selling approaches Strong knowledge of public sector procurement (frameworks and tendering processes) Comfortable with public speaking or presenting at industry events About you You'll be: A self-starter with a proactive, hunter mentality Resilient, persistent, and positive Results-driven with a strong work ethic A collaborative team player who works well with technical and delivery colleagues High integrity, committed to building long-term client relationships Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, growing business Entrepreneurial, with a willingness to try new approaches 25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays) Commission structure An additional day of paid leave for celebrations 1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total) Monthly Wellness Allowance Annual Learning and Development Allowance Paid time off for Life Events Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%) Life assurance based on 4 x your salary Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced company sick pay A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension) Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation As a proud supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome all applications from members of the Armed Forces Community.
AWE is an organisation with a unique and vital purpose: protecting the UK through world-class nuclear science and technology. By joining our team as a Senior Contract Manager, you'll help deliver the infrastructure and facilities that enable this mission, by managing new complex utilities contracts. As Senior Contract Manager for our utilities infrastructure, you will lead and deliver strategic contract solutions across a complex utilities capital programme, including electrical works, water and gases. The successful individual will develop and implement robust contracts, oversee the performance of agreed contracts and frameworks, leading commercial negotiations within technically high-risk contractual environments. Salary: from 63,000 to 80,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading, with occasional travel to Aldermaston and Burghfield sites. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Senior Contract Manager, you will be developing and implementing contracting policy, boilerplate templates, frameworks for contract management planning and keep up to date on overarching governance which you will be responsible is built into AWE process and procedures. You will also work with stakeholders across commercial, including complex utilities contracts, providing advice and guidance on contract management. Be responsible for defining contract terms, strategic and governance planning, contract options management, KPI reviews, managing tier 1 suppliers, contract disputes/resolution, earned value management, risk management, agreeing work orders and liaising with stakeholders. This includes managing a team to administer contracts and team member development. Who are we looking for? We are ideally seeking individuals with experience in managing infrastructure contracts and have public procurement regulations knowledge. You will understand the end-to-end procurement process, including pre and post contract, and be an experienced NEC practitioner utilising CEMAR or similar Contract Administration software to manage contracts. You will need to have had experience of working on large, complex, high-risk projects, ideally within utilities or critical infrastructure programmes. To ensure success as a Senior Contract Manager, you should have previous experience defining NEC 4 contract terms, although experience with JCT and FIDIC will be considered. You will have an in-depth understanding of business requirements for the assigned areas and will be motivated to drive value for money, applying industry leading contract management techniques to mitigate commercial risk. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: NEC accreditation or experience. RICS accreditation or experience in Quantity Surveying Utilities or critical infrastructure background. Experience in business governance and public sector governance. Experience on working on Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP). Experience in managing Claims arising under NEC Infrastructure contracts. Experience in scoping deliverables. Experience in contract variation management. Experience in budgetary control. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 days onsite per week.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
AWE is an organisation with a unique and vital purpose: protecting the UK through world-class nuclear science and technology. By joining our team as a Senior Contract Manager, you'll help deliver the infrastructure and facilities that enable this mission, by managing new complex utilities contracts. As Senior Contract Manager for our utilities infrastructure, you will lead and deliver strategic contract solutions across a complex utilities capital programme, including electrical works, water and gases. The successful individual will develop and implement robust contracts, oversee the performance of agreed contracts and frameworks, leading commercial negotiations within technically high-risk contractual environments. Salary: from 63,000 to 80,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading, with occasional travel to Aldermaston and Burghfield sites. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Senior Contract Manager, you will be developing and implementing contracting policy, boilerplate templates, frameworks for contract management planning and keep up to date on overarching governance which you will be responsible is built into AWE process and procedures. You will also work with stakeholders across commercial, including complex utilities contracts, providing advice and guidance on contract management. Be responsible for defining contract terms, strategic and governance planning, contract options management, KPI reviews, managing tier 1 suppliers, contract disputes/resolution, earned value management, risk management, agreeing work orders and liaising with stakeholders. This includes managing a team to administer contracts and team member development. Who are we looking for? We are ideally seeking individuals with experience in managing infrastructure contracts and have public procurement regulations knowledge. You will understand the end-to-end procurement process, including pre and post contract, and be an experienced NEC practitioner utilising CEMAR or similar Contract Administration software to manage contracts. You will need to have had experience of working on large, complex, high-risk projects, ideally within utilities or critical infrastructure programmes. To ensure success as a Senior Contract Manager, you should have previous experience defining NEC 4 contract terms, although experience with JCT and FIDIC will be considered. You will have an in-depth understanding of business requirements for the assigned areas and will be motivated to drive value for money, applying industry leading contract management techniques to mitigate commercial risk. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: NEC accreditation or experience. RICS accreditation or experience in Quantity Surveying Utilities or critical infrastructure background. Experience in business governance and public sector governance. Experience on working on Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP). Experience in managing Claims arising under NEC Infrastructure contracts. Experience in scoping deliverables. Experience in contract variation management. Experience in budgetary control. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 days onsite per week.
Cancer Research UK
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
. Reports to: Strategic Digital Change Lead Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office)We're looking for a motivated Digital Change Manager (also known as an AI Delivery Manager) to support with the delivery of priority AI pilots that support the Engage Transformation Programme (ETP), exploring how AI can unlock new capabilities to deliver a more relevant and timely experience for our audience.This role will translate business needs into clear pilot requirements, coordinate cross functional teams and suppliers, and ensure pilots progress efficiently through each stage of delivery. You will play a key part in helping CRUK identify where AI can genuinely enhance personalisation, strengthen marketing performance, and drive greater return on marketing investment.Translate business needs into clear marketing technology requirements to shape viable, outcome-focused pilots that deliver on marketing objectives Proven ability to capture and interpret business needs and marketing ambitions, translating them into clear and actionable technology or supplier requirements. Experience onboarding new suppliers and navigating approval processes across legal, procurement, data privacy, information security and other key functions. Experience working with external technology suppliers or internal technology engineering teams, adapting their delivery approach or artefacts to meet organisational needs. Experience supporting AI, data led or innovation driven pilots within a marketing or digital context. Strong understanding of personalisation, customer experience and journey led marketing approaches.Significant experience delivering digital marketing or MarTech focused projects or pilots across multiple teams or departments. Strong communication skills, able to simplify complexity, articulate risks and blockers, and present clear delivery updates to senior stakeholders. Ability to sequence work logically and deliver structured progress in evolving or ambiguous environments.We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.You can explore our benefits by visiting our
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
. Reports to: Strategic Digital Change Lead Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office)We're looking for a motivated Digital Change Manager (also known as an AI Delivery Manager) to support with the delivery of priority AI pilots that support the Engage Transformation Programme (ETP), exploring how AI can unlock new capabilities to deliver a more relevant and timely experience for our audience.This role will translate business needs into clear pilot requirements, coordinate cross functional teams and suppliers, and ensure pilots progress efficiently through each stage of delivery. You will play a key part in helping CRUK identify where AI can genuinely enhance personalisation, strengthen marketing performance, and drive greater return on marketing investment.Translate business needs into clear marketing technology requirements to shape viable, outcome-focused pilots that deliver on marketing objectives Proven ability to capture and interpret business needs and marketing ambitions, translating them into clear and actionable technology or supplier requirements. Experience onboarding new suppliers and navigating approval processes across legal, procurement, data privacy, information security and other key functions. Experience working with external technology suppliers or internal technology engineering teams, adapting their delivery approach or artefacts to meet organisational needs. Experience supporting AI, data led or innovation driven pilots within a marketing or digital context. Strong understanding of personalisation, customer experience and journey led marketing approaches.Significant experience delivering digital marketing or MarTech focused projects or pilots across multiple teams or departments. Strong communication skills, able to simplify complexity, articulate risks and blockers, and present clear delivery updates to senior stakeholders. Ability to sequence work logically and deliver structured progress in evolving or ambiguous environments.We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.You can explore our benefits by visiting our
Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Hybrid, based from Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary: £63,750 - £78,750 dependent on experience + bonus + excellent benefits category plays a critical role in supporting our rapidly growing organisation, covering consultancy, specialist advisory services, engineering partners, programme delivery support, legal and commercial services, organisational capability To support this, we're recruiting a Procurement Manager - Professional Services to own category strategy, lead complex commercial delivery and build strong, value driven partnerships with our professional services suppliers. Reporting to a Senior Category Manager, you will shape category direction, influence senior stakeholders and ensure the Professional Services supply chain is aligned to programme needs, organisational growth and long-term value. Role Purpose To develop and deliver supply chain solutions, strategic partnerships, and category strategies across the Professional Services category, from early requirements definition through contract award and ongoing supplier management - ensuring procurement excellence, value creation and strong support for programme delivery and organisational capability.Experience leading professional services procurement , ideally in complex, regulated or project driven environments. Strong commercial acumen with experience in complex negotiations, strategic sourcing and delivering measurable value. Experience with frameworks, MSAs, service contracts and commercial model development. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across senior levels and multiple functions. Proven experience leading cross functional teams.Degree (or equivalent experience) essential; MCIPS/MRICS advantageous; APM beneficial . Experience in regulated sectors (nuclear, energy, rail, aerospace, defence, infrastructure or similar) beneficial. Location & Ways of Working This role can be based in Derby, Manchester or Warrington.£2,200 annual flexible benefits allowance We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of low-carbon energy - equivalent to more than 150 onshore wind turbines and enough to power a million homes for over 60 years. With its Rolls-Royce SMRs will play a vital role in supporting renewable energy by helping to overcome intermittency and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future. We're proud to be one of the few employers that can genuinely say we're a strengths-based organisation. Our people are here because of what makes them exceptional - and our role is to help them make the most meaningful contribution of their careers, doing work they love. We offer opportunities that go beyond traditional career paths. At Rolls-Royce SMR you can develop your career by exploring roles and challenges that align with your unique talents. Our culture At Rolls-Royce SMR, we are committed to ensuring that our teams reflect the communities we serve and that everyone can be themselves at work. We know that diverse teams are more innovative and get better results, and that our people can thrive and be more successful in truly inclusive cultures. Join us and help shape our culture. Find out more about our inclusion pledge. Rolls-Royce SMR is a place where everyone can grow, so whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and help shape our culture.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer: • A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. 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Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Hybrid, based from Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary: £63,750 - £78,750 dependent on experience + bonus + excellent benefits category plays a critical role in supporting our rapidly growing organisation, covering consultancy, specialist advisory services, engineering partners, programme delivery support, legal and commercial services, organisational capability To support this, we're recruiting a Procurement Manager - Professional Services to own category strategy, lead complex commercial delivery and build strong, value driven partnerships with our professional services suppliers. Reporting to a Senior Category Manager, you will shape category direction, influence senior stakeholders and ensure the Professional Services supply chain is aligned to programme needs, organisational growth and long-term value. Role Purpose To develop and deliver supply chain solutions, strategic partnerships, and category strategies across the Professional Services category, from early requirements definition through contract award and ongoing supplier management - ensuring procurement excellence, value creation and strong support for programme delivery and organisational capability.Experience leading professional services procurement , ideally in complex, regulated or project driven environments. Strong commercial acumen with experience in complex negotiations, strategic sourcing and delivering measurable value. Experience with frameworks, MSAs, service contracts and commercial model development. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across senior levels and multiple functions. Proven experience leading cross functional teams.Degree (or equivalent experience) essential; MCIPS/MRICS advantageous; APM beneficial . Experience in regulated sectors (nuclear, energy, rail, aerospace, defence, infrastructure or similar) beneficial. Location & Ways of Working This role can be based in Derby, Manchester or Warrington.£2,200 annual flexible benefits allowance We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of low-carbon energy - equivalent to more than 150 onshore wind turbines and enough to power a million homes for over 60 years. With its Rolls-Royce SMRs will play a vital role in supporting renewable energy by helping to overcome intermittency and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future. We're proud to be one of the few employers that can genuinely say we're a strengths-based organisation. Our people are here because of what makes them exceptional - and our role is to help them make the most meaningful contribution of their careers, doing work they love. We offer opportunities that go beyond traditional career paths. At Rolls-Royce SMR you can develop your career by exploring roles and challenges that align with your unique talents. Our culture At Rolls-Royce SMR, we are committed to ensuring that our teams reflect the communities we serve and that everyone can be themselves at work. We know that diverse teams are more innovative and get better results, and that our people can thrive and be more successful in truly inclusive cultures. Join us and help shape our culture. Find out more about our inclusion pledge. Rolls-Royce SMR is a place where everyone can grow, so whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and help shape our culture.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer: • A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. 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Senior Buyer We are supporting a fast-growing, clean energy technology business that are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join the Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will act as a key link between engineering, procurement, and operations, ensuring the efficient sourcing and supply of materials, components, and services for engineering projects. This is a hands-on role with both strategic and operational responsibility across the procurement lifecycle. The Key Responsibilities include: Acts as the main supply chain contact for the Engineering team Manages sourcing and procurement of materials, components, and services Leads supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management Negotiates pricing, contracts, and delivery terms Ensures materials meet technical and quality requirements Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support project delivery Monitors inventory levels and supports logistics activities Identifies cost-saving opportunities and manages procurement budgets Drives continuous improvement in procurement processes Mitigates supply chain risks and ensures compliance If you a Senior Buyer with experience in engineering or complex manufacturing industries, please apply now!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer We are supporting a fast-growing, clean energy technology business that are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join the Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will act as a key link between engineering, procurement, and operations, ensuring the efficient sourcing and supply of materials, components, and services for engineering projects. This is a hands-on role with both strategic and operational responsibility across the procurement lifecycle. The Key Responsibilities include: Acts as the main supply chain contact for the Engineering team Manages sourcing and procurement of materials, components, and services Leads supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management Negotiates pricing, contracts, and delivery terms Ensures materials meet technical and quality requirements Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support project delivery Monitors inventory levels and supports logistics activities Identifies cost-saving opportunities and manages procurement budgets Drives continuous improvement in procurement processes Mitigates supply chain risks and ensures compliance If you a Senior Buyer with experience in engineering or complex manufacturing industries, please apply now!
Key Purpose of Post: Working in the Information Services - Planning and Administration team to provide procurement, financial, asset management and administrative support that enables the department to meet and exceed agreed service levels to its customers. This role has an emphasis on procurement support and candidates are encouraged to draw specific reference to any experience and/or expertise in this field. Develop innovative solutions to solve business problems and identify opportunities to drive cost reductions across the company in line with fiscal planning. Deliver excellent customer service. Main Responsibilities of Post: Where required by a line manager, provide financial support to the IT services function. Where required by a line manager, provide procurement support to the IT services in accordance with company's financial regulations and Contract Standing orders. Where required by a line manager, provide administrative support to the IT services department including asset management, FOI support and telephony contract admin. Follow IT Services planning and administration processes and policies. Support the continuous development and enhancement of the service, and ensure that customer care and service excellence are established as core values. Follow service management processes to ensure consistency and effectiveness of the service and contribute to continuous process improvement. Use agreed IT service management tools to accurately capture data relating to ITIL processes. Ensure service related documentation is accurate and relevant. Collaborate with colleagues to identify and investigate problems in systems and services throughout the organisation. Assist with the implementation of remedies and preventative measures. Maintain an understanding of advances in the relevant technology environment and be able to deliver expert advice while looking at ways that new technology can be implemented to deliver service improvements. Where required, supervise specialist external technical consultancy. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with all colleagues and with end users. Provide specialist guidance and advice to less experienced colleagues to ensure best use is made of available assets, and to maintain or improve service delivery. Manage the access to highly confidential, personal, financial, political and commercially sensitive information; to ensure compliance with appropriate legislation e.g. DPA, FOI, Child Protection Act, etc, the unauthorised disclosure of which would prejudice the interests of the company. Ensure compliance with appropriate policies, procedures and guidelines with specific regard to UK public sector procurement law. Responsible for assets, equipment and materials within the ICT service undertaking. To carry out any other duties as required, which are reasonable in terms of the nature and level of the post. To support the effective planning and delivery of the company's IT procurements and ensure that such procurements are legally compliant and provide value for money. To support the company's effective contract management of IT providers ensuring legal compliance and value for money. Deputise for the Senior ISP or line manager as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Key Purpose of Post: Working in the Information Services - Planning and Administration team to provide procurement, financial, asset management and administrative support that enables the department to meet and exceed agreed service levels to its customers. This role has an emphasis on procurement support and candidates are encouraged to draw specific reference to any experience and/or expertise in this field. Develop innovative solutions to solve business problems and identify opportunities to drive cost reductions across the company in line with fiscal planning. Deliver excellent customer service. Main Responsibilities of Post: Where required by a line manager, provide financial support to the IT services function. Where required by a line manager, provide procurement support to the IT services in accordance with company's financial regulations and Contract Standing orders. Where required by a line manager, provide administrative support to the IT services department including asset management, FOI support and telephony contract admin. Follow IT Services planning and administration processes and policies. Support the continuous development and enhancement of the service, and ensure that customer care and service excellence are established as core values. Follow service management processes to ensure consistency and effectiveness of the service and contribute to continuous process improvement. Use agreed IT service management tools to accurately capture data relating to ITIL processes. Ensure service related documentation is accurate and relevant. Collaborate with colleagues to identify and investigate problems in systems and services throughout the organisation. Assist with the implementation of remedies and preventative measures. Maintain an understanding of advances in the relevant technology environment and be able to deliver expert advice while looking at ways that new technology can be implemented to deliver service improvements. Where required, supervise specialist external technical consultancy. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with all colleagues and with end users. Provide specialist guidance and advice to less experienced colleagues to ensure best use is made of available assets, and to maintain or improve service delivery. Manage the access to highly confidential, personal, financial, political and commercially sensitive information; to ensure compliance with appropriate legislation e.g. DPA, FOI, Child Protection Act, etc, the unauthorised disclosure of which would prejudice the interests of the company. Ensure compliance with appropriate policies, procedures and guidelines with specific regard to UK public sector procurement law. Responsible for assets, equipment and materials within the ICT service undertaking. To carry out any other duties as required, which are reasonable in terms of the nature and level of the post. To support the effective planning and delivery of the company's IT procurements and ensure that such procurements are legally compliant and provide value for money. To support the company's effective contract management of IT providers ensuring legal compliance and value for money. Deputise for the Senior ISP or line manager as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist - Permanent Remote - SC CLEARED Overview We are seeking a Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist to deliver ITIL4-based service management solutions for UK government clients. This permanent role is home based (UK) with up to 25% travel for client workshops and meetings. You will work as part of a collaborative team to implement ITIL service value stream practices, document and optimise ITSM processes, and lead discovery workshops focusing on governance modelling, IT landscape analysis, and service roadmap development. The ideal candidate will combine deep ITIL4/ITSM expertise with strong communication skills and an understanding of public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Serve as the Technical Lead working with the Engagement and Value Manager to build the Process Transformation Practice Service Architecture & ITIL Implementation: Design and implement IT service architectures and value stream based processes aligned with ITIL4 best practices. Ensure that service processes and operating models are optimised and aligned with ITIL guidelines to deliver business value. Process Documentation: Develop, document, and maintain ITSM processes and standard operating procedures. Baseline current processes and update documentation to reflect improvements, ensuring consistency with ITIL4 practices and governance standards. Service Value Streams: Embed ITIL4 service value stream practices across the service lifecycle, focusing on end to end value delivery and continual improvement. Champion the shift from isolated processes to integrated value streams that improve efficiency and user experience. Discovery Workshops & Analysis: Lead discovery workshops with client stakeholders to assess governance models, IT landscape components, and service delivery challenges. Elicit requirements and pain points, and translate findings into structured service roadmaps and actionable improvement plans. Governance Modelling: Develop and recommend service governance structures (roles, responsibilities, RACI models, cadence of review) tailored to the client's organisational needs. Ensure that governance frameworks meet public sector accountability and compliance requirements. Service Roadmap Development: Create strategic service improvement roadmaps that outline the transition from current state to target state service models. Define milestones for implementing new or enhanced ITSM capabilities (processes, tools, organisational changes) aligned with the client's business objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with senior stakeholders in government settings to understand their service requirements, communicate solutions, and ensure buy in. Present findings, proposals, and status updates to both technical and non technical audiences in a clear, professional manner. Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with fellow service architects, process owners, and subject matter experts to design holistic solutions. Take a leadership role in contribution to a team culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement - for example, by mentoring junior consultants and disseminating ITIL best practices. Quality Assurance: Review and assure service designs and process changes for effectiveness, scalability, and alignment with best practices. Identify gaps or risks in proposed service solutions and drive corrective actions or design adjustments as needed. Continuous Improvement: Monitor service performance and process KPIs post implementation. Identify opportunities for further improvement in processes, tools, or organisational capabilities. Drive a cycle of continual service improvement in line with ITIL's guiding principles. Essential Qualifications & Experience Extensive ITSM Experience: Significant experience (e.g. 5 years) in IT Service Management roles, including designing and improving ITIL aligned processes across the service lifecycle. Proven track record of implementing ITIL frameworks in a medium or large organisation or via consultancy engagements. ITIL Expertise: Strong knowledge of ITIL4 framework is required - including its Service Value System, practices, and value stream concepts. ITIL4 Foundation certification (or higher) is required, demonstrating formal understanding of ITIL principles. Service Architecture Skills: Hands on experience developing IT service architectures or operating models. Ability to define end to end service operating models, processes, and workflows that are practical and outcome focused. Familiarity with enterprise architecture or modelling techniques is an advantage for analysing complex IT landscapes. Process Documentation & Analysis: Excellent ability to document processes clearly and concisely - e.g. process maps, RACI charts, SOPs. Detail oriented approach to ensuring process documentation aligns with industry best practices and can be easily understood by stakeholders. Workshop Facilitation & Communication: Strong facilitation skills to lead discovery workshops and requirements sessions. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels (from technical teams to senior government officials) and translate technical concepts into business terms. Public Sector Awareness: Experience working with or for government or public sector clients is highly desirable. An understanding of public sector IT constraints (e.g. security, compliance, procurement processes) and familiarity with government service standards or governance expectations will be beneficial. Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals and mentoring others as needed. Comfortable collaborating in a consulting/project team environment, as well as working independently when required to drive tasks to completion. Tools & Technology: Good understanding of common ITSM tools and technologies. Experience with ITSM software (such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or similar) for process implementation and reporting is highly advantageous. Competence in standard office and collaboration tools is expected. Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance, and willing to undergo the clearance process. Existing SC clearance (or higher level clearance) is a strong plus, as many projects deal with sensitive government information. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist - Permanent Remote - SC CLEARED Overview We are seeking a Senior Consultant - ITSM Service Architecture Specialist to deliver ITIL4-based service management solutions for UK government clients. This permanent role is home based (UK) with up to 25% travel for client workshops and meetings. You will work as part of a collaborative team to implement ITIL service value stream practices, document and optimise ITSM processes, and lead discovery workshops focusing on governance modelling, IT landscape analysis, and service roadmap development. The ideal candidate will combine deep ITIL4/ITSM expertise with strong communication skills and an understanding of public sector environments. Key Responsibilities Serve as the Technical Lead working with the Engagement and Value Manager to build the Process Transformation Practice Service Architecture & ITIL Implementation: Design and implement IT service architectures and value stream based processes aligned with ITIL4 best practices. Ensure that service processes and operating models are optimised and aligned with ITIL guidelines to deliver business value. Process Documentation: Develop, document, and maintain ITSM processes and standard operating procedures. Baseline current processes and update documentation to reflect improvements, ensuring consistency with ITIL4 practices and governance standards. Service Value Streams: Embed ITIL4 service value stream practices across the service lifecycle, focusing on end to end value delivery and continual improvement. Champion the shift from isolated processes to integrated value streams that improve efficiency and user experience. Discovery Workshops & Analysis: Lead discovery workshops with client stakeholders to assess governance models, IT landscape components, and service delivery challenges. Elicit requirements and pain points, and translate findings into structured service roadmaps and actionable improvement plans. Governance Modelling: Develop and recommend service governance structures (roles, responsibilities, RACI models, cadence of review) tailored to the client's organisational needs. Ensure that governance frameworks meet public sector accountability and compliance requirements. Service Roadmap Development: Create strategic service improvement roadmaps that outline the transition from current state to target state service models. Define milestones for implementing new or enhanced ITSM capabilities (processes, tools, organisational changes) aligned with the client's business objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with senior stakeholders in government settings to understand their service requirements, communicate solutions, and ensure buy in. Present findings, proposals, and status updates to both technical and non technical audiences in a clear, professional manner. Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with fellow service architects, process owners, and subject matter experts to design holistic solutions. Take a leadership role in contribution to a team culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement - for example, by mentoring junior consultants and disseminating ITIL best practices. Quality Assurance: Review and assure service designs and process changes for effectiveness, scalability, and alignment with best practices. Identify gaps or risks in proposed service solutions and drive corrective actions or design adjustments as needed. Continuous Improvement: Monitor service performance and process KPIs post implementation. Identify opportunities for further improvement in processes, tools, or organisational capabilities. Drive a cycle of continual service improvement in line with ITIL's guiding principles. Essential Qualifications & Experience Extensive ITSM Experience: Significant experience (e.g. 5 years) in IT Service Management roles, including designing and improving ITIL aligned processes across the service lifecycle. Proven track record of implementing ITIL frameworks in a medium or large organisation or via consultancy engagements. ITIL Expertise: Strong knowledge of ITIL4 framework is required - including its Service Value System, practices, and value stream concepts. ITIL4 Foundation certification (or higher) is required, demonstrating formal understanding of ITIL principles. Service Architecture Skills: Hands on experience developing IT service architectures or operating models. Ability to define end to end service operating models, processes, and workflows that are practical and outcome focused. Familiarity with enterprise architecture or modelling techniques is an advantage for analysing complex IT landscapes. Process Documentation & Analysis: Excellent ability to document processes clearly and concisely - e.g. process maps, RACI charts, SOPs. Detail oriented approach to ensuring process documentation aligns with industry best practices and can be easily understood by stakeholders. Workshop Facilitation & Communication: Strong facilitation skills to lead discovery workshops and requirements sessions. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels (from technical teams to senior government officials) and translate technical concepts into business terms. Public Sector Awareness: Experience working with or for government or public sector clients is highly desirable. An understanding of public sector IT constraints (e.g. security, compliance, procurement processes) and familiarity with government service standards or governance expectations will be beneficial. Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals and mentoring others as needed. Comfortable collaborating in a consulting/project team environment, as well as working independently when required to drive tasks to completion. Tools & Technology: Good understanding of common ITSM tools and technologies. Experience with ITSM software (such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or similar) for process implementation and reporting is highly advantageous. Competence in standard office and collaboration tools is expected. Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance, and willing to undergo the clearance process. Existing SC clearance (or higher level clearance) is a strong plus, as many projects deal with sensitive government information. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Our Purpose Scheduling isn't simply filling shifts. It's finding the sweet spot that enables businesses to grow and team members to enjoy the perfect work/life balance. At Planday from Xero, we aim to use Agentic AI to build a future where managers seamlessly can free up invaluable time for their business and teams. We're not just building software; we're on a mission to make shift work more human, to change work/life balance from a luxury to a reality for all shift workers. We're using advanced technology to help humans reach their full potential. At work and in life. Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and helps create perfect schedules for hundreds of thousands of users across the world. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021. How you'll make an impact The Senior Solution Engineer plays a critical role in Planday's go-to-market organisation, partnering closely with Sales, Product and Engineering to help customers understand how our solutions fit into their operational and technical environments. You are both a value seller and a technical expert, able to translate complex capabilities into clear business outcomes for decision makers. This role is especially important as we increasingly engage more complex buyer groups across Mid-Market and Enterprise customers, where multiple stakeholders, integrations and technical requirements influence purchasing decisions. You will act as the bridge between commercial ambition and technical reality, ensuring we can confidently position Planday in sophisticated customer environments while removing blockers that could slow or prevent deals from closing. What you'll do Partner with AEs in active opportunities to understand requirements and shape the right technical approach Help define technical win strategies early in the sales cycle, identifying risks, dependencies and competitive differentiation. Lead technical discovery and deliver demonstrations that connect Planday to real business outcomes Translate integration, security, and ecosystem topics into clear value for technical and executive audiences Design and build pragmatic proofs of concept, integrations, or lightweight customer specific solutions when required to win deals and demonstrate feasibility Work closely with Product and Engineering on customer specific builds, actively helping shape scope and influence timelines to secure priority opportunities Focus on speed, momentum, and reuse, turning customer work into patterns others can leverage Enable sellers to confidently position integrations and technical value with less dependency on SE involvement over time Consolidate recurring customer needs and provide structured, revenue informed feedback to Product and Engineering What you'll bring with you Strong technical foundation with hands on experience working with APIs, integrations, and data flows Experience supporting B2B SaaS sales cycles in a pre sales or solution engineering capacity Ability to build prototypes or technical validations quickly Strong commercial acumen and understanding of how technical decisions influence deal outcomes Comfort communicating with both technical audiences and senior business stakeholders Experience working within or selling into workforce intensive industries such as hospitality, retail, or healthcare is a strong advantage Familiarity integrating with systems such as POS platforms, people databases, identity providers (e.g., AD/SSO), payroll systems, and BI/reporting tools Experience operating in opportunities with multiple stakeholders, procurement steps, or formal technical evaluations. Familiarity with modern automation or AI assisted tooling that improves speed, quality, or repeatability in solution design. High ownership mindset and comfort operating with autonomy Pragmatic, low ego operator focused on outcomes over activity Success looks like Higher win rates and stronger progression in deals where you are involved Faster and more predictable technical evaluations A growing set of reusable solution assets Clear examples of customer needs influencing the roadmap Sales teams increasingly confident positioning integrations without SE support Clear, measurable revenue influence across the opportunities you support This position description is intended merely as a guideline of the responsibilities involved in the position. The employee is expected to perform any other duties as reasonably required by their Manager. At Planday, we offer you Benefits like pension, health insurance, inclusive support for new parents and generous vacation On top of your annual base salary, you are offered to be part of an Employee Share Plan Growth and progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us Flexible remote work Strong social culture with lots of team and company activities Meaningful work - everyone at Planday contributes to improving the lives of shift workers around the globe Healthy work life balance and autonomous approach to work. We trust in you and your abilities Finally, our offices are not just workplaces (although they are pretty nice and well located, we have to say!). Plandayers are open and welcoming and at Planday, everyone has the freedom and support to show their true self at work. At Planday, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are the cornerstones of innovation and a vibrant workplace culture, and we highly value the strength that diverse backgrounds offer. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an equitable experience for all our candidates throughout the process. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to any personal characteristics.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our Purpose Scheduling isn't simply filling shifts. It's finding the sweet spot that enables businesses to grow and team members to enjoy the perfect work/life balance. At Planday from Xero, we aim to use Agentic AI to build a future where managers seamlessly can free up invaluable time for their business and teams. We're not just building software; we're on a mission to make shift work more human, to change work/life balance from a luxury to a reality for all shift workers. We're using advanced technology to help humans reach their full potential. At work and in life. Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and helps create perfect schedules for hundreds of thousands of users across the world. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021. How you'll make an impact The Senior Solution Engineer plays a critical role in Planday's go-to-market organisation, partnering closely with Sales, Product and Engineering to help customers understand how our solutions fit into their operational and technical environments. You are both a value seller and a technical expert, able to translate complex capabilities into clear business outcomes for decision makers. This role is especially important as we increasingly engage more complex buyer groups across Mid-Market and Enterprise customers, where multiple stakeholders, integrations and technical requirements influence purchasing decisions. You will act as the bridge between commercial ambition and technical reality, ensuring we can confidently position Planday in sophisticated customer environments while removing blockers that could slow or prevent deals from closing. What you'll do Partner with AEs in active opportunities to understand requirements and shape the right technical approach Help define technical win strategies early in the sales cycle, identifying risks, dependencies and competitive differentiation. Lead technical discovery and deliver demonstrations that connect Planday to real business outcomes Translate integration, security, and ecosystem topics into clear value for technical and executive audiences Design and build pragmatic proofs of concept, integrations, or lightweight customer specific solutions when required to win deals and demonstrate feasibility Work closely with Product and Engineering on customer specific builds, actively helping shape scope and influence timelines to secure priority opportunities Focus on speed, momentum, and reuse, turning customer work into patterns others can leverage Enable sellers to confidently position integrations and technical value with less dependency on SE involvement over time Consolidate recurring customer needs and provide structured, revenue informed feedback to Product and Engineering What you'll bring with you Strong technical foundation with hands on experience working with APIs, integrations, and data flows Experience supporting B2B SaaS sales cycles in a pre sales or solution engineering capacity Ability to build prototypes or technical validations quickly Strong commercial acumen and understanding of how technical decisions influence deal outcomes Comfort communicating with both technical audiences and senior business stakeholders Experience working within or selling into workforce intensive industries such as hospitality, retail, or healthcare is a strong advantage Familiarity integrating with systems such as POS platforms, people databases, identity providers (e.g., AD/SSO), payroll systems, and BI/reporting tools Experience operating in opportunities with multiple stakeholders, procurement steps, or formal technical evaluations. Familiarity with modern automation or AI assisted tooling that improves speed, quality, or repeatability in solution design. High ownership mindset and comfort operating with autonomy Pragmatic, low ego operator focused on outcomes over activity Success looks like Higher win rates and stronger progression in deals where you are involved Faster and more predictable technical evaluations A growing set of reusable solution assets Clear examples of customer needs influencing the roadmap Sales teams increasingly confident positioning integrations without SE support Clear, measurable revenue influence across the opportunities you support This position description is intended merely as a guideline of the responsibilities involved in the position. The employee is expected to perform any other duties as reasonably required by their Manager. At Planday, we offer you Benefits like pension, health insurance, inclusive support for new parents and generous vacation On top of your annual base salary, you are offered to be part of an Employee Share Plan Growth and progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us Flexible remote work Strong social culture with lots of team and company activities Meaningful work - everyone at Planday contributes to improving the lives of shift workers around the globe Healthy work life balance and autonomous approach to work. We trust in you and your abilities Finally, our offices are not just workplaces (although they are pretty nice and well located, we have to say!). Plandayers are open and welcoming and at Planday, everyone has the freedom and support to show their true self at work. At Planday, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are the cornerstones of innovation and a vibrant workplace culture, and we highly value the strength that diverse backgrounds offer. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an equitable experience for all our candidates throughout the process. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to any personal characteristics.
Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: As a Senior IT Category Manager, you will be responsible for building and transforming the IT procurement category, establishing best-in-class processes, and delivering a step-change in value and performance. You will act as a strategic partner to the CTO and IT leadership teams, including Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, and Architecture, ensuring sourcing strategies align with technology roadmaps, risk posture, and business priorities.In this role, you will lead complex commercial negotiations and manage contracts to secure competitive outcomes, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance with internal policies. A critical focus will be on optimizing relationships with major offshore service providers, addressing cost leakages, and renegotiating agreements to deliver substantial savings. You will collaborate closely with Legal, Security, and Finance to oversee the full procurement lifecycle, maintaining operational excellence and governance standards.You will also manage and develop strategic relationships with global technology vendors, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions at optimal terms. Leveraging data-driven insights, you will identify opportunities to rationalize the IT supplier base, optimize spend, and support sustainability and innovation goals. Your ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively will be key to influencing stakeholders and demonstrating the strategic value of Procurement within the IT domain. What you will do: IT Savings & Commercial Excellence Drive complex negotiations and contract management to secure competitive outcomes and minimize risk across IT categories (hardware, software, cloud, and services). Rebaseline and renegotiate commercial terms with major onshore and offshore service providers, eliminating cost leakages and improving delivery value. Optimize commercial arrangements with leading technology vendors across licensing, subscriptions, cloud consumption, and support services. Partner with Legal, Security, and Finance to ensure robust risk management, compliance with governance standards, and contract lifecycle discipline (renewals, notice periods, and terminations). Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing, supplier leverage, demand management, and process optimization to support IT budget efficiency. Strategic Procurement & Supplier Rationalization Own the IT procurement strategy and execution, accountable for measurable improvements in cost, quality, and supplier performance. Develop and execute IT category strategies aligned with technology roadmaps and innovation priorities, enabling scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. Rationalize and optimize the IT supplier portfolio using data-driven insights to consolidate spend, reduce complexity, and improve governance and service levels. Establish a strategic supplier panel, SRM framework, and performance scorecards to drive continuous improvement and partnership value. Operational Excellence Lead the redesign and continuous improvement of IT procurement processes, leveraging best practices and automation to increase efficiency and compliance. Ensure end-to-end process discipline across requisition-to-contract-to-invoice, enforcing policy controls (e.g., No PO, No Pay) and audit-ready documentation. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations, SLAs, and KPIs; implement corrective actions and improvement plans where required. Support sustainability objectives by embedding responsible sourcing criteria and efficient consumption practices in IT deals. Internal Advocacy & Collaboration Work closely with the CTO and IT leadership teams (Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, Data) to align sourcing strategies with technology needs and business outcomes. Proactively engage stakeholders to understand requirements, influence decision-making, and ensure early involvement of Procurement in IT initiatives and renewals. Represent Procurement across the organization, promoting its strategic value and fostering collaborative, outcomes-focused relationships. Who You Are: Minimum 5 years in procurement or management consulting with a strong track record across hardware, software, cloud, and IT services; combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. Experienced in leading complex, high-value negotiations to secure favorable terms, deliver measurable savings, and maintain strong supplier relationships. Demonstrated success renegotiating multi-million contracts with major offshore providers (e.g., TCS, Tech Mahindra) and leading global technology vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Amazon). Highly organized; applies a structured, project-based approach to procurement initiatives and IT sourcing programs in dynamic environments. Proficient with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) to assess IT spend, identify addressable opportunities, and generate actionable insights; quantifies impact through savings and performance improvements. Skilled in rationalizing IT supplier bases through data analysis and strategic sourcing, contributing to cost reduction, operational efficiency, and improved governance. Deep understanding of procurement policy, IT governance, and risk management; ensures consistent adherence across all IT procurement activities. Passionate about technology, AI, and process improvement; continuously seeks innovative ways to optimize IT procurement workflows and efficiency. Empathetic, cross-functional collaborator; comfortable presenting to leadership (including CTO and IT executives) and building strong relationships to align procurement with technology needs. Open to feedback and committed to professional growth; embraces change and contributes to the evolution of IT procurement practices. Understands procurement's role as a strategic enabler; approaches work with a collaborative, stakeholder-focused mindset. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: As a Senior IT Category Manager, you will be responsible for building and transforming the IT procurement category, establishing best-in-class processes, and delivering a step-change in value and performance. You will act as a strategic partner to the CTO and IT leadership teams, including Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, and Architecture, ensuring sourcing strategies align with technology roadmaps, risk posture, and business priorities.In this role, you will lead complex commercial negotiations and manage contracts to secure competitive outcomes, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance with internal policies. A critical focus will be on optimizing relationships with major offshore service providers, addressing cost leakages, and renegotiating agreements to deliver substantial savings. You will collaborate closely with Legal, Security, and Finance to oversee the full procurement lifecycle, maintaining operational excellence and governance standards.You will also manage and develop strategic relationships with global technology vendors, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions at optimal terms. Leveraging data-driven insights, you will identify opportunities to rationalize the IT supplier base, optimize spend, and support sustainability and innovation goals. Your ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively will be key to influencing stakeholders and demonstrating the strategic value of Procurement within the IT domain. What you will do: IT Savings & Commercial Excellence Drive complex negotiations and contract management to secure competitive outcomes and minimize risk across IT categories (hardware, software, cloud, and services). Rebaseline and renegotiate commercial terms with major onshore and offshore service providers, eliminating cost leakages and improving delivery value. Optimize commercial arrangements with leading technology vendors across licensing, subscriptions, cloud consumption, and support services. Partner with Legal, Security, and Finance to ensure robust risk management, compliance with governance standards, and contract lifecycle discipline (renewals, notice periods, and terminations). Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing, supplier leverage, demand management, and process optimization to support IT budget efficiency. Strategic Procurement & Supplier Rationalization Own the IT procurement strategy and execution, accountable for measurable improvements in cost, quality, and supplier performance. Develop and execute IT category strategies aligned with technology roadmaps and innovation priorities, enabling scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. Rationalize and optimize the IT supplier portfolio using data-driven insights to consolidate spend, reduce complexity, and improve governance and service levels. Establish a strategic supplier panel, SRM framework, and performance scorecards to drive continuous improvement and partnership value. Operational Excellence Lead the redesign and continuous improvement of IT procurement processes, leveraging best practices and automation to increase efficiency and compliance. Ensure end-to-end process discipline across requisition-to-contract-to-invoice, enforcing policy controls (e.g., No PO, No Pay) and audit-ready documentation. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations, SLAs, and KPIs; implement corrective actions and improvement plans where required. Support sustainability objectives by embedding responsible sourcing criteria and efficient consumption practices in IT deals. Internal Advocacy & Collaboration Work closely with the CTO and IT leadership teams (Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, Data) to align sourcing strategies with technology needs and business outcomes. Proactively engage stakeholders to understand requirements, influence decision-making, and ensure early involvement of Procurement in IT initiatives and renewals. Represent Procurement across the organization, promoting its strategic value and fostering collaborative, outcomes-focused relationships. Who You Are: Minimum 5 years in procurement or management consulting with a strong track record across hardware, software, cloud, and IT services; combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. Experienced in leading complex, high-value negotiations to secure favorable terms, deliver measurable savings, and maintain strong supplier relationships. Demonstrated success renegotiating multi-million contracts with major offshore providers (e.g., TCS, Tech Mahindra) and leading global technology vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Amazon). Highly organized; applies a structured, project-based approach to procurement initiatives and IT sourcing programs in dynamic environments. Proficient with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) to assess IT spend, identify addressable opportunities, and generate actionable insights; quantifies impact through savings and performance improvements. Skilled in rationalizing IT supplier bases through data analysis and strategic sourcing, contributing to cost reduction, operational efficiency, and improved governance. Deep understanding of procurement policy, IT governance, and risk management; ensures consistent adherence across all IT procurement activities. Passionate about technology, AI, and process improvement; continuously seeks innovative ways to optimize IT procurement workflows and efficiency. Empathetic, cross-functional collaborator; comfortable presenting to leadership (including CTO and IT executives) and building strong relationships to align procurement with technology needs. Open to feedback and committed to professional growth; embraces change and contributes to the evolution of IT procurement practices. Understands procurement's role as a strategic enabler; approaches work with a collaborative, stakeholder-focused mindset. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Successful high-tech manufacturing business require a Buyer. Applicants need a background within procurement or purchasing, be positive, proactive and outgoing individuals ready to make a difference within a supportive and high-performing team. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting into a Procurement Manager. The business have an outstanding culture, team ethos and are now looking for a Buyer to help the company strive towards their cost savings targets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone stepping-up, or an experienced Buyer looking to make an impact around procurement strategies and best practice. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Foster strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers - drive performance, innovation and collaboration Full lifecycle procurements - supplier selection, tendering, negotiation and supplier management Management of the PO purchase - raise, place, expedite Maintenance of department and supplier data in MRP Support Procurement & Supply Chain management in adoption of procurement best practice Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Purchasing, Procurement, Buyer or related supply chain background Interest in the technology manufacturing sector IT literacy, and/or MRP, ERP experience Commercial acumen, people skills and the ability to influence Comfortable being office based 5 days per week
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Successful high-tech manufacturing business require a Buyer. Applicants need a background within procurement or purchasing, be positive, proactive and outgoing individuals ready to make a difference within a supportive and high-performing team. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting into a Procurement Manager. The business have an outstanding culture, team ethos and are now looking for a Buyer to help the company strive towards their cost savings targets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone stepping-up, or an experienced Buyer looking to make an impact around procurement strategies and best practice. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Foster strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers - drive performance, innovation and collaboration Full lifecycle procurements - supplier selection, tendering, negotiation and supplier management Management of the PO purchase - raise, place, expedite Maintenance of department and supplier data in MRP Support Procurement & Supply Chain management in adoption of procurement best practice Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Purchasing, Procurement, Buyer or related supply chain background Interest in the technology manufacturing sector IT literacy, and/or MRP, ERP experience Commercial acumen, people skills and the ability to influence Comfortable being office based 5 days per week
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Commercial manager , you will manage a wide range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs within a dynamic team. Core duties: You will be responsible for managing contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers You will be ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes You will be a commercial interface from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of commercial contract requirements You will be supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain and conclude commercial contract activities You will be responsible for maintaining and developing customer stakeholder relationships Essential Skills: You will be required to be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification You will need to hold relevant experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environment You will be required to have strong negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high value contracts with defence domestic and international customers You will be required to have gained good bid management experience The Commercial Function team This is an exciting time to join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving business and customer needs. The role offers current and future progression opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
