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Commercial Lead (cross pillar) – Police Staff – Commercial – Counter Terrorism Policing HQ

Contract type – Full Time, Permanent

Location – London

Band – U

Salary – £74,766 – £82,362

Information about the Role

This is a high-profile role in which you will regularly liaise with senior business stakeholders at Management Board level. You will work across the CT missions supporting the business to procure and manage contracts of a sensitive nature. You will provide commercial solutions and manage the commercial deals for complex organisational challenges and those that are operationally sensitive and important, across a range of category areas (Property, Fleet, Operational, Technology, Professional Services) to meet business demand within the national CT policing network. This is a new position and you will be adept at independent working, creating the category area and working with and supporting colleagues across the commercial team to drive the category forward and to deliver value for money, innovation and compliant solutions whilst providing a trusted service to stakeholders.

Essential criteria

  • Experienced and knowledgeable in how supply markets work.
  • Excellent understanding of procurement and contract management methodologies.
  • Evidence of having delivered organisational value-added services including cashable and non-cashable benefits to customers.
  • Experience working and effectively influencing senior stakeholders to deliver robust commercial outcomes which deliver the organisation’s business needs.
  • Evidence of inspirational and inclusive leadership, developing a professional culture and building commercial capability.
  • Experience of a broad range of category areas within procurement or contract management.

How to Apply

The Commercial Director will be hosting a briefing call for interested applicants on 22nd May 2026 at 12pm – https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/41ca13f6-176b-4589-b37f-b36d2b2a085a@f3ee2a7e-7235-4d28-ab42-617c4c17f0c1

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