DIO Commercial - Associate Commercial Lead - Complex Contract Management
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £44,590 per year |
| Additional salary information: | A pension contribution of 28.97% based on the listed salary. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 October 2025 |
| Location: | SP11 8HJ, G2 8EX, WS14 9TJ, PE28 2EA |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Ministry of Defence |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 426011 |
Summary
Over the next 7 years, 7 high profile, complex PFI arrangements come to an end. This role is designed to ensure an organised Exit and Transition of these arrangements to a new delivery model, essential to ensure that they continue to provide high quality services to the MOD.
The role holder, working with a diverse customer base, across numerous TLBs supporting the Defence Estate across Great Britain, will provide operational support to the Contract Management Teams focusing on a coordinated the successful exit and transition across the PFI portfolio.
The role, while focused on exit management, will also be a key stakeholder in the design of the next iteration of services to ensure the new arrangements meet the customer needs and lessons are learnt and implemented.
Taking a portfolio approach, identifying and implementing best practice, you will use your negotiation and stakeholder management skills to ensure the successful conclusion of these unique arrangements.
The ideal candidate will possess experience in managing contracts with multiple Stakeholders, who wishes to enhance their skills across the Contract Management skill-set with a particular emphasis in supplier relationship management on some of the largest, longest and most complex contracts held by the DIO.
Why Join us:
Joining our team means working on-line and on-site in a Hybrid working pattern with a diverse, committed, and energetic team who all bring different skills and experience, creating an environment of continuous learning. You will be working with military colleagues, civil servants and consultants of all grades and ranks. These are diverse roles, which will draw on, and develop both your Commercial and leadership skills.
These are unique, exciting and emerging roles, within a newly established team, which will allow you to build on your core commercial experience.
Remote working within this role is something that can be discussed at interview stages or with your future line manager if you are found successful.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.
The role holder, working with a diverse customer base, across numerous TLBs supporting the Defence Estate across Great Britain, will provide operational support to the Contract Management Teams focusing on a coordinated the successful exit and transition across the PFI portfolio.
The role, while focused on exit management, will also be a key stakeholder in the design of the next iteration of services to ensure the new arrangements meet the customer needs and lessons are learnt and implemented.
Taking a portfolio approach, identifying and implementing best practice, you will use your negotiation and stakeholder management skills to ensure the successful conclusion of these unique arrangements.
The ideal candidate will possess experience in managing contracts with multiple Stakeholders, who wishes to enhance their skills across the Contract Management skill-set with a particular emphasis in supplier relationship management on some of the largest, longest and most complex contracts held by the DIO.
Why Join us:
Joining our team means working on-line and on-site in a Hybrid working pattern with a diverse, committed, and energetic team who all bring different skills and experience, creating an environment of continuous learning. You will be working with military colleagues, civil servants and consultants of all grades and ranks. These are diverse roles, which will draw on, and develop both your Commercial and leadership skills.
These are unique, exciting and emerging roles, within a newly established team, which will allow you to build on your core commercial experience.
Remote working within this role is something that can be discussed at interview stages or with your future line manager if you are found successful.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.