Job Description

Commercial Manager
Governance, Assurance and Risk
6 month assignment to start ASAP
HEO Grade - £10.67 rising to £15.46 after 12 weeks
Working from Home with occasional travel to a site (Sheffield, Manchester or Croydon)
37 hours per week Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00
CTC clearance required (can be applied for if candidate doesn't already hold)

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our large Public Sector client on a temporary basis. Main duties will include, but are not limited to:

Maintain effective working relationships with other teams across the department to obtain necessary information, including Commercial Systems & Information for spend, as well as compliance data.

This role will require timely and prompt interactions with Senior Managers to support with policy and legislative knowledge on FOIs.

Maintain the database of information and update wider Home Office systems to support performance information.

Ensure alignment of policies and procedures with the Government Commercial Function (GCF) and Government Commercial Organisation (GCO).

Maintaining accurate spreadsheets for monitoring progress and an archive of responses.

Form and active part of the Commercial Governance Assurance and Risk team and provide support in other areas of team work where time permits.


The ideal candidate will have:
Experience of working in a government department and handled ministerial correspondence and FOIs, either through providing responses yourself or through engaging with other teams to generate responses. Commercial awareness or experience is highly desirable but not essential.

Good working knowledge of Microsoft office and in particular Excel and basic databases

Ability to produce accurate and quality written correspondence, reports and briefings.