Commercial Deputy Director, Strategy - London, United Kingdom - Insight Executive Group Limited

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Insight Executive Group is proudly partnering with UK Parliament to source 20 new exciting commercial roles that span a variety of entry levels within their Commercial Directorate team.


Each role offers the applicant an exciting career opportunity to work at the UNESCO world heritage site amongst a collaborative team of skilled commercial professionals.

You will be offered the chance to further your career with ongoing professional developmentamongst an expanding team and will be given the chance to make your mark in history by working on some truly unique projects.


Overview:

Following a comprehensive review, UK Parliament is undergoing an exciting commercial transformation.

They are taking a journey from a functional procurement unit to a dynamic, business-partnering function that consistently adds value throughout the commerciallifecycle.


Working at PCD will be a perfect fit for highly motivated individuals who enjoy complex work and a collaborative environment.

It is not essential to have a background in the public sector - crucial will be your commercial acumen, judgment, and communicationskills.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Line managing and developing a team of c.6 and you will have significant delegated financial and operational autonomy in line with the schemes of delegation for both Houses of Parliament.
  • Oversight of the implementation of commercial function blueprint to support delivery of programme of change and managing the PCD budget.
  • Oversight and monitoring of continuous improvement plan including operating a successful annual benchmarking.
  • Owning, developing and embedding commercial policy that takes advantage of the upcoming flexibilities of public procurement reform and is understood by, and able to be adopted within, the function and wider organisation.
  • Owning, developing and embedding our commercial reporting and management information to empower senior colleagues across the organisation to make informed sourcing and contract management decisions.

Experience and Skills Required:


  • Understanding of procurement policy and processes, ideally with knowledge of public sector regulations and the planned changes.
  • Understanding of the role of esourcing and econtract management systems and how to achieve an effective implementation.
  • Understanding of commercial controls including budget management and governance within organisations, ideally within the public sector context.
  • Proven experience in influencing Senior Internal and External stakeholders as well as strong leadership capability, both of projects and teams, driving improvements.

Benefits:


  • Generous pension scheme.
  • 30 days annual leave (increasing to 35 after your first year).
  • Exposure to highprofile and unique projects at the Palace of Westminster.
  • A range of training programs, coaching, and mentoring opportunities as well as mental health and wellbeing support.

Other Campaign Roles:


  • Commercial Deputy Director, Indirect Categories £87.5k
  • Head of Commercial Policy and Capability £76.5k
  • Senior Commercial Manager £60k
  • Commercial Policy and Capability Senior Manager £60k
  • Commercial Manager £50k


This campaign is being handled by our experienced recruitment team Mike Kennedy and Joe Warne; To get in touch with them, and to see the full job descriptions and information about the excellent rewards and benefits of working at UK Parliament, please clickon the APPLY button below which will take you through to the bespoke website for this multi-role recruitment campaign.


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