Commercial Lead - Data &Technology

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain ,
Newport, Gwent
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £58,000 per annum

Overview

ICT Category Lead role within central government Strategic responsibility for data and technology categories Client Details Confidential Description Accountable for all commercial activities across the Digital and Technology (D&T) category Apply in-depth understanding of how the business and the external marketplace interact and perform Identifies markets to strengthen the range and quality of options available to government in its commercial arrangements. From commercial expertise and knowledge of Digital and Technology (D&T) will identify resource requirements to deliver the commercial pipeline. Engage with other government departments (as required) in order to align with current best practice and governance requirements. Takes in to account the market, long-term resilience of supply chains and opportunities to innovate, secure Commercial gain and mitigate risk. Considers key Government, financial, legal, policy and commercial issues to develop contracting models and successfully implements these. Support the development of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and service obligations for supplier contracts to ensure inclusion of appropriate service standards, educating contract/ supplier managers on the repercussions of them not being met. Profile 4 years in ICT procurement across a range of sectors, ideally some in government MCIPS qualified, or QBE, or ideally a GCF badge at A or B grade Experience of significant commercial change programmes Extensive knowledge of the data, technology & ict supplier base Job Offer Competitive package Excellent working environment Progression opportunities

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