# Policy and Operations Adviser

**Company**: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
**Location**: Bristol, South West
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Salary**: GBP 37,623 - 41,391 per year
**Category**: Policy & Public Affairs
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

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## Description

We are the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, a UK government department.

Do you enjoy varied work that combines policy thinking with practical delivery? Can you analyse complex information, improve processes, and build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders?

The Elections Funding team is responsible for the policy, guidance, legislation, and funding arrangements that support UK Parliamentary and Police and Crime Commissioner elections. As a Policy and Operations Adviser, you will support both the policy and operational aspects of the wider team's work.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting the development and implementation of election-funding policy, guidance, legislation, and funding arrangements

- Working closely with colleagues across policy, operations, finance, analysis, legal, and digital to translate policy requirements into practical and effective delivery

- Supporting the scrutiny and settlement of election-expense claims

- Building effective relationships with Returning Officers, electoral administrators, and internal and external partners

- Supporting the administration and continuous improvement of the team's processes and digital services

- Using financial, operational, and user information to identify trends, emerging issues, and opportunities for improvement

- Taking ownership of defined workstreams and providing flexible support across policy and operational priorities

The salary for this role is GBP 37,623 - 41,391 per year.

Alongside your salary, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government contributes GBP 10,899 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

## Skills

### Required
- policy development
- process improvement
- stakeholder engagement
- data analysis
- communication

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