Senior Programme Controls Officer - Sheffield, United Kingdom - South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) brings together the local authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield and the private sector through the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).

These bodies together serve the communities and businesses of South Yorkshire. From transport to housing, from business growth to skills, the MCA has a great story to tell. We have ambitions to deliver economic growth and prosperity for people, businesses, and places across South Yorkshire

The Senior Controls Officer will be responsible for a range of grant agreements across the SYMCA grants portfolio.

Working with a number of partners, you will develop a wide range of skills across our core business, in grants administration, project management, finance and communication.

You will have the responsibility for managing a portfolio of grant agreements to enable successful delivery and performance reporting.

You will support the Head of Programme Controls and Performance in matters of programme controls and process updating to ensure the development of a continuous process improvement ethos in the team.

This will include working with Programme Controls Managers to prepare agreements with external parties; and improvements to the organisations Programme Controls Management system,..

The role will include line management of Programme Controls Officers within the team.

You will have knowledge of grants and/or contracts.

Experience of financial administration, along with strong numerate, organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to balance competing demands and prioritise tasks effectively, excellent inter-personal skills Flexible and adaptable approach to work, with a proactive problem-solving attitude.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, hybrid working, access to a local Government Pension Scheme and the chance to be part of an organisation where you can really make a difference.

Located in a vibrant city centre location, we are well-placed for transport links and encourage employees to take advantage of the active travel facilities we have such as bike storage and shower/changing facilities.

We believe in a healthy work/life balance.

How to apply

Applications no later than: 12:00pm 5th April 2023

Interviews will take place:
Thursday 20th April 2023
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Salary: £38,296.00-£41,496.00 per year

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