Senior Policy and Programmes Officer

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Greater London Authority (GLA) Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Climate Change team at the Greater London Authority (GLA), where you will play a key role in helping to deliver the Mayor's target for London to be Net Zero Carbon by 2030.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced policy professional to support the Climate Change team across its range of work programmes. The post holder will be responsible for updating London's annual greenhouse gas emissions inventory and will support evidence-based decision making with quantitative analysis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the management of a portfolio of environment work and on certain, agreed, Mayoral projects and programmes.
  • Assist in the management of projects that are carried out either internally and externally, either for the Authority or by the Authority on behalf of other organisations, including procuring and managing consultants and contractors.
  • Assist in the establishment and maintenance of communications on technical and policy matters with international organisations, Government departments, the London Boroughs, and other organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.
  • Help build new and maintain existing partnerships to assist in delivery of initiatives to implement the Mayor's policies and programmes including negotiating funding.
  • Prepare responses to questions and correspondence to the Mayor and from Assembly members, Government departments and other organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.
Requirements
  • Experience in the field of environment and climate policy.
  • Previous experience of emissions inventories and/or data management and analysis.
  • Ability to build on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving.
  • Research and analysis skills, including the ability to grasp the limitations of or assumptions behind data sources.
  • Planning and organising skills, including the ability to prioritise work in line with key team or project deliverables.
  • Building and managing relationships skills, including the ability to challenge unethical behaviour.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that is working to make a real difference in the lives of Londoners. If you are a motivated and experienced policy professional who is passionate about climate change and sustainability, we would love to hear from you.

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