Assistant Commercial Lead

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 266274**Salary**:

- £37,470 - £41,925**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- BEIS - Corporate Services - Corporate Services - Commercial & Operations**Type of role**:

- Commercial**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 5Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, SalfordAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Our Mission**

At BEIS, we are leading the UK’s recovery from coronavirus and are building a stronger, greener country. Our varied work makes a real difference to people across the UK and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of the BEIS team and our exciting mission

We lead on the UK’s commitments to tackle climate change and drive green economic growth. We support businesses to create jobs and increase opportunity in regions across the UK. We also encourage investment and innovation to make the UK a science superpower producing research that will improve lives.

**Our Inclusive Environment**

We are building an inclusive culture to make BEIS a brilliant place to work where our people feel valued, have a voice and can be their authentic selves. We value difference and diversity, not only because we believe it is the right thing to do, but because it will help us be more innovative and make better decisions.

We offer first-class flexible working benefits, excellent employee well-being support and a great pension. We are fortunate to have a range of excellent staff networks and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader employer. We will support talented people from all backgrounds to build a career and thrive.

**Job description**:
There are a number of roles that BEIS are recruiting for within the Commercial team:
Great British Nuclear:
Net Zero Building - Portfolio and Domestic:
This will be supporting ongoing public sector procurement's mostly through frameworks and the commercial business partnering support for the contracts n this space. This would support the G7 to engage in stakeholder management and strategic review of engagements.

Non Nuclear Energy:
The purpose of this role will be to provide commercial support to the Non Nuclear Energy within the Energy and Security DG Group. The appointed individual will be responsible for the procurement and contract management of essential supporting contracts, such as audit & assurance services, monitoring & evaluation services, and contact
centre services which are critical to the delivery of various energy support schemes. In addition, the individual will be responsible for running other procurement's as requested and managing the procurement pipeline, agreements register and commercial database.

Digital:
**Person specification**:

- Leading the delivery of commercial advice and commercial activity across the full commercial cycle from commercial strategy to contract exit, informed by commercial risks and delivering policy area objectives.- Work collaboratively and build relationships with colleagues in Finance, Project Delivery, Legal and support senior leadership teams.
- Support the sourcing process, including: bid evaluation, market engagement, prioritisation and setting expectations regarding timelines.
- Providing guidance on governance and procurement processes, contributing to the development and maintenance of the commercial pipeline on Jaggaer procurement system.
- Mitigate risk by ensuring full compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.
- Support the commercial management process, including monitoring, performance management, appropriate management of information, variations and extensions.
- Strong persuasion skills are required for influencing and engaging senior stakeholders, including presentation skills.

**Skills and Experience**
- Essential- Demonstrate knowledge/understanding of procurement and commercial management best practice.
- Demonstrate capability of delivering projects across the full commercial lifecycle.
- Demonstrate capability to work proactively and take ownership and accountability of your own tasks and work.
- Demonstrate capability in managing stakeholders and establishing relationships both internal and external to your organisation.
- Demonstrate understanding of commercial risk, and the ability to identify, mitigate and escalate as appropriate.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate previous public, private or third sector experience working with contracts and supply chain management.

Desirable:
- CIPS or IACCM qualifications
- Experience of Crown Commercial Services frameworks

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Working Together
- Making Effective Decisions

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills durin


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