Farming and Environment Policy Evaluation Leader

1 month ago


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

We 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 Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic growth plans for the team
  • Manage large framework contracts and work with clients and research partners
  • Lead and support technical excellence and innovation in evaluation and research
  • Contribute knowledge and expertise in land, food, and agriculture policy
  • Direct projects to support project managers in delivering projects to time and budget
  • Manage and mentor staff and project teams, as appropriate
  • Lead business development opportunities and build networks and partnerships
  • Profile and promote ICF evaluation and research expertise and work
Requirements
  • Proven track record in delivering business growth and capacity building
  • Experience of working with government at senior levels
  • Expertise in policy evaluation, research, and analysis
  • Demonstrable knowledge and interest in land management, agriculture, food chain, and environmental policies
  • Experience of managing projects, budgets, teams, and client interactions
  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills
  • Highly-developed interpersonal skills and self-motivation
About ICF

ICF is a global business that delivers high-quality evidence and evaluation. We are thought leaders across a wide range of disciplines and have an unrivalled network of experts. We are always ready to embrace new ideas and approaches and never afraid to ask if there is a better way to do something. This is work with impact.



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