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Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Older People's Commissioning Team at Essex County Council as a Lead Commissioning Officer. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in delivering results and bringing about significant change to manage future challenges.
About the Role
- Work closely with Heads of Commissioning to define requirements and deliver activity ensuring best value for money and sustainable outcomes.
- Deliver specific projects and activities that further the continuous improvement of high performing, sustainable and cost-effective services or place shaping activities and develop cross-functional links.
- Enable Heads of Commissioning to ensure the effective planning of prioritized projects and activity and that they are met in terms of capacity and capability and delivered to a high standard.
- Respond quickly to new challenges and opportunities ensuring that risks and opportunities are identified and managed and comply with all external and internal regulation; support responses to calls for contributions to consultation responses.
- Build relationships and work in collaboration with stakeholders to deliver levels of integrated activity, identify any further opportunities and efficiencies across organisations.
- Provide subject matter expert advice and guidance as required for thematic programmes and projects which will change dependent on strategic priorities.
- Work as part of the Children, Families and Adults Strategic Commissioning and Policy teams to support a flexible and agile approach to resourcing.
- Ensure effective support as part of a matrix managed team for specific programme activity both planned and reactive; ensuring appropriate governance is complete.
- Support the development of, and use, a range of tools and techniques that ensure activity is consistent, effective and efficient and that an audit trail is maintained.
About You
- Educated to degree level or equivalent by experience, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Previous experience of engaging, collaborating with and developing projects and programmes with statutory and non-statutory stakeholders.
- Experience of managing or delivering commissioning projects and activities.
- Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant professional areas.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in a social care, health, housing or combination those things, or related activity service/function area, and programme/project management expertise, in support of senior leaders.
- Knowledge and experience of all aspects of the commissioning cycle, project life-cycle and related activities gained within a commissioning environment.
- Evidence of successfully delivering outcomes and demonstrating breadth of thinking.
- Experience of delivery of public services and managing change in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
- Experience of working in a political environment, working effectively with members and senior officers across the council and partner agencies.
Why Essex County Council?
Essex County Council is a Disability Confident Leader and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job.
