Commercial Officer

Project overview

Commercial Officer - Government Procurement - SC Clearance - London/Glasgow

I have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Commercial Officer to join a busy government client to support high-risk funding and investment models within a public procurement framework.

The role can be based in London or Glasgow with an expectation to work Hybrid 3 days onsite.

Due to the urgency and nature of the role, candidates who hold active SC clearance will be preferred.

I am keen to speak with candidates who have:

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• Strong commercial experience with a solid understanding of the full commercial/procurement life cycle.
• Knowledge or awareness of public procurement procedures (for example Procurement Act 2023, PcR 2015 or a similar regime) and contract law.
• Background running end-to-end procurement, considering complexity, value and strategic importance.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret spend and market data and produce well-justified recommendations.
• Experience working effectively in a Matrix or multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Confident communication skills, with the ability to adapt style for different audiences and secure buy-in.
• Experience managing governance, risk controls and supply chain integrity, including tackling fraud, corruption and unethical behaviour.
• Desirable: Experience in international finance or development finance programmes, including structuring procurement and advising stakeholders on high-risk funding and investment models.

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 3 months
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: London, UK, GB
• Languages: English