This role involves leading a multidisciplinary analytical team to provide strategic insights for building safety, fire safety, and resilience policy and operations. You will work closely with internal groups and external stakeholders such as local authorities and the construction industry to shape evidence-based decisions. The position requires setting the analytical direction, managing complex portfolios, and championing innovation in a high-profile area. You will act as a key advisor to senior leaders and ministers while fostering an inclusive team culture.

What they're looking for

• Strategic leadership of a large multidisciplinary analytical function
• Drive high-performing teams and foster an inclusive culture
• Lead complex portfolios and deliver high-quality outcomes at pace
• Translate complex evidence into compelling written and verbal advice
• Build strong strategic relationships and influence decision-making

Qualifications

• Badged member of GSG, GES, GORS, or GSR

Nationality requirements

Open to UK, Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth, EU/EEA/Swiss, and Turkish nationals with relevant rights or status.

Selection process

Shortlisting will take place in the week commencing 05/10/2026, with interviews in the week commencing 02/11/2026.

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