Contract Length: 12 Months initially

Location: Croydon, Manchester, Sheffield, Solihull - 2 days per week on site and remote 3 days

IR35: Inside

Rate: 561/day

Security Clearance: SC

Minimum Requirement: Commercial procurement with MCIPS qualification.

Finance with Procurement background.

Essential criteria:

• Manages Complexity and delivers a quality Service - Evidence of leading teams/activities and experience of successfully delivering commercial and financial objectives.
• Commercial Focus - Proven track record of applying financial knowledge and analysis in the context of understanding commercial issues and opportunities throughout the commercial life cycle. This would include understanding supplier financial health, investment decisions, financial levers in contracts and subsequently designing or influencing approaches to maximise value for money and minimise financial risk.
• Builds Collaborative Relationships - Successfully worked with a range of stakeholders & partners, using communication/collaboration to deliver successfully, challenge assumptions and positively influence changes to ways of working.
• Decisive - Evidence of applying best commercial and financial practice and polices to address the organisation and cross-Government objectives (making effective decisions based on robust analysis of available information).
• Coaching Manager - Experience of coaching, managing through change and supporting wellbeing. Leading and sharing best practice development to drive-up the commercial finance knowledge and coaching commercial teams to build-up capabilities and confidence.
• Experience of gathering, analysing and interpreting financial information, with Excel and financial modelling skills to a good level.
• The ability to understand and summarise complex financial information quickly and accurately and present conclusions and recommendations.
• The ability to plan, collaborate, and deliver to a high standard and to short deadlines

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Specialist commercial management and commercial finance skills.
• Procurement experience
• Delivery models, T&C's
• Public sector experience
• Commercial focus
• Relationship building
• Negotiation skills

Security Clearance: SC

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources