Current jobs related to Senior Policy Director: Farming, Food and Environment Policy Expert - Birmingham, Birmingham - ICF

  • Farming Policy Expert

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ICF Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and strategic thinker to join our team as a Consulting Director, specializing in farming, food, and environmental policies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a key policy area, alongside a team of highly motivated and skilled individuals, with opportunities for learning and growth.Key ResponsibilitiesWork...

  • Farming Policy Expert

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ICF Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and strategic thinker to join our team as a Consulting Director, specializing in farming, food, and environmental policies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a key policy area, alongside a team of highly motivated and skilled individuals, with opportunities for learning and growth.Key ResponsibilitiesWork...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ICF Full time

    [This is a unique opportunity to work with a global business that is a thought leader across a wide range of disciplines.The successful candidate will direct projects in our portfolio and work as part of the management team for this important area of our business.We are looking for a strategic thinker and leader with a track record of excellence in...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ICF Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and strategic thinker to lead our policy evaluation and research efforts in the land, food, and agriculture sector. As a Consulting Director, you will be responsible for directing projects, managing teams, and contributing to business growth and capacity building.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

    Senior Lawyer Opportunity at Environment AgencyThe Environment Agency offers a challenging and dynamic work environment for our legal teams. As a Senior Lawyer, you will be responsible for conducting criminal proceedings and providing expert advice on environmental legislation. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of cases, including breaches...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

    Senior Lawyer Opportunity at Environment AgencyThe Environment Agency offers a challenging and dynamic work environment for our legal teams. As a Senior Lawyer, you will be responsible for conducting criminal proceedings and providing expert advice on environmental legislation. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of cases, including breaches...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom HMRC Full time

    Policy Director for Business and Taxation - BirminghamAbout the roleJob summaryThis Senior Leadership Team position contributes to HMRC's strategic objectives by leading the design of tax policies that secure revenue for essential public services, making it easy for customers to get it right, and promoting public trust. As a key member of the Customer...

  • Senior Policy Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WSP USA Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior ConsultantIn today's fast-paced world, it's essential to work for a company that shares your values and is committed to making a positive impact. At WSP USA, you'll find a collaborative and dynamic environment that fosters growth and innovation.About the RoleWe're seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant to join our team and...

  • Senior Policy Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WSP USA Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior ConsultantIn today's fast-paced world, it's essential to work for a company that shares your values and is committed to making a positive impact. At WSP USA, you'll find a collaborative and dynamic environment that fosters growth and innovation.About the RoleWe're seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant to join our team and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom OFWAT Full time

    **About Us**Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, is seeking a Principal Policy Lead to join our Major Projects and Markets Directorate.As the economic regulator of water and wastewater companies in England and Wales, our role is to enable, incentivise and hold companies to account for providing the very best for customers, communities and the...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ECORYS Full time

    Job Title: Senior Research ManagerEcorys is a world-class research-based consultancy that helps our clients make a positive impact on society. We are leaders in research and evaluation, project management and communications, providing the evidence and advice that our clients need to tackle the issues that affect communities around the world.Job Summary:We...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ECORYS Full time

    Job Title: Senior Research ManagerEcorys is a world-class research-based consultancy that helps our clients make a positive impact on society. We are leaders in research and evaluation, project management and communications, providing the evidence and advice that our clients need to tackle the issues that affect communities around the world.Job Summary:We...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing corporate strategic partnerships, driving the improvement of partnership working across the organisation,...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing corporate strategic partnerships, driving the improvement of partnership working across the organisation,...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work on ground-breaking and important projects, making a significant contribution to the council's improvement...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work on ground-breaking and important projects, making a significant contribution to the council's improvement...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.Key Responsibilities:Manage corporate strategic partnerships and drive improvement of partnership working across the organisation.Develop expertise on good...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

    Job Title: Policy and Research AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy and Research Advisor to join our Strategic Partnerships Team within the Strategy, Equality and Partnerships Directorate.Key Responsibilities:Manage corporate strategic partnerships and drive improvement of partnership working across the organisation.Develop expertise on good...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Key Responsibilities:We are seeking a highly skilled Deputy Director Policy to join our team at Empowering Learning. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering strong behaviour management aligned with our school's ethos and behaviour policy.Requirements:Knowledge of behaviour management aligned with the school's ethos and behaviour...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom OFWAT Full time

    About Us:Ofwat is the Water Services Regulation Authority – a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales.Our role is to enable, incentivise and hold companies to account for providing the very best for customers, communities and the environment now and in the future. We oversee the markets in the...

Senior Policy Director: Farming, Food and Environment Policy Expert

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ICF Full time
About the Role

ICF is seeking an experienced policy director to lead our work in farming, food, and environmental policies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering strategic growth, managing large framework contracts, and leading technical excellence and innovation in evaluation and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with senior managers to develop and implement strategic growth plans for the team
  • Manage large framework contracts, working with clients and research partners to deliver high-quality results
  • Lead and support technical excellence and innovation in evaluation and research, contributing knowledge and expertise in land, food, and agriculture policy areas
  • Direct projects to support project managers in delivering projects to time and budget, managing and mentoring staff and project teams as needed
  • Lead business development opportunities, building networks and partnerships to promote ICF's evaluation and research expertise and work
Requirements
  • Proven track record in delivering business growth and capacity building
  • Experience working with government at senior levels, with expertise in policy evaluation, research, and analysis
  • Demonstrable knowledge and interest in land management, agriculture, food chain, and environmental policies
  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills, with highly developed interpersonal skills and self-motivation