# Commercial Lead/Business Partner - Security

**Company**: Government Commercial Function
**Location**: Glasgow, Scotland
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: GBP 76,942 - 84,637 per year
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

The Cabinet Office and HM Treasury are seeking a talented commercial professional to join their team as a Commercial Lead/Business Partner - Security. The successful candidate will act as a senior commercial advisor, providing expert commercial advice and guidance to customers. They will work on projects that require extra levels of sensitivity, making SC clearance a requirement for this role.

The COHMT Commercial team operates with core values of being Curious, Collaborative, and Kind, acting with Integrity, and being Focused on value for money. The team works in partnership with all areas of the business, providing a commercial service that covers planning, commercial strategy, sourcing, and contract management on circa £1bn of third-party spend.

The role involves:

- Acting as a commercial advisor to the department, providing advice, guidance, and support to customers

- Building effective relationships with customers, fostering trust and transparency

- Working with other team members to enable continual improvement and commercial capability development

- Providing hands-on targeted procurement or contract management support where required

- Enabling customers to act as intelligent customers to the Government Commercial Agency

- Implementing new governmental commercial policies across the department

- Taking responsibility for ensuring a robust commercial pipeline and contracts register is in place

- Providing input to Management reports and other requests for information as required

- Supporting in building category strategies where appropriate

- Contributing to creating a great place to work, championing diversity and inclusive ways of working

The ideal candidate will have:

- Ability to analyse commercial risks and understand margins of error

- Experience of having had a leading role in complex commercial activities

- The ability to challenge senior stakeholder decisions, work under pressure, and deliver multiple projects within agreed timescales

- Experience in the development of strategies for high-value/risk, critical/complex procurements

As a valued employee of the Government Commercial Organisation (GCO), you will have access to all the benefits the centre has to offer, including flexible working, generous benefits, Career Coaches, Mentors, L&D, a Commercial College, active talent management, and access to commercial projects that will far exceed the scale and complexity on offer elsewhere in the UK.

## Skills

### Required
- commercial strategy
- procurement
- contract management
- stakeholder management
- SC clearance

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