Strategic Contract Manager
The Strategic Contract Manager oversees relationships and performance for critical supplier contracts within a complex multi-supplier environment. They work collaboratively with internal teams, programme specialists, and external partners to protect service integrity, ensure value for money, and manage contracts from mobilisation to exit. The role provides clear ownership for end-to-end delivery, compliance, risk management, and governance to support essential public services. Day to day, the postholder resolves disputes, evaluates technical solutions, and builds influential relationships with senior supplier representatives.
What they're looking for
- Experience managing complex contracts from mobilisation to exit
- Track record of running outsourced services and resolving disputes
- Expertise in building and maintaining senior supplier relationships
- Subject-matter expertise in operational, banking, or IT systems
Nationality requirements
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and meet Civil Service eligibility requirements.
Selection process
First stage panel interviews via video call are planned for w/c 23 November 2026, followed by second stage interviews between 9-11 December 2026.
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