Commercial Strategy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Commercial Strategy Specialist

Bristol & Hybrid Working Arrangements, Full-time/Permanent

The estimated salary for this role is £51,941 (dependent on experience) + benefits.

Job Description:

You'll have a unique opportunity to work in the Nuclear Commercial Strategy function, positioning Babcock as a key strategic partner with the Ministry of Defence (MOD).

Your day-to-day tasks will involve providing commercial expertise and governance to internal stakeholders (finance, project teams, supply chain, and senior management) in the development of proposals and functional reviews, processes, policies, and commercial risks.

  • Develop innovative and pragmatic commercial solutions in a dynamic environment.
  • Promote and maintain compliance with commercial policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Support in the identification of contractual risk, quantification, and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers and stakeholders, to align commercial strategies with overall project objectives.

This role requires regular travel to Bristol on a weekly basis alongside home working arrangements.

Essential Experience:

  1. Experience in contract and bid management, ideally gained within the UK Defence market.
  2. Knowledge of commercial terms and types of agreements.

Qualifications:

  1. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Engineering, Business, Law, or Accountancy, but this is not essential.

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Benefits:

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.


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