IT Contracts and Commercial Analyst

Join to apply for the IT Contracts and Commercial Analyst role at Volkswagen Group UK Ltd Group IT are recruiting for 2 Contracts and Commercial Analysts on a full‑time permanent basis. Reporting into the Contract and Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for supporting them with all contractual aspects of IT’s delivery, including driving commercial efficiencies from current suppliers, close liaison with the IT teams for new services and defining tender requirements for all supplier engagements. Working with teams across our business, within IT and suppliers, this role is accountable for ensuring compliant, cost‑efficient delivery across Group IT. Skills & experience you can bring to the role: Contract management, preferably in IT as well as great supplier management skills Experience of the creation of contract service schedules and service credit regime Knowledge of procurement process including tenders, legal terms and conditions Knowledge of IT service delivery and the interaction between service, cost, quality and service‑levels Ability to read and interpret commercial contracts, SLA’s and agreements Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills A logical thinker with strong analytical skills Excellent time management skills – able to plan and organise a complex, varied workload to meet deadlines Great stakeholder engagement and supplier management Experienced in management of commercial and stakeholder relationships What can we offer you? Along with a competitive salary, car schemes (including cars for family members), discretionary bonus, enhanced pension contributions, health & wellbeing support, and a flexible benefits package, we also offer 27 days holiday + bank holidays. Group IT In Group IT, we have an inclusive culture, built on diversity, difference and friendship that inspires us all. We learn from each other, encourage each other, and regularly challenge each other to think differently. Our people have a genuine desire to go further for customers and to give their own careers real momentum at the same time. The automotive industry is transforming. The rise of EVs, increased connectivity, shared mobility, changing customer expectations and the technological revolution have brought many new challenges to the way we work. We’re providing innovative solutions, maintaining applications and optimising security – all while leading large‑scale transformation programmes. We are responsible for projects across Volkswagen Group UK, so the work is varied and challenging with plenty of opportunities to grow. With six big brands under one roof – each with its own history, designs and innovations – we’ve created some of the world’s most iconic vehicles, from luxury sports cars to family camper‑vans. Here, you’ll discover opportunities, explore ideas and tackle challenges that you won’t find elsewhere. We all share the same aim: to deliver sustainable mobility for generations to come while keeping the customer and their changing demands at the heart of everything we do. It’s an exciting time to join our industry as it undergoes the biggest transformation in over 100 years. With digitalisation, electrification and driverless mobility coming to the market, we’re looking for people with new skills, knowledge and outlooks. We welcome diverse backgrounds and thought processes. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Seniority level Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type Employment type: Full‑time Job function Job function: Information Technology Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr